Always overexcitement and overfatigue are to be avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
They suggest improvements in conditions and are awake to signs of illness or overfatigue. From Wordnik.com. [Women and War Work] Reference
Beulah's excitement on these various counts, combined with indiscretions in the matter of overshoes and overfatigue, made her an easy victim to a wandering grip germ. From Wordnik.com. [Turn About Eleanor] Reference
It teaches you just how long a man can carry a musket in one position without overfatigue, just how hard it is to keep awake on sentry duty after an exhausting day's march. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
In general, overstrain of any kind tends to overfatigue. From Wordnik.com. [How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science] Reference
The wrong way of doing it makes unnecessary strain, overfatigue and illness. From Wordnik.com. [The Freedom of Life] Reference
This depends in large degree on general health and nutrition, with freedom from overfatigue. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
"Phillis, you are just feverish from overfatigue and sitting so long in one place, for you are used to running about.". From Wordnik.com. [Not Like Other Girls] Reference
"You overfatigue yourself, my poor kinsman," she said, with a certain tenderness; "you look already too old for your young years.". From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
The ideal distribution of pauses is extremely different from merely stopping the work when a state of overfatigue has been reached. From Wordnik.com. [Psychology and Social Sanity] Reference
She has been at work now for several years, and, at last accounts, was still busy, with no temptation to stop because of overfatigue. From Wordnik.com. [The Freedom of Life] Reference
There are three things that prevent sleep, -- overfatigue, material disturbances from the outside, and mental disturbances from, within. From Wordnik.com. [The Freedom of Life] Reference
Margaret sat down on the rug, partly to warm herself, for the dampness of the evening hung about her dress, and overfatigue had made her chilly. From Wordnik.com. [North and South] Reference
After evening inspection, I proceeded to retire, for I felt as if I would never be rested again, or relieved of the aches and pains consequent upon overfatigue. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Capitol and its inmates, by who enjoyed the hospitalities of the government for a "season] Reference
The next day the strain of the overfatigue was, of course, very much increased, not only by the wakeful night, but also by the annoyance which had kept her awake. From Wordnik.com. [Nerves and Common Sense] Reference
But he should not force himself to eat beyond his natural capacity to digest and assimilate the food, while overfatigue and exhausting physical exertion should be carefully avoided. From Wordnik.com. [How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science] Reference
On the other hand, the absence of fatigue feeling would be in itself no indication that the limit of safety has not been passed, and yet the work itself must suffer when objective overfatigue of the system has begun. From Wordnik.com. [Psychology and Social Sanity] Reference
You see, she kept constantly repeating her brain impression of overfatigue: first annoyance because she stayed awake; then annoyance at noises; then excited distress that she should have stayed awake all night; then resistance and anger at other people who interfered with her. From Wordnik.com. [Nerves and Common Sense] Reference
Mrs. Hartopp now bent over Sophy, and acknowledging that the face was singularly pretty, glanced graciously towards the husband, and said, "I see the likeness!" then to Sophy, "I fear you are tired, my dear: you must not overfatigue yourself; and you must take milk fresh from the cow every morning.". From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
The normal man and woman should find no difficulty in having complete movements regularly two or three times a day by merely living a reasonable life, being careful especially to avoid overfatigue, to include sufficient bulk in the food, to take regular exercise, including, in particular, breathing exercises, and to maintain an erect carriage. From Wordnik.com. [How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science] Reference
Indeed, I sometimes almost doubted whether the whole thing -- cart and carter, or, rather, rumbling wheels and faint, chilling, distant voice -- might not have been the delusion of my reeling brain, debilitated by overfatigue and long fasting (for every one knows the early hour at which a German dinner takes place); and on subsequent inquiry, I could not hear of any cart having passed in that quarter at all. From Wordnik.com. [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852] Reference
A definite share of overfatigue and its sequels, especially neurasthenia, must be ascribed to this monotony -- to the absence of spontaneity or joy in work. ". From Wordnik.com. [Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls] Reference
Adieu, monseigneur; do not overfatigue yourself; keep yourself fresh for the arrival of the king. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Man in the Iron Mask] Reference
Adieu, monseigneur: do not overfatigue yourself; keep yourself fresh for the arrival of the king. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"] Reference
“Pray, pray, do not overfatigue yourself, Emma!. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
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