We should take nourishment while we can. He continued to sense for danger.

A child should ordinarily take nourishment but twice in the night.

He let himself take nourishment from the horror they wrought by their presence.

It chose to take nourishment in its own time, and in its own manner.

I hardly find time to take nourishment.

You must do your best to make him take nourishment, and keep him as warm as possible.

She will die, if you do not persuade her to take nourishment: a little, for a beginning.

At first, he fancied he had only to rise, take nourishment, and go about his ordinary pursuits.

The doctor-nephew spoke as comfortably as the cure-uncle, and at length the patient was persuaded to take nourishment.

It's so long since you have eaten any thing; and you'll grow worse if you don't take nourishment.

If the patient is unable to take nourishment in any amount, small doses of alcohol may be of benefit.

But since last night his symptoms had changed, and now he lay quietly dozing, only rousing to take nourishment.

At intervals, therefore, he rises to take nourishment, and as soon as his wants are satisfied again lies down.

He slept most of the time, I was told, waking up just often enough to take nourishment through a straw.

By March she was feverish, chronically unable to sleep, and unwilling to take nourishment or allow her physicians to attend her.

She is so loath to take nourishment, and when she does, is so very abstemious, that the regimen is hardly necessary.