He got down from the vehicle like a man half-awake, and as if the effort hurt him.

I blinked at them for a moment, wondering in my half-awake state where the devil I had got to.

Her mother, but half-awake, clung nervously to her, asking purposeless and incoherent questions.

The cloud had sunk, and filled with fold on fold The chimneyed city; so the smoke rose not, But spread diluted in the cloud, and fell A black precipitate on miry streets, Where dim grey faces vision-like went by, But half-awake, half satisfied with sleep.

"I wonder if mother will come soon with some coffee," he muttered to himself where he lay half-awake.

Whose gentle trade to skin the living eel, The while they curse it that it dares to feel; Whilst ribbald jokes and repartees proclaim Their happy triumph o'er the sense of shame: Thy city Muse invoke, that imp of mind By smoke engendered on an eastern wind; Then, half-awake, thy patent-thinking pen The paper give, and blot the souls of men.

Thy city Muse invoke, that imp of mind By smoke engender'd on an eastern wind; Then, half-awake, thy patent-thinking pen The paper give, and blot the souls of men.

On the outward ride I was but half-awake, and my recollection of our course is confused: however, I think it was somewhere between Potosí and Obraja that we came to a halt, and I was aroused by some excitement in the party.

The old sun-dial beside the walk Takes heart for sunny day; But half-awake marks sleepy hours By light through spring-time haze.

" CHAPTER XII Mr. Chalk, when half-awake next morning, tried to remember Mr. Stobell's remarks of the night before; fully awake, he tried to forget them.

Until I believed in Him, my conscience was dull and stupidnot half-awake, indeed.