- Diligence—carefulness and
persistent effort or work—is
listed as one of the
seven capital virtues. It can be
indicative of a work ethic, the
belief that...
- HMS
****iduous was the
former pirate vessel Jackal,
captured in 1823. On 24 June 1824
****iduous and HMS Lion
captured a
pirate schooner.
Lieutenant Richard...
- he
studied the
ancient Chinese classics and
ancient Chinese history ****iduously. In 1923,
after the
formation of the
First United Front, Sun Yat-sen...
-
influenced by the
works of the
illustrator Kate Greenaway, whom she
****iduously copied in her
formative years. Her prin****l influence, however, which...
- with his brothers.
After Henry became King of England, Alan
became an
****iduous courtier and
obtained large estates in Norfolk, Sus****, Shropshire, and...
-
worked very hard [in the
spring of 1929] but had a gift of
concealing his
****iduous application with an air of easy nonchalance. Actually, he was engaged...
- request.
Although often ill in her childhood,
Lovelace pursued her
studies ****iduously. She
married William King in 1835. King was made Earl of
Lovelace in...
-
pursuit of a
personal solution to an
unhappy private life, she
became an
****iduous leaker to the press". Tina
Brown argued that
Diana was in no way "a vulnerable...
- Muhammad's call to
Islam in
Mecca lasted from 610 to 622,
during which Ali
****iduously supported the
small Muslim community,
especially the poor. Some three...
-
Vienna in
fulfilment of your long-frustrated wishes ... With the help of
****iduous labour you
shall receive Mozart's
spirit from Haydn's hands." Beethoven...
