"Wake up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... on. "I shot eight or nine of them at different times when they came too close, and to hear them wailing over the bodies was one of the most hideous things you can imagine. Why, for months and months afterwards I couldn't sleep. I'd wake up in the night and fancy that I heard that cursed yelling outside my window—ay, even on the steamer at night-time if I was on deck before moonlight, I'd seem to hear it rising up out of ...
— A Millionaire of Yesterday • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... now. We've none of us had any sleep for three days, and when I once get off I don't mean to wake up for ...
— The Explorer • W. Somerset Maugham
... dreaming," stammered Maxime, all his bitterness forgotten. "I've been ill. I don't understand things as quickly as I used. Escape! You have come here to—help me to escape. Yes, it is certainly a dream. I shall wake up by and by!" ...
— The Castle Of The Shadows • Alice Muriel Williamson
... "You are afraid of living flesh and blood. What are you running after? Honesty, as you say, or some distinguished carcass to feed your vanity on? I know how cold you can be—and yet live. What have I done to you? You go to sleep in my arms, wake up and go away. Is it to impress me? Charlatanism ...
— The Arrow of Gold - a story between two notes • Joseph Conrad
... wake up and catch me and stop me. But they didn't; and I got out and ran hard out of the street. Then I walked about and then I sat on the embankment trying to think what to do and where to go. And two coppers wanted to know what I was doing all ...
— Happy Pollyooly - The Rich Little Poor Girl • Edgar Jepson
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