Meanings of mental torpor in английском

Margaret had lived longer, but in absolute mental torpor.

He had at that period the alternating lucidity and mental torpor of the half drunken man.

Still lively, witty, light-hearted, and enthusiastic, or in a state of mental torpor through provincial life?

Still lively, witty, light-hearted and enthusiastic, or in a state of mental torpor induced by provincial life?

In a little while he sank into a deep reverie, or rather into a sort of mental torpor.

I can't say I got much good from Wiesbaden, where mental torpor, and not a dozen red boxes per day, is required.

Desperation had not awakened in him any dormant reserve of energy; on the contrary, a mental torpor grew up round the crisis of his fortunes.

The mental torpor which supervenes under sudden disasters was not, in the case of the fermier-general, without its dreamy groups of ugly images in prospect.