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Or at least, so I am grumbling to myself until I read where George H.W.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2014

You may think," continued the General, "that I am grumbling, as old people do.

From The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy

I was however worked very hard, all my people being sick: I had even to wash my own clothes, but I fear you will think I am grumbling: so good-bye.”

From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William

Don’t suppose I am grumbling, although it has been a trial father going away—so very far away—to India.

From Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School by Meade, L. T.