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1  It was a long time before she could sleep.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIII
2  That night, alone in new surroundings, he was long unable to sleep.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II
3  He went to bed from habit, but soon realized that he could not sleep.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIX
4  "You go to sleep, but I can't," said the first voice, coming nearer to the window.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II
5  The child moved slightly in his sleep, smiled, and rubbed his forehead against the pillow.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
6  But either from fatigue or want of sleep he was ill-disposed for work and could get nothing done.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XVIII
7  Karl Ivanich always says that sleep is more important than anything, whispered Princess Mary with a sigh.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII
8  When Theodosia had gone to sleep Princess Mary thought about this for a long time, and at last made up her mind that, strange as it might seem, she must go on a pilgrimage.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXVI
9  At last he saw him: the rosy boy had tossed about till he lay across the bed with his head lower than the pillow, and was smacking his lips in his sleep and breathing evenly.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
10  He reminded her of their first encounter in the Otradnoe avenue, and how she had been unable to sleep that moonlight night, and told her how he had involuntarily overheard her.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XVII
11  I go to bed after two in the morning, thoughts come and I can't sleep but toss about till dawn, because I think and can't help thinking, just as he can't help plowing and mowing; if he didn't, he would go to the drink shop or fall ill.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI