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The talk dragged on till three o'clock.
I know how listlessly and wearily each of that wretched pair dragged on their heavy chain through a world that was poisoned to them both.
The circumstances countenanced all this; the people believed it; and there the child dragged on an existence, miserable enough even to satisfy us, until a widow lady, residing, then, at Chester, saw the girl by chance, pitied her, and took her home.
Levin had been six days in Kashin, visiting the assembly each day, and busily engaged about his sister’s business, which still dragged on.
If you think the Clinton scandal has dragged on and on, consider this inside WP story: Yesterday, lawyers for Richard Nixon's estate demanded up to $213 million in compensation for the government's Watergate-related seizure of Nixon's tapes and papers.
Spain was unable to suppress this revolt, it dragged on much as the United States War of Independence had dragged on, and at last the suggestion was made by Austria, in accordance with the spirit of the Holy Alliance, that the European monarch should assist Spain in this struggle.
As the war dragged on through 1862 and 1863, the first passions and enthusiasms waned, and America learnt all the phases of war weariness and war disgust.
Spain was unable to suppress this revolt, it dragged on much as the United States War of Independence had dragged on, and at last the suggestion was made by Austria, in accordance with the spirit of the Holy Alliance, that the European monarch should assist Spain in this struggle.
As the war dragged on through 1862 and 1863, the first passions and enthusiasms waned, and America learnt all the phases of war weariness and war disgust.
And I have no money to go alone! And if I could, what comfort to me? I must drag on next year, as I have dragged on this year, and the year after that as before.
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