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  • The vagrant life of this general, who ran everywhere hegging employment from the enemies of his country without being able to obtain it, subjected him to general ridicule; in fact, he was everywhere despised.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

  • I know it's a little farther, but it's hegging you I am to be going back by the trail.

    Freckles 1904

  • The vagrant life of this general, who ran everywhere hegging employment from the enemies of his country without being able to obtain it, subjected him to general ridicule; in fact, he was everywhere despised.

    Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801

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