...consueverat ;" — ie But, above all, he was tormented with nervous irritation, by sleeplessness ; for he enjoyed not more than three hours of nocturnal...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach. TO THE MEMORY OF THE DEEPLY-LAMENTED ENSIGN GEORGE HOLFORD WALKER, WHO WAS SHOT THROUGH THE HEART IX...

...enjoyed not more than three hours of nocturnal repose; nor these even in pure untroubled rest, hut agitated by phantasmata of portentous augury; as,...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach. TO THE MEMORY OF THE DEEPLY-LAMENTED ENSIGN GEORGE HOLFORD WALKER, WHO WAS SHOT THROUGH THE HEART IN...

...irritation, by sleeplessness; for he enjoyed not more than three hours of nocturnal repose ; nor even these in pure, untroubled rest, but agitated by phantasmata...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach." Bladtwootfa Magazine, Vol. XXXIII. p. 59. F2 rise to it, and much more striking in their nature. In...

...them peopled with new and unheard-of imagery ; and they walk in a region to which the proudest flights pure, untroubled rest, but agitated by phantasmata...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach."— Blackwooifs Magazine, Vol. XXXIII. p. 59. of their limited energies could never otherwise have attained....

...rest, but agitated by phantasmata of portentous augury ; as, for example, upon one occasion he fancied he saw the sea, under some definite impersonation,...himself on a couch, sometimes wandering along the vast corrodors— watching for the earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach.'— Blackwooa's Magazine,...

...consueverat : ' — ie, But, above all, he was tormented with nervous irritation, by sleeplessness ; for he enjoyed not more than three hours of nocturnal...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach. NOTE 23. Page 133. And hence we may the better estimate the trial to a Roman's feelings in the personal...

...Caligula might be brought in sane enough, and a critic of rarely discriminative taste, and uncommon good sense. But absurde caprice is a faint intimation...invoking its approach."* A constitution naturally • De Quincey: "The Caesars." weak, had been recklessly tampered with ; mind and body both may be...

...phantasmata of portentous augury ; as, for example, upon one occasion among other spectral visions he fancied that he saw the Sea, under some definite...corridors, watching for the earliest dawn, and anxiously iu vi iking its approach. CHAPTER IV. THE five Caesars, viz., Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, ami the two Antonines,...

...consueverat : ' — te ' But, above all, he was tormented with nervous irritation, by sleeplessness ; for he enjoyed not more than three hours of nocturnal...earliest dawn, and anxiously invoking its approach. Nora 28. Page 132. And hence we may the better estimate the trial to a Roman's feelings in the personal...

...some definite shape, talking with himself ! Hence it was that he had fallen into habits of ranging all night long through the palace, sometimes throwing himself on a couch, sometimes wandering through the vast corridors, watching for the earliest dawn, and anxiouslv evoking its approach. In...