- 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...
-
Liberal Prime Minister David Lloyd George ****iduously cultivated Nonconformist support....
-
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...
- 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...
- an anti-river
pollution campaign in Punjab, India. By
combining his
****iduously cultivated self-help
philosophy with the
environmental essence of the...
-
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...
- in
every field".
Eisenhower agreed to the terms, and Taft
campaigned ****iduously for the
Republican ticket. In fact,
Eisenhower and Taft
agreed on most...
-
influenced by the
works of the
illustrator Kate Greenaway, whom she
****iduously copied in her
formative years. Her prin****l influence, however, which...
- he
studied the
ancient Chinese classics and
ancient Chinese history ****iduously. In 1923,
after the
formation of the
First United Front, Sun Yat-sen...
