Now he went slowly down to the yard gate, wondering at his bravery, got into a wornout road-cart which he had borrowed in town from a country friend, and began his return trip.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
wornout nerves could stand no more.
"A Son of the Hills"
Harriet T. Comstock
I could have done without it, as the first skeleton key I tried opened the wornout lock.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt