wearisomeness
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He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Had the narrative passages been omitted, it would unquestionably have enhanced the interest and perhaps relieved the monotony and wearisomeness of some parts of the work.
From The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton
In the former case there is an accumulation of sensorial power during the quiescence of the muscles now brought into action; which probably constitutes the pain or wearisomeness of a continued attitude.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
There are unquestionably thousands of married women whose experience is made a living martyrdom by the infidelity, the tyranny, the coarseness, the general odiousness and wearisomeness of their husbands.
From The Friendships of Women by William Rounseville Alger
"Sir, I never burden ladies with the wearisomeness of legal discussion.—Did you drive or ride here, Agatha?"
From Agatha's Husband A Novel by Walter Crane
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