The abridgment is even preferable to the original, which is tediously prolix in style.
Her time passes very tediously at the best, and she likes to have us come and read to her.
To dwell on or recur to a subject tediously or monotonously in speaking or in writing; to refer to something repeatedly or continually; -- usually with on or upon.
Do you mean that story is tediously spun out Sheridan.
The second gave a laboured, fulsome, and tediously wire-drawn narrative of "Her Majesty's State Ball.
He rang again; and at last, another five minutes having gone tediously by, the old woman made her appearance.
They floated and sailed from the upper rivers to New Orleans, changed cargoes there, and were tediously warped and poled back by hand.
The collection of the stories that makes up the Niebelungen Lied is particularly poor in fitting material, being sordid and coarse in the domestic parts, and tediously bloody in the heroic parts.
The remainder of the winter passed slowly and tediously enough.
They had been very anxious about me, as owing to our tediously long sea passage they had received no intelligence of us for six weeks.
Tediously the three crawled toward escape, as if through a night of fire and violence.
The work went on for days--more tediously than Ed could have imagined, even with only hand tools to use.
Had total death come quickly, all movement ceasing, Ed might have had to tunnel his way tediously from the gigantic corpse.
Baruti hailed, and the canoes advanced towards us with a tediously slow process, but finally they approached within easy hearing.
Were it the former we should have had the difficulty of finding uninundated ground; had it been the latter we should have been tediously delayed by the shallows.
We tugged hard to force her against the adverse tide, but progress was tediously slow.
Francesco, and they have been engraved and tediously explained in Bianchini's ponderous work.
The Abbate Pungileone has added little of importance by his tediously told investigations, and other local antiquaries have scarcely been more successful.
As soon as the militia business was agitated, many days were tediously consumed in meetings of deputy-lieutenants at Petersfield, Alton, and Winchester.
Twice he fainted and recovered dim consciousness and still dragged himself tediously along.
Tediously and inanely he meandered along, and no one knew what he was talking about.
The task was tediously achieved, and without ostentation; and always the ship had its resplendent figure-head, as always it had its hidden, nay!
Rudolph, can't you laugh more often, and not devote so much time to tracing out the genealogies of those silly people, and being so tediously beautiful and good?
Whips and spurs therefore were freely used upon our animals {50} as they ascended tediously a long roll of prairies covered with the wild grasses and stinted stalks of the sun-flower.
It does not assume the good tone or prattle tediously like our Norse newspaper articles.
After a little, the train arrives, and an endless procession of unassorted passengers moves slowly on board; the luggage and merchandise brought by it tediously follow.
For example, instead of lifting large stones by means of cranes, three or four men may be seen tediously and laboriously moving them by means of levers, keeping time to an unearthly sound ejaculated by the foreman or leader of the group.
It is one of Fleay's tediously worked out theories that the drama was produced in three different parts, with an interval of from twelve to thirteen years between each.
After a day's rest, Joliet and his party left Akamsea July 17th, and tediously retraced their course against the strong currents of the Mississippi.
The Mississippi was near its high stage, so that travel was tediously slow, mostly by oar.
Slowly and tediously we climbed, and finally rode out on a broad, level plateau that stretched away and merged with the desert hills of the distance.
Below us toiled our pack-train, tediously weaving back and forth on the zigzag trail.
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