10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOMNIFEROUSLY»
Discover the use of
somniferously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
somniferously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Somniferously better hard-core, brute weirdo. Somniferously better hardcore,
brute weirdo. Duteously better brashier weirdo conformer. Steady! Remorseful,
botchier, true-born weirdo. Weirdo embitters nocuously defter abhorrer.
Horrendously ...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: Including His Melodies, ...
While, leaders of the wheat, a row Of Poppies, gaudily declaiming, Like
Counsellor O'Bric and Co., Stand forth, somniferously flaming ! In short, their
torments never cease ; And oft I wish myself transferr'd off To some far, lonely
land of peace, ...
3
Parsons and widows, by the author of 'Peter Priggins'.
... when he knew that they dined between the services. He intimated a design of
poisoning the man who bore the mace, because he refused to stir up the mayor
with it when he was snoring somniferously. These indignities were submitted to, ...
Joseph Thomas J. Hewlett, 1844
Sleep, however, was more faithless to me, for scarcely had I reclined before he
spread the balmy pinions that he had been waving so somniferously over me,
and flew quite awa)', plumping all at once upon the .cranium of the poet, who was
...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review
'Twas after dinner yesterday, I sat In my arm chair before a blazing fire, When
most somniferously sleepy I In consequence of loaded stomach felt, And to
promote digestion thought it best To put the candles out and fall asleep.
Methought that ...
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The journal of a residence in Algiers
Well, home his translations came to me, and sure enough, no fault of his, for I
know he translated them faithfully, they were somniferously dull. Canning was
once asked by an English clergyman how he had liked the sermon he had
preached ...
He intimated a design of poisoning the man who bore the mace because he
refused to stir up the mayor with it when he was snoring somniferously. These
indignities were submitted to because, as Brown himself smilingly|said, "
nissussitus ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1842
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
In his books of European travel there is a lack of the vivid and lively ; and his style
, correct and not ungraceful, has yet a monotony that acts somniferously on the
reader. His work on America is an improvement on his previous publications.
as a climax, we found that our laundress liad left at the mangle more than one
button of the wristband and collar of nn indispensable under garment. The
presiding priestess of our kitchen having been somniferously inclined, had
overslept ...
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The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian ...
The singing, from two or three exclusive voices, was somniferously languid, but
we expected that the sermon (as the great Lexicographer would, or might have
expressed it) would arouse the inattentive, and invigorate the dull. The moment
for ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOMNIFEROUSLY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
somniferously is used in the context of the following news items.
Last Month's Climate Protests: Potent Message Or Toothless …
Many participants who'd been sold on the action as an escalation of tactics from the enormous but somniferously staid People's Climate March the day before, ... «Gothamist, Oct 14»
Sea of Trash
The Encyclopedia of Coastal Processes, about as somniferously clinical a scientific source on the subject as one can find, predicts that plastic pollution “will ... «New York Times, Jun 08»
Thomas Paine by Craig Nelson
... such efforts are disappointing, not least and uncharacteristically a recent study by Christopher Hitchens, dismissed by one reviewer as "somniferously inert". «Independent, Jan 07»
The Positions He Takes
... less damaging to his own estimation of himself, less somniferously inert. The press release accompanying the book led me to expect something much livelier; ... «London Review of Books, Nov 06»
