The dryness of the preceding discussion, which lay out of the course of my studies, together with the effect of my dinner, began to make me a little drowsy; whereupon the Brahmin urged me to take the repose which it was clear I needed; remarking, that when I awoke, he would follow my example.

"Lady T. Why, then, my lord, one word of fair argumentto talk with you, your own way nowyou complain of my late hours, and I of your early onesso far we are even, you'll allowbut pray which gives us the best figure, in the eye of the polite world, my active, spirited three in the morning, or your dull, drowsy, eleven at night?

Oyster suppers and that sort of thing are apt to make a fellow drowsy.

Except for the breach by which they had entered, the blotched and spotted compound walls stood ruinous yet high, shutting out all but a rising slant of sunlight, and from some outpost line of shops, near by, the rattle of an abacus and the broken singsong of argument, now harsh, now drowsy.

He could not get up without his legshe laughed weakly at the thought; then, drowsy, indifferent, decided that they had been shot away, but could not remember when; and it bothered him a good deal.

The afternoon was warm, and the rhythmic pace drowsy, but our steed was determined to amuse us and benefit himself.

It has a singularly drowsy and decrepit aspect.

But a soft, still night, drowsy yet sleepless, with an itch of thunder tingling in the airand, indeed, already the pulsing, uncertain glow of sheet-lightning coming and going at long intervals along the south.

Annex a suitable noun to each of the following adjectives, without repeating any word: good, great, tall, wise, strong, dark, dangerous, dismal, drowsy, twenty, true, difficult, pale, livid, ripe, delicious, stormy, rainy, convenient, heavy, disastrous, terrible, necessary.

" To this I made no reply, having just lit my pipe and feeling uncommonly drowsy; and, my companion having followed my example, we smoked in silence, becoming more and more somnolent, until the train drew up in the terminus and we turned out, yawning and shivering, on to the platform.

Annex a suitable noun to each of the following adjectives, without repeating any word: good, great, tall, wise, strong, dark, dangerous, dismal, drowsy, twenty, true, difficult, pale, livid, ripe, delicious, stormy, rainy, convenient, heavy, disastrous, terrible, necessary.

He felt no longer unbearably tired, but only comfortably weary, deliciously drowsy.