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

He is beginning to feel the wearisomeness of the triumph; and indeed it was a time in which the utter hollowness of triumphal pretensions must have made the idea odious to him.

From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Trollope, Anthony

How many there are who, for the lack of a pleasant and instructive hobby, find their leisure hours the most dismal of all, and who complain of the toil and wearisomeness of their lot!

From Butterflies and Moths (British) by Furneaux, William S.

There was then throughout Europe a general feeling of wearisomeness.

From Priests, Women, and Families by Michelet, Jules

This wearisomeness proceeds chiefly from Drayton’s over-faithful adherence, not so much to the actual story, as to the method of the chronicler from whom his materials are principally drawn.

From The Battaile of Agincourt by Garnett, Richard