| 单词 | wearisome |
| 例句 | “Was finishing school so wearisome that you had to run away?” he asked. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Once, as they sat together listening to a lecture at the British Association for the Advancement of Science, he turned to her and said, “I am afraid this is very wearisome to you.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been away from her mother the longest, and for her the trip had become wearisome and sad. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Sitting at a crowded table with men who did not share a common language with you, listening to them talk and jape whilst understanding none of it, had quickly grown wearisome. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Our march was wearisome, and my toes are prone to blisters. It is a curse.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The air seemed heavy and the making of words wearisome. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The little beasts are hard and the everlasting cracking with one’s fingernails very soon becomes wearisome. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When his heart spoke to him, it was to provide a stimulus to the boy, and to give him strength, because the days of silence there in the desert were wearisome. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ser Barristan will have summoned a pair of sedan chairs to carry us back up to the banquet, but the climb can still be wearisome.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was dreary and wearisome: Cold clammy winter still held sway in this forsaken country. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They crept forward, testing each spot before they put any weight on it, a process so slow and wearisome that they thought they might die of fatigue; but they couldn’t rest, they couldn’t stop. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And this anxiety to keep his father from angering her was wearisome to him and it was another thing to make of his love a burden to him. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The historian Thomas Carlyle considered Muhammad one of history’s heroic greats, yet called the Quran “as toilsome reading as I ever undertook. A wearisome confused jumble.” The Catholic Writer Garry Wills Explores the Quran 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z An unavoidable obstacle, blocking the exit, stuffed with an assortment of overpriced teapots, wearisome books and a collection of plastic rulers, pencils adorned with tassels and cheap notepads masquerading as special mementoes. Museum shops cash in with sales reaching a record £100m a year 2013-04-06T11:15:30Z The second reason, though, is slightly more wearisome. Hobo With a Shotgun's net strategy is an own goal 2010-04-19T11:49:00Z Donald Trump is also fond of tweeting wearisome Thrones-styled memes, with slogans such as: “Sanctions are coming” or: “The wall is coming”. The new nerds: how Avengers and Game of Thrones made everyone geek out 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z So naturally, this wearisome lamentation of modern film continues onward, with a tendency to reappear during our annual evaluation of the past 12 months. 'Inherent Vice,' 'Dear White People,' and The Most Underrated Films of 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z And if the ending is anticlimactic, isn’t that in keeping with a doomsday scenario in which life just goes wearisomely on? | 'A Bright New Boise': Father, Son and Secret Converge Amid Glue Guns 2010-09-21T22:00:00Z Ms. Delpy’s salty riffs on indulgent parenting and midlife insecurities are draped over wearisome farcical situations that fall short of her past work. Movie Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Does any other truly great writer make us wonder whether his brilliant parts are worth the wearisome whole? 'Lionel Asbo': from brothel to brawl and back in dystopian England 2012-09-13T20:25:05Z Chan manages, with typical editing skill, to contrast the beauty of the city with the city's more wearisome and manic undercurrents; the disorientation, alienation and yearning for escape. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z The one at the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday, though, was significantly less wearisome. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Gala at the Met Opera House 2013-05-14T20:34:16Z For much of the country, sheltering in place over the past three weeks has been a wearisome but essential civic duty. Review | ‘Lives of Houses’ is a lovely book to savor while you’re stuck at home 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z But Boyle's material has very little context, apart from, in his TV series, being surrounded by feeble and wearisome sketches. Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z "Does any other truly great writer make us wonder whether his brilliant parts are worth the wearisome whole?" wrote Charles, the first U.S. critic to be included. Rushdie, Amis targeted in critical maulings of 2012 2013-01-08T15:39:20Z But Bean could not shake the belief that Oxford’s catered confinement was a great improvement over his own wearisome freedom. Killing Queen Victoria 2012-07-22T18:00:00Z Mr. Tordini sounded strong throughout the set, but he spent a lot of time shadowing ostinatos played by Mr. Mitchell’s left hand, a redundancy that grew wearisome. Music Review: Matt Mitchell, With Trio, at Greenwich House 2012-08-10T21:26:44Z Even embodied by the resourceful Mr. Greenspan, a miming king is a wearisome thing, especially when he is required to explain the facts of life to his son via charades. Review: In ‘Once Upon a Mattress,’ Jackie Hoffman as Paradoxical Charmer 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Fortunately, there is more to the book than the author’s often eloquent, occasionally wearisome diatribes against tourism, Italian bureaucracy and a stodgy educational system. Books: Portraits on the Page of Paris, London and Venice 2014-04-17T17:20:24Z "The award is not only a significant boost for black playwrights and small theatres," he says, "it also gives new life to the whole awards circus, which has become monstrously repetitive and wearisomely predictable." What to say about ... the Olivier awards | Leo Benedictus 2010-03-23T16:47:00Z A wearisome mix of miserableness and dark humor, “Mammuth” paints a depressing portrait of a class-bound France while trying to provide a measure of redemptive freedom for its working-class hero, played by Gérard Depardieu. | 'Mammuth': G?rard Depardieu in ?Mammuth? ? Review 2011-09-30T04:23:03Z “There is a silence of deathlike stillness that gets on the nerves, and the sameness is wearisome.” How America’s open road inspired three women of the 1910s 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The damsel in distress bit grows wearisome even for other characters. The “bitch” we come to love: Summer’s “O.C.” evolution taught me to appreciate this kind of TV heroine 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The premise of Spring Masters, now in its second year, is that art fairs are wearisome because they are homogeneous, overemphasizing contemporary art and not conveying how collectors actually cohabitate with their objects. Review: Spring Masters at the Park Avenue Armory 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The original Ghostbusters famously cut and marginalized the part of Ernie Hudson, the only black actor of the four principals; in the new trailer, Leslie Jones’s character seems to wearisomely reprise sassy black friend stereotypes. Ghostbusters reboot: who you gonna call for slimy sex with a spectre? 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z The Boston Herald deplored its “wearisome repetitions” but noted the “certain weird fascination that it exerts.” What Happened to One of Classical Music’s Most Popular Pieces? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “Oliver Parker!” is ultimately a shrill and superficial exercise in the durable but often wearisome practice of packaging pathology as entertainment. | 'Oliver Parker!': Elizabeth Meriwether?s Dark New Comedy 2010-05-20T22:00:00Z That space is crucial; like the Japanese genius Hayao Miyazaki, these filmmakers understand that nonstop agitation gets wearisome and that even tots need time to think. Movie Review: ‘Rio 2’ Ventures Into the Amazon Rain Forest 2014-04-10T22:46:32Z Sleep Walk Sleep Talk, Nottingham Video artist Suki Chan turns her camera on the subject of nocturnal London and manages to contrast the beauty of the city with its more wearisome and manic undercurrents. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2010-08-06T13:00:00Z The young man not long out of Eton and Oxford found the idea wearisome, but the outbreak of the second world war piqued his interest. Per ardua ad Astor 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But if recent advances in queer rights and marriage equality are any indicator, the general public is finding conservative Christianity’s obsession with traditional patriarchal privilege and sexual entitlement increasingly wearisome and offensive. “11-year-olds shouldn’t get IUDs!”: Fox News creates mythical preteen IUD seeker, ignoring the success of school-based reproductive healthcare clinics 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Her instinct to condemn becomes wearisome, and she gives us only the vaguest prescriptions for the systems she wishes would replace market-driven democracy, or dams, or globalization. The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z He doesn't shout "Come on!" impatiently and wearisomely. TV review: Babies in the Office; Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man Alive; University Challenge 2012-07-16T22:45:01Z Kill! a reference that just seemed worn and wearisome. Feminist icon? 2010-09-17T07:00:00Z Jessop is similarly withering about several guests who do not appear on the Titanic's passenger list; according to Maxtone-Graham, they may represent "composites of passenger types" who made wearisome demands on the crew. 7 facts about "Titanic" survivor Violet Jessop 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z She detects a wearisome “cultural preoccupation with healthiness above all else.” Books of The Times: ‘In Praise of Messy Lives,’ Essays by Katie Roiphe 2012-11-27T16:27:18Z But at 71 he was finding it increasingly wearisome. Jean-Claude Baker, ‘Son’ of Josephine Baker, Is Remembered 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Aside from Curtis’s sensitive handling of the overdose death of Sahl’s son, the final chapters of “Last Man Standing” are laden with wearisome discussions of unproduced screenplays and other abandoned projects. What silenced the laughs for Mort Sahl, the once towering American comic? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z These stories manage to be unflaggingly funny, yet never wearisome: the tonal control is complete. The 5 Simple Machines by Todd McEwen – review 2013-04-02T10:57:00Z That soon became wearisome, so Questlove lived in a hotel in Manhattan for a couple of years and now has an apartment. Questlove helping set the tone on all-new ‘Tonight Show’ 2014-02-19T21:55:54Z Riding this team’s annual shooting star has become wearisome. Plaschke: Dodgers open season unsettled and uncertain. And that’s a good thing 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z All the Republicans have left is fear — and that, like Trump, grows wearisome. A storm is coming: It might sweep Trump and the GOP into history's dustbin 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z They satisfy our curiosity while neglecting the very human needs we and our planet will require to solve our wearisome but crucial problems closer to the ground on which we tread. Readers Respond to the September 2021 Issue 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z At times, Milwaukee’s full-court pressure on Paul appeared wearisome, particularly in Game 4 when Paul committed five costly turnovers during a key loss. Brilliance, and Heartbreak: The Story of Chris Paul’s Career 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Questions about the development of his teammates, who wer learning at the big-league level, seemed to grow wearisome to him last season. ‘It’s time to win’: Results matter to Mariners pitcher Marco Gonzales, shortstop J.P. Crawford 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z This year’s team will be anything but wearisome, and watching them will be anything but drudgery, and doesn’t that already feel like a cool October breeze cutting through stale summer air? Plaschke: Dodgers open season unsettled and uncertain. And that’s a good thing 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z So here we are again — after months of partisan acrimony, wearisome media coverage and unprecedented campaigning. Back to business or kumbaya time? 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands — an untold number — of programmers set about the wearisome task of fixing code in all manner of computer systems, whether on their own, or as employees of companies or government entities. A "Y2K" election in 2020? Seriously 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z But as with all Belichick proteges, he faces the potential problem of that quickly becoming wearisome to his players if he doesn’t show he can win. Analysis | NFL preseason power rankings: Chiefs are No. 1, with Tom Brady’s Bucs just outside top 10 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The metaphor of a marathon doesn’t capture the wearisome, confounding, terrifying and yet somehow dull and drab nature of this ordeal for many Americans, who have watched leaders fumble the pandemic response from the start. With no end to the pandemic in sight, coronavirus fatigue grips America 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Anyone with the fortitude to endure President Donald Trump’s wearisome campaign rally Saturday in Tulsa might have caught a passing reference to Baltimore. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Forty-six years later, people still bellow “It’s CHRISTMAS!” in Noddy Holder’s face, which, apparently, gets a little wearisome. The 50 greatest Christmas songs – ranked! 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The ahistoric treatment of wars, the lauding of guns as exemplars of freedom and the enshrining of guns into popular mass culture myths of manhood and rugged individualism were grating and, after a bit, wearisome. Opinion | ‘A Child’s Room’ at the NRA’s National Firearms Museum is an utterly gross display 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Even through the door she could hear the mechanical hum and over it the sound of the program, a man’s voice narrating something infinitely wearisome. “Brawler” 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z One young man, Kuno, pleads with his mother via a Skype-like technology, “I want to see you not through the Machine. . . . I want to speak to you not through the wearisome Machine.” The Machine Stops 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z He used the words “weary,” “wearisome” or “weariness” about 20 times in the homily. Pope says weary Church 'wounded by her own sin,' in reference to abuse 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z And the pursuit of perfection can be wearisome. ‘Pimples are in’ – the rise of the acne positivity movement 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z But as more athletes flex their muscles and show displeasure when the status quo grows wearisome, we move closer to the point where a high-profile “game day” will be sacrificed. SNYDER: Amateur athletes have leverage 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z This is the way that wars are made: with the snarl of belligerence and the smirk of dehumanization; the lash of injustice and the incremental erosion of old and seemingly wearisome checks. Opinion | Human rights are not a luxury 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The prose style became a bit wearisome: “Quail! The aristocrat of American wild game! It was what the grouse and the pheasant were in England and Scotland and Europe—only better!” Tom Wolfe, chronicler of America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z It has been a wearisome operation tainted by allegations of corruption and coordination, meltdowns, and the cacophony of politics, experts say. In Puerto Rico’s ‘last mile,’ power is still elusive as next hurricane season looms 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Harper’s obsession is understandable but gets wearisome, especially when she breaks rules and ethics of journalism that should get her fired. Review: Author nails newsroom culture in ‘The Echo Killing’ 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The sense of romance it once engendered has turned to wearisome obligation. FA Cup fifth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The Conservatives said the claim was "unsubstantiated" and accused ministers of a "wearisome lack of transparency". Welsh Government-backed Shakespeare drama cancelled - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z That leap-of-faith moment is a part of almost every artist’s tale, but in “England Is Mine,” it’s the whole film, and it eventually grows wearisome. The angst-ridden doom and bloom of young Morrissey in 'England Is Mine' 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z This bulging, precarious load is part of our collective memory of deprivation, connoting wearisome toil, hasty migration or both. A Photograph Never Stands Alone 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The erudition and calls to multiple authorities can be wearisome. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z That helps bring in foreign buyers who do not fancy the wearisome drive from Lahore. If you want it done right 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The story won’t end here, but a wearisome weekend ended in relief. The Arrest of Ahmad Khan Rahami 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Growing up is a series of dreams evaporating; the reality is always more wearisome and less dignified than you had hoped. The Olympics Issue 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z When the drive grew too wearisome, he and his brother David cobbled together rent for the warehouse, opened their own gym and invited other kids. A father's tough love mixed with a son's talent puts boxer Carlos Balderas in the Olympics 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Though no doubt wearisome, it seems a stretch that a fit 22-year-old flying in private jets might do irreparable harm from a whirlwind schedule. Jordan Spieth again will play in the Australian Open in November - Golf Digest 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Though she sees the sense in cancellation, she also knows it would be the end—perhaps of this increasingly wearisome life, but also, perhaps, of Sir. Hopkins and McKellen team for powerful 'The Dresser' 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z I find arguments like Nichols’ wearisome because whatever else they pretend to be, at the end of the day they are arguments about tone, and thus end up being self-defeating and hypocritical. Don’t blame me for Donald Trump: The liberal “p.c. police” didn’t make this monster 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z But the music performed during the actual show proves to be faux ’40s at best, which does not bolster this eventually wearisome musical drama. Review: Performances of ‘Comedy of Tenors’ and ‘Bandstand’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z This is not some Disney-whittled starlet with an inevitable drink and drugs meltdown looming on the horizon, her songs a wearisome routine of latex and thrusting. Taylor Swift took on Apple and won. Is there anything she can’t do? | Laura Barton 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z A not-always-successful death certificate gag is projected between scenes - another cute idea that grows wearisome. Review: Larry David’s Broadway play is a tedious dead fish 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Mobile-phone users usually see only the wearisome results: another sprinkling of spam messages offering deals on flats, investment advice and dodgy receipts for tax purposes. 106 ways to annoy 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Sure, the jokes about the People's Republic of Boulder can grow wearisome. Clerk's rebellion for same-sex marriage suits this liberal county 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z "Having this jersey is getting very wearisome, with all the media responsibilities and a lot of time spent travelling between stages," the Astana rider told reporters. Frenchman Takes Vuelta Stage 2013-09-09T17:51:28Z His full-time appointment would quell this wearisome rumpus. Blogger: Put Lynton Crosby on Tory payroll full-time to end 'infection' 2013-07-24T20:00:36Z A wearisomely familiar sentiment, this, and one that would have led a few people to roll their eyes had it come from any other player. The Spin 2013-05-15T11:52:33Z No one is well served by this wearisome cycle. Britain's banks: time for a Leveson 2013-04-12T20:41:34Z Ms. Dai spent eight years translating into Chinese the 1939 James Joyce novel that the author's own brother described as "unspeakably wearisome." 'Finnegans Wake' Is Greek to Many; Now Imagine It in Chinese 2013-04-01T03:02:42Z Eight months is a long time in Australian politics - wearisomely long, in the view of many already bored voters. Gillard gambles on politics of surprise 2013-02-05T01:30:00Z Could anything more wearisome be imagined than computation as a principle of æsthetics? Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z There is a wearisome sameness in this human current which is shot through the narrow grooves of the great city. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Nothing could be more wearisome to an untutored horsewoman than a long ride without a stirrup. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z But, without unity, the Contest proved, for all save the Brass-band-maniacs, a little wearisome. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Above all, he is busy—endlessly, wearisomely busy—with his translation of Homer. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z And make a shift he did, through "a wearisome summer, passed in anxiety and troubles." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z This short cut proved, however, to be still more trying and wearisome. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z I was one evening wending my way to Sallins station, after a long and wearisome day's hunting. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z "What sort of books do you find so wearisome?" A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Barrington's task was the very wearisome one of trying to sort out an available pack from some half-dozen of various sizes and colors. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z I can't be impartial about my own work—I am either unjust to myself or wearisome to my audience. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Day is dreary, sun-swept, dusty, teased with insects, and infinitely wearisome, but with the coming of night, the fragrant coolness of the air, the soft lisping of the evening breeze bringeth contentment. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The author abuses the element of analysis, and pushes a psychology, which was beyond the age in penetration, to a wearisome and excessive extent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z But Mitchelhurst was quiet—so few people ever came to it, and if they did come they went away without a word—and at eighteen quiet is wearisome, and a spice of antagonism is refreshing. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z It would be wearisome to the reader to enlarge upon similar experiences, which were of daily occurrence. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z These faithful servitors took on them much toil, wearing and wearisome, now accomplished by machinery or Chinese. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z As to industries, a list would be wearisome. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Their themes exhibit no novelty, and they repeat with a wearisome monotony the sentiments of their predecessors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Surely in two years he might unclose his lips; for he would work—it would be no wearisome task. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The repetition of many similar dangers, through which, however, the ships passed safely, would be wearisome to the reader. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z I crawled right in and did not apprehend anything dangerous or wearisome about a short trip like that. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Never by the most remote implication did she blame her, whereas heretofore everything that the girl did was wrong, and the subject of wearisome, scolding comment. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z He was, moreover, as earnest, argumentative, and profoundly wearisome over his project as if he were expounding to an admiring class of students the relations of the Ego and Non-Ego. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z I don't believe hell itself could be more wearisome. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z It is wearisome and debauching to pupils' intellects for them to be put through elaborate concrete experiences to get a meaning which they could have got themselves by pure thought. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z Letter VIII. begins with a hit at the pleasure priests take in their priesthood's dignity, and at their avoidance of its unpleasant duties, and at their sometimes wearisome preaching. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z At last, after a night of the most wearisome watching, the day dawned, and the mists returned to their mountain fastnesses. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z It was a hot night in July, worried and jaded, after a wearisome debate in the Reichstag, the Baron walked through the empty streets. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The return journey was long and wearisome, and on his way the hero had many adventures. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z It would be wearisome to describe in detail Frank Armitage's adventurous journey across the mountains. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Its pleasures are insipid, its pursuits wearisome, its conventionalities, duties, and mutual dependence alike tedious and disgusting. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Rebellions among the German nobles robbed him of his strength and after years of wearisome bickerings 279 and petty conflicts he again came to the point where he was willing to compromise. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z A love affair, the course of which had constantly run smooth, would no doubt have appeared to them excessively tame and wearisome. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z It would be wearisome to describe the details of the siege as it continued day by day. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z It is wearisome, spite of green leaves and nightingales. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z This wearisome but highly necessary step had hardly been completed before a furious counter-attack was made at 10 p.m. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z This is a wearisome process; but it is the shortest and swiftest, for it leads us to the desired end. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z It would be wearisome to recite all the extraordinary commands given by god in this “third book of Moses.” The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny 2012-03-14T02:00:26.310Z Where?—the queries which arise before every human soul, and which have stimulated the truth-seekers of every age in their wearisome task of searching out nature's laws. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z In his friends he required the same extent of reading; otherwise their society became wearisome to him. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z It was a sight to fill the stoutest heart among the Christians with dismay, heightened by the previous expectation of soon reaching the friendly land which was to terminate their wearisome pilgrimage. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z While watching thus one long wearisome night, sleep overpowered him towards morning. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z I mention this to show how utterly wearisome a walking tour through beautiful country can be. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z They had all lain down to sleep in their tent after a wearisome day of travel. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z But I must leave off guessing; for, as the wise man saith, "the finding out of parables is a wearisome labour of the mind." Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z An hour’s amusement, not amusing either, but wearisome and dreary, to a high-dizened select Populace of male and female persons, who seemed to me not much worth amusing! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z As a philosopher I fear the independent reader of his works will find him fanciful and wearisome. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z She found the Fourierites in Europe terribly wearisome, and yet did not forget that they served the great future which neither they nor she would live to see. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The enumeration of details becomes wearisome unless very cleverly handled, whereas the suggestive method unifies the writer's impressions, thereby saving the reader's mental exertions and heightening his pleasures. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z In her pain she lowered herself to "scenes"--exhaled herself in wearisome complaints. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z How wearisome are those who go on repeating, "I want your love and nothing else," when they ought to know that we have no love to give. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z It was a long and wearisome ride, but I was well repaid by a short interview with one with whom I was familiar half a century back. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z He was now heartily sick of the sea, because of the enforced idleness and wearisome discipline that he had now endured aboard the Desaix for three years. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z They find the winter, though spent in a warm climate, very long and wearisome, and after dark employ female professional story-tellers to entertain them with love stories. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z There are no wearisome tasks—no mental drudgery—nothing but enjoyment,—the enjoyment of natural development in natural ways. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z He executes his commission with good temper, and very frequently with liberality; but when the distance is great, these fetters become so numerous that his duties grow exceedingly wearisome and expensive. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Oh, it was wearisome work, but then it may be p. 127asked, Whoever travels on a railway for pleasure? Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z Sofya Nikolayevna, unlike the rest, had found this rustic feast very wearisome, but she had done her best to enliven it by cheerful conversation. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z All the way up that wearisome ascent he was strewing his steps with the dead leaves of his illusions. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Now, for so long a time the prince had been part of her wearisome, objective existence that, up to to-night, she had been more inclined to regard him as something spiritual than as a man. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z In truth, your name is growing plaguy wearisome to me. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The machine was racing to the end of a wearisome task, and, since already Violet Rymer was very much to me, I thought with a real discomfort of her bending over the keys. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z It had been a long, wearisome, and disappointing day, and now, even at its end, her own irritability had caused another calamity. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z The preceptories and houses of the Temple in France, indeed, were so numerous, that it would be a wearisome and endless task to repeat the names of them. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z To some they may have proved interesting, and, doubtless, wearisome to others. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z These also to George were quite meaningless, and rather wearisome. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It’s an interesting place, and the melodrama of Mr. Akerson I found quite wearisome.” Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z Mann′erism, a constant sameness of manner: a marked peculiarity of style or manner, esp. in literary composition: manner or style becoming wearisome by its sameness; Mann′erist, one addicted to mannerism.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The dinner proceeded, excellent and well served in itself, but a wearisome function to all three partakers of it. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z I can honestly declare, that I have led a wearisome life, since I gave up undertaking. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z "Don't you find it wearisome?" she asked pityingly. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It opened on January the 28th, and dragged on its wearisome deliberations for several months. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z But whenever my mind settled into its more natural state, I became sensible of a vacancy,—a wearisome craving for an undefined something to rouse and interest me. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Six months were spent in this wearisome travelling when, at the end of that period, he reached the capital of Sahasra Dal. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Mankind, to him, meant no longer the isolated individual, but a vast, teeming mass of habits, customs, tendencies; interesting, if studied in the bulk; wearisome and insignificant, if reduced to a single microcosm. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z It was a perilous and wearisome journey, which, however, found relief by the appearance of lights in what seemed to be some kind of human habitation. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Her Flemish attendants had never become accustomed to the wearisome etiquette and stately ceremonial of the Court of Spain, and by their unreasonable demands stirred up discord between her and the king and queen. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z This is so truly the case that, strange to say, I have always been unable to find anything at all in this doctrine of profound wisdom but atrocious and wearisome bombast. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z For world and star that find thy ways more deep Than light may tread, too wearisome for song Art thou more strong? The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z If their sentimentalism is sometimes wearisome, it is grounded on genuine feeling and expressed with passionate eloquence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Fresh and wearisome discussion ensued as to who was to open the meeting. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z A long and wearisome description of the tournament is given, in which Philibert and his brother Charles carried off several prizes. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z For most birds and animals these common facts and their meaning are now well known, and it is a wearisome and thankless task to go over them again. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z The brightest of men becomes wearisome ere long; his methods grow familiar. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z So also God cures the sins of his chosen with divers diseases; and though it be wearisome to the sufferer, yet will the good Leech cure him to everlasting health. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Some letters, epitaphs, and similar documents are omitted, and there is an almost complete erasure of the chapters relating to the wearisome Paschal controversy. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z The style is wearisome and prolix, attaining to precision at the expense of circumlocution, and setting forth the smallest particulars with the same distinctness as the main features of the narrative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Could we trace day by day the long wearisome hours of the captive’s life, how terrible would be the journey. The Herriges Horror in Philadelphia A Full History of the Whole Affair. A Man Kept in a Dark Cage Like a Wild Beast for Twenty Years, As Alleged, in His Own Mother's and Brother's House 2011-12-14T03:00:19.043Z Before one suit becomes wearisome he strips it off, and presto! a fresh teacher before the wide-eyed children. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z Then the blessed Lawrence washed the feet of them all, and healed the widow of a wearisome headache. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z I was hungry—I am always hungry; and getting food in a small way is wearisome to one of my heavy habit. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z Not but what we found the march inland wearisome enough. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z He engaged in a wearisome strife with the archbishop, and seems to have worried the ecclesiastic, who was aged and feeble, into his grave. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z It is not only a gross perversion of a Scripture phrase, but its repetition, in this perverted sense, renders it wearisome and sickening. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z These regulations, carried out in long and wearisome detail on the basis of this new movement, are before us in the Vendidad. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Independently of the fact that our subject is no more a vulture than it is an eagle, surely a distinctive name is preferable to further iteration of the wearisome monotony—ay, poverty—of ornithological nomenclature. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z A few minutes later it had come to the end of a long and wearisome journey. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Without that brisk veteran to stir his ponderous courtship, the Justice became wearisome, possibly with greater opportunity of intimacy, more cautious. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But it will perhaps be wearisome to the reader to pursue these objections farther. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Hence from morning to night the old farm-house sent from its door a wearisome sing-song which all the birds of the neighbourhood made fun of. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z “I have to go and talk with some of them, and it will be wearisome—especially as it interrupts our talk about good old times.” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z May felt grateful even to the dull, speckled brown lark for its presence; anything to break that wearisome monotony. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The journeyings of Israel from Egypt to Canaan were long and wearisome. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The result was that the youngsters' life was a wearisome monotony, and they were in perpetual mischief for sheer want of anything else to do. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z He soon drove the enemy into Colchester, but the first attack on the town was repulsed and he had to settle down to a long and wearisome siege en r�gle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z I did not fear the evil he could do to me, but this vexatious life was wearisome. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z He rests at the limestone water-pit on the other side, recruits his water calabash and eggshells, and then sets himself for the wearisome two days of waterless journey to the white man’s settlement. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z The first sight of these material expressions of devotion is imposing, the second instructive, the third, commonplace and wearisome. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Sometimes a story drags, or there are wearisome repetitions. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z A French writer by a few phrases makes us see a character more clearly than a German presents him after many painful pages of wearisome description. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The northern peoples take special pleasure in tales of faithful women, who try to reach their vanished lovers by means of wearisome and difficult wanderings. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z People seemed to like what there was of it, and after a wearisome week I very gladly came home again. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Looking, but not loving my last, I packed the wearisome trunk, paid for the nights and dinners, owing little else at my lodging. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z When this operation had been performed a few dozen times, it began to be wearisome, especially as we were in the dark as to our whereabouts. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The human characters command the most attention, though the old man with the weeping eye becomes a bit wearisome. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The ice was terribly difficult, and they had a wearisome march over it; and, to make matters worse, a southerly drift set in, driving them nearly as far back as they advanced. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z She found even what she recognized as fair services wearisome and distasteful, and sometimes chafed severely under what seemed unnecessary demands on her time, strength, and patience. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z “Sleepless nights and wearisome days have doubtless produced results,” languidly replied Mr. Thorpe. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z This undoubtedly wearisome task is made much easier for him, because God in His goodness has given him laws, doctrines of Morality and examples which point out the way of salvation. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z These are the poor creatures who are dragged out to bore visitors with their wearisome dances, the fee charged for which goes almost entirely into the pockets of the guides. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z But it is impossible without becoming wearisome to draw forth all the characters and to allow them to pass in review. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Charge to Yours affectionately, L. M. A. P. S.–Wasn't I glad to see you in my howling wilderness of wearisome domestic worrits! Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z The road may be dusty, with ups and downs, dangerous corners and wearisome hills; but we plod along, keeping pretty closely to the highway, and taking great care at the crossings. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Lord Lytton's villain, though he has been drawn with so much care and skill, is often absurd and at last entirely wearisome. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z For them the journey back to Italy was too long and wearisome; they were content to die in the land they had conquered. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z For many wearisome hours I rode through this jungle, the dividing reeds continually rubbing against my face, arms, and legs, sometimes making pretty deep cuts with their razor-edged long leaves. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Many an hour, as I have lain in my wearisome bed lately, I have thought of you and our Sunday afternoons in the country when we were boys. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z There is a slender kind of grace and sincerity that would lend interest to many of these, if they had come down by themselves; but they lie together in books in wearisome uniformity. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Julian and Jack were not accustomed to being in the saddle from daylight until dark, 260 and the ride was long and wearisome to them. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z After a wearisome and fruitless search during the night he returned all travel-soiled in the morning, and sat down in his house to join the family at breakfast. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z The damsel's parents gladly gave their consent, and as Damon very justly considered a long engagement a wearisome affair, before six months had passed they were man and wife. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z But the pursuit would become wearisome if it continued much longer. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Then ensued the wearisome task of taking over charge of all the Government property in the Station, from the rifle-range and the ammunition in the magazine to picks and shovels, buckets and waterproof coats. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The night was a long and wearisome one to Casper, who did not once close his eyes in slumber. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z It is the first five minutes of walking that are wearisome. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z What unlucky chance can have brought that wearisome old spectre here this evening, I wonder?' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z And a wearisome thing is life, And forever the shadow of this one woman Is falling across my path. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z But, terrifying at first, they became actually wearisome from their frequency. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z What foolish, inexpressive features!" she cried; "how lukewarm, how wearisome must be her love. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z At length, after giving me much wearisome toil, it was lost in an impenetrable thicket of wood. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z If she have any children to nurture, the happy circumstance affords a great relief to her wearisomely monotonous life. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Such work in drawing should go so far, and only so far, as to arouse an interest in geometric form without becoming wearisome, and to familiarize the pupil with the use of the instruments. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z But our staple food consisted of tinned provisions—an expensive and wearisome diet. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z It is probable the wearisome repetitions in my statements may give the reader a distaste to following them out, and accompanying me through them. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z No external inducement guided him in his wearisome journey. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z After a long and wearisome war, full of brilliant feats of arms, his countrymen had, at length, closed a treaty full of glory to themselves with their powerful and superior adversary. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z I insisted rather wearisomely, for it was not much use lecturing my friend when the mischief was done. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z When, after that, one returns to one's old home, everything seems strange and distasteful: the bread tastes bitter; the soup is poor; the neighbours are wearisome, and the daily work is a burden. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z A long, wearisome day, during which we exhausted our supplies of food. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z She passed entire days with her music endeavouring to forget her wearisome life. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z In estimating the comparative advantages and disadvantages of this wearisome period of his life, he has summed up with the impartiality of a philosopher and the sagacity of a man of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z To this pleasant English home Mr. Merridew and his daughter returned in the month of February, after a wearisome but uneventful voyage and a week or two at the St. George's Hotel as a corrective. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z The young people consequently were forced to keep strict guard over themselves, and went on with their wearisome task with sorrow and tears, carefully concealing in the old man's presence their firm and constant affection. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z His presence had become as wearisome as that of the Wyrons and the rest of them. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z The Theban was regarded rather as a comrade than an enemy by the Arabs of the guard, and his unfailing good nature made the long journey seem less wearisome. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Did I consider how little suited I was to her sprightly humour, and how wearisome a plodding man like me must be, to one of her quick spirit? The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home 2011-10-02T02:00:12.587Z In truth, the old lady was one of those dull wearisome people, that are only tolerated because they are good and respectable. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Century after century prophets had declared, in no ambiguous terms, that despite all these adverse appearances, despite all these wearisome delays, Israel had a magnificent future. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z Many of the details of his treatment I find most perplexing; but to recite examples would be wearisome. Spencer's Philosophy of Science The Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered at the Museum 7 November, 1913 2011-09-25T02:00:15.883Z But this is a matter of statistics and a little wearisome. In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen 2011-09-23T02:00:24.177Z The going is often excessively rugged and wearisome, owing to the loose detritus of heavy, angular quartzose blocks. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z To be parted is dreadful, the nights are long, stupid, and wearisome; the day's work is monotonous. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Will it be wearisome to speculate on these beginnings, and to try to cast back in thought and research for the first origins of the noble pastime which forms the subject of the present volume? Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z There is here no wearisome soul-searching, and no minute analysis of the trivial, but a straightforward romance, written almost in the great manner of Scott. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z What thought had the mob of the agonizing rack to which a proud soul would necessarily be subjected during the course of a wearisome and elaborate trial? The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z If accommodation has not been arranged for here the walk to Dingle will be found most wearisome, and at all trouble a car should be provided. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z "But with all your privileges, Martha," said Mrs. S., "was it not wearisome to labor so many hours in a day?" Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z She is very good, she loves me very much; but sometimes her stories are very wearisome to me. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z When you have finished, however, your present conference, honour me, both of you, if you please,—that the period so employed may be less wearisome to either,—with a final one up stairs. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z After the wearisome and uncomfortable vigil, Kennedy felt warmed into excitement; he got off three shots before the enemy dropped to the ground and began shooting in their turn. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Her uncommon skill and natural ingenuity developed and found vent in her daily tasks, though sometimes, to be sure, they must have become wearisome and monotonous. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z As a mere individual, he is lost like a single drop of water, indistinguishable in the wearisome stream of a meaningless aggregate. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z He enjoyed feeling free from those wearisome persons who had abused the patronage of his mother in creating themselves censors of their sovereign. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The mantle was wearisome, and I did but cast it aside for a time. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z They turn principally on the poet’s personal misfortunes; and this subject, however absorbing to himself, soon becomes wearisome to the reader. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It is at best a wearisome thing, this being idle in harbour before sailing. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z And now let us set forth on the road, even though it be wearisome. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z "In consequence I wrote to Paris, then to Blois, a host of writings which were somewhat wearisome." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Still, the growing number of security measures have been wearisome for frustrated fliers. 10 years after 9/11, the airline industry is looking up 2011-09-11T04:18:00Z There is nothing more wearisome than the talk of men who are always trying to be piquant and brilliant. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Much of it at a time is wearisome, but as it is composed of a number of separate stories, it can be read in bits, and ought to be so read. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z There we are, before we know it, at the same wearisome discussion. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Those who worked with him found it wearisome listening to his views on the bloated capitalist, and how he was to be overcome. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Though travelling on Foot was wearisome to my Body; yet thus travelling was agreeable to the State of my Mind. John Woolman's Journal 2011-09-06T02:00:09.260Z These are the facts; ten years of faithful service to the Apostle, partly during his detention in Rome, and much of it spent in wearisome and dangerous travelling undertaken to carry a couple of letters. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Then they began to wait; but a month passed—long, wearisome for afflicted hearts—before the first courier came; and he was sent not to Taurogi, but to Steinbock in Royal Prussia. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z It is “the world’s sweet inn from 7 pain and wearisome turmoil.” Talks to Freshman Girls 2011-09-04T02:00:03.470Z It would be wearisome to give an account of the attributes of each section of the science, since one only, namely, Mystic, is the subject of this Étude. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z You showed me which was my wearisome seat in the Galley of Barbox Brothers. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Long prayers are often wearisome; indeed, in many cases, they are a positive infliction. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The changes at the post houses, every hour or little more, with the long delays while the horses were secured and harnessed, were very wearisome. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Give to any man all the time that he now wastes, on useless business, wearisome or deteriorating amusements, trivial letter-writing, random reading, and he will have plenty of time for culture. Talks to Freshman Girls 2011-09-04T02:00:03.470Z But system, like everything else when carried to excess, becomes wearisome. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z And it is so wearisome always to see the same faces, that I am glad when they go.' The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z It must be wearisome staying around the house for us, though she could not bear to go. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z He can, however, put more of wearisome elaboration and pains-taking skill to his rhymes than any of the verse-makers of his time. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z We are not going to detail here all that was said as it would make wearisome reading; but, after an hour or more of talk, Frank spoke his mind. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z But certainly the iteration of the archaism, "did do," "did write," etc., gets to be very wearisome. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z In the men's Amateur Championship the wearisome ways of some of the competitors are notorious. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Reasons for leaving the Order": "Community life has become wearisome to me, and, therefore, it interferes with the saving of my soul. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z The next morning we saddled and packed, and after carefully taking the direction of the nearest tree with the compass, we began our wearisome journey. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z This relieved Aymer from his wearisome task of chronicling the proceedings; but he could not leave or get a day to visit Violet. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z It is a wearisome thing travelling on these wilds. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z This is worth noting, if the performances are wearisome. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z Their point of view is wearisome and false: it leaves the bad taste that the report of divorce-court proceedings leaves—with that pettiness and familiarity, which is disgusting. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Although we now felt no alarm about the Indians coming to the numerous new settlements, their friendly visits now grew wearisome and disagreeable. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z In this wild panic they dashed quickly through the grasses, which just before had been so wearisome an obstacle. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Some children, too, of a less exuberant fancy are disposed to think of heaven as by no means so satisfyingly lovely, and rather to shrink from a long wearisome stay in it. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z While most players were still soaking their aching limbs in an infinity pool in the Seychelles, Fulham's season started a wearisome 39 days ago with their first Europa League qualifier against NSI Runavik. Fulham Premier League 2011-12 team guide 2011-08-07T23:05:39Z As a fashion of speech it must have been not a little wearisome. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z The streams reflect on their surface the dark ultramarine of the heavens, and the rich green of the woods and prairies loses through its countless tints and rich flora its wearisome monotony. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z They were inclined to let dinner take its chance, but buttered biscuits were rather wearisome, so they concluded to cook the dinner first, and make the raft afterwards. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Hence the wearisome perplexities of the first thoughts about God's past. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z The explanatory material is reduced to the minimum, since the main desire is to let the stories speak for themselves and not to burden the student with wearisome details. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z What could be their object, considering the wearisome journeys they would have to make to feed their young, it is impossible to say. Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits 2011-08-03T02:00:14.143Z Our road down to the plain, though not very steep, was fatiguing and wearisome, as the hill-side was here and there cut up by broad ca�ons, which we were compelled to ride round. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Rashers become wearisome, ten times more wearisome when you have to cook them too. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The details of the quarrel are intricate and somewhat wearisome. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z The advance had been long and wearisome; but as soon as the men were refreshed by a rest all was excitement, and the next morning the troops were again in motion. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z In fact, there was a somewhat wearisome monotony in the programme of daily life. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Hullin, you are wearisome with your repetitions; let me alone with your compliments. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z Both sides gained the only object which really was of importance to either, a settlement by creditable means of a wearisome national controversy; an honorable escape from the scourge and curse of war. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z She never prolonged her visits to the wearisome point. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z As I remained sober and never touched a card, I was soon voted a wearisome, insupportable bore. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z Long postponed, perhaps, the hours wearisome, till broke this immortal morning with engagements that time can complete never, nor compel, and whose importunity outlasts the hours. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z "If one had nothing to do, life would be very wearisome." The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z If it is to meet all cases it must be complex, and to the hearer wearisome. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z But Miska's business was with the castle, not the palace; and at last, after a journey which was becoming every hour more and more wearisome, he beheld it rising before him in the distance. King Matthias and the Beggar Boy 2011-07-24T02:00:11.047Z "That chanty grows wearisome," said Maxwell at length; and, because Dane was overwrought, his companion's composure jarred upon him. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z But the beautiful woman soon became wearisome to him, and he deserted her for a fairer face, for faith, as a matter of course, had become an impossibility to this nature. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z In the French version the romances gain in certain points; their excessive detail is abridged, their crudities are softened down, their wearisome analyses and too frequent obscenities are omitted. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z You have only to go on heaping civilities on your wearisome talker’s head, but take care to call him, just once, Mejuffrouw, and he’ll have to go. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z Needlework lessons are ordinarily uninteresting and wearisome to body and mind. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z The foes of life, especially of women’s lives, are caprice, wearisome incapacity, and petty judgments. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z His many-sided character attracted the most opposite temperaments; yet he was unhappy, life was shallow and wearisome. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z It is curious that this vagueness, this uncertainty and obscurity, should exist in one who is on the other hand so frequently and wearisomely minute in microscopic details. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z "It is a wearisome affair," she declared, "but one which a New York lawyer can solve without much trouble." Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z I find the stitching wearisome, and the object not much to my liking.” Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z "But that will be terribly wearisome to the neighbors of Her Excellency's daughters." On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z But one evening, when he came in from the wearisome cross-examination that seemed as if it would never end, lo, and behold, there lay the titmouse dead in his cage. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z It was wearisome riding thus upon stony pavements, with a sleeping public all around, her only spectators the servants and peasants carrying milk and bread, and staring open-mouthed at the haughty horsewoman. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z The elaborate ceremony took nearly three hours: we were mercifully spared a sermon, but, en revanche, the episcopal and abbatial speeches at the subsequent luncheon were long and rather wearisome. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Depend upon it, my friends, if you get tired of the Word of God, and it becomes wearisome to you, you are out of communion with Him. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z From that time forward, "Don't disturb me, I'm at my devotions," was heard whenever it was possible to drag it in, until the monotonous repetition of the phrase became wearisome as a London catch-word. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z That official strode forward, stepping into the vertical pew which is placed for the apparent in-convenience of witnesses, by adding to their natural nervousness and trepidation the discomfort of a cramped wearisome posture. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Left alone now with the sleeping dogs and the housekeeper—who looks as if she never slept in her life—I find the evening wearisome. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Some distinguished guests—a Cardinal, a judge, an author, and a statesman—failed us at the last moment; but the gathering was cheery and successful and the after-dinner oratory much less wearisome than usual. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z London’s a wearisome place, and the din and rattle of the streets is enough to muddle any man’s brains. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z The lay gained great applause, but it was a long epic, which became wearisome by the monotony of the melody or recitative. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Being a Bushman of intelligence Kanu reflected upon many things in the course of his exciting and wearisome journey. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z Sister Pullet's eternal tears become wearisome, and lose their effect by causeless and ceaseless repetition; and surely sister Grigg could not have been always such an unmitigated Gorgon! Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z It was wearisome work, for they preserved a most respectful distance once we were down there. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z After a wearisome journey, she and her brother reached Haifa. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z One night when he had just returned from a long, wearisome trip over the prairies with a party of travellers, he was awakened about midnight by an Indian woman tapping at his shanty window. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Yet to describe the various kinds of this game, would prove, probably, a little wearisome. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The last of the lengthy three, and the last novel she wrote, "Daniel Deronda" is the most wearisome, the least artistic, and the most unnatural of all George Eliot's books. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Hence it is no wonder that Tregelles should say that of all the manuscripts he has collated “none has ever been so wearisome to the eyes, and exhaustive of every faculty of attention.” A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z When he came into my school-room I could see that every association with such scenes was wearisome and disgusting. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z I have never read the books, but I have read long, elaborate, wearisome reviews of them. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z The theatre, the coffee-house, the reading-room, the unvarying and at last wearisome lounge on the boulevards, compose the resources of the stranger in Paris. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z For I have mentioned only the more prominent of the Bishops, in order that I may not make my letter too long nor my narrative wearisome. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The loneliness of ocean—the wearisome expanse of sea and sky—had here its counterpart. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z What a shortcoming was the wearisome routine of Overbecque to a mind full of the refined follies of Marie Antoinette's court! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Such experiences are very costly; we pay for them with wearisome days and wakeful nights, with wasted energies and lost illusions. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z She could see now how lined and wearisome behind the smile was the face of the Queen of Asturia. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Her dancing appeared to us less wearisome than that of the ladies of honour, thanks to her pretty face and her timid and languishing attitudes. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z If I get 'yes' or 'no' from your brother now, it is the whole of his conversation; and as for yourself, Isabel, you are at that wearisome reading or writing the livelong day. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Thus do I drag myself to and fro: it is wearisome to rise, it is wearisome to go to bed. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z And her loneliness grew more and more wearisome. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z I was quite certain that the two human jackals would fall into the trap I had so carefully set for them, but the waiting, which lasted until after midnight, seemed long and wearisome. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z After a wearisome passage of near eleven weeks, the ship arrived at Philadelphia, where Ben met the perfidious Keith, walking the street alone, and shorn of all the short-lived splendours of his governorship. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z It was also a wearisome experience to be constantly exchanging suspicious courtesies with her husband's family, and by no effort of love or patience could she get beyond these. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z The tramp back to camp was long and wearisome. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Walking in the road had been more wearisome than tramping over the hills and fields, perhaps because the former was less interesting and more monotonous. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z It was in the spring of 1847, after a wearisome day's tramp, that I made his acquaintance and shared his unstinted hospitality. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The next day, feeble and alone, he set out, with fifty wearisome miles to walk before he could reach Burlington, whence he was told that a passage boat would take him to Philadelphia. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z In truth, the life I had been leading had already become wearisome. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z When the eye attachment proved wearisome he took to stroking a slight moustache, of which he was extremely proud, which was a very good thing, because no one else considered it worth noticing. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z And I deem your request for a like picture of Florentine society as a most pleasing proof that I have not been hitherto wearisome to you. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The construction is wearisome beyond endurance, and there is a vein of obstinate conceit in it that makes enemies of readers.’ The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z I have often thought that women's tasks must be very wearisome, the endless spinning, weaving, and knitting. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z It was called the INTERLUDE, or “a play between,” to zest by its pleasantry the intervals of a luxurious, and sometimes a wearisome, banquet. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It is evident from Miss Burney's diary that the King and Queen warmly championed the cause of Warren Hastings, who, after a wearisome impeachment, was acquitted. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z But to report the critiques which followed would be greatly wearisome to your ladyship, and so I kiss your hands, beseeching our Lord to make you as happy as you are pious. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z It is not to be denied that this fitting of everything into its place is at times a little wearisome. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z As soon as the line is made an end in itself, it becomes a wearisome thing. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The natural indolence, the want of organisation, the dirty habits and customs of the Turks, their inveterate and irrational lying, all meant a wearisome wastage of time and temper. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The trick of "guying" may seem to those on the stage very pretty and highly amusing, but to an audience it is at first surprising, then bewildering, and finally utterly wearisome and disgusting. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z O insect with the gilded wing," The cowboy cried, "Pray tell me true Why do you crane your neck and sing That wearisome cockadoodledoo? Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z Only with wearisome effort, and not without the consent of the whole Church power, was Robinson's mighty grasp upon pious tradition repelled. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z When people work naturally, it is as wearisome and unnecessary often to repeat the same design as to continually paint the same picture. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z In this part the authoress displays the greatest want of intellect, and is sadly wearisome; but her frivolity of manners and morals appears most repulsive in her account of the Reformation. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z It is always in evidence, and yet it never runs riot and it never becomes wearisome. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Once again the wearisome monotony was broken by the appearance of a man who was observed to make his way steadily and rapidly towards the English lines. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Whole hours passed by in that way, drowsy, languid, sleepy, wearisome, like the water that dripped with a regular sound from the locker into the basin in the kitchen. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z The wearisome and tangled ways of courts With Rufus Fox for foe, four trials in all Where juries disagreed who heard the law Erroneously given by the court. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z Faint from lack of food, he says, "I undertook again a wearisome work, and created in six months a brand-new satire." Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z What a wearisome hill; you will half doubt whether horses can draw a load up it. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Maybe; but it's a wearisome business all the same, this steam chartering. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z When Indian men danced, it was usually as part of a religious ceremony which was to benefit the whole tribe; it was often wearisome and difficult—not fun. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z However, that thou shouldst inquire about them, and having heard the truth still be anxious about the dead, this is wearisome to the Blessed One. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z After a wearisome and fruitless mission, Sickles was recalled. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z They were as full of wonder, and as ready to express it, as children; and not one of us found the way wearisome. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Whether I'll tarry there steadily drinking Until the night comes, Or a loud clattering thunder in heaven Breaks up this wearisome terrible heat, I don't know, Only my thirst is Dreadful .... Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z They describe at wearisome length and with tedious reiteration the challenge of Tiamât to the gods, the arming of Merodach, and his victory over the dragon. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The proceedings were exciting enough at the time, but they would be wearisome to narrate. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z A man and a woman white with grief Watch the wearisome moments creep— Oh! the loneliness touches everything, The boy of the house is asleep! The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Soon all signs of habitation were left behind, and the trackless moorland lay before me, overspread with a dense growth of ling, wearisome to walk through. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z "Your ride must have been wearisome," suggested her hostess. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z He avoids unreasonable allusions on topics which may irritate; he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z Never did the long miles seem so wearisome before, often and often as he had travelled them. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z It was Bick-nell's last effort, and with it must end the long and wearisome litigation between the houses. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z O grant unto me a blessed departure, and make an end to my wearisome afflictions.. The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] 2011-04-02T02:00:09.993Z Mrs. Gaylord arrived safely in Boston, after a very wearisome journey and was met by Mr. Bancroft with many demonstrations of delight. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z It would be wearisome to follow the plot too closely here. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z He was splashed from head to foot, his high riding-boots stained with the saddle and the road, and his appearance vouching for a long and wearisome journey. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z Beyond them it never fails to break down, and not only ceases to interest, but often becomes to the last degree wearisome and exhausting. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z The friendly was reinvented as it ceased to be a wearisome occasion. Ashley Young leads the charge for England's credible contenders 2011-03-31T07:00:02Z How long, how intolerably wearisome was the time of waiting! The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z The wearisome thing, he added, is “when you have a team with a couple young kids and the kids do unbelievable stuff and it’s like, ‘Well, of course, you’re Connecticut, you’re supposed to do that.’ ” On Basketball: UConn Wins, Fans Shrug and Coach Stews 2011-03-29T00:06:18Z "Nothing so wearisome as the trade-winds," said Helen, with a saucy toss of the head; "eh, Lionel, you are of my mind?" The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z It is this variety of individuals that makes the work of education fascinating, and takes from it all wearisome monotony. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z It was a long wearisome ride but the wonders expected when all should reach the mountains buoyed them up. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z "Spring," said he, "is, by reason of its wearisome whiteness, a mere monochrome; I have visited Lilar only in autumn." Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z This was, after all, the true secret of our lads' content; for, in spite of its novelty, the present situation would quickly have grown wearisome had they not been constantly and happily occupied. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z It was a most wearisome journey then—two days of twelve hours in a carriage—to Innsbruck, where I parted with my companions. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Those persons who feel that education is wearisome work have not learned the secret of it. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z "The Princess is not strong enough to attend so long and wearisome a ceremonial," said one. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The prudishness and piety that were fascinating in a beautiful woman seldom seen, would wax wearisome in the most charming creature bound to him by indissoluble ties. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z So mused Louise Vine as she sat trying to work that same evening after a wearisome meal, at which Aunt Marguerite had taken her place to rouse them from their despondent state. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Ravenna was at this time reached by a wearisome journey through marshy flats overgrown by a dark-berried plant much used in the making of dye: we afterwards imported it to Hurstmonceaux. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z To Emmie, cold and damp as she was, and longing for shelter and rest, it seemed as if that wearisome lane would never come to an end. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z The other days are wearisome, The other days are also shy, The other days will never come, The other days shall also die, We too shall die here by and bye. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z If I were to tell the full history of this curious investigation, this statement would be wearisome in the extreme, for it would contain simply the account of long and tedious failure. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z The report was so wearisome and chaotic that in the middle of the month Paofi the prince gave command to stop reading. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z I have begun to teach Augustus to draw, but it is wearisome work from his inattention.... Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Alas for poor humanity! he found the task more wearisome than the labour of Sisyphus, or the toil of the daughters of Dan�us. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z We are the lovelorn maidens, Alone in the wearisome dark; You winds and you waters that love us, Overturn him in his dream-bark. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z The history of this time becomes more and more manifestly “gossip,” more and more unmeaning and wearisome to a modern intelligence. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z What signifies serge and simple diet to the wearisome drudgery of a governess! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z At last we got to the end of this wearisome day, and found ourselves at the door of the inn. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Isabel had no liking for these things; to her the making of pastry was a wearisome business. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z Arrived at a successful termination of their wearisome labour, they advised others to do the same. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z I will not speak of the dangers of that wearisome voyage; the drunkenness that I tried in vain to suppress; the erratic course we made to our destination. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I do not wish to impose upon you the wearisome task of reading all that passed between my Lord and myself. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The monotony and sameness so wearisome in health are boons to the sick man. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z I should become very wearisome, were I to transcribe all that was said that morning. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z It was imperative for one only to move at a time, and the perpetual roping and unroping was most wearisome. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z After having seen him two hours, I was obliged to pass the evening in company, which never had been so wearisome to me. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Anyone can draw her own conclusions: Pain is wearisome; No pain is eagerly wished for. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z "I only meant," said she, "that his eternal egotism grows wearisome at last, and that the most interesting person in the world would benefit by occasionally discussing something besides himself." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The Quaker City was always a wearisome place to me. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z There is no wearisome tramping over loose moraine and no great extent of snow-field to traverse. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z She had only become a little too distinguished among the wearisome crowd with whom she had passed the winter. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z The windows opened towards the river and the green meadows, which there enframed its bed; farther off, two solitary windmills moved their wings in wearisome regularity. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Every attitude was wearisome and produced irksomeness, till, in utter despair, he let down the window to gaze at the murky night they were rushing through. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z I shall not easily forget the cloudless afternoon when I first took that long, wearisome ride from Civita Vecchia to Rome. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z One ascent over a grass slope is very much like another, and description in detail would be as wearisome as the slopes themselves often prove. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z Evidently Eva's family was wearisome to Blanden; all information about them was void of interest for him, he hoped so soon as possible to deliver her from this irksome connection. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z The Etchéguê, or grand prior of the monasteries, preferred the comforts of a settled abode to wearisome tours and visitations. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "I hadn't thought of it exactly in that way," her father confessed, "and yet perhaps London is a little wearisome this season." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z At length after many trials and a long wearisome journey Mr. Judson and his wife found themselves in Burmah, which was to be the field of their labors. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z My books, that I had found so wearisome, now seemed old friends that were about to leave me. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z It must be confessed that, judged by Western standards, the poems of Ephraim are prolix and wearisome in the extreme, and are distinguished by few striking poetic beauties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The same triple salutation again reiterated, was thrice returned; and it gradually dwindled away to an assenting “um hum,” in itself fully as frigid as the wearisome repetitions of inquiry had been deeply treacherous. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z It was very tedious, very splendid, very costly, and intolerably wearisome and stupid. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z "No; only I shall leave you all alone with that wearisome old man." Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z "Will you not have the goodness to leave this wearisome, exhausted subject at last?" asked he, sharply. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z When the end is known, and the facts and fancies pieced together, remarks are wearisome. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z And Southwest, famously, does not play the annual status game, or at least at the level of intensity, or in the same wearisome manner, that the other major airlines play it. On the Road: Rewards Program Irks Some Southwest Loyalists 2011-02-14T22:55:54Z There was nothing but a wearisome succession of wars and diplomatic intrigues, and new divisions and apportionments of territory. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z All that lay outside the life of the emotions was to her the wearisome iteration of a constitutional practice, a necessary but somewhat painful part of the order of things. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z At length the surrounding desolation, growing more intense as autumn lengthened, became wearisome. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The waggon-track passed down and up by two long wearisome and difficult slopes cut in the soil of the steep sides of the lofty banks. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z To me toil and industry ever presented themselves under the image of what was small and wearisome. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The great drawbacks are the depths of snow to be shovelled away or tramped down, and the wearisome windings of the river. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Perhaps the rustics loved him more truly than the sages, to whom he proved, occasionally, something wearisome. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z On the contrary, though the thick atmosphere cleared slightly, and the wearisome white glare disappeared, oppressive heat stillness grew yet more intolerable. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Hot and wearisome as had been the day, every man about the place had been hard at work in his own proper department, and had been so occupied since sunrise. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z I could not bear to bury myself in barren monotony of every-day country life, in the wearisome round of a management that any good overseer could conduct as well as myself. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The scarcity of classical scholars in Expeditionary Forces, and the wearisome observations of pressmen on the subject of Troy, have combined to belittle the significance of the classical surroundings of the Gallipoli campaign. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z After traversing upwards of a mile of this wearisome way, she arrived at the door of a small cabin, the first trace of habitation since she had quitted the village. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z After a wearisome journey the Martins arrived in Dublin. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z The scene, a limitless stretch of plain—its wearisome monotony feebly broken by belts of timber or an infrequent pine-ridge. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z To follow a line of information to its bitter end was a wearisome, stultifying business, the reality he sought was lost sight of in the process. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z There were no more songs, but the men whispered in small groups, or stood silent, shifting uneasily their wearisome packs. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Do not drag through dances as if you found them wearisome; it is an insult to your partner, but while you are cheerful and animated, be lady-like and dignified in your deportment. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z The weather was warm, the roads narrow and dusty, water scarce and the march a wearisome one. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z Of course there was a long and wearisome wait before they could do other than sit on the slowly emerging rocks. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z The long marches to and from Strydenburg were wearisome and hot. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z Not a flower, or a vine, or a bush broke the monotony, which, however, was not wearisome, as the yard was small. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z You will find it exceedingly wearisome to play yourself all the evening, and it is ill-bred to ask any guest to play for others to dance. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z Our best happiness in this world is so short, so feverish, so fleeting, and the earthly strife is so long, and wearisome, and sorrowful, that we need perfect rest and peace somewhere. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z As for me, I prefer going back on foot to waiting in that wearisome useless manner. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z Leo thought such persistence wearisome and useless, and when he found that his brother preferred to hunt alone, he only too gladly allowed him that privilege. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z You will scarcely undertake a wearisome lawsuit for the sake of the property. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z But to pursue the tale of isolated instances would be wearisome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z There was no one to ask him wearisome questions, no one to offer him sympathy or wish him good-fortune. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z In the melancholy in which he had been plunged life appeared to him so shallow and wearisome that he could not spur himself to the exertion of extricating himself from its cheerless misery. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z Diana asked, and to Alex' disappointment they embarked upon a long, wearisome game. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The interval for rest, refreshment, and tobacco promised to be somewhat wearisome, for Kingsland seemed moody and abstracted, and Riddle and the Reverend Reginald Lambert offered, to Stanley's mind, little hope of amusement. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z And all this is evidenced in a form which exhibits neither dry dissertation nor wearisome nomenclature. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z In this hall he found once more the dusty odour of the school, a reading-desk of similar shape, the same wearisome monotony! Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z His only consolation during these wearisome days was the fine grand piano which he had had sent to Plagnitz from Berlin. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z The affair of the release from her vows dragged on with wearisome indefiniteness. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z He had folded his hands across his knees, and he laughed and drew a deep breath and laughed again, as one who has rid himself of a wearisome burden. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z "She had learned Arabic with him in a year of necessary but wearisome delay; her mind traveled with his mind as her feet had followed his footsteps." Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer; but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearisome to-morrow. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Of course they must invent some reason for a man's escaping from this wretched, wearisome existence. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z |
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