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Amedee, with his livid complexion and haggard from a sleepless night and tears, was pitiful to see.
A ROMANCE OF YOUTH, COMPLETEFRANCOIS COPPEE
The furious course which he had just run, the fatigue of the fight, and his sleepless night, clouded his mind.
THE USURPERJUDITH GAUTIER
The consequence was that after a sleepless night he bolted like a rabbit to his burrow at Nunsmere.
SEPTIMUSWILLIAM J. LOCKE
At half-past five she started for the offices again, sleepless and undecided.
ESSAYS IN REBELLIONHENRY W. NEVINSON
Her eyes shone bigger; her eyelids showed a dark shadow as if she had spent a sleepless night.
TWO BANKS OF THE SEINEFERNAND VANDREM
But she knew again the long and sleepless nights and the dull hot misery of the head as she waited for the grey of the morning.
THE FOUR FEATHERSA. E. W. MASON
What would they have given to know what passed in that sleepless mind?
HEARTSEASECHARLOTTE M. YONGE
Madeleine sickened and shivered and paled during these two endless days and sleepless nights of suspense.
HOME FIRES IN FRANCEDOROTHY CANFIELD
But when the persecution was over, the monks flowed together again, and the sleepless vigil recommenced.
THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS, VOLUME 1 (OF 16)SABINE BARING-GOULD
I had rather dreaded that hunger gripes would make my night a sleepless one, but it didn't happen.
ONE THIRD OFFIRVIN S. COBB

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