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His last words were spoken to his son Robert, who was fanning him, "I fear I am wearying you, dear."

From Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Browning, Robert

"For all which I am wearying a good deal for yon boat."

From David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona by Stevenson, Robert Louis

It is true," he said, rising and walking to and fro in the room, "I am wearying you.

From Camille by Dumas fils, Alexandre

"I am wearying you, my lady!" said Cosmo, penitently.

From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by MacDonald, George

But I am wearying you with my presence.

From The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea by Tilney, F.C.