The 1,579 occurrences of fag

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The letter-carrier, having first excused himself for making arrangements for the evening meal while he talked, hereupon related the circumstances of his meeting with the child, and had only concluded when May Maylands came in, looking a little fagged, but sunny and bright as usual.

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"Well, old fellow," said Phil, who was calm and steady but looking fagged, to Pax, who was dishevelled about the head and dress and somewhat roused by the exciting as well as fatiguing nature of the work,--"Well, old fellow; tough work, isn't it?"

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That night the party slept again at the Grands Mulets, and next day they reached Chamouni, fagged, no doubt, and bearing marks of mountaineering in the shape of sun-burnt cheeks and peeled noses, but hearty, nevertheless, and not a little elated with their success in having scaled the mighty sides and the hoary summit of Mont Blanc.

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I could perceive by the fagged expression of his face that the middy was beginning to lose heart.

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In this state of mind, and much worn and fagged in body, with soiled and rent garments that told of weeks upon weeks of toil, he entered the circle, or open space before referred to, and, coming to a stand, rested the butt of his gun on one of his snowshoes, heaved a deep sigh, and looked round, as if undecided how to act.

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They come in fagged and wet at night, cook their grub hastily, bolt it, and then lie down to sleep in damp clothes.

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According to Chingatok's prophecy, on the third day the fagged and weary discoverers surmounted their first difficulty, and came upon comparatively smooth ice, the surface of which resembled hard-trodden snow, and was sufficiently free from obstructing lumps to admit of rapid sledge travelling.

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Sometime after sunrise the various searching parties assembled at the place of rendezvous--fagged, dispirited, and hungry.

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Indeed, it was no small wonder that he was able to maintain a decent footing in his class, so fagged out and weary was he by the time he had a moment's leisure to prepare his next-day's lessons.

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Hazelden, unconscious and at the point of death, and Helen fagged out, worn, and looking like an old woman.

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The pupils had dispersed, and the Officer Instructor, more fagged than any pupil, was out on the aerodrome watching the test of a new machine.

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I'm fagged out after my railway journey--I'm going to have a bath before _she_ comes--you know I'm a great believer in the water cure.

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She did it a dozen times in succession so that she was completely fagged out and out of breath.

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Very fagged?

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"Do try to get a little rest first, Hadria; your watch is next, and you must not go to it fagged out."

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But there wasn't; and I was a bit fagged, so after doing locum work for another friend for some time I looked about for a practice, bought this one--and here I am."

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"Certain--only a bit fagged, and no wonder, for he'd ridden hard.

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You are looking fagged already."

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His horse was fresh and ours were fagged, it was useless to follow farther.

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Jog as methodically as I will from desk to bed and back to desk again, he suspects some outlaw blood under the gray head of the fagged-out old clerk.

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But it was too late; the horse was fagged, and bore a heavy man upon his back; the lion was fresh, furious with hunger, and came down upon him like a thunder-bolt.

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Either a man loses all stimulus of self and becomes as spiritless as a fagged animal or ambition drives him always on--he is never content with any success achieved.

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The Senator was blowing like a grampus; Jack-o'-Lantern's bit was foam-flecked and Natalie's pretty little "Madam Goldie" looked fagged.

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At six o'clock on a mild summer evening, what a spectacle, to see Fleurs gate thrown wide open, and troop after troop of labourers _debouche_!--not worn-out, fagged, and sullen, but marching with alacrity and cheerfulness--the younger lilting a merry song, the older and more careful carrying home fagots of wood, gathered at their resting hours, to supply the fire for their cheap evening meal.

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"I am about fagged out," he announced.

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She ran out into the cool night air, notwithstanding the expostulations of her mother, and came in late, feeling fagged and wearied.

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The old maid herself was poor; and she, too, used to do her marketing on the basket principle; carrying home, generally at night, odd scraps from the open stalls in Tottenham Court-Road, which she had picked up as bargains; and dividing equally between herself and her fagged servant-of-all-work the wretched meal which would not have been too ample for one.

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We reached Minnieski about as fagged as any men could be.

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side to some lower altitude where we should more probably find fuel, but my men, half-starved and fagged, could go no farther.

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Field had just returned from a hard patrol and his dogs were fagged.

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The horses of the dispatch-riding troops were completely fagged out with their strenuous work, another troop was on prisoners-of-war service, while the horses of the fourth were unshod and could not make the 32 kilos.

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Somehow you looked fagged."

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With no rest at all the night before, no wonder he looked fagged.

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Then I think she noticed how fagged I was.

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They say that the infantry could have walked into Epéhy without trouble, but they were too fagged.

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"What's it like up there?" asked one of the ambulance men of a slight, fagged-looking lance-corporal of the Fusiliers, who had been hit in the shoulder.

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"Many a time he came back utterly fagged out and not a thing to show for his labor.

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When, in any particular part of his course, he finds his regular reading drags heavily--he has become fagged and tired of a particular subject--let him turn aside for a week or two, to some approved and standard Report Book; it will be useful reading, and he will be able to return refreshed to his proper course.

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O why are we so haggard at the heart, so care-coiled, care-killed, so fagged, so fashed, so cogged, so cumbered, When the thing we freely fórfeit is kept with fonder a care, Fonder a care kept than we could have kept it, kept Far with fonder a care (and we, we should have lost it) finer, fonder A care kept.

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* * * * * DOCTOR--You are fagged out; you must give up all headwork.

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"Oh yes, a great deal, you have fagged tremendously.

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And the fagged warriors of machine gun and "K" infantry men now retired a short distance to the rear to make themselves as comfortable as possible in the woods, and try to forget their recent harrowing experiences and the sight of the seven bleeding stretchers that were part of the cost of trying to hold a place that was a veritable death trap.

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IV It was in the first week in September and Judson Green, a tired, badly sunburned young man, disappointed and fagged, looked forward ten days to the expiration of the three months, when confessing himself beaten, and what was worse, wrong, he must pay over one hundred dollars to the jubilant Wainright.

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Men and boys were thoroughly fagged out, and they sat down under the trees to rest before starting to place their find underground again.

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Besides, it was silly of her to give a party the night after a ball, when everyone is fagged out."

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They're fagged to exhaustion.

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He was fagged to exhaustion.

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Both men and horses are fagged now, and it's useless to catch up with Santalla just as we are all dead beat."

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They were pretty well fagged out, and nothing could have been more grateful than to throw themselves on the ground and sleep for several hours.

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He was fagged out and hungry, and felt that luck was against him.

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"I'm thinkin' of goin' to Frisco," he said, "but it's a long journey and I'm fagged out.

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The cripple cried, "Before you're through You may get fagged, and if you do,--" The angel superciliously-- "My transformed friend, don't think of me.

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We Enter a Birch Forest.--The Reindeer are Soon Fagged.--Sleep on the Snow.--The Rays of the Sun Melt through the Snow.--Great difficulty in Travelling.--Meet Herds of Reindeer.--Reindeer Bulls Fight Each Other.

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CHAPTER XXXV WE ENTER A BIRCH FOREST.--THE REINDEER ARE SOON FAGGED.--SLEEP ON THE SNOW.--THE RAYS OF THE SUN MELT THROUGH THE SNOW.--GREAT DIFFICULTY IN TRAVELLING.--MEET HERDS OF REINDEER.--REINDEER BULLS FIGHT EACH OTHER.

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These people were great friends of Mikel, and they agreed to give us some of their reindeer that were not as fagged out as ours.

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H. stood-by in front, waiting for our number to be shouted; fortune drove me wandering up the drive with a Government House cheroot, too fagged to speak to people, and lo and behold!

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It was noticeable that they were all very poor and fagged looking.

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"You look all fagged out," he said frankly.

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The Egyptians were good marchers, and even in the hot Syrian sunshine, and across a rough country where roads were almost unknown, they could keep up a steady fifteen miles a day for a week on end without being fagged out.

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Surely there can be no finer tonic for a fagged fellow with feeble lungs than this glorious Alaskan air.

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Olivia, fagged and weary, looked ready to cry when she saw the blackened steak and unwholesome chips set before Marcus.

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He looked fagged and weary as he came up the wagon-road, having done his thirty miles that day.

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I left them shortly after they began to eat, and retired, very fagged, to my bed, or rather, to my board; for sitting cross-legged for several hours is surely a great infliction.

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At break of day I went, fagged, to bed.

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Presently an early _reveillé_ startles us from our beds of soft plank, and, as we fall in sleepily, fagged and exhausted in mind and body by this work, so new and so trying, we are electrified by the hoarse croak of Sergeant Files--he too is used up.

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On such occasions I always knew that my dear old nurse had just finished making a bed or sweeping a room, and had sunk down to rest in a prayer, as a fagged drudge on a stool.

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You look dreadfully fagged."

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Grantly pushed his hair off his forehead and gazed about the room in rather bewildered fashion, at the round table strewn with papers, at the tray with a glass of milk and plate of sandwiches standing on the bare little sideboard, at his pale, fagged host, who stood on the hearthrug looking down at him.

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And for a long time Margie has been looking thin and fagged.

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"She did looked fagged while sitting in court."

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"Oh, how the ball has fagged you!" exclaimed Nora; "see how fresh I am, and kind Mrs. Willis is reading me a charming story."

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Up and down the world then he went in quest of this new language: visited all the universities, and all {217} the schools, and all the courts of law, and all the play-houses, and all the prisons; never was poor devil so fagged.

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In practice, however, no boy is fagged outside his own house, except for cricket-fagging in the summer term.

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"_ FLINT AND FIRE BY DOROTHY CANFIELD My husband's cousin had come up from the city, slightly more fagged and sardonic than usual, and as he stretched himself out in the big porch-chair he was even more caustic than was his wont about the bareness and emotional sterility of the lives of our country people.

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But I was young and eager and although I got fagged sometimes a few hours of sleep sent me forth each morning with faith that I could slay whatever dragons I might encounter.

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She tied her fagged team to the shearing-pens and sauntered toward the house, but with something of uncertainty in her face.

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She lost no time in urging her fagged horses up the steep hill opposite the ranch house on the road back to Crowheart.

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I ha' had a long tramp, an' I'm fagged-loike, an'"--He stopped and rose from his seat with a hurried movement.

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Both looked pale and fagged; both were led up-stairs in the midst of voluble comments and commands by the mother; and both, entering the apartment, seemed swallowed up by it, as we saw and heard nothing further of them.

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M. Renard, riding a very tall horse in the Bois, passed him and raised his eyebrows at the sight of his pallor and his fagged yet excited look.

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Everything had an uncomfortable, transient, expectant appearance, and the feeble people that limped toward the _ultima thule_ looked fagged and wretched.

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I s'pose I am a bit fagged.

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Remarks were few and brief at that early hour, for the men, being pretty well fagged, preferred to carry on their monotonous work in silence.

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If you are fagged, go to sea!

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You are fagged out.

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The heat was now intense, for the sun seemed to be reflected back from the face of the rocks, and the men were regularly fagged.

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He also looked fagged, but after a short rest prepared again to descend.

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"Yes; we were fagged out last night and slept very soundly.

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I had expected that we should make our way back to the boat-camp that night, but we spent so much time exploring the wonders and beauties of the gorge, that evening was coming on when we stopped about a mile higher along the stream than the spot where we first climbed up, and as we were well supplied with provisions, and were pretty well fagged, my uncle decided to camp in the shelter of the rocky side of the ravine for the night.

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I am fresh, while you are fagged with exertion and excitement, so it is for _you_ to go below and get some rest, not I."

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He rested for a while, and once more tried, rested, and tried again, and at last, utterly fagged out, he gave up in despair.

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"What's to be done?" said he, with a look of exasperation, (and no wonder; he had experienced an hour and a quarter of very rough treatment, and was getting fagged).

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I'm about fagged out."

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She was clearing up the breakfast things when she said: "You looked fagged; go and git some rest.

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"That's right!" echoed Blake, and the boys, leaving their cameras in charge of Mr. Hadley, hastened to relieve the fagged-out life savers.

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"But you are--a deal more fagged than you realize.

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The poor, worn brain is fagged and tired.

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"You are beginning to look completely fagged.

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"I was getting so terribly fagged with canvassing that my doctor told me I really must go to Whitney and recruit.

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I should be _thankful_ for a longer rest, for I am feeling dreadfully fagged.

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