| 单词 | die hard |
| 例句 | “Old habits—old opinions—die hard. He probably thinks all black kids are hoodlums.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z For the most part, entrenched custom dies hard and blanket spraying continues to thrive, to exact its heavy annual costs from the taxpayer, and to inflict its damage on the ecological web of life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Or so they say, but old ways die hard, as well I know. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her only baby, a two-year-old boy, died hard of the fever two years pass and ever since that happened, Mrs. Brown was being bothered by spells. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Having taken the pirate captain prisoner, sailed slap over the schooner, whose decks were piled high with dead and whose lee scuppers ran blood, for the order had been ‘Cutlasses, and die hard!’ Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s been her modus operandi since I met her, and old habits die hard. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z His stepdad is fiddling with the wiring, probably rewiring it to do something that’d make more sense in an Iron Man comic, like he does with most electronics—eccentric millionaire inventor habits die hard. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Alas, the habit of fear dies hard, and perhaps I will never trust anyone again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "The old courtesies die hard, my—my daughter." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Old ideas die hard, and not everyone rushed to embrace the exciting new theory. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Yes, journalistic habits die hard, you know, and as soon as I knew I was doing this, I thought: 'I'll write to him.' Myra Hindley: a new chapter 2012-06-19T19:29:01Z The myth of Bonnie and Clyde dies hard, especially because of Arthur Penn’s romanticized crime film, which hit screens with a splatter in 1967. ‘Dreamland’ Review: Bang Bang, Blah Blah 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z She's mourning with the rest of us and she'll be watching tonight along with a small dedicated group of die hard fans, as "Friday Night Lights" closes down its fragile, miraculous five-year run. A bittersweet farewell to "Friday Night Lights" 2011-07-15T17:10:00Z But hard data on the foods that people actually buy indicate that old habits die hard. The surprising truth about the ‘food movement’ 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Cultural norms about what’s okay for girls but not for boys, and vice versa, die hard. Hervé Koubi was raised to keep quiet about the past. His dances tell a different story. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Charming international bandit. In the end, he dies hard. He's the title character!” We’re watching the same impeachment hearings, but seeing vastly different TV shows 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z I tell myself that old habits die hard, but it's more than that. Motherlode Blog: Letting a Daughter with Development Disorders Grow Up 2012-07-24T11:00:59Z In the efforts to move on, old habits die hard of course. David and Ed Miliband on sibling rivalry 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Still, myths die hard, and in the popular view, trends spring full-blown from designers’ imaginations. Fashion?s Military Invasion Rolls On 2010-02-20T05:10:00Z “Old habits for me die hard,” she said. What good is 16 weeks in Congress? Mary Peltola is about to show us. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But for his last hurrah — sartorially at least — old habits seem to die hard, judging by his tour wardrobe. Elton John’s Farewell Tour Wardrobe, Explained 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “Most of our fans know that we are die hard Patty fans,” said Maines in a statement. The Chicks head back on tour in 2022 after long break 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Andy Begg, general manager of Coronation Street The Tour, said it was "a real must for any die hard Corrie fan wanting to tie the knot in style". Corrie set gets wedding licence 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z But old habits die hard, or at least harder than his ex-girlfriends, and he soon has a new object of his affections, Love. You on Netflix: the awful, sociopathic show we're absolutely addicted to 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But as any member of a former colony will tell you, sentimental deference dies hard. Joker was criticised for ripping off old classics. So why does 1917 get a pass? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Old New York habits die hard, however, and Mr. Deitch initially planned to get by in Los Angeles without a car, cobbling together cab and subway rides. Jeffrey Deitch and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z While more consumers are paying closer attention to how the production of goods impacts the environment, old habits die hard. Innovative fashion designers lead the way on sustainability 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z It illustrates that it’s an industry-wide problem and old habits are dying hard.” Glaad: Hollywood films are failing gay people 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Even as many more young Chinese have premarital sex, traditional ideas die hard. China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z GM’s cars are greatly improved, but old perceptions die hard. GM Scores A Marketing Coup 2010-05-05T17:55:00Z The truth is that in many corners of the United States, opposition to alcohol dies hard. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z Even with the best of intentions, Onwauchi wrote, those habits die hard. "Best American Food Writing" spotlights kitchen abuse and the curious reformation of bad-boy chefs 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But in tennis, notions of immodesty and informality die hard. Serena Williams’ catsuit controversy evokes the battle over women wearing shorts 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The dream of the Old West dies hard, especially in the movies. Review: In ‘Blood Father,’ Mel Gibson Plays With Pulp Fiction 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He had to start early, and old habits die hard. Nicholas Pileggi: the mob, Nora Epron's death and Vegas 2013-02-03T07:02:31Z He’s in a beach bar at Cannes, a long way from home, although it seems that old habits die hard. 'I don’t want a publicist': Dougray Scott on film, fame and his father's war stories 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z But old habits die hard and doctors still routinely prescribe tests, drugs and procedures that are useless to you. Five things doctors do that they shouldn’t 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Matt Holt found me lounging at the marina pool — old habits die hard. In the British Virgin Islands I learned to sail — for my father, while there was still time 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z But some habits die hard: Mr. Roberts declined to share the farmer’s name. A Gay Icon From Reality TV’s Early Years Makes a Hesitant Return 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Everyone agrees that the tax system must be simplified, but no one offers an easy way to tap more money from the rich: habits die hard. Will philanthropists save the arts? 2010-10-21T19:30:00Z Old mindsets die hard: Just consider the case of Lady Geraldine Boleyn. Review | Women and age-old struggles take center stage in two local productions 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The myth that opera was born of a miracle dies hard. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Convention died hard, even for a woman who’d invented vivid new freedoms for her gender. The Real Janis Joplin 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z You had the sense that both were trying to be conciliatory in their separate interviews with Walker, but old habits died hard. Rewind radio: Jagger's Jukebox; Keith Richards at Home; Johnnie Walker With the Kinks 2011-01-02T00:05:26Z The women have adapted to their fame with poise, but old habits die hard. Geeta and Babita Phogat: ‘Our father taught us never to be scared' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z We’ve seen his legacy change over time as people take his work more seriously, but perceptions die hard. What everyone gets wrong about Hunter S. Thompson 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Passions over traditions, over anything accepted as immutable truth, die hard. The new “Doctor Who” review: Jodie Whittaker takes control of the TARDIS 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The Jay Leno/David Letterman drama over who would host "The Tonight Show" happened way back in 1992, but some bitter feelings die hard. Super Bowl: The ads designed for TV junkies 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z He is gone now, but his breed of humane beauty dies hard. Review | Denis Johnson is gone, but he left us one last sublime collection of stories 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Stereotypes die hard, and the popular image of a Comic-Con warrior is pale, doughy and male: the Comic Book Guy from “The Simpsons,” and others like him. At Comic-Con, It Feels Like the Year of the Woman 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Thank you team for the willingness to "die hard" and drop your blood & sweat daily for our movie. The Rock Hints at Resolution With 'Unprofessional' Co-Stars 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Habits, they seemed to remind us, die hard. Ann Coulter’s real soccer nightmare: How the World Cup awakened our love of a collective 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Because old stereotypes die hard within an industry that prefers stasis over change. Bamboozled: Spike Lee's masterpiece on race in America is as relevant as ever 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z I hope so for your sake, but don’t expect it; entitlement dies hard. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Couple needs to learn how to handle her health crisis together 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z I was a space kid, always traveling in my imagination, and old habits die hard. Modern Love: Downloadable. Unsustainable, Too. 2011-08-11T18:57:16Z The old ways die hard in "Jurassic World" in more ways than one. 'Jurassic World' is an enjoyable walk in the 'Park' 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s all a bit Enid Blyton, but I can’t do anything about that now; bucolic myths die hard in urban Jews. 'These men are bad role models': will my son get over his superhero obsession? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Nobody is exactly sure why it’s so closely tied to Maine, since it’s made in Massachusetts, but if one thing’s for sure, it’s that New England traditions die hard. A spirited tour of the United States 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z There is good business to be done from mining such school-days memories, which die hard. Are You Ready to (Dress Like You) Rock? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z No doubt imperialistic reading habits die hard, the easy expectation of having otherness served up on a plate, but it's not just that. The Blind Man's Garden by Nadeem Aslam – review 2013-02-11T07:00:01Z The problem with all these is that old habits die hard: doctors can go on a course to learn about new evidence, but it’s harder to change actual practice. Five things doctors do that they shouldn’t 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Then again, old habits die hard — or so a comment overheard at the Jaeger-LeCoultre dinner party at South Coast Plaza would suggest. New Watch Market: Women Who Choose 2012-11-22T16:34:41Z This idea has made tremendous strides in the 20 years since I was a teenager, mainly because scientific research repeatedly bears it out — but, as the news cycle makes clear, old prejudices die hard. Autism is not "demonic" or a mistake, despite what some Christian pundits claim 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z In the tradition-bound halls of the Senate, customs die hard and rules can be next to impossible to change. The Senate Dress Code Gets a Casual Overhaul 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “Politicians of his vintage, I think continue to have reverence for the court as an institution even though this current court, in its current composition, doesn’t deserve that reverence. But old habits die hard.” Biden Criticizes Supreme Court Rulings, but Not the Court 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z "Dad is really, really excited to see them again. He's a die hard fan." National League play-off final: 'I'm spending £2,000 to get to Wembley' 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Even for those most dedicated to tackling the subject of first menstruation candidly, though, old habits die hard. Judy Blume made periods a hot-button topic. A new generation is taking up the fight 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z As the truism observes, bad habits die hard. Donald Trump makes Ron DeSantis so much more dangerous 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “I had to train myself to read the L.A. Times instead of the East Coast papers. It’s only been a few years. Old habits die hard!” L.A.-transplant novelist Cathleen Schine's love letter to the city's refugee generations 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Still, among the longtime ice fishermen, hope dies hard. This Ohio Island Has a Problem: There’s No Ice 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The dream of market domination through software dies hard, however. For Tech Companies, Years of Easy Money Yield to Hard Times 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Still, every once in a while, I can't help checking in — old habits die hard — despite the horrors I saw there while gathering material for my book. What I learned from years in the internet's dark corners: We need real connections 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Still, traditions can die hard, and there’s no guarantee that the new system will be used in more informal circumstances. How Old Are You? South Korea Tries to Simplify What Should Be a Simple Question. 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z I hope jurors consider this outlandish remark as the move of a desperate defense attorney, but sexist attitudes die hard. Column: On the fifth anniversary of the #MeToo movement, the reckoning continues 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Even after its calamitous miscalculation with Russia, it appears, Germany’s old habits die hard. Opinion | The German chancellor’s China trip is about lessons learned — and not 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z When it comes to “pro-choice,” however, old habits die hard. House Pro-Choice Caucus rejects ‘choice’ as Dems struggle with abortion messaging 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Yet Germany’s old habits die hard, judging by recent developments. Opinion | Germany must keep its promise of a new foreign and defense policy 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z "All said, hope dies hard, but the risk of conflict lingers." Rouble sinks past 78 vs dollar, stocks plunge on Ukraine nerves 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “I am also mindful that old habits die hard,” said Fialk, who was a competitive figure skater when she was younger. Mental health hovers over Olympics, on its way to mainstream 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Old grudges die hard, and the one that former Rams tackle Jackie Slater has held against the San Francisco 49ers for 45 years shows no signs of subsiding. Looking back at 49ers' 30-3 win over Rams in 1989 NFC championship 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Despite its futuristic depictions in popular culture, Japan is in many ways a place where old technologies die hard. Japan wanted to showcase innovation. But these Olympics may be remembered for bureaucracy 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Bad habits die hard, and you might leave your phone plugged in constantly or find yourself always on 1% battery. Make sure you're giving your tech these checkups if you want it to last 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z But old habits die hard, racism perhaps even harder. Review: Southern mystery star S.A. Cosby blows up the odd-couple revenge thriller 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, however, and arrangements for the July 1 anniversary remain shrouded in secrecy. China prepares for Communist Party centenary in secret 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Compounding the detective’s issues, the governing ethos of the Troubles was witness intimidation — say nothing — and bad habits die hard. The Troubles live on in Belfast Noir, a genre perfectly suited to its crimes 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z But old habits die hard, even when management is on the right side. As voting issue gets white-hot, we can't afford to duck the moral implications 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z But he also complained that some of the nominees were former prosecutors and corporate lawyers recommended to the administration by senators, saying in a statement that “old habits die hard.” Biden Names Diverse Nominees for the Federal Bench 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, old habits die hard; during the same news conference, the president referred to one female reporter as “corazón,” roughly “sweetheart.” Mexican president defends record on women’s issues 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z I'm not a hardcore, die hard, .45-caliber guy. Hero of 1986 FBI shootout on how incident reshaped law enforcement 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Yes, transitions are difficult, and old reflexes die hard. Perspective | I’ve been promoted, but my old boss still seems to think I work for him 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Another reason Orange County’s bluer tint may not be uniform up and down the ballot, DeSipio said, is that old habits die hard. Orange County backed Biden, but Republicans poised for dramatic comeback after 'blue wave' 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Old party allegiances die hard in Italy and Zingaretti will be hoping they prevail this weekend. League's Salvini eyes electoral coup in Italy's Tuscany 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But some driving habits — honed over a century — die hard. Steering Wheels’ Past, Present and (Autonomous) Future 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There was no need for a microphone, either, but old habits die hard. The Latest: PGA Championship begins in chill and quiet 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z When the conversation turned to diversity and inclusiveness, Lorre acknowledged that old habits and comfort zones die hard. Showrunner Chuck Lorre has hits by the handful, but knows he still has things to learn 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z But mask or no mask, some habits die hard. Our masked identities: Cartoons of the new normal 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z "Forty-two of those months were spent in solitary confinement with 10 other fine American patriots because the Vietcong labeled us `die hard' resistors," Johnson wrote in 2015. Sam Johnson, former Texas congressman and Vietnam POW, dead at 89 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “Forty-two of those months were spent in solitary confinement with 10 other fine American patriots because the Vietcong labeled us ‘die hard’ resistors,” Johnson wrote in 2015. Sam Johnson, ex-Texas GOP congressman and Vietnam POW, dies 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z But the man who runs six facilities called Senior Homes near Moscow suspects that old habits die hard. Nightmare spreads through Russia's care homes 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “Some of the instincts do die hard,” she told the CBC. She's the most prominent woman in Canada and leading the country's fight against COVID-19 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z They say old habits die hard, and procrastinating is an especially difficult one to ditch. The Oscars are this weekend. Here are which movies to watch first (and how to watch them). 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z But she quickly learned that old prejudices die hard, that mixing business and idealism can be expensive and being a pioneer can be very lonely. This craft brew pub thrives, thanks to a secret ingredient: Workers with disabilities 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z But old habits die hard, and this weekend the Washington Capitals seemed doomed to repeat the mistakes of those before them, heading to Topgolf for their 4th-Annual Wish Upon a Par charity outing. Alex Ovechkin, the best player on the Capitals, is also the worst golfer on the Capitals - Golf Digest 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Even after emerging as a star athlete in high school and getting recruited by the powerhouse Crimson Tide, Jacobs found that old habits died hard, at least when it came to his overnight arrangements. Raiders’ Josh Jacobs, once homeless, surprises teary-eyed father with new house 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Here are 84 things that died hard, often hilariously, to bring us where we are today. The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Objectification dies hard; or, in the culture that produced Love Island, not at all. Miss World: 'It's rather prim for these filthy days… It’s a purity cult' 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Yet old habits, deep-seated ideological commitments — and the political clout of export industries — die hard. The world needs Germans to be a little more selfish - The Washington Post 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Old campaign habits die hard and sometimes not all. Jew-baiting is part of the Trump playbook. It's a feature, not a bug | Lloyd Green 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Still, old habits die hard, and seeing plastic waste in action is frustrating. Living without plastic: One family’s journey 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The throttle response – and the engineers still do call it a throttle because old habits die hard – is perfect, unlike the on/off effect some electric bikes – and even some gas ones -- exhibit. 2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire test ride: Rebooting the brand with an electric bike 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take a genius to surmise that the Taylor Gourmet dream died hard for Patten. Review | Grazie Grazie is the second coming of Taylor Gourmet, only better 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The lessons of on-air standards die hard: I told Acosta we had no limitations on off-color language, but the strongest term he uses is "My goodness." A conversation with "The Enemy of the People": CNN's Jim Acosta on the war on truth 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Even so, old habits die hard, it seems, for our visual system. You’ve Got a Blind Spot at Nighttime 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, but are less effective these days. Algerian youth lead the call for change 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Old habits clearly die hard, even for those leading the cleanup effort. Kumbh Mela: cleaning up after the world’s largest human gathering 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “I guess old habits die hard. I’m still here.” Medal of Honor recipients, awarded highest mark of military valor, feted in D.C. 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The old ways die hard, with a number of inspired entrepreneurs finding a business niche catering to officials and executives who like to enjoy their graft more discreetly. Xi Jinping corruption crackdown in China cements grip on power 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z But as today’s admissions scandal shows, some traditions die hard. The college-admissions scandal is a small part of a historical problem when it comes to privilege in higher ed 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But in many show rings, including the widely televised event that the Westminster Kennel Club hosts every February in Manhattan’s Madison Square Garden, traditions die hard. Want your dog to win at Westminster? You might need to cut off its ears or tail. 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z While the #MeToo movement swept up a number of powerful men in recent years in the United States, its spillover effect has been more muted in Latin America, where critics say macho attitudes die hard. More women come forward after Arias sexual assault complaint 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin’s “lead and direct” suggested that authoritarian delusions die hard. Editorials from around New York 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Oil will die hard, but it will die. Falling Oil Prices May Make Trump Happy but They Pose Risks for U.S. 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This is the part in the college football season where dreams of January glory die hard. Fox News Power Rankings: Texas and New Jersey act alike 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, even when we hate them and clamor for their demise. Go for two, play to win and don’t apologize: The odds are on your side 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Tradition dies hard at Wimbledon, the most esteemed and staid of the four Grand Slams in tennis. Tiebreak with tradition: Wimbledon changes rules to help reduce marathon matches 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Journals are also tough to study and sometimes secretive, and old habits die hard. ‘Journalologists’ use scientific methods to study academic publishing. Is their work improving science? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Titch may have taught Wash to read, introduced him to the wonders of science, and given him credit for the illustrations in a paper submitted to his beloved Royal Society, but habits die hard. “Washington Black” Reveals the Bonds of Both Cruelty and Compassion 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z They have enough individual talent to win when everything comes together and that has to be the worry for Tottenham, who need to show that some old habits do die hard. Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League – live! 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Dreams die hard in professional golf, stubbornly kept alive by dreamers unyielding in their conviction that next week will be better than last week, next year better than last year. Meet Chris Thompson, the PGA Tour's newest 42-year-old rookie - Golf Digest 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Still, old habits die hard, Ms. Wade said, and the situation will likely get worse before it gets better. Daniel Ortega clings to power in Nicaragua amid fears of coup, civil war 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The attachment to guns often dies hard for older people. In Elderly Hands, Firearms Can Be Even Deadlier 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Breaking yet another promise to indigenous peoples just proves that its “reconciliation” talk is purely rhetorical, and that colonial practices die hard. Separating sick Inuit kids from their parents is medical colonialism all over again 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “I would say old rivalries die hard, and it’s never too late to get your revenge,” Hess said. 30 years after theft, FBI recovers Chagall painting stolen from New York couple’s apartment 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z In communist diplomacy, it seems, old habits die hard. Kim Jong Un visits China 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Families want help navigating this terrain, yet old attitudes die hard. Opinion | Money is Power. And Women Need More of Both. 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard, but these are surely worth killing. The Hidden Taxes on Women 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z One Ledecka bridges with remarkable ease, though old habits die hard. Wonder Woman? Ledecka not sure despite rare Olympic double 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z But once Kelce started his speech, he found that old habits die hard. Fly Phils Fly! Eagles star Kelce center of attention at camp 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Charles Gabriel of Capital Alpha Partners says that progressive dreams have lately been dying hard at the agency. Warren’s Rough Week 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z He is gone, but his breed of humane beauty dies hard. Denis Johnson’s posthumous story collection is a thrilling gift from the grave 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard, and that’s particularly true of bad habits. Analysis | The science of keeping your New Year’s resolution 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard: Mr. Sessions was first elected to the Senate in 1996, and it appears some Alabamians still want him there. No to Jones. No to Moore. But Yes to Bugs, Elmer, Mickey and SpongeBob. 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, disciplinary conventions die hard, even when they contribute to shaky conclusions. Five ways to fix statistics Old habits die hard, he explained: “I’m really a night person.” Herbie Hancock: ‘I like to discover new rules so I can break them’ 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard, and as the Thunder started to struggle Tuesday, those old habits re-emerged. A loss to the lowly Kings shows how far the Thunder has to go 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But traditions die hard and fall still feels important. Fall TV Preview: 'Star Trek,' 'Young Sheldon,' 'At Home With Amy Sedaris' and all the new shows to watch out for 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Those childhood habits die hard for the Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker. Watt’s Up: Steelers rookie T.J. Watt jumps into starting gig 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z But really she was just reminding us that she’d played the Super Bowl — one clear sign that superstar razzle-dazzle dies hard. Lady Gaga was a better troubadour than a superstar at the Forum 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z But even if the president brings in a new chief of staff, old habits die hard. Think about it: It’s not 11th dimensional chess. It’s not even checkers 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The Texas Republican, reluctant to answer the question directly, kept trying to complain about Obama – because some habits evidently die hard. A closer look at Ted Cruz's interest in Russian 'appeasement' 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z To call me “die hard” would be understating my belief and commitment: I was the only volunteer in the Santa Clara County GOP HQ on August 9, 1974, the day Richard Nixon resigned. Today’s Republicans have Ronald Reagan all wrong 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z For all the progress, old behaviors die hard. Our savings improve, but could be better 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z But other Capitol Hill habits die hard, even at the ballpark, including a healthy wariness of the news media. At Congressional Baseball Game, hopes for less acrimony among lawmakers 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z L.A. would be ecstatic and a whole new generation of kids would become die hard fans. Letters: Without Mike Trout, Angels may take a headfirst dive 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Old inequities die hard, so Manoush Zomorodi, the host of “Note to Self”, a tech show, argues that “listening to female-hosted shows is actually a feminist act, whether you mean it to be or not.” Why women excel in podcasting 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Gerrard demanded the same the following week against Manchester United – old habits and rivalries die hard – and the 2-2 draw proved a ferocious encounter. Steven Gerrard: ‘There’s a showboating mentality in academies. My teams will be physical’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The city installs more streetlights and old habits die hard. A $500 House in Detroit: rebuilding a home and the city that we'd all want 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z A law passed in the wake of the findings required police to seek judicial authorization before monitoring reporters’ calls, but old habits die hard. Reporters' spy saga gives glimpse of UK surveillance culture 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z But in Northern Ireland, where old voting habits die hard, the DUP and Sinn Fein would be favourites to emerge again as the main forces. Northern Ireland is pitched into crisis by the resignation of Martin McGuinness 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z On this argument, old habits die hard, and democratically elected politicians retain old despotic ways of thinking. Why South Korea's corruption scandal is nothing new - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But doubts about her convictions die hard, as was evident Saturday when a student introducing Sanders at a pro-Clinton campaign event in Iowa took the opportunity to blister her. Win or lose on Tuesday, a Democratic battle looms 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z This sounds great if you are a die hard Dem or GOP supporter,, but most of America wants and needs a balanced government. To Flip the House, How Big Would a Clinton Victory Margin Need to Be? 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In this telling, given that prisoners still work in its farms and factories for minimal pay, 200-year-old habits are dying hard. Albert Woodfox: ‘I choose to use my anger as a means for changing things’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, particularly habits so willingly needed in order to keep up appearances. Like Father, Like Son. Like the Cubs? No Way! 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Old traditions die hard, but from confederate flags to iconic statues of historical figures, we seem to be rethinking some of these old-line traditions. Justice Ginsburg's Comment on Kaepernick Lack Racial Empathy 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z But in the spirit of old habits dying hard it is not difficult to imagine fragility at the back haunting them in a pressurised game. The Premier League returns: how are the title contenders shaping up? 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z To be sure, the hundred days mythology will die hard. The 100 Days Myth 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z One factor is that old habits die hard. Did his artificial hips put him at risk of infection when he saw the dentist? 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z I'm a die hard White Sox fan too, and this was a fun column to read. Like Father, Like Son. Like the Cubs? No Way! 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Cliche phrases such as “old habits die hard” became so popular because this type of change can be exacting, cumbersome and fickle. The Redskins’ next opponents: The Giants, and their demons 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z It didn’t take long for GM Scot McCloughan to stamp his identity on the Skins, but old habits die hard. Redskins drama resurfaces as Patriots keep operating like clockwork 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Communist solidarity, with its old affinities and paranoias, dies hard. The Enduring Beijing-Pyongyang Axis 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Despite the comfort level of these young women in an environment where at one time the only women visible were on pin-up posters tacked to the wall, the students acknowledged that old ideas die hard. More women applying to CVTC’s automotive maintenance program 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z “The majority of the people that viewed it weren’t just die hard gymnastics fans,” Kondos Field said. As the Olympics loom, the gymnastics party may be in college 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Sometimes these expectations die hard, or don’t die at all. Media’s gift to Trump: Low expectations and, therefore, the ease with which to surpass them 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z And old video habits - like following subjects as they move - will die hard. Shooting 360 videos: Ditch all you learned with cameras 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The brain may be able to absorb new ideologies, but old habits die hard. Study: Liberals and conservatives have different brain structures 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z If any senior elected Republican official could be thought of as a #NeverTrump die hard, it was Graham, but he’s apparently given up. Lindsey Graham knifes #NeverTrump: One of Donald Trump’s loudest detractors quietly gives up 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z A white northern journalist who visited in the wake of the 1942 lynchings predicted that the mob impulse would die hard. The Infamous Lynching Site That Still Stands in Mississippi 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It was a case of old habits die hard, especially when they delivered results. Leicester City’s triumph: the inside story of an extraordinary season | Stuart James 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z I needed to kind of live fast and die hard, in a way, which is the irony of that in many ways. EXCHANGE: Belleville woman is dancing again after stroke 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z They became infinitely more sophisticated over the years, but old perceptions die hard. Super Bowl Spotlight on Santa Clara Reveals How It Has Changed 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z At least for now, morning skates are still around mainly because, as the Devils’ Moore said, “old habits die hard.” With Players in Better Shape, the Sun Is Setting on the Morning Skate in the N.H.L. 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Many those arrested are members of a group of self-described “die hard” lawyers who employ unorthodox tactics, including pressing their clients’ cases online and in the streets, in doing battle with often hostile courts. China Cracks Down on Rights Figures With Subversion Charges 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Old ideas die hard: 13 of the last 20 offensive most valuable players were running backs, including Murray last season. Fewer 1,000-Yard Rushers as Grand Milestone Fades 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Dieter: I will say that I'm not a die hard, "CES is amazing, everybody must love it" kind of guy. CES: everything you need to know about the biggest annual event in tech 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z It would be enough to sink governments in most countries but, outside Spain’s big cities, traditions die hard. Provincial Spain set to play it safe and avoid change despite challenge of big-city rebels 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Related: Bad habits die hard – unlike new year’s resolutions | Viv Groskop The first question to ask yourself is: if there were no pressure from anyone else, what would you, personally, like to change? Yes you can! How to keep new year’s resolutions 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Mr Mugabe may finally endorse a successor—or not: his habit of keeping rivals at each other’s throat dies hard. Light at the end of a long, dark tunnel 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Instead, old habits die hard and the political careers of those who wish to break them die young. Rose Revolution hero runs into a wall of debauchery in Odessa 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard, and the Packers have lost only one of their last 11 games against the Vikings. NFL weekend predictions: Romo to keep Cowboys alive and Jets to blunt Texans 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Myths die hard in the underpinnings of U.S. foreign policy, whether they involve the reach of the Islamic State group or obstacles to peace between Israelis and Palestinians, and they impede effective policymaking. Terrorism Myths Infect Our Foreign Policy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z But old habits die hard, evidently, and Craddock has not moved on so far from his football days that he cannot pay some homage to his former profession. Ex-footballer Jody Craddock finds new identity as artist - BBC News 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Old habits die hard, and he’s still a very involved boss. Can Bernie Sanders learn to let go? 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “These bureaucracies die hard,” says Tree, of the Drug Policy Project. Mexico's Marijuana Ruling Shakes Up Drug Policy 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Old irrigation habits die hard - just as those drought-intolerant fuchsias on the front walkway did once deprived of their daily soaking. California Editorial Roundup 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Still old habits die hard, and his visit underscores challenges that remain. Obama promotes anti-heroin strategy in coal country - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, and I suspect on this occasion I may regret mine. NFL Talkboard and Pick Six: Detroit to stay winless and no party for Miami 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z It dies hard, this idea of the tortured comic, probably because it seems to ennoble what might otherwise seem a trivial art form. Misery loves comedy? Don't make me laugh 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But the past months have shown that old instincts die hard and a candidate habitually distrustful of the media is likely to remain that way no matter how many new hands are on the team. Why Trump Is Sailing and Clinton Is Flailing 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z If the egregious manipulation of public opinion or media sensationalism seen in the early part of the last decade is rarer now, old habits die hard. 'There is no silver bullet': Isis, al-Qaida and the myths of terrorism 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard in University Heights, the Bronx neighborhood where about three-quarters of High Class’s rides from its Bronx and Manhattan bases are still requested by phone. Neighborhood Car Service Companies Adopt Their Own Apps to Fend Off Uber 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Old perceptions of the program die hard, though. Utah wants to prove it has staying power in Pac-12 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “The habits of patriarchy die hard — in any country,” Nundy said. Why an Indian judge thinks rapists should marry their victims 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard though - it's still a Swiss habit not to talk about money, it's still the rest of the world's habit to put Switzerland, corruption, and money in the same sentence. How Swiss politeness contributed to the Fifa crisis - BBC News 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Myths die hard: We should work to forgo the past and expand the story of a growing Texas. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Bad ideas die hard, and rent control is no exception. How Ironic: America's Rent-Controlled Cities Are Its Least Affordable 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z But although she said she felt “way more comfortable” driving in the city now, old feelings die hard. Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson Joins Exodus of City Officials 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Seems that old habits die hard with Republicans, who try to blow smoke into Obama’s face only to discover they’ve lighted an exploding cigar. Three-Minute Briefing: Hillary's Nagging 1-Percent Problem Just Got Worse 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Tradition dies hard—but, every time a film with an unlikely release date scores big, the old paradigm weakens. Blockbusters All Year Round? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The past casts a long shadow, no doubt, and family patterns die hard. Does Scandinavia Have it All Figured Out? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But old habits die hard, and many Mumbai citizens still refer to the city as Bombay. The Battle for 'Bombay' 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Outside of the cage elements are often just as valuable with the die hard fans following all of the online content.” Johny Hendricks Adds Unorthodox Sponsor Leading Up To UFC 181 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Gender equality is a relatively new concept in the span of history, and old stereotypes die hard,” says San Francisco Bay area divorce attorney Mark Ressa. Why Do So Few Men Get Alimony? 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Old instincts die hard, and preparing for his first night shift on the Ebola isolation ward, in Monrovia, Liberia, Dr. Darin Portnoy couldn’t help but note the full moon. Loneliness and Comedy in the Ebola Ward 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Old debates die hard in the study of human origins. Human or Hobbit? 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Old habits die hard, in part because the two organisations seem riven by factions at ideological war with each other. The Guardian view of new thinking on global inequality 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Even as a ghostwriter, the dramatising habits of fiction die hard. Roy Keane the psychopath? That’s the cartoon version, says Roddy Doyle 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Although he claimed to be more amicable on his return to the Premier League last season, the "specialist in failure" remark in response to perceived criticism from the Frenchman showed how old habits die hard. Can Wenger break the Mourinho curse? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Old habits will die hard, even if their abandonment is rational and necessary. Has Capitalism Reached A Turning Point? 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z We are die hard fans of Nagoya of SoNo and suspect that we are not the only recipients of their discrete kindness.” Three Ways to Rethink The Simplest and Most Effective Tool in Marketing 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Yet the game's culprit was Cutler, the supposedly new quarterback who reminded a football city that old habits die hard. New year, same bad decisions by Cutler One explanation is that old habits die hard. $21.5 Million In Marijuana Taxes Just Went Up In Smoke 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Traditions die hard at the oldest golf championship in the world, which dates to 1860. With Wi-Fi and LED, British Open has modern feel 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z But times change and old stereotypes die hard. Get To Know Getsemani, Cartagena's Coolest New Neighborhood 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z All that aside, hockey fans are arguably the most hardcore and die hard of all the major sports leagues. Watch NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Get Booed At Insanely Loud Levels During NHL Draft 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z But big ideas die hard, and the story that inspired the Segway might be entering an exciting new chapter. The Surprising Successor To The Segway That Could Revolutionize Urban Transportation 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The dextrous CGI baby is a polarizing force with die hard fans. India's Most Viewed Ad Is Absolutely Horrifying 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Belarus is not alone in finding that Soviet habits die hard. Back in the USSR: Belarusian leader who helped bury Soviet Union says it is making a comeback 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Old loyalties die hard, and new ones require a kind of heroism that Messi hasn’t yet supplied. The Burden of Being Messi 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In one indication that old attitudes die hard, the foreign press was not given a copy of the new law or allowed into parliament for Saturday's debate. Is Cuba ready for business? 2014-03-30T12:07:16Z The reputation of the Vatican as a place where - through history - dark plots have been hatched to despatch unwelcome Popes dies hard. Pope Francis marks one year at Vatican 2014-03-13T01:17:08Z Many readers seem to agree that there is an inherent double standard in how women are perceived in the industry, and that old perceptions seem to die hard. DealBook: A Deeper Conversation on Women in Hedge Funds 2014-03-07T13:30:27Z I am a die hard Spurs fan and I am backing us to battle out a draw. Lawro's predictions v Gail Emms 2014-01-27T15:25:26Z It’s the idea that the PS4 and Xbox One are two rival camps that need die hard gaming fans to sign up as footsoldiers in a war raged on internet forums and comment threads. PS4 vs. Xbox One: Avoiding Another Decade Of Brand Loyalty Madness 2013-11-12T16:14:00Z Old habits do die hard and the trend is not changing anytime soon. 3 Ways to Love Your Thighs 2013-08-12T13:00:00Z The diaspora of manufacturing jobs is an old story in the American landscape – but, as President Obama's optimistic speeches about the rebirth of manufacturing have shown, the old dream dies hard. US manufacturing and the troubled promise of reshoring 2013-07-24T15:31:28Z But this new study reveals that old habits and responses die hard. Well: Doctors Badmouthing Other Doctors 2013-07-11T04:02:26Z Sweden wants a gender reset for a whole country, yet the view that mothers are more important for children than fathers dies hard. The Female Factor: When Dad Becomes the Lead Parent 2013-07-09T15:32:18Z Walters, I would submit, with apologies for my nominativism, do not die hard. The power and peril of the middle name 2013-06-29T06:43:30Z Though they now apply the Geneva Conventions at Guantanamo, old habits appear to die hard. Guantanamo's asymmetric war 2013-06-06T11:51:20Z Not everyone turns to junk food when they're stressed It seems old habits really do die hard - whether they are good or bad. Habits - good and bad - die hard 2013-05-27T07:46:25Z Old beliefs die hard, even when they are misinformed. Ted Turner Defends Prairie Underdogs [Excerpt] 2013-04-26T17:15:16.207Z I hate to admit it – old habits die hard – but Swansea City are a model club. 'Cardiff City weren't promoted last night. Cardiff City died last summer' 2013-04-17T15:35:25Z “Old habits die hard,” he gasped between pants. The Last of His Species 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z Growing pains are inevitable and old habits die hard. The Real Reason Your Inbox Is Overflowing 2013-01-16T20:52:14Z But old misconceptions die hard, particularly for entrepreneurs eagerly awaiting cash bonanzas from the genomic revolution. Books: From Bang to Whimper: A Heart Drug’s Story 2012-12-24T20:23:03Z While it is now seven years since Sheridan and company took the Wallaby scrum apart in south-west London, old habits die hard. Dan Cole: first name on the team sheet, the last man Aussies want to see 2012-11-14T22:30:01Z Even if the one-pager was backed with three pages of sales propaganda, I respect the fact that old habits die hard. Chase Deserves Credit For Its Statement 2012-11-13T12:00:16Z But old habits die hard, and the team’s struggles with runners in scoring position returned in the Monday’s 3-2 loss to the in Game 2. Yankees’ Batting Breakthrough Lasts Only One Game 2012-10-09T05:55:37Z Yet the notion that foreigners are more prone to diving than British footballers dies hard. A reputation for diving is hard for referees to forget in a hurry 2012-10-05T12:24:27Z Yet on some issues like the basic question of what the country should be called, old authoritarian ways die hard. In Myanmar's Makeover, Politics Is Just the Beginning 2012-10-04T20:32:47Z And as any Dodgers fan would tell you, old loyalties die hard. Decades later, Brooklyn has its own pro team again 2012-09-21T06:32:10Z "I am a lifelong, die hard Washington fisherman." Reel Time trivia winner hails from Seattle 2012-09-07T17:42:33Z It isn’t because TV shows all have die hard geek fanbases, whether it’s for The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones or even My Little Pony. A Post-Mortem for G4, and What a True Geek Channel Would Look Like 2012-09-07T14:04:36Z Old habits die hard even in the face of negative consequences, like loss of market share. Four Things Fortune 100 Buyers Wished You Did 2012-08-29T20:26:53Z Old ways die hard and new habits smother easily. Where Have All The Users Gone? 2012-08-28T02:37:35Z Like old habits, old concepts seem to die hard. Your Scientific Reasoning is More Flawed than You Think 2012-08-21T16:15:00.210Z Meanwhile, in the global sports arenas, racist incidents at Euro 2012 and the Olympics reveal that old habits die hard. As it enters the sporting spotlight, Brazil calls on the world to rethink race 2012-08-14T15:15:27Z “I’m not a super die hard Republican,” said Rice. Romney Campaign Emails Repeatedly Tease Supporters With Promise of 'VP Scoop' 2012-08-10T18:34:34Z "It takes a long time to see recommendations implemented in practice, and some of these old habits die hard," he said. Well: Panel Advises Against Routine Treadmill Stress Tests 2012-07-30T21:00:27Z This housing bust—widespread, steep, brutish—dies hard. Why Homebuilder Stocks Are Surging 2012-07-25T10:09:15Z Football is the most tribal of pursuits, and even after the police and the Crown Prosecution Service and the courts have become involved in this instance, old habits have died hard. Anton Ferdinand's ordeal may stop victims of racism coming forward 2012-07-13T17:31:10Z “Consumer cultures” in places like the U.S. apparently die hard. The "Sustainability" Paradox-Interview with Paul Ehrlich 2012-07-10T18:15:02.413Z OLD myths die hard, and the Marshall Plan is one of them. Economic history: Germany, Greece and the Marshall Plan 2012-06-15T13:48:09Z His piano music, the most grateful ever written, will die hard, yet die it will. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z I respond to those impressive words with mine, since the slave issue dies hard. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The second is that stereotypes die hard in politics, and certain attacks are more effective against one party than against the other. Why Romney Thinks He Can Win an 'Out of Touch' Fight With Obama 2012-04-09T12:05:20Z "But a woman's will dies hard, in the hall or on the sward!" In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z So plausible a case may theoretically be made out for the duel as a social institution that it is not surprising the custom should have died hard in a combatant nation like the English. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "I shall die hard," I stammered; "no one will know it, but I shall die hard out there in the snow." Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The movements of the fish in the water are like a gleam of light, and it dies hard when out of it. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z If Fate was resolved to kill her, she would die hard, fighting to the very last. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The result is a lesson to the other discontented provinces, and a warning to all Europe, that Turkey, though she may be dying, is not dead, and that she will die hard. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Orthodoxy dies hard, and its defenders tell us that this fact shows that it is of divine origin. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z But an ancient superstition dies hard, and the eighteenth century, when it dawned upon the earth, found the belief in witchcraft still widely extended in England. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Old customs die hard, and the incident is a curious and interesting instance of the persistence of a popular form of trial even among the members of a party by which it had been condemned. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Doubt dies hard, in the bosoms of those, whose pride of opinion forbids them to recant. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z But Malign Habit, though a captive, dies hard. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Let me whisper in the ear of the Protestant: Catholicism dies hard. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Extra pounds may affect brain structures involved in appetite, making it harder to turn down food They say old habits die hard. Diet Disruptor: How the Brain Sabotages Weight Loss 2012-01-04T17:06:33Z A feeling or instinct of this kind dies hard. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Hope died hard, and only George grumbled when more than half an hour had crept on without their running upon the first sign that would mean success. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z It may, p. 161however, be only imaginary, but superstition dies hard in such lonely localities. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z Let me whisper in the ear of the Catholic: Protestantism dies hard. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Hope died hard within her, but it died surely. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z But I’m guessing that with all that has been revealed and reviled, it is still with sadness that he knows “We are Penn State” no longer means Joe Pa. At his age, demagoguery dies hard. They Are Still Penn State, but It Will Never Be the Same 2011-11-26T22:00:54Z He is ferocious when hungry, and when attacked, and the female will die hard in the defence of her young. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Reputations die hard in the NFL, but they are fading rapidly this season. Reputations die hard in NFL 2011-11-05T04:03:08Z Despite this competition, Call of Duty will always have a huge die hard fanbase that’s still growing with each passing year. Battlefield 3 Sells Five Million Copies in a Week, Breaks EA Record 2011-11-01T13:53:21Z "Why couldn't we telegraph?" demanded Marjory, with whom hope died hard. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z No," said Agrippa thoughtfully; "it is not dead, but dying hard. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z It had died hard, it had taken a grievous time to die, but it was dead at last. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z I hope so, but old habits die hard. Capitals 2011-12 season preview: Talk is cheap for Ovechkin and the Young Guns; it?s time to back it up 2011-10-05T19:03:30Z Was it not written that his honour was dying hard? Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Ah, the past died hard; for a moment he was the lover of old—remorse, passionate expiation, solitude—he and the dead together—the world and the living forgot! The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z But money is sweet, and if one likes to spend, then the weak little decision to work as others do, dies hard and I go on with the play.” Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z These old ideas die hard, like the common joke about not trusting anything that bleeds for days and doesn’t die. Menstruation is just blood and tissue you ended up not using 2011-09-10T14:15:00.223Z The brute dies hard, but the naked heel of our Christ has bruised his head, and though still the dragon “Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail,” his death will come sooner or later. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z But the custom died hard; or rather, it was probably rebaptized, like so many other relics of paganism; and the change seems to have taken place during Chaucer’s lifetime. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Mostly this madness—for it is madness—shows itself among the most ignorant of the backveld Boers, in whom racial prejudice dies hard. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Part of the problem is that the Cold War habit of mind, with its division of the world into two rival, ideologically cohesive camps, dies hard. Way of the World: The Imprint of Iron Fists Fades Slowly 2011-08-25T13:30:35Z Having taken the pirate captain prisoner, sailed slap over the schooner, whose decks were piled with dead, and whose lee-scuppers ran blood, for the order had been 'Cutlasses, and die hard!' Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z The “old man” dies hard, and we have to repeat the sacrifice hour by hour. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The rose dies hard in women who have had Lovers all their lives, and have been much loved. Poems 2011-08-16T02:00:47.467Z Just waiting for it to get better...the dream is never changing! @tworsandtwols: a haiku: old habits die hard / Mariners lose, Seahawks... what? Recapping a crazy Seattle sports weekend in 140 characters or less 2011-08-01T20:51:30Z That monstrous cataclysm, the Commune, was in its last throes, though dying hard. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z The idea, for example, dies hard that beneficial endurance is cultivated by exposure to cold; therefore, bare necks, arms and legs are lauded as means of developing a Spartan spirit in young children. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z It died hard, however, and though half-crashed it lay writhing and darting out its formidable sting in its rage. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The American falls in a heap and dies hard; the Filipino stretches himself out, and when dead is always found in some easy attitude, generally with his head on his arms. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Thus, though the war-demon dies hard, he is doomed, and we shall yet see the battlements of his grim cathedrals places for lovers to woo and for babes to play in. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z However, the website lists as a shooting guard and not a point guard, which goes to show old perceptions die hard. Lorenzo Romar, Steve Sarkisian at Pike Place Market today 2011-06-15T18:50:07Z I must not give way to it—but turn to my writing again—if I fail I shall die hard. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Works hard, lives hard, ay! and sometimes has to die hard too. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z The widow, it is true, slightly smudged the brightness of the beginning by, as it were, dying hard. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z They die hard, and take 'a heap of killing.' Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z However, as the process has evolved, it seems clear that old habits do indeed die hard. Recovery takes a breather 2011-05-22T19:05:33Z The Germans died hard, but in the end were completely wiped out. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z It was a big, strong dog and it died hard, but out there on the sand Reivers sat, silently keeping his hold till the last sign of life had gone from the brute’s body. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z You sound like a die hard playstation fan but the fact is they left us in the dark about the situation, which is what what the concern's here are about. Sony Scandal: PlayStation Network Down for Fifth Day 2011-04-25T23:19:40Z The answer is surprisingly obvious: old habits die hard. Enterprise 2.0: Why All Business Software Must Go Social 2011-04-22T16:13:30Z But the woman fought for her life and died hard. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z But they have been abolished, except in country places, where, in Cuba as elsewhere, old fashions die hard. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Hope has died hard, harder even than you have dug, you human steam-shovel. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Sure, the old favorites die hard, but what about the new guys in town? Foodie Alert: America's 10 Hottest New Restaurants 2011-04-11T17:19:13Z "He dies hard," Mason mused, now more at his ease. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z The belief that the warm dry wind comes from the Sahara dies hard; and still finds expression in some textbooks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z EA's Ben Cousins Calls $60 Video Game Price Point "Exploitative" When Valve's Team Fortress 2 added in bonus items that cost players real-world cash, certain die hard segments of the population were rather irked. Team Fortress 2 Hats Amass $300K for Japan 2011-03-30T13:51:44Z But in December, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey showed that old habits die hard. City Room: One World Trade Center Is Halfway Up (By Our Call) 2011-02-17T12:00:59Z But the public sector still dominates the economy, and old habits die hard. Shrinking fleet 2011-02-11T00:08:47Z For the second time there seemed no chance of my getting out of it alive; and for the second time I made up my mind to die hard in it. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Memories die hard for some Romanians, who gather every year at the grave of former communist ruler Nicolae Ceausescu to mark his birthday. Day in pictures 2011-01-26T13:29:20Z When Valve’s Team Fortress 2 added in bonus items that cost players real-world cash, certain die hard segments of the population were rather irked. Team Fortress 2 Hats Amass $300K for Japan 2011-03-30T13:51:44Z Traditions die hard at the annual Cubs Convention. Complete user's guide to the Cubs Convention 2011-01-14T17:19:00Z This is an impression that is dying hard just now, but it is dying. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z You fixed the creature," declared Jack, "but it dies hard. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z But if old rumours die hard then the good news is that it's not only the vaguely plausible ones that refuse to go away. Football transfer rumours: Cesc F?bregas to Real Madrid 2010-12-31T09:32:16Z A bad name dies hard and often lingers years after it is no longer deserved. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Along the way Mr. Wainwright discovered that old-school ideas die hard, even among those trying to shed them. Advertising: Selling the World on Russia (Leaving Out the Spies) 2010-12-28T23:50:05Z Yet 643 the duel dies hard, and even to-day it is approved or palliated by some notable publicists and professors in France and Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z It is difficult to account for the origin of these ideas, but they are deep-rooted and die hard. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z For die hard fans – either of skateboarding or Orwellian nightmares – only. Shaun White Skateboarding review 2010-12-23T12:47:02Z Old traditions die hard, and although estates pass away, squires are ruined by taxation and money seems the only god, in the heart of the people lingers yet a deep-set love for the old stock. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z It was as if the child in him were dying hard. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z But remember that many traditions die hard and that prejudices linger in many industries and companies. Preoccupations: Building Towers, Razing Sexism 2010-09-18T21:13:00Z Even in the denouement of America’s experience here, old habits die hard. After Years of War, Few Iraqis Have a Clear View of the Future 2010-09-01T00:52:00Z Old habits die hard and Wigan characteristically conceded a third just four minutes later. Wigan Athletic 0-6 Chelsea 2010-08-21T18:34:00Z Far too quickly this England side have developed a sense of entitlement to win without quite the same die hard spirit that the Aussies had to go with it. England v Pakistan ? live! 2010-08-09T09:20:00Z Old habits die hard but any objective viewer would surely concede Turner matched the former champion for effort and skill all the way up that undulating straight. Hayley Turner embraces limelight but dreams of a big-race winner 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z “Some names die hard,” said Michelle Alvarez, a spokeswoman for AARP, which changed its name in an acknowledgment that more than half of its nearly 40 million members are not retired. Following a Trend, YMCA to Become Simply ?the Y? 2010-07-12T02:51:00Z Old habits die hard, though, and when the players inaugurated their in-house cinema Thursday, they picked the action-packed Terminator 4 movie. Stereotype us at your own risk, Germany warn 2010-06-11T14:28:00Z The difference here, of course, is that old habits die hard. Bard times 2010-05-14T16:41:00Z But these things die hard: my desk drawer still holds 30 or 40 of them, alongside a USB floppy drive carefully wrapped to keep out dust. A fond farewell to the floppy disk 2010-04-27T13:00:00Z Even in China's newest, biggest, most go-ahead city, the old habits still die hard. Cleaning up 2010-04-07T23:38:00Z But old habits die hard in Texas and the death penalty will not be disappearing any time soon. Death row dead? 2010-03-30T13:44:00Z Asia's biggest airline will not be entirely cut loose though, as old habits die hard. 2010-01-14T12:02:00Z Old habits die hard, especially when Web initiatives generally remain less lucrative than traditional advertising. 2009-01-06T20:40:00Z Prime scrambled to his feet and said, "Good morning"—merely because the conventions, in whatever surroundings, die hard. Stranded in Arcady Habit dies hard, and even after the type founders had freed themselves from the tyranny of manuscript printers continued to follow the habits of the copyist. Abbreviations and Signs A Primer of Information about Abbreviations and Signs, with Classified Lists of Those in Most Common Use Old ideas die hard in country places, and Miles had listened to the talk of the fisher folk since childhood, and had been accustomed to regard the matter from their point of view. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne The season is dying—even if it's dying hard. The Gambler A Novel The bear died hard, lying on its back and striking out with its fore-legs. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 "But a woman's will dies hard, in the hall or on the sward"— Toll slowly. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II He dies hard, and many a good hat has been ruined in an effort to destroy him, as I have said before, because the wearer happened to be chewing tobacco when the jinx dropped around. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside Besides, the old conditions were changing; the medieval traditions were indeed dying hard, but it gradually and imperceptibly came about that the poets of the older school had no audience. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" I don't like places where people have died hard. The Gray Mask Like slavery in our own Southern States serfdom died hard, and its supporters are not yet all "reconstructed." Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Doctor," said the general, "I die hard, but I am not afraid to go. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools These Amabuna fight hard and die hard, nor is their word to be trusted. The Induna's Wife They fought—oh yes, they fought, dying hard like trapped lions; moreover, their little arrows, being tipped with a strong and subtle poison, caused the death of those who received so much as a scratch. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The cousins shook hands, and Grenville once again casting a longing glance down the valley, and at the now sinking sun, set his teeth, and prepared to die hard. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa “For the matter of that, Gough, he’ll die hard, the old beggar, and some of us will lose the number of our mess.” The Ruined Cities of Zululand If we lose it, thou shalt die, and die hard, as the worst sort of witches die.” The White Shield But she died hard; and I perceived that she saw something terrible, for she kept hold of the holy water, and did not speak for a long time. Dürer Artist-Biographies It died hard, however, both in the capitals and in many of the provincial centres of East and West alike. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" But “rampant individualism” dies hard; and most farm communities are still competitive rather than cooperative. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity In a way they were pathetic—the patchwork humans, the half or quarter men and women, the fractional organisms masquerading as people—an illusion which died hard for them. Accidental Flight “The wizards have died hard, and we have had a right merry fight,” said Sobuza, turning away. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley The buffalo, however, is a powerful animal and dies hard; so, although badly wounded, they turned, one towards the ravine, and charged at the men there, the other came towards where I was. The White Chief of the Caffres To live hard and die hard, king in the wilderness and pauper in the town, lavish to-day and penniless to-morrow—such was the life of the most picturesque figure in America's history. The Story of the Trapper Of course, like any of the Confederation bureaus, the BEE died hard. To Choke an Ocean He lived hard and he'll die hard, for he's a hellion—he is. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure The notion that the sea should be peopled exclusively with moral and intellectual derelicts dies hard. Captain Macedoine's Daughter This new principle was not at once recognized, for systems 600 die hard, and much money and brains were invested in the then existing system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Tom Jonah sprang away from the thrashing bird, which died hard. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in His soul, indeed, was destined not to perish; but the devil in man dies hard, and for fifty years the doctrine of the world held in him the upper hand. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy He was in great pain, and said, "Doctor, I die hard." The Crow's Nest I believe it's dying now, though it's dying hard. John March, Southerner All things desire to endure, and they die hard. The Kempton-Wace Letters But the egotism of a woman grown used to her power to charm, dies hard. Banked Fires "We all determined to die hard and make the best fight possible." Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters But fears die hard, particularly when they are largely of the subconscious. Expediter Doctor, I die hard but I am not afraid to go. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria But the old faith died hard, or lived on side by side with the new, far into the Middle Age. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe But popular tradition dies hard; and the name of Sigilgaita will probably cling for ever to the female face which has for over six centuries looked calmly down upon generation after generation of worshippers. The Naples Riviera How he girded himself for the fight, resolved, if he died, to die hard! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 It died hard; but by that time the barbarians had poured from the east and north in successive waves, and conquered and suppressed the classical civilization. Needlework As Art Yes, doubtless he would be condemned, for mediaevalism dies hard in Spain. Carmen Ariza Superstition dies hard, and it always dies viciously. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Doomed as we have shown slavery to be, still it dies hard in Cuba. Due South or Cuba Past and Present On petition of twenty-two Democratic Senators, a party caucus on suffrage was held on February 5, but the enemies died hard. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V He dies hard," muttered Paco, a slight expression of compunction coming over his features, "and I strung him up without priest or prayer. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Bourges is another of those ancient foundations of mid-France where Romish influences died hard, and Gothic, as a perfected type, never, as it were, attained its majority. The Cathedrals of Northern France His passion was wrestling with a ghastly doubt, but it was of the kind that dies hard. Audrey Craven The echoes seemed to die hard, growing slowly fainter and fainter. The Hound From The North You may see them all, and see the streets as they looked when pistols flamed and men died hard out in the roadway. When the West Was Young Fighting hard and drinking hard, living hard and dying hard, the bravest men and most desperate debauchees of all countries, have worn the uniform of guardsmen. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 In the transition type Romanesque influences were evidently dying hard. The Cathedrals of Northern France Eventually, no doubt, it will die, but it will die hard. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions Then, as to the people themselves, there are certain fallacies which die hard. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Hope lingered within those people like the breath in an old man who is dying hard. When the West Was Young She stared curiously at him, with the other light dying hard. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Intellectual fetichism is born of isolation, and dies hard. The History of Dartmouth College Later he said to Dr. Craik: "Doctor, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go." From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services He lingered and died hard, though he was eighty-four years old and afflicted with dropsy. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Fortune-tellers die hard without exception, so I am told by the Gipsies themselves. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement Boiling has also continued to find advocates in every country, even in the United States, where it seems to die hard, no matter how much is done to discredit it. All About Coffee But oh, the dreadful murmur that filled the heavy air, the tremulous, ceaseless plaint which comes from strong, muscular creatures, tenacious of life, who are dying and who die hard. The Maids of Paradise There is plenty of room here for us, but we die hard. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders Some of 'em die hard; some of 'em die easy. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others They certainly died hard, but eventually no club would have anything to do with them. Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches Friendship was dying hard, yet it was dying, nevertheless. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore But the man was dying hard; in another moment he had straightened up, and was resolutely swallowing back the salty, suffocating tide, beating the air with his hands as he strove for breath. The Doomsman Yet hope dies hard in the loving breast. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Prejudice dies hard; harder no doubt in England than in other countries. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners It died hard, and its death was recorded in that contraction of the knees and dig of the spurs. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. They died hard, however, thoroughly ill-fitted as they were for dramatic use, and, as readers of Love's Labour Lost know, survived even in the early plays of Shakespere. A History of Elizabethan Literature It dies hard and, like Banquo's ghost, it will not down. The Faith of Our Fathers On the other hand, as old customs die hard, no doubt inheritance has in many places continued in the maternal line long after paternity is fully known. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Traditions, creeds, and dogmas die hard, and fight to the last extremity. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology Be this as it may, musical clocks died hard. Christopher and the Clockmakers Up here in the foothills the “evening died hard” as the saying is; but the buckskin pony had romped clear across the plateau. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City But, complete as was the revolution accomplished by Lord Roberts's advance, there were signs that the Boer was dying hard, even if he were not coming to life again. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 The old French tradition died hard, and not before it had stamped upon Italian Renaissance architecture the impress of its native genius and adapted it to the requirements of French life and climate. The Story of Paris But the 'long' form died hard, and mainly through the thrusts of our own Ussher. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 “They die hard,” said I. We had by this time come on our walk into a group of houses, the outskirts of a town. Penguin Persons & Peppermints It's an up-hill process, and the idea that every automobilist is a millionaire is everywhere dying hard. The Automobilist Abroad About five o'clock, Doctor Craik came again into the room, and, upon going to the bedside, the general said to him: 'Doctor, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. But apart from this its appearance in the Marks of the old printers is a very striking proof of the fact that the mediæval legends died hard. Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography Poor old Stratton is really as mad as a hatter; but, even if he has such thoughts, I’ve as good a chance as he has in the dark, and I’ll die hard. Witness to the Deed But a real good hearty war like that dies hard. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 What it is all supposed to represent no ones seems to know, but it is an institution which dies hard, and some one pays the expense of keeping it alight. The Automobilist Abroad Custom dies hard and this one has not been entirely uprooted. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Nevertheless the slander gained general currency, and, even now, despite convincing refutation, dies hard. William Pitt and the Great War The grizzly dies hard: he felt that all four of them would be needed to arrest the charge that would likely follow his first shot. The Snowshoe Trail But she knew also that the battle was on, and suddenly, for no reason she could formulate, she remembered one of her own fighting ancestors who was said to have died hard in the Revolution. Country Neighbors I'm a pig-headed Anglo-Saxon, full of an egotism that dies hard. Still Jim He got his finger under the rope around his neck and died hard, but died. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado Hope died hard and he tried to make himself believe that the lower boxes and the tables had caught it—that there was more in the mercury than there looked. The Man from the Bitter Roots Belief in the innocence of the dove dies hard. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 He shut his teeth and, to use his own phraseology, determined to "die hard." Under the Rebel's Reign There seemed nothing left but to set our backs to the mountain and die hard. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Not one of them could see at that moment a chance for Laramie's life; they only knew he was a man to die hard, and dying—dangerous. Laramie Holds the Range It killed her childhood," the young man returned; "it died hard, and it wasn't pleasant for me to witness, but, thank God, the woman in her saved her soul from utter annihilation. Janet of the Dunes The feeling of dependence on the mother-country and of loyalty to the king was deep-rooted and died hard. History of the United States, Volume 2 It was so Old-world a bit of history that even in Heydon Hay, where history dies hard, it had died and been buried long ago. Aunt Rachel You should die hard, with your eyes open to the last. Sonnie-Boy's People But weary and sick, upright or seated, all bore themselves with unflinching courage; in every set face was read the resolve to die hard. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Man’s objection to love is that it dies hard; woman’s is that when it is dead it stays dead. A Book of Burlesques Such a death-bed must be an awful thing, no wonder that some people are said to die hard. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles But von Tirpitz will die hard, and there will be trouble yet, as the Navy will be very angry if the present methods are abandoned. Face to Face with Kaiserism Some fall at once to the first well-directed shot; others die hard. Black Ivory This was a heavy blow and deep discouragement to the school of Snuffim and Pilkins, and the system of port at 11, and "the domestic stimulant" between whiles, died hard. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography Of course the legend dies hard—all legends do. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 It used to be said of them, that as a rule they lived hard and died hard, caring for nobody, and nobody caring for them. Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It To live hard, work hard, and run the risk every day of having to die hard. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle He is resolved, if he dies, to die hard. Pushing to the Front The murderous conspiracy died hard, but experience soon justified those who had maintained that, as soon as a proper tribunal was constituted, evidence would be forthcoming. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography The legendary Keats dies hard; or perhaps we would better say that when he seems to be dying he is simply, in the good old fashion of legends, taking out a new lease of life. The Bibliotaph and Other People This was still the lingering fashion of the moment, and it died hard. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 He came to this forking of the road, and the battle was a fierce one, for self dies hard. Quiet Talks on Power They were the wild shrieks of a proud man dying hard, and he was quickly overborne, and left helpless and dying! General Gordon Saint and Soldier Helen was twenty-five years of age and her own mistress, but Boston in the blood dies hard. White Ashes It succumbed at last, dying hard, with many a finishing thrust. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' Wild fowl feathers should not be mixed with these feathers; for, otherwise, the sick will die hard, and thus the agony of their last moments will be prolonged. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Hal Folsom, her husband, had many a trusted and devoted friend among the Sioux, but he had also enemies, and Indian enmity, like Indian love, dies hard. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. But girlhood, like many another natural condition, dies hard; and its sweet, bright illusions, its wisdom and its folly, survive tolerably severe pinches of adversity. A Houseful of Girls Indeed the madrigal drama died hard and its final burial was not accomplished till the opera had begun to take shape more 206 definite than that found in the experimental productions of its founders. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Yes, I had trouble; he died hard; he saw it was all up with him after he'd signed that agreement, but it was like pulling eye-teeth to get the deed made out. Dixie Hart Most things die hard, and ideas that have once made a lodgment in the mind of man, particularly when they are connected in any way with his faith, die the very hardest of all. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales They asked no better than to die hard. Everyman's Land But, since honesty, like all other human attributes, dies hard in any soil where it has once taken root, I turned away with a great thankfulness in my heart. Branded It was a fight to death and his only purpose now to die hard and fighting to the last breath. The Plunderer Jack was a faithful nurse; Dr. Earle an attentive physician; young people with elastic constitutions die hard: so Alice began to mend, and in a fortnight was convalescent. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems First was the disaster which overtook her noble father in the environs of Badasht, when, after terrible suffering, he died in a desert caravanserai, died hard—helpless and far from home. Memorials of the Faithful "Die hard! my men, die hard!" said Inglis when the bullet struck him; and the 57th have borne the name of "Die hards" ever since. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes “I certainly do die hard,” he laughed to himself. The Young Pitcher This was a thriller that appealed to the familiar in him,—the impishness that died hard. Joyce of the North Woods That long fostered and passionately held creed would die hard. A Pagan of the Hills It had been hit in the face and in the forelegs, and had died hard. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret It is said that men remember many things when death is imminent; and for days and days something had been dying hard in Stephen O'Mara's breast. Then I'll Come Back to You At the beginning we were deceived by the tinsel of war; Romance dies hard. The Loom of Youth He had died and died hard in that little room. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron It is best to know that lies die hard. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 In the time of H�st and Jackson piracy was dying hard, restrained by tribute from all the Powers of Europe. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond The poor old year died hard; for all the earth lay cold And bare beneath the wintry sky; While grey clouds scurried madly to the west, And hid the chill young moon from mortal sight. Violets and Other Tales But I 'm going to die hard, believe me! Never-Fail Blake I die hard; but I am not afraid to go. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States You know even in a disembodied spirit hope dies hard. The Place Beyond the Winds And all fought resolute to die hard, when, where, or how the dying came! Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade But schools and sects and creeds die hard. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Old customs die hard with Cogers, and they stuck to their pipe.... The Social History of Smoking The spark of life dies hard, and you may fan it into a blaze again. Madelon A Novel His dreams of Empire appear to have died hard, and not until the very end came could he be brought to believe that his armies could effect no more. South America |
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