Word: sleeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Campbell could match him: "Laugh and the world laughs with you; snore and you sleep alone." Or, "When you were a little boy, someone should have said 'Hush' just once...
...Boiling Brain. "That night," he told the court last week, "the blood boiled in my brains. I could not eat or sleep or even make love to my wife." Next morning he rushed from his house to that of the Mafia chief. The chief was gone, so he killed the chief's mother instead. An elderly couple approaching on the street tried to stop him as he left the house, so Serafino killed them both. Of the five people Serafino killed that day, only one was a member of the Mafia. "I wanted to destroy all my enemies...
Privileged Sleep. While she died in 1954, aged 81, the people of Paris paid homage at her door for three days. Mistress and archinterpreter of the animal kingdom, she died a revered national institution, yet fulfilling "in every way the wish that she herself had many years before expressed...
...your limbs have not worn out one by one, if the dust of the world has not, before your last hour, sealed your eyes from the marvelous light, if you have, right to the end, kept in your hand the friendly hand which guides you, lie down smiling, sleep happily, and sleep privileged...
Although the first act progressed at a fast clip, the second and third slowed down where they should have speeded up. In the last act, Knock's monotoned passages which demanded lyricism and droned on until the audience was rescued from sleep only by the bustling hotel-staff scene...