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vigilance

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vigilance
the abnormal state or condition of being unable to sleep


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A Wolf found great difficulty in getting at the sheep owing to the vigilance of the shepherd and his dogs.
Here there are robbers, here vigilance committees, and here guerilla bands ruling patches of exhausted territory, strange federations and brotherhoods form and dissolve, and religious fanaticisms begotten of despair gleam in famine-bright eyes.
The vigilance of the police - and the severity of the magistrates.
 
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