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1  Rostov no longer wanted to sleep.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XIII
2  The old prince did not sleep either.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
3  It was a long time before she could sleep.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XIII
4  She rang for her maid and asked her to sleep in her room.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
5  You see, my fwiend," he said, "we sleep when we don't love.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV
6  That night, alone in new surroundings, he was long unable to sleep.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II
7  "You go to sleep, but I can't," said the first voice, coming nearer to the window.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II
8  When he got home he could not sleep for a long time for thinking of what had happened.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
9  The child moved slightly in his sleep, smiled, and rubbed his forehead against the pillow.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
10  But either from fatigue or want of sleep he was ill-disposed for work and could get nothing done.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XVIII
11  But the nearer he drew to the house the more he felt the impossibility of going to sleep on such a night.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX
12  Karl Ivanich always says that sleep is more important than anything, whispered Princess Mary with a sigh.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII
13  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
14  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XVII
15  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.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI
16  When the little princess had grown accustomed to life at Bald Hills, she took a special fancy to Mademoiselle Bourienne, spent whole days with her, asked her to sleep in her room, and often talked with her about the old prince and criticized him.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
17  On being relieved from picket duty Rostov had managed to get a few hours' sleep before morning and felt cheerful, bold, and resolute, with elasticity of movement, faith in his good fortune, and generally in that state of mind which makes everything seem possible, pleasant, and easy.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XVII
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