- the glob was
large enough, the
puddler would remove it.
Puddling was
backbreaking and
extremely hot work. Few
puddlers lived to be 40.: 218
Because puddling...
- South.
Clearing trees and
starting crops on
virgin fields was
harsh and
backbreaking work. A
combination of
inadequate nutrition, bad
water and exhaustion...
- asceticism. ****aigne was a "medieval peasant’s dream,
offering relief from
backbreaking labor and the
daily struggle for
meager food."
While the
first recorded...
-
Germany and Scandinavia. The prairies, they were promised, did not mean
backbreaking toil
because "settling on the
prairie which is
ready for the plow is...
-
difficulties of
frontier life –
distance from towns, sod homes, and
backbreaking labour – new
settlers established a European-Canadian
style of prosperous...
- Herald,
August 16, 2008 Los
Angeles Times, "Burma's
Stilwell Road: A
backbreaking WWII
project is revived",
December 30, 2008.
Transcribed copies of Joseph...
- 28-year
tenure in
prison was
marked by the
cruelty of
Afrikaner guards,
backbreaking labour, and
sleeping in
minuscule cells which were
nearly uninhabitable...
- 3+1⁄2
years in the
remote deserts of
Saudi Arabia. He is
forced to do
backbreaking work, kept half-hungry and is
denied water to wash and
suffers unimaginably...
-
Mountains called "Nuggettown" to
become first a "pot wife" then
embrace the "
backbreaking, spirit-sucking work" of a
cannabis grower. The
Hollywood Reporter called...
- of the
Peredvizhniki movement [for]....its
unflinching portrayal of
backbreaking labor".
Repin was
accepted into the
Imperial Academy of Art in St. Petersburg...