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toilsome

[toil-suhm] / ˈtɔɪl səm /


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Toilsome and full of peril was this march.

From The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, William Gilmore

Toilsome culture is the price of great success, and the slow growth of a great character is one of its special necessities.

From Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power by Marden, Orison Swett

Cosy our pot on its hook, Crazy the hut on the slope of Lon: The snow has crushed the wood here, Toilsome to climb up Ben-bo.

From Ancient Irish Poetry by Various

Toilsome years they were that stretched before the pioneers.

From Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound by Denny, Emily Inez

“It sounds so lovely what our fathers did, And what we do is, as it was to them, Toilsome and incomplete.”

From Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View by Collier, Price




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