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Some instruction given in the name of Christian education is dull, monotonous, and irrelevant.— Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships.
I only wonder you don't get up and throw the chair at my head He laughed and leaned back accordingly, blowing an endless chain of smoke-rings, and watching her face, her supple slenderness, the deft movements of her hand, with a contentment whose vital ingredients he either could not or would not recognise--yet For a full week he had spent many hours of each day in smoking and watching her thus; and the fact that he had never yet found the occupation monotonous was a danger-signal in itself.— The Great Amulet
Nothing in every direction but a monotonous waste of yellow sand, rough stones and stunted grass.— The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure
Even the cricket practice had begun to get monotonous, and we were all looking forward with pleasure to the time when we might once more feel the solid land beneath our feet It was with feelings of delight therefore that we heard early on the morning of December 9th that we were within sight of our destination and that we should be on shore, barring accident, by the noon hour.— A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
Her passing and repassing before his abstracted and unseeing vision had become slightly monotonous, and for the first time he focused his eyes back from their distant view of pulp marshes and stock certificates and inspected the girl directly.— The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story

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