The 1,579 occurrences of fag

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"Look here, Skipper," said Dayton-Philipps, "you are just fagged to death, and I'm the same.

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The Police, not yet hardened to the work, felt fagged, but would not own up, a nephew of Sir William Vernon Harcourt bringing up the rear, and all slithering, but hanging to it with dogged perseverance.

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Partly because he was his winged-Hermes self, and partly because--because--it was difficult for her rather fagged brain to rummage back.

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Passing along by the left bank, we presently entered the First Brass River, which is the _Nun_ of Europeans, where at midnight we could faintly distinguish the masts and rigging of the English brig in the dusky light, which appeared like a dark and fagged cloud above the horizon.

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Miriam came in, fagged out from teaching.

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Do you know, that after he is fagged out with upholding the _Flag_ from early morning till late eve, he devotes the later eve to gratuitous tuition, lecturing and the like."

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It was nearly seven o'clock when Dave came in, looking fagged and worried.

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The road seemed to be twice as rough as it had been in the morning; they were utterly fagged, and discovered that even a load of birch bark can weigh a good deal under certain circumstances.

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"You will reach home fagged out from your long tramp.

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It was nearly seven o'clock when the three travelers, all but fagged out, pushed their cart in sight of camp and gave a hail that brought the other chums running to meet them.

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I'm both hungry and fagged out."

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Fearing to approach the outposts looking weary and fagged out, I rested for an hour, and then rode up and accosted one of them.

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"By the time the herds reach here," said he, mildly observant, "there will be quite a number of tender-footed and fagged cattle.

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A count of the cripples and fagged cattle, culled back at headquarters, brought the total discard of the sixteen herds up to two hundred and forty-odd, a riffraff of welcome flotsam, running from a young steer to a seven-year-old beef.

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"We all understand," remarked the pock-marked man to the others, "that this is the place where we drop our strays, fagged and crippled stuff.

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"This trip lets me out," said the young Texan to the brothers, "of walking up the trail and leading fagged-out saddle stock.

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Only cripple, fagged, and stray cattle were branded, the latter numbering less than a hundred head, and were run into the Hospital brand, while the remainder bore the--Y of the ranch.

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It was ten long miles to headquarters, and their mounts, already fagged by carrying heavy saddles and the day's work, were none too fresh, while the Indians rode bareback and were not encumbered by an ounce of extra clothing.

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The act confused the latter, who scaled the divide, only to find the objects of their chase a full half-mile in the lead, but calling on the last reserve in their fagged horses.

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You have seen cripple and fagged cattle come out of the kinks, and you know the advantage of a few cows; keeps your cattle quiet and on the home range.

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I rested my horse only a few minutes before taking the water again, but Lovell urged me to take an extra horse across, so as to have a change in case my black became fagged in swimming.

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It must be nine o'clock, and I had such hard work walking in those wretched roads, that I feel all fagged out.

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I am rather fagged, but I am sure to be well paid for my hardship; I never want sleep so long as I can have the music of a dice-box, and wherewithal to pay the piper.

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Dee, the famous mathematician, appears to have _fagged_ as intensely as any man at Cambridge.

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There were only two sets of men there, one who fagged unremittingly for the _Schools_, and another devoted to frivolity and dissipation.--_Bristed's Five Years in an Eng.

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We had been shooting all day with indifferent results, and were returning home fagged and weary with our rifles over our shoulders.

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"For it's got to be well done," he says, "and even when you're fagged out, you must keep on rubbing hard."

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But there was some talk of Mr. G. making a speech, and, at end of hour and fifty minutes the last Delegate slowly crossed in front of delighted audience, handed his red _bâton_ to Mr. G., who, though he had entered thoroughly into the fun of the thing, was beginning to look a little fagged, and the speaking began.

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"Oh, I think we are safe enough without one," answered the doctor's son, who was fagged out.

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"Better go to sleep, Shep, or you'll be fagged out in the morning."

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All were fagged out, so progress was slow.

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The managers of reading-bureaus had been after him for years; but he had resisted their alluring offers, because he would not make a show of himself, and the exertion fagged him.

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Julia looks well, but I think she is pretty well fagged out, having worried a good deal about the house, and being unaccustomed to the contrary ways of workmen.

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At this intelligence we hurried to bestride our mules, which by this time were fagged, and as melancholy as the mountains.

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Because I was kicked for nothing, and cuffed for nothing, and fagged for everything, I will spare all these miseries to my child.'"

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They managed to get to the base of the mountain, but the mustangs were pretty well fagged.

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Your letter, notwithstanding its reproach, was very welcome and very kind, only you must be fagged with the book, and saddened by Lady Byron's state of health, and anxious about Gerardine perhaps.

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FLINT AND FIRE 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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The sun poured down its blistering rays with intense fierceness upon the already fatigued and fagged soldiers, while the dust along the pikes, that wound over and around the numerous hills, was almost stifling.

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Jackson's, D.H. Hill's, and McLaw's troops, jaded and fagged by the forced marches in the morning, their ranks woefully thinned by the day's continuous fighting, their ammunition sadly exhausted, could do no more than hold their ground for the remainder of the day.

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Kershaw was clinging to his enemy like grim death from eleven o'clock until late in the evening--his men worn and fagged, hungry and almost dying of thirst, while the ammunition was being gradually exhausted and no relief in sight.

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"'Pon my soul I pity you: you'll be fagged to death: for there's only three midshipmen in the ship now--all the rest ran away.

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We finished coaling, except seven or eight tons, by working until 9 P.M., when the men were fairly fagged out.

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Although she came within a mile of us, with the intention, as we thought, of coming to anchor, she kept on her course to the southward and we piped down, the men, much fagged from coaling, not having lost more than half an hour's rest by the operation.

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Utterly fagged next morning, he called up Prescott on the telephone and begged him to return the bonds.

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Three hours after the stage bearing Dodge and his party pulled up at the City Hotel, Tom Ross and Jesse drove in behind a pair of fagged-out broncos at two in the morning.

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He found himself a bit fagged and he grew irritated at the thought that prohibition had robbed him of his right of easy access to a reviving cocktail.

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wearied, a. tired, fatigued, exhausted, weary, fagged, jaded.

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weary, a. tired, fatigued, worn, exhausted, wearied, spent, fagged, _ennuyé_.

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I do not mean the last thing at night when you are jaded and fagged, and almost between the sheets, and then remember and look up a verse and kneel a few moments: not that.

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I want things particularly bright and cheery to-night, for I know Lanse will come home fagged with the new work.

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"You look all fagged, anyway: the fresh air 'll be good for you."

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He was in a dressing-gown, and still looked fagged and unwell.

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They were all fagged out after the week's hard work.

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"When the bridge was completed, being pretty well fagged and quite famished, we returned to the cabin, lunched heartily, and spent the afternoon in highly successful rabbit chasing.

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The return from the hunt was a scene of picturesque interest: the approach of the hunters at dusk, as they emerged one after another from the dark wood; the pack-mule prancing proudly under a stark buck weighing one hundred and thirty-three pounds, without its vitals; the baby fawn slain by chance (for no one would acknowledge the criminal slaughter); the final arrival of the fagged, sore-footed dogs, who were wildly greeted by the puppies, and kissed on the mouth and banged about by many a playful paw; the grouping under the trees in front of Bachelors' Hall, where the buck was slung, head downward among green leaves, and with stakes crossed between the gaping ribs; the light of the flickering lantern; the dogs supping blood from the ground where it had dripped; the satisfaction of the hunters; the admiration of the women; the wild excitement of the boys, who all talked at once, at the top of their voices, with gestures quicker than thought;--this was the Carnival of the Primeval.

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Any scrap of news which one fagged out little cashgirl brought home at the close of the day was eagerly listened to by the other; who found her enforced idleness so irksome.

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As we went out by the fire again, our host said, with some embarrassment: "Now, strangers, I know ye're fagged out, an' for sure ye're welcome to the tiptop of everythin' we've got.

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"I think I was rather fagged out.

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CHAPTER V. The severity of the duties, pastoral and paternal, that fell to the lot of Elder Weaver, wore rapidly upon the constitution of that worthy gentleman, and when "Dodd" was nine years old his father found it necessary to retire from the pulpit, for a year at least, and, as is usual in such cases, he went to that refuge for fagged out ministers of all denominations, the old homestead of his wife's parents.

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Fagged and famished beings are these trackers, whose life day after day, week in week out, is harder than that of the average costermonger's donkey.

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To one who knows the conditions, there is in the trip a good deal to fascinate; for in the lives and customs of the people, in the nature of the country, in the free-and-easy life the traveler would himself develop--having a peep at things as they were back in the ancient days of the Bible--to the brain-fagged professional or commercial there is nothing better in the whole of the East.

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"I'm fagged out myself," responded Tom.

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By the time the shelter was ready for use all the boys were so fagged out they could scarcely stand.

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"You are looking fagged, Yes, I mean it.

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You are looking fagged to death.

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Had he ever known a place called Cordelia Street, a place where fagged looking business men boarded the early car?

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I daresay she was a bit fagged.

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The downward side of middle age finds him afflicted with various physical ailments, entirely dependent upon a precarious position at a moderate salary, without influential friends, completely disillusioned, with a mediocre mind now much fagged, devoid of high ambition, and with a most unstimulating prospect before him.

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Let us compose ourselves to death as fagged horsemen sleep in the saddle.

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the fagged day is done: the last blow is an echo.

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This wild hilarity and mimic warfare of the desert is kept up until the ragged edge of their exuberance is worn away, and their horses are well-nigh fagged out; we then halt for an hour to allow the horses to recuperate by nibbling at a patch of reeds.

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Many of the horses are pretty badly fagged, they have had nothing to eat all day and next to nothing to drink, and the party are straggling along the trail for a couple of miles back.

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To the uninitiated a "peg" is a rather ambiguous term, but to the Anglo-Indian its interpretation takes the seductive form of a big tumbler of brandy and soda, a "long drink," than which nothing could be more acceptable in my present fagged-out condition.

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you look bad about the eyes," says the observant doctor, upon shaking hands; "you look haggard and fagged out."

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"You're fagged out," he said.

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Charles was working away over the ledgers, and used to come home fagged and weary, and Coleridge was far away, and there was no boy to educate now, and only sick and foolish and quibbling people on whom to strike fire.

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The Allies were fagged out with the marchings and the heat of the day when they came in sight of the enemy's forces near Oudenarde.

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They were so fagged that when they slept the trumpets no longer awakened them; the only way to rouse them from their lethargy and get them on their feet was to kick them soundly.

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"What I was going to say was this," said Bert, with a half-desperate enunciation; "I'm getting tired of this way of living--clean, dead-tired, and fagged out, and sick of the whole artificial business!"

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Wash Lowry was a-fiddlin' far us; and along to'rds three or four in the mornin' Wash was purty well fagged out.

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She wrote that they had seen nothing of Julius Courtney for three or four days,--which was singular, since for the past three or four weeks he had been a daily visitor; latterly he had begun to look fagged and ill, and it was possible he was confined to his room,--though, after all, that was scarcely likely, for he had not answered a note of inquiry which she had sent.

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"Well, old-timer, you look fagged out," called out the cowboy, cheerily.

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At length he sat down on the curb-stone, completely fagged out.

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Thither there came to me one morning a letter from William Tyrwhitt, the polemical journalist (a queer fish, like the cuttle, with an ink-bag for the confusion of enemies), complaining that he was fagged and used up, and desiring me to say that nowhere could complete rest be obtained as in King's Cobb.

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He looked fagged and tired, and though he cheered up a little as dinner went through, he relapsed into a heavy, silent mood again, as if he was dragged at by thoughts that had power over him.

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You were fagged and I was fresh!

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It would begin with the figure of a neatly brushed patriot, with an intent expression upon his intelligent face, seated in the Londonward train, reading the war news-the first comforting war news for many days-and trying not to look as though his life was torn up by the roots and all his being aflame with devotion; and it would conclude after forty-eight hours of fuss, inquiry, talk, waiting, telephoning, with the same gentleman, a little fagged and with a kind of weary apathy in his eyes, returning by the short cut from the station across Claverings park to resume his connection with his abandoned roots.

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I have been needlessly starved, and fagged to death and exasperated.

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Glad I am that fagged-out American life for the most part will have an opportunity to rest, and that nerves racked and destroyed will find a Bethesda.

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The younger man was fagged out and in a good deal of pain.

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The ponies were fagged, the men weary.

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She was hungry and fagged.

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He was completely fagged out.

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I'm nearly fagged, too.

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They fell over, completely fagged.

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On the fifth day, a large force of Dawsbergen soldiers, led by Prince Dantan himself, found the fagged, disspirited American and his half-starved men encamped in a rocky defile in the heart of the wilderness.

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Jaded and brain-fagged, what he desired was to be amused, beguiled, soothed, fascinated, even flattered a bit, mayhap.

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"It wasn't an easy night's work, and I'm a bit fagged out.

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About four o'clock we reached the ferry, just behind a fagged-out team and a light buggy that had in it two figures--one of whom, at least, looked familiar to me.

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