Show dictionary pillow I 1 once knew a woman who wrote books a woman who was very learned in the matter of french and latin and german and greek often when her nights were dark and dreadful and sleepless she would lie awake and think of 0 words what language they were derived from rom and what their original meanings had been she told me that it was a great source of pleasure to her and kept her from growing nervous when she felt wide awake often through the chill gray dawn I 1 too lie he awake and think about words to keep myself from the unpleasant imaginings that sometimes haunt one in the nighttime time christian herald |