| 单词 | assiduous |
| 例句 | More broadly, he became the unofficial curator of cyclotron history and an assiduous chronicler of the spread of the technology, keeping Ernest supplied with frequent reports from the field. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In his final years, the old man, a teacher of mathematics in our elementary schools, had kept assiduous track of Bibi’s illness in hopes of determining some logic to her condition. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He had learned these three arts and nothing else during the diligent, assiduous years of his youth. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary would sit and watch me by the hour together: then she would take lessons; and a docile, intelligent, assiduous pupil she made. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He also became known as the most assiduous and creative hunter of new elements in history, credited with the discovery or codiscovery of twelve transuranics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Columbus had been an itinerant peddler of old maps and an assiduous reader of the books by and about the ancient geographers, including Eratosthenes, Strabo and Ptolemy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She hastened to ring the bell; and when the tray came, she proceeded to arrange the cups, spoons, &c., with assiduous celerity. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He became an assiduous collector of government contracts large and small, starting with the production of radioisotopes at a standard fee of $25 per hour of cyclotron time. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I stand corrected, my sweetling. Our Yunkish friends were kind enough to provide us with a chart. I must strive to be more assiduous about consulting it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then Rachel receives a phone call from a nervous whistleblower, a woman who informs her that Mrs. Hyde-White is Trump’s lover, hiding behind assiduous optometry to make frequent visits to the White House. Review | Elinor Lipman’s ‘Rachel to the Rescue’ is a rom-com about a Trump staffer. Do we care enough to giggle? 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Blackshaw was assiduous in observing Mozart's repeats, allowing each work its full structural grandeur. Christian Blackshaw – review 2013-01-07T18:23:54Z Onstage, in Habanera or dancing during her Chanson, she was always in assiduous control of movement, rather than evoking a chaotic force of nature. L.A. Opera opens its new season with 'Carmen,' again 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z For the most part, assiduous commenting on a friend’s Facebook updates and periodically e-mailing promises to “catch up by phone soon” substitute for actual conversation. Cultural Studies: Don?t Call Me, I Won?t Call You 2011-03-18T20:49:18Z Finally, he traveled to all the great wine regions in Europe, visiting producers, seeing their methods firsthand and keeping assiduous notes. The Accidental Wine Educator 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The deportations came as a surprise, after decades of assiduous effort. A New Chapter in a Double-Murder Case 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It is passed down, preserved, and expanded through generous tax laws and the assiduous transmission of social and cultural capital. Oprah Winfrey: one of the world's best neoliberal capitalist thinkers 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Does his assiduous attendance at more than 70 award and honorary doctorate ceremonies not imply a certain vanity? Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z Most of the 120 artists will be unfamiliar to even the most assiduous art world travelers. Venice Biennale: Whose Reflection Do You See? 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z And he is assiduous about details; when one fabrication job fell short of his expectations, he remembers worrying that people are “going to feel that I didn’t care about them.” Can Jeff Koons Teach Me to Paint? 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Like many of Bruckner’s works, the Eighth suffers from version confusion, as the musicologist Benjamin Korstvedt traces in his assiduous book on the symphony. Finding the Awesome in Bruckner’s Eighth 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Tightly wound gardens—all straight lines and assiduous manicuring—can be a thing of beauty, but adding a note or two of uncontrolled madness gives perfection a dash of panache. The Beauty of a Trumpet Vine 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z He's an assiduous diary-keeper and regularly rereads ancient entries to check up on himself. Oliver Stone 2010-07-17T23:00:00Z As a seeker of big revelations, she describes herself as “assiduous, but unlucky.” A Writer Shakes Her Family Tree, and Cherishes Every Leaf 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z A vocalist of inventive instinct and assiduous musicality, he’s never more secure than when in reverie, plumbing depths at once familiar and strange. Music Review: Tangled in a Dreamscape With Friends in Tow 2010-09-23T21:21:00Z “Asteroid City,” the latest from Wes Anderson, is filled with the assiduous visuals, mythic faces and charming curiosities that you expect from this singular filmmaker. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Adults as well as teenagers keep assiduous count of their Facebook friends and Twitter followers, and surely are inwardly if not outwardly measuring their worth by the rise or fall of the number. Spring Performance: ?Death of a Salesman? Arrives on Broadway Right on Time 2012-02-24T15:54:51Z Darius Milhaud was an assiduous composer, at times perhaps too assiduous for his own good. Review: A 20th-Century Sequel to ‘Barber of Seville’ and ‘Figaro’ 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z She illustrates with slide projections, and she costumes her actors with assiduous flamboyance. Breaking Through Categories and Conventions at BAM 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z "He is assiduous in draining any kind of storytelling that the actor might be interested in doing," Jones said in admiring tones. King of Cannes Haneke could get record third Palme d'Or with "Happy End" 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z With this assiduous determination to get to the truth, plus a passive-aggressive demeanour and a few pounds more than a man's ideal weight ... Who would you cast in phone hacking: the movie? 2011-07-22T08:52:50Z Whether the two images are photographic reproductions of the original picture or hand-painted copies is hard to determine, no matter how closely you study them, though the pieces are clearly made with assiduous care. 2010-01-08T04:44:00Z Throughout Mr. Ciccolini’s career, critics praised his playing for its technical virtuosity, airy lyricism and cool, assiduous elegance. Aldo Ciccolini Dies at 89; Pianist Interpreted Satie 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Though most of the works presented during Opera Holland Park's annual 10-week season are standard repertory pieces, it always includes something to give even the most assiduous opera-goer something out of the ordinary. This week's new live music 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Vollmann remains very much the assiduous researcher, packing this book with authentic details. Voyage-tales collection blends atypical narrative, history Some 10 years later, the “Fold” paintings continue to charm with their keen balance of beauty and precision, Auerbach’s assiduous process fully complementing the canvases’ delicate colors and lines. In San Francisco, Art That Unspools the Mysteries of the Universe 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It is the second book by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, among the best of those brave, clever, and assiduous reporters that American journalism seems to produce in such happy abundance. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z And Tsiskaridze will no doubt be drawing on his recent, assiduous attendance at law school to prepare his defence. Bolshoi shows Nikolai Tsiskaridze the stage door 2013-06-10T16:40:29Z For a manifestly assiduous reporter and researcher, Leavy can also be careless with the facts. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Moyle’s assiduous re-creation of Turner’s adventures present a man willing to risk his life for art. An illuminating biography of J.M.W. Turner 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z For nearly 50 years, he and his wife have been among the country’s most assiduous contemporary collectors. Review: The Broad Is an Old-Fashioned Museum for a New Gilded Age 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Some, like Lambert Doomer, were assiduous copiers of the master’s drawings. Art Review: Pride of Place, Brighter Than Ever 2011-02-18T00:30:05Z The yield should be at least 4 tablespoons, all of which you will need for this recipe; it depends on how assiduous you are at extracting all the butter. In demand and pricier than ever, lobster rolls have become the cupcakes of the sea 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z An assiduous researcher, Mr. Shatrov gleaned historical details and even lines of dialogue from the minutes of party meetings, unpublished memoirs and his own interviews with participants in the events he described. Mikhail Shatrov, Outspoken Soviet Playwright, Dies at 78 2010-05-26T15:59:00Z Ms. Gambarini, a vocalist, is all assiduous precision and formidable strength. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z With assiduous work, how much can it be camouflaged, especially the voice? Review: ‘Do I Sound Gay?’ Examines a Manner of Speaking 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Elizabeth proved herself to be an assiduous and determined student. Two Sisters Who Changed the Medical Profession 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The assiduous Morton's book, apparently pieced together from interviews with unnamed sources – oh, and Jolie's childhood nanny – is a veritable juice-a-thon. Confessions of a celebrity biographer 2010-08-03T23:27:00Z In her New York Times review of the film, writer Roxane Gay describes it as "assiduous about conveying its gravitas and self-importance." "The Whale" rocked the Oscars' boat 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z He kept assiduous notebooks detailing the technical specifications of how film sets operate. William Eubank used ingenuity — and begging — to get 'The Signal' made 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z But the players maintained their assiduous fire, plugged into the alternating current of past and present. Review | Claremont Trio energetically amplifies historical currents 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But here's the thing: I am prepared to wager that your theory, whether it's based on the Guardian's culture pages or assiduous first-hand research in Camden's grimier pubs, is wrong. Pop palaeontologists need your help 2013-02-13T13:26:55Z The assiduous historical website British Television Drama records, in the decade after the war, 10 dramas based on the conflict. Falklands on film: how broadcasters have handled Margaret Thatcher's war 2013-04-14T12:23:21Z Mukasonga is a master of subtle shifts in register — a skill inherited, perhaps, from the Rwandan traditions of intricate courtesy and assiduous privacy that Stefania maintained. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Here are some striking headlines from a 2009 New York Times front page that even the most assiduous readers may not remember: The Yes Men: Revenge of the Pranksters 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z I spoke with his co-stars and associates, they all used very glowing words to describe his assiduous attention to detail, his commitment to authenticity and all the other words we have that mean “control freak.” Bradley Cooper Is Not Really Into This Profile 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z She’s been particularly assiduous in the horror genre, from an early role as a teacher in “A Nightmare on Elm Street” to more recent appearances in thrillers like “Ouija” and “Asylum.” Lin Shaye Faces Down Horrors in ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Through sheer willpower — and assiduous study — he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1814. On the trail of Thaddeus Stevens, Pennsylvania’s equal rights champion 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Much as a query like “Pardon me, but might I remove your pants?” would seem out of place in most bedrooms, so too does assiduous punctuating have potential to ruin the mood. Why You’re Still Using Periods in Texts 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z All cottage charm and storybook colors, the garden of Dirkje Boer, the wife of a dairy-company executive and mother of three sons in the Dutch hamlet of Dijkerhoek, thrived under her assiduous attention. Landscape Architect Ronald van der Hilst Reimagines a Garden in the Netherlands 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In the context of art today, in which “de-skilled” painting and drawing tend to be viewed as more sophisticated if not authentic, his assiduous craftsmanship is admirably offbeat. Art in Review: BUTT JOHNSON: ?The Name of the Rose? 2011-02-03T22:07:00Z What makes Mr. Wayne’s portraits of Jonny, his mother and the tour staff so persuasive — and affecting, in the end — is his refusal to sentimentalize them, combined with his assiduous avoidance of easy stereotypes. Books of The Times: ‘The Love Song of Jonny Valentine,’ by Teddy Wayne 2013-01-28T20:14:16Z That makes it awkward for others who may have been more assiduous in retaining only what they considered necessary for the public record and deleting everything else. First minister has a Covid transparency problem 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Its most assiduous promoter, the Wall Street Journal, has acknowledged that the illness was “either COVID-19 or a seasonal illness.” Column: U.S. government debunks COVID lab-leak conspiracy theory, enraging conspiracy theorists 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “A lot of states are trying to figure out how they can get crumbs off the table,” he said, looking back at the assiduous care and feeding of California. How California, land of Nixon and Reagan, turned blue and changed American politics 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z There is little chance of catching Mr Sunak out in an interview on policy detail: he is an assiduous and conscientious consumer of his briefs. What it’s like interviewing the prime minister 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z In interviews and congressional testimony, more than a half-dozen American and Ukrainian officials described an assiduous but fallible process to track U.S.-delivered weapons. Ukraine’s Dogged Effort to Get Weapons to the Battlefield, Not the Black Market 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z He was subsequently vindicated by the independent adviser on ministers' interests, Lord Geidt, who concluded that he had been "assiduous" in meeting his obligations. Who decides what you know about ministers' financial interests? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z China’s approach: In contrast to Washington, Beijing pays assiduous diplomatic attention to even small African nations. Your Tuesday Briefing: Netanyahu Shifts Course 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The committee is likely to spend some time on whether the PM was assiduous enough in taking advice on compliance - and this may determine whether they believe he was "reckless" or not. Boris Johnson Partygate inquiry: The key clashes to expect 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Once at altitude, I’m less assiduous about masking since airplane ventilation and air filtration is quite good. Covid experts today: Eating out, masking less, even booking cruises 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z But on Thursday, after assiduous prodding by the Biden team, the Philippines expanded the number of sites to which the U.S. military has access from five to nine. Opinion | China’s suspected spy balloon is the perfect symbol of its clumsiness 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Throughout “Hanging Out,” Liming often fails to really engage with the ways others hang out, even as she claims that the activity itself requires “listening but also assiduous digestion.” Review | Have we forgotten how to hang out with each other? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z My environmental activist friends were not impressed by my assiduous urban composting, LED bulb installations and energy-saving appliances. I bought a Tesla to help the environment — now I’m embarrassed to drive it 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The elder Netanyahu eschewed compromise, believing that Arabs would never, ever accept Jews and that the only way to prevent another Holocaust was through unmitigated strength and assiduous wooing of supportive publics and political leaders. Review | In his memoir, Benjamin Netanyahu glides through his life story 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z This closing flourish establishes “The White Mosque” as much more than assiduous and eloquent history. Review: A "mixed" memoirist's Silk Road travelogue becomes a road map to sanctuary 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z If NFL teams were more assiduous about identifying coaches, there wouldn’t be so much failure and turnover in a league legislated for parity. Perspective | Voices for change Having taken financial aid while attending a private high school and college, she was assiduous about managing her money, making sure to max out her Roth IRA each year. The world’s a mess. So they’ve stopped saving for tomorrow 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z After a very demanding and assiduous trek, a climber gets very little time at the top. Lhakpa Sherpa: Woman climbs Everest for record tenth time 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Musk has been such an assiduous tweeter that Twitter has been accepted as a formal source of public disclosures about his companies, including Tesla Motors and SpaceX, of which he is chief executive. Column: Elon Musk's stake in Twitter is not good news for Twitter — or its users 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s more evidence of the coordination among allies as they shift from an assiduous effort to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin to one aimed at containing his ongoing attack on Ukraine. Over Ukraine, Biden expected to add sanctions on firm behind Nord Stream 2 pipeline 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Rachel Nicholas, SOME’s senior vice president for family housing, said the Weinberg Building passed a “pretty assiduous” city inspection in July. Formerly homeless families displaced from D.C. transitional housing after fires 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The IMF said the financial cycle in Britain appeared to be slightly ahead of the economic one, and it called for continuing “assiduous macroprudential and supervisory vigilance”. IMF urges UK to give non-banks access to liquidity in market crises 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Kumar had been assiduous in his dealings with constituents; relentlessly pursing their problems with the help of a dedicated and experienced backroom team. Ashok Kumar: Teesside's gentle, tenacious and respected pioneer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The work, I'm told, has been detailed and assiduous. Covid: US opens up to fully vaccinated EU and UK passengers 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z By the same token, Barrack was never confronted with a guest who might have a different view of Trump’s personality and management skills, developed through assiduous reporting rather than cronyism. Column: Tom Barrack's willing enabler — TV news 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z With sober analysis and in assiduous detail, Hinton explores the ways the United States is "simmering at a low boil," and evinces every risk indicator for widespread mass atrocity crimes. Could genocide really happen here? Leading scholar says America is on "high alert" 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Many observers believe Netanyahu harmed Israel’s standing in Washington with his assiduous courtship of Republicans, eroding what had always been a bipartisan relationship with Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu ruled Israel as a man of many faces 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Here and throughout the book, Smith is assiduous about showing the humanity of enslaved people, telling their names, their life stories and details about family members. Clint Smith traces the harrowing history of slavery in ‘How the Word Is Passed’ 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Now’s the time to be assiduous about everything you’ve already read in nearly every article ever published on good sleep habits. Six tips to get enough sleep despite switch to daylight saving time on March 14 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The only way to find anything is by searching hashtags, which means that countless posts on the site are little more than agglomerations of hashtags and the assiduous spammers who take advantage of them. Column: Parler's vibe is MAGA-red and unreal. Extremism by design? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z During much of President Donald Trump’s administration, Powell’s assiduous attention to cementing relationships on Capitol Hill appeared to pay off, insulating him from a hot-tempered president who installed him and later regretted it. Analysis: Fed faces ill political winds as Biden prepares for White House 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Indeed, several of those terms have been sprinkled through Trump’s claims for the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been discredited as a treatment for COVID-19 despite his assiduous promotion. Column: The false, lethal promise of 'warp speed' science 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The reporter was polite and assiduous, asking questions in English, simultaneously translating the answers into German for his audience. Embracing the Value in Scarcity 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Yet Barr’s assiduous work on Trump’s behalf — distorting both facts and law to support the president — has overtones of Mitchell as attorney general. Opinion | Trump wanted his Roy Cohn. In William Barr, he found his John Mitchell instead. 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z I had gone looking for one of the most assiduous painters of bones ever – and here we were, pondering bones in the plague-stopped city. Where are the bones of Hans Holbein? I spent lockdown solving art's grisliest mystery 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z But only with time, testing and assiduous contact tracing will researchers be able discern the dynamics of the virus’ spread and tally its ultimate toll. Will asymptomatic spread turn Trump's Tulsa rally into a COVID-19 party? 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The courts — with the assiduous assistance of Senate Republicans — are stocked to the extent possible with Trump appointees. Opinion | Trump continues his quest to dismantle the multiple mechanisms of accountable democracy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The assiduous spirit of restoration contained an invisible agent, sanitizing and astringent, that hollowed “the East” out of Samarkand’s buildings, turning them into mere facades. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z China has been particularly assiduous in its multi-pronged and bold espionage endeavors in recent years, analysts contend, prompting aggressive pushback from the DOJ. China ups its spy game on US soil as it bids to control coronavirus narrative 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The envoys might deserve some credit for their assiduous devotion to the great Indian democracy roadshow. Welcome to India’s rent-a-diplomat Kashmir tours, where the truth is on holiday | Mirza Waheed 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead, the state has created an assiduous public education effort, called #BYOBagNY, essentially asking shoppers to build a new habit: bringing reusable bags. Get Ready, New York: The Plastic Bag Ban Is Starting 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z "He's an assiduous note taker and was always keen to write things down. He's going to have the extra credibility that comes from that." Could John Bolton be an impeachment game-changer? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “No president, I think, in recent history, if ever, has made more assiduous use of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act than the current president,” Mr. Shane said. Trump makes presidential history with no recess appointments 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z But they also paid assiduous attention to the details of the case, identifying the moments that were essential to telling the story with integrity. How Netflix's 'Unbelievable' created its revolutionary portrayal of rape 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Democracy entails careful, unhurried deliberation, a measured, assiduous pace of proceedings. Bad ancestors: does the climate crisis violate the rights of those yet to be born? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z So assiduous was United’s pressing and closing down that, at times, it looked as if Wilder has fielded two or three more players than Klopp. Henderson howler hands Liverpool narrow win at spirited Sheffield United 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Though shaken in his “sanguine rationalism,” he remains an “assiduous inquirer into miracles and other aberrations of nature.” Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Despite years of harassment and assiduous efforts to evict him from his house, he managed to hold on to some of his land and continued to live in his house, which the settlement eventually encircled. ‘Look where we’ve got to – defeated and dominated’: my generation’s failure to liberate Palestine 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “We saw what happened to Facebook’s share price in the wake of the scandal,” says Jason Kint, the CEO of Digital Content Next, who has been an assiduous observer of the ongoing investigations. The Great Hack: the film that goes behind the scenes of the Facebook data scandal 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Likewise today, the assiduous demonstrators on the streets of Khartoum are still waiting to see in which direction Sudan’s guns are turning. Venezuela’s dead revolution shows the limitations of the crowd | Simon Jenkins 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Butina wore many hats, presenting as a gun advocate, reporter, “daredevil” working undercover, and assiduous graduate student–depending on whom she was speaking to. True love? The Russia investigation's remarkable romance 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Ryan Bernal had been on the South Pasadena Police Department for about a year when Mothers Against Drunk Driving gave him an award for “assiduous patrolling of DUI suspects culminating in arrests.” An off-duty officer fled DUI crash, then let his mom try to take the blame, records show 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “I have, from day one, tried to be absolutely strict and assiduous as to what I do about complying with my ethical obligations,” Wehrum told the Washington Post. Democratic U.S. lawmakers seek ethics probe of top EPA officials 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Stiller was assiduous about using real people and places whenever possible. Ben Stiller uncovers his serious side with 'Escape at Dannemora,' Showtime's latest auteur TV series - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The tone grows bitter, dismissing Justice Antonin Scalia’s opinion on the Second Amendment as “a prolonged exercise in legalistic legerdemain, or perhaps a tortured display of verbal ingenuity by an overly assiduous Scrabble player.” Review | Arguing with the founders about where we’ve gone wrong 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Topiary, the unnatural shaping of shrubs through assiduous pruning, is not exactly in step with prevailing horticultural philosophy, which values native species, informality, and minimal human intervention. Laid-Back Topiary for Your Winter Windowsill 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Taking to social media, some cracked jokes that the basic beach, in a populous Rome suburb, was best suited for the Tiber’s most assiduous habitués: its rats. ‘Beach With No Water’ Draws Sneers in Rome. But It Has Fans, Too. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Roughly the same happened in Eastern Ghouta, we should note: In that case the Russians made assiduous efforts to broker an agreement between Damascus and the Army of Islam, the jihadist sect terrorizing the district. Is the U.S. about to give up on its lawless and catastrophic adventure in Syria? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z But it was his reference to autocratic leaders that arguably drew the most blood, given Mr. Trump’s assiduous cultivation of Mr. Putin and President Xi Jinping of China. For McMaster, Pomp Under Bittersweet Circumstances 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Worshippers at the three adjoining grand churches in this hilly suburb of Pittsburgh are assiduous Christians, mostly middle- and working-class and overwhelmingly white. Can the Republicans avoid embarrassment in Pennsylvania? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z “The brave and assiduous oversight by congressional leaders in discovering this unprecedented abuse of power represents a giant, historic leap in the repair of America’s democracy,” he said. Hotly disputed Nunes-GOP memo released, alarming FBI 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z In its obituary, the Guardian described Mr Doran - who stood down at the 2015 election - as "an assiduous MP who applied his legal training to a wide range of progressive reforms". The MPs and ex-MPs who died in 2017 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Eight months later, after assiduous planning, they arrived in Mongolia, ready to tee off in aid of the Laureus Sport for Good and the South African Golf Development Board. What is 2,011km long, lasts 82 days and takes 20,093 shots? Golf's longest hole 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Free because of the assiduous, dogged, passionate efforts of generations of us to address those challenges, scientifically, politically philosophically, and eradicate the worst of them. Americans are in no celebratory mood this 4th of July. But they should be | Zachary Karabell 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Mostly, however, Mr. Trump’s sudden embrace of a regime he once excoriated reflects the success of an assiduous Saudi lobbying campaign. Opinion | Trump has made an about-face on Saudi Arabia. He shouldn’t get too cozy. 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z His sui generis furniture — each piece designed for himself or particular clients, not for industry — reflected assiduous ergonomic principles. The Ghosts of Turin 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Since it became an independent nation 52 years ago, Singapore has, through assiduous land reclamation, grown in size by almost a quarter: to 277 square miles from 224. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Watched by his international manager, Gareth Southgate, the England striker’s most notable moment involved his winning a tackle against Shaw after a spot of assiduous tracking back. Zlatan Ibrahimovic helps Manchester United stroll past poor Sunderland 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z But he was evidently assiduous in his courtship of Susie, whom he married when he was a college senior, and whom he credits with leading him to take faith seriously. Tucker Carlson’s Fighting Words 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Lucianna said during a soliloquy in which he criticized mandatory sentencing, complimented the judge for being “assiduous” in the pursuit of justice and lauded the “young prosecutor.” Defense lawyer still going strong at 94 years old 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z That immaculate eye for detail is typical of the work of Factum Arte, a Madrid-based studio whose combination of digital analysis with assiduous craft is transforming the way we see art. Factum Arte: the art copyists giving the Renaissance a renaissance 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Kislyak is known for his assiduous cultivation of high-level officials in Washington and was seated in the front row of then-GOP candidate Trump’s first major foreign policy speech in April of last year. National security adviser Flynn discussed sanctions with Russian ambassador, despite denials, officials say 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, there is a category of Delhi writers who spend much of the year angling for an invitation to speak, through assiduous attendance at other writers’ book launches. A Political Jolt at a Literary Festival, but Courtesy Wins Out 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Seven from Blackstar plus four from No Plan means there are potentially five to come, though Bowie’s assiduous fans have tracked more. David Bowie: What have we learned since his death? 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Bear in mind that among the most assiduous investigations to date have been those by America’s Department of Justice, which claims $3.5bn is missing from the fund. Najib Razak appears secure, but looks can deceive 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The long arm of Castro's government reached deep into Cubans' lives and internal dissent was stifled with the assiduous harassment and jailing of opponents who Castro described as mercenaries working for the United States. Cuba's Fidel Castro made revolutionary mark on history 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z He paid close attention to the politics of slavery and abolition in Europe and in Latin America, and he was very assiduous about directing U.S. power to sustain slavery in Cuba and Brazil. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Through assiduous documentation, Glassner then showed that the various “crises” striking fear in the hearts of Americans were not crises at all. Children’s crusade: Trump’s “movement” is a bunch of whiny, frightened infants who can’t handle democracy 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z She has made no secret of her assiduous debate preparation, and I couldn’t help feeling that she had prepared for the very exercise I was engaged in. I Muted Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton During the Debate. I Still Knew the Score. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for UKA said the email highlighted just how assiduous the organisation is in ensuring that classification is done fairly and robustly. Concerns over abuse of Paralympic classification raised over two years ago 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Relations between autonomous religious orders and the Catholic hierarchy are often tense, but Mother Teresa was assiduous in reaching out to local bishops wherever her missionaries operated, according to Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore. Mother Teresa’s Other Lifework: Corporate Chieftain of a Global Religious Order 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z But Obama and aides have been dismissive of the notion that, in this poisonous political climate, a little more assiduous schmoozing would have somehow done the trick. Turning the page on partisan gridlock 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z They fit like earmuffs, they are built with assiduous attention to detail and no small measure of ingenuity, and they have a gorgeous case to transport and keep them safe in. AudioQuest's NightHawk headphones sound as beautiful as they look 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Helped by his own considerable success as a journalist, he's been assiduous in keeping friends in the right places. What is Boris Johnson's legacy for London? - BBC News 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z They include a merger with a foreign company that allowed Perrigo to slash its tax rate, a tendency to pay up for acquisitions and an assiduous use of fantasy accounting that excludes real business costs. Valeant’s New Chief Cuts a Familiar Figure 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Her document is remarkably assiduous in places, and filled with flagrant, or at least gaping, holes in others. Report on de Blasio Election Spending Is Full of Details and Holes 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z That trio’s assiduous interceptions went a long way to explain why Arsenal’s crisp one-twos did not always quite come off and why their slick passing sequences were generally shorter than usual. Petr Cech saves Arsenal as Sunderland edge out of relegation zone 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Although I don’t look it, thanks to my assiduous application of honey almond body scrub, water-activated gel cleanser and herb mint facial masks. ‘There’s blood on my Burberry!’ – American Psycho causes a splash on Broadway 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z His assiduous effort to get them out on an icy evening made Mr Trump’s campaign look dilettantish. Trump bumped 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Few people, for example, are as assiduous as she in learning lessons from past failures. Can Hillary Clinton find her spark? 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z I am not speaking of the vast surround of ignorance that is part of the human condition, against which we struggle through assiduous research, patient learning and happy discovery. Flaunting our ignorance: We’re looking at you, GOP candidates 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z After he left Parliament he remained an assiduous campaigner, notably for road humps, according to the Telegraph. The ex-MPs who died in 2015 - part one - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z He understood the value of painstakingly building personal relationships, how the assiduous courting even of the opposition could pay off, even if years down the road. What every president should learn from Bush 41 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Riefenstahl did some assiduous dining with Sternberg; later on, to save face, she claimed that it was she who had told him all about Marlene Dietrich. Marlene Dietrich and Leni Riefenstahl’s Divided World 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The former Maryland governor is known as an assiduous debate preparer, mastering long lists of fact sheets and minute policy differences. Here's How Martin O'Malley Plans to Win the Democratic Debate 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z But even an assiduous follower online wouldn’t be able to tell. The Instagram King of French Fashion 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The letters pages of the local newspaper attest to his assiduous attention to his south-west London constituency - repaid with an increase of 19,000 in his majority in May. What is Zac Goldsmith's pitch to London voters? - BBC News 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z After the White House announced that President Obama would deliver remarks about the massacre in Charleston, CBS’s Mark Knoller, who’s quite assiduous in his White House record keeping, made a striking observation. Obama: U.S. 'should shift how we think about gun violence' 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z His approach has had four elements: complex ownership structures, high debt levels, assiduous tax planning and a refusal to overpay. Malone wolf 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The Wright brothers also faced years of skepticism over their claims, but in contrast to Whitehead were assiduous businessmen who took numerous photographs of flights and registered patents for their inventions. Three states bicker over 'first in flight' claim – but who's got it Wright? 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Despite my assiduous coverage of this issue, I didn’t get a copy of the press release, but one of my sources did and read it to me over the phone. Two NFL Entities Dropping Exempt Status - Details Maybe Never 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Valls also announced more assiduous monitoring of hate speech online, using existing tools that enable the flagging of racist content on a website. France Announces Stronger Fight Against Racism and Anti-Semitism 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z In light of the scandals and enmity that have surrounded them, the Clintons have long taken an assiduous approach to guarding their records and their privacy. Hillary Clinton and Her E-mails 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z For all the party’s assiduous efforts to rebrand, voters still see it as mired in the past. Terrible news for Hillary Clinton: Bill Kristol thinks she’s going to win 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The assiduous checking—and the prissiness—extends sometimes to the advertising pages. 'The New Yorker at 40': Newsweek's 1965 Look Inside 'The New Yorker' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z “As you know, I’m being assiduous in not issuing threats or promises,” said the governor, “if you will.” Vaping, transportation and the Pasco shooting: things Inslee said Thursday 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z According to St. Martin’s, Hotchner will draw upon taped conversations and “assiduous” notes to provide new details on Hemingway’s romantic life in Paris, where he lived in the 1920s. New book to feature unpublished Hemingway conversations 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z His lack of scholarship meant he could assume no religious role and his assiduous use of social media made him a liability to operational security. On the Trail of Britain's Homegrown Jihadis This day of regret is a time not just for returns of ill-considered, last-minute purchases, but assiduous purging of anything that can be defined as “stuff.” Tales of the day after Christmas 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Mr McCartney said in a statement that he welcomed "the assiduous action of Mr Mann". Police contacted over MP porn 'hack' 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z But he was assiduous in trying to build a consensus that he then presented. Draghi and the dissenters 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Never would he have, including in his own country, the US, such assiduous students. Takata And The Japanese Auto Quality Crash: What It Means 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z She became such an assiduous student that some colleagues from the former East found it unsettling. The Astonishing Rise of Angela Merkel 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z She did, however, draw the line on her husband, an assiduous note taker, ever writing a book about the White House. As Democrats Work to Unify, a Top Reid Aide Causes a Rift 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Almost all of them are annotated in some way, he explains, with a tag or an index card accompanying the corpse that includes reference numbers and other information, indicating assiduous record keeping. Photos from Syria Allegedly Show Torture, Systematic Killing The young don’t vote, the old do – so the old get everything, protected from the cuts, rewarded time and again for their assiduous ballot box dominance. Johnny Rotten and I agree: neither of us wants Russell Brand’s ‘revolution’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Douglas Carswell was an assiduous and popular local MP regarded as a man of principle who risked all to jump ship. UKIP: How far could they go? 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The Hill also quoted lobbyists from the firms Greenberg Traurig, K & L Gates, and the Keelen Group, all of whom attested to Roberts’ assiduous fundraising efforts. Pat Roberts begs K Street lobbyists to save his political career 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Germany's assiduous public study of its uncomfortable modern history has ensured that every adult knows what happened under both the Nazis and the Stasi. Ten objects that made modern Germany 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Even the most assiduous savers and savvy investors are subject to forces beyond their control. 4 Qualities For Retirement Planning In The Stressful Market 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Nearly a half-century of assiduous plant breeding, a gentle climate and tight regulations have given Tasmania a hammerlock on production of one of the pharmaceutical industry’s most important raw materials. Tasmania, Big Supplier to Drug Companies, Faces Changes 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z She is not the only chronicler of an artist's life to have arrived at her story through assiduous friendship. Harper Lee: should Marja Mills' memoir have been published? 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Expect the networks to be all the more assiduous in detecting and challenging technological threats to their own traditional business models. Aereo and Meltwater: The Ghost of Napsters Past 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z “I thought I was pretty assiduous, but his attention to detail was pretty unbelievable,” Mr. Axelrod said. Political Ad Man Finds the Personal in Democratic Hopefuls 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In 2008, Slate attributed the fail meme's momentous rise to the launch of Failblog, an assiduous chronicler of humiliation and a guide to the taxonomy of fail. 20 of 2013's most overused words 2014-01-01T01:11:13Z Labour leader Ed Miliband called the MP "one of the most decent, kind and assiduous Members of Parliament". Run collapse MP 'seriously ill' 2013-12-31T16:21:59Z One IT executive recommends making an assiduous effort to focus less on technology and more on the business. Time For A Makeover: CIOs Are People Too 2013-10-23T14:39:00Z Mr. de Blasio’s assiduous courtship of Jewish leaders in Brooklyn also solidified his credentials for his own Council run in 2001. In the Running: In 2000, a Clinton War Room Didn’t Fit de Blasio’s Style 2013-08-26T02:43:49Z His assiduous study of opposing teams and players kept Riley competitive even as his speed and quickness diminished. Omission of Bengals’ Riley From Hall of Fame a Striking Oversight 2013-08-03T15:46:05Z He is, they argue, a smart, genteel and assiduous protector of its power and prerogatives. The Trade: The Power Behind the Throne at the Federal Reserve 2013-07-31T16:43:12Z Ji Cheng China's first grand tour rider and an assiduous worker for Argos-Shimano withdrew after developing a fever on Wednesday night. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-10T00:00:39Z An anonymous writer in the Guardian described it as "the most assiduous public relations effort this oddly old-fashioned industry has ever made … we have all been prepared, quite deliberately, for the worst". Asking business to reshape public services is not always mistaken 2013-02-23T09:00:28Z Of course, I only know about that thanks to assiduous biographers, by and large. When travel writing is off the beaten track 2012-11-23T02:13:57Z This year, despite the Democrats’ assiduous courting of women and the family-friendly language in the Democratic platform, such policies were all but absent from the political discussion. Viewpoint: Will Family Issues Finally Get Addressed? 2012-11-09T12:30:01Z Despite occasional setbacks, Brito’s assiduous focus on the bottom line produced the intended results. The Plot to Destroy America's Beer 2012-10-26T00:04:45Z But diagnosis, management and treatment of the more complicated cases or assiduous epidemiological data collection might not be such money-spinners. NHS changes 'risk to sexual healthcare' 2012-10-19T01:19:48Z She has been more assiduous than any state agency in her pursuit of him. Tom McFeely: from IRA hunger striker to bankrupt millionaire property developer 2012-08-10T22:00:50Z But it runs sharply counter to assiduous efforts over many years by top leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood to convince the West that their group advocates only peaceful reform and does not condone violence. Morsi Promises to Work for Release of Omar Abdel Rahman 2012-06-29T19:57:21Z Mr. Pascrell’s victory was a triumph of assiduous retail politicking and an aggressive get-out-the-vote effort, particularly in his hometown, Paterson, the state’s third largest city. Bill Pascrell Defeats Steve Rothman in New Jersey 2012-06-06T04:15:24Z Sometimes the visitation detecta or comperta or injunctions give specific details as to the visitors who were most assiduous in haunting a nunnery. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Once or twice, when she was examining returns with him, his assiduous attention bothered her. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z That they succeed so well is no doubt due to the long and assiduous care that the nation has given to agriculture. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z “He was said to be an ‘assiduous questioner’, Miss Adelaide.” The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z In fact, we know not where to turn for defaults in the presence of such assiduous and various compilations. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The young poet—he was then nineteen—was launched; from that time he became an assiduous writer for the press, and was at intervals editor of various country or propagandist newspapers. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Max impresses through sheer opulence and assiduous attention to detail, reminding you that a well-run restaurant is a thing of beauty. | Hartford: A Review of Max Downtown Restaurant, in Hartford 2012-04-07T04:20:11Z Canova, the premier sculptor of his day—he who later paid such assiduous court to Elizabeth Paterson—fell in love with Jeanne. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z They may possibly appoint him Secretary to the Legation, which I heartily wish they may, as he certainly has been an assiduous and faithful servant. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z The eminent and sympathetic editor of the review showed himself assiduous in examining with me the best means of realizing this scheme of personal experiences. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Besides this, you know, Martin has been very assiduous of late in courting the good opinion of Victoria—so, by all means, drive at The British Whigs! Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Before the wondering questions in his eyes the assiduous secretary made haste to enlighten him. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z They are assiduous mothers and nurses, especially after the experience of two or three seasons. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z He had been so watchful, so assiduous, so delicate, she had fondly, foolishly deemed his court a secret from all. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z It became impossible for her to descend from the perch, or to take her food as formerly, but the male was most assiduous in carrying it to her in his beak. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He spared no time, trouble, or money to arrive at the truth, and that once reached, he was as assiduous in his search for justice. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Mr. Sturge has been an assiduous laborer in other fields of reform. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z They unbound Ortiz, dragged him from the fire, and took him to their dwelling, where they bathed him with the juice of herbs, and tended him with assiduous care. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Finally, to determine the question, Spallanzani began an assiduous course of observations and experiments. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z It is not only for the amusement of an hour, however, that I would recommend the assiduous cultivation of good French society to the English. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z And in future he would have to be more punctual, more regular, more assiduous! Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Not at all; its contriver was simply a man who cultivates opportunities—a laborious, pains-taking man, whose life has been a career of labor, of diligent self-improvement, of assiduous cultivation of knowledge. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Upon them she fastened her whole expression, and she sang with assiduous calmness. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Miss Ellis has evinced an evident desire to please, by a strict observance of the rules of the school, and by assiduous and persevering attention to all her studies. Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z The chickens hatched by Gilly found a loving and assiduous foster-mother. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Thus, after four years of assiduous labor, fatigue, and difficulty, are we again set afloat by a new and most unexpected obstacle. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z He treated all questions with an experienced business man's calm and certainty, and enjoyed good health and excellent nerves, steeled by assiduous golf. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z She understood now that when she had thought of Cynthia and compared her with the reaper, she had been thinking only of the flower and had omitted her own assiduous cultivation of the plant. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Only with assiduous propulsion could they induce her to lead; and then her idea of the direction of Conroy's Camp seemed quite unformed. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Indeed, but for Jack's assiduous care in nursing me, I must infallibly have lost my life. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The question of money was also not overlooked by the assiduous secretary. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Governor Wentworth appears to have been assiduous in his efforts to keep up the local defences of the town, and to have placed much reliance on the volunteer companies for that purpose. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Harry, on his side, was assiduous at Westminster. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z She sat next to Colonel Stacey at luncheon, as she had undertaken to do, and was assiduous in attending to his bodily wants. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z A mother who does not act from moral obligation, when under the strong influence of maternal affection, appears most distinguished in her assiduous care of her offspring. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z These methods, together with education, “assiduous preaching ... humanity, good life, equal and honest dealing with men of different opinion,” Cromwell thought, would convert the whole island to Protestantism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z "We get him up in the morning and we put him to bed at night" is the way the "shadow" describes the assiduous care which he bestows upon his unsuspecting victim. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Neither did their language acquire the symmetry, precision, and harmony, which make it so effective a vehicle in prose and verse, except as the result of assiduous labour. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z If he had resisted his desire to look upon his child, she would probably have recovered, surrounded as she was by the most assiduous care. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z The Tokens he gave me of his Kindness, made me attach myself to him; and I was very assiduous in my Attendance upon him all the Time that I stay’d at Rome. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-09T03:00:26.543Z R—— return'd her Thanks, and was more assiduous than ever in his Attendance on her. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z There was no other way of accounting for his assiduous good offices; his flattering yet minute description of my appearance. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z And he should especially guard against idolatry, which for some is the adoration of worldly achievement, for others a too assiduous practice of praying and fasting. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z I make no Doubt but his Birth, and the assiduous Application he gives to the Office which he holds under the Archduchess, will soon procure him the Honour of the Golden Fleece. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z The Foreign Ministers speak well of him: he is very assiduous in his Office, and indeed suffers no Business to sleep in his hands. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z He provided for his immediate needs, and by his assiduous attentions undertook to atone for the years of his neglect; but all to no purpose. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Lord Frederick, on his part, had never been so assiduous to entertain. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Strong physique in animal life, as in man, are like exotics, requiring the most assiduous care and cultivation, and are the most difficult to transmit. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z The work had been so persistent and assiduous during part of the 18th and all of the 19th, that General Rosecrans came to understand the plan as well as his adversary, and to arrange accordingly. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The girl seemed surprised at his sudden reserve; for the last few days Pepe had been assiduous. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He was assiduous in study and tireless in search of legal principles. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z It is sufficient that they all begin right, and waste no time about unmeaning and useless trash; but, by an assiduous application to their several branches, make the farthest possible progress. An Address to Men of Science Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth.... 2011-12-24T03:08:05.883Z Throughout his whole life, he was an assiduous contributor to periodical literature—a species of writing which, in the present age, has been cultivated with signal success in England, France and Germany. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z There is a loss of twenty-five per cent. sometimes in these kilns, in spite of the assiduous care of the workmen. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z She began by a renewed and feverish devotion to her studies with me, and assiduous practice on my piano whenever I was out, to get the fullest possible benefit from her music lessons at Aberdeen. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z He was as assiduous as ever, and in August was anxious to force a decision. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z His activity was henceforth confined to modifying and extending his works for new editions; an employment in which he was always assiduous. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z I imagined that my mother and the persons about her, who were assiduous in paying court to him from motives wholly alien to my nature, might have prejudiced the good old man against me. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z It shall hereafter be my constant study to perform my duty in the most upright manner, and with the most assiduous attention. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z The “New Divinity,” so alarming to some of the Calvinists, is only the ripe fruits of the very plants which they have long cultivated with assiduous care. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z He should have their pity and assiduous help, as if he were suffering under some disgusting bodily disorder. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z It has, however, a redeeming point, being a most assiduous nurse. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Thanks to her own caution and Wulfrey's assiduous attention, The Girl's arm was going on well, and she was looking forward eagerly to being an active member of society again. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z This action of the authorities in denying burial to one of their most honoured citizens, who had been ever assiduous in furthering the welfare of the community, seems strangely out of joint. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z If she is assiduous in visiting her sick friends, she will turn to the worst account, particulars she may thus acquire of the sanctities of private life and the humiliating mysteries of the sick-chamber. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The swan is assiduous in the care of her young, and shows great intelligence in providing for them as well as courage in their defence. 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 When she was stricken with a fatal and contagious disease, he was even more assiduous than before in his devotion. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z He appears to me, not lukewarm, but assiduous. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z But, above all, it behooves the sorters to be assiduous in their labours. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z It is not customary at hotels for ladies to be assiduous in watching and supplying the plates of gentlemen. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Like many other birds who afterwards show little concern for their young the Raven is assiduous in its attentions during the period of incubation. 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 At last, after six years of waiting on one hand, and of assiduous efforts on the other, the position arrived, and at the same moment the young man disappeared. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Mary, though she endeavoured to fill the blanks in her existence by assiduous reading, could not escape care. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Sir, I have not, in public, nor in private life, known a more assiduous person in the discharge of his appropriate duties. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Any phrase of mine would be a most inadequate return for the months of loving and assiduous attentions through which I have been living. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z She is assiduous in the care of her own young and singularly ready to extend the benefits of motherhood even to alien offspring. 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 I have not, in public nor private life, known a more assiduous person in the discharge of his appropriate duties. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Singularly remarkable for his faithful, assiduous, and conscientious discharge of the duties of both these stations.” Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z Fortunately several members were within call, and gave him the most tender and assiduous assistance. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z I have little doubt of the truth of the report you mention about Mr. Z—— paying assiduous attention to ——. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z We have been treated with an assiduous respect but I have not seen one real gentleman, one well-bred man, since I came to town. F.Y.I.: Were New Yorkers Always Seen as Fast-Talking and Rude? 2011-10-29T01:15:18Z Meantime, every arrangement was made for Aurora's comfort, and her host and hostess were most assiduous in their attention to her. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z He was an assiduous collector of relics; and his library was sold for some �20,000. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z In his younger years he was equally assiduous in his application to business, and engrossed with personal vanity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z They are not only assiduous in the cultivation of feminine graces and accomplishments, but their superior grasp of thought and language rank them among the literary women of their country. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z No special genius betrayed itself, but there was the same bent of assiduous application which was on display when the abundant crop was raised. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z They redoubled their care and attention to him and endeavoured to amuse him; but the more they surrounded him with care and assiduous precautions, the sadder and weaker the boy became. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z He was assiduous in caring for the material, moral and educational welfare of his electorate, and was a benefactor to the university of Heidelberg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z She was then living in the Rue Saint-Honor�, "like a respectable bourgeoise, very assiduous in visiting the poor of her parish, and always surrounded by a dozen dogs, to whom she was much attached." Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z It will all seem so natural—the assiduous valet, the heavy luggage, which the man-servant must guard! Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z He was a well-informed writer, a most assiduous translator, and a very careful editor. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-10-03T02:00:27.757Z And this hope has incited me to be doubly assiduous in my profession, with the view of ultimately acquiring both wealth and distinction. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z And not content with thus exercising his official superintendence, he was most assiduous in his own personal services. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z It seems as if she owed only to Nature all that she has acquired by assiduous study. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z The great night when Fortune smiled upon the "young Russian nobleman" is still remembered by the assiduous acolytes of Chance. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z Bachmann is nothing if not a good student, who takes assiduous notes and brings to the task a gift for delivering jazzy lines. The candidate whisperer: The man behind Michele Bachmann 2011-09-21T23:15:00Z In short, she was assiduous in trying to get acquainted with everybody from whom anything was to be gained, flattering them to their faces, though she abused them behind their backs. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z With much joy they watched the development of his young mind, especially as he early manifested a deep devotional feeling, which was cultivated with the most assiduous attention. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Lewes was too distant; Mrs Maple, therefore, was obliged to apply for a lodging in the hotel; to which, with the assiduous aid of Harleigh, Elinor, after innumerable difficulties, and nearly by force, was conveyed. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Though he was much in her society, he avoided intimate topics, and often puzzled her with a hastily averted look of wistful tenderness in strange contrast to his assiduous but commonplace hospitality. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Raggy was a joyful boy then, and honest Jack, the Somali—for he had proved himself honest by this time—was doubly assiduous in his endeavours to perfect a cure. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Aunt Quimby was very assiduous in volunteering to introduce ladies to Lord Smith, as she called him, and chaperoned him more than ever. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z For now behold thee, doubtless for thy sins, Tilling some bunker, as if on a lease of it, And so assiduous to make due increase of it; Or wandering homeless through a world of whins! Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z Assuming that, five years on, his preparation remains as assiduous, he is as mentally well-equipped to cope with a move to a new football culture as anybody. Samuel Eto'o takes step into the unknown with Anzhi Makhachkala 2011-08-25T08:00:02Z His Latin was bad, his views narrow and pedantic, his chief instrument of instruction the birch, of which he made assiduous application. Ludvig Holberg, The Founder of Norwegian Literature and an Oxford Student 2011-08-25T02:00:32.027Z Fuel was added to the flame of the national spirit already in a blaze by the assiduous study of the ancient literature of our country. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z For the first day or two, then, I purposely measured out my companionship in small doses; later on, when he had got used to my presence, I became more assiduous. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z There had been days when Harry had been perilously near the Great Adventure, but assiduous nursing and a splendid native constitution had in the end conquered. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The teacher should, therefore, set an example to his pupil of assiduous and continuous intellectual work. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z He insisted that she was in need of his assiduous aid for her present comfort. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z They seemed prepossessed in his favor, and were exceedingly kind, and even assiduous, in rendering him every needed assistance in his studies. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z And there was a pleasant, assiduous orchestra that neither ate nor slept in its zeal to play us all the waltzes we had grown tired of hearing in London. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z For you may well turn for a brief space from constant care and assiduous thought concerning public affairs. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z He was even more muffled up than before, while the nurse was, if possible, more assiduous in her attentions than she had been at the southern station. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Mr. Webster entered college in 1797, and passed the four academic years in assiduous study. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z No son could have been more considerate, kind, and assiduous, no father more affectionate and grateful, than in this case. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z She had, in fact, been so assiduous in attendance on her sick father, that she was physically broken down for a time. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Of all the despoilers to which Rome has fallen a victim, none have been so assiduous in their destruction as her own rulers and people. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z He had himself ripened these very faculties into maturity by the most assiduous culture, and won her esteem by the most touching, delicate, and respectful attentions. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Improvement in this, therefore, instead of being left to chance or accident, is justly regarded as a fit subject of assiduous study. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z And so it came about that the young deserter was attended with great care, and none was so assiduous in attention to his comfort as Peggy. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z She read widely, being now more assiduous than ever in her Bible studies. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Much of that territory remains uncharted, and I’ll continue to argue that it requires assiduous and careful mapping from battle-ready scientific explorers. What's Going On with Those Scandinavian Sperm? 2011-07-11T11:15:00.240Z The Daily Telegraph says it is hard to envisage any government imposing new taxes on 11m pensioners who also happen to be "the most assiduous voters". Newspaper review 2011-07-05T05:39:30Z Fleming was one of those who decided that his own affairs were of paramount importance to himself; wherefore he continued to pay assiduous court to Nesta Cheriton. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Her kind sympathetic voice and assiduous care were of inestimable service to the sick, who blessed her in their hearts. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z For the first time there was now at the “Prince of Wales’s,” an ensemble moulded by assiduous rehearsals and perfected by the practice of every night. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z Agnes obeyed, and after some minutes' assiduous application to the labour imposed, she presented the toasted bread, her own fair face scarcely less changed in tint by the operation. The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z But these ruminations interfered not at all with the amiable amenity of her demeanour to her assiduous attendant.... The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:15.707Z "Pray, Miss Agnes, is it your pleasure to go to Lady Elizabeth Norris's this evening?" said Mrs. Barnaby, while watching her new maid's assiduous preparations for her own toilet. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z Any leader who surrendered of course was thereafter an object of at least some suspicion to his fellow-countrymen, however assiduous his subsequent double-dealing. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The little girls were very assiduous to gain Mrs. Mason’s good opinion; and, by the mildness of their behaviour, to prove to her that they were ashamed of themselves. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z In France, therefore, the professors of the faculty of Paris and Montpellier, suspending every other pursuit, devoted their most assiduous care and attention to dumb animals. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z Amazingly, over the years, thanks to his assiduous care, the ulcers gradually healed until there were only thin snaking scars on his calves to mark their sites. Cases: Stereotyping Patients, and Their Ailments 2011-06-20T18:29:28Z “Were it not you ken Mr Dean extraordinarily well,” writes Sir L. Jenkins to J. Williamson in 1672, “it were impossible to imagine how assiduous and drudging he is about his press.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Hast thou not been a frequent truant from Castile; and, even when present, hast thou been as attentive and assiduous in thy duties at court, as becometh thy high birth and admitted claims? Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The first 517 effects are described to me to have resembled insanity, and it was by assiduous watching that he was restrained from effecting purposes of suicide. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z He was very pious, and an assiduous attendant at the sermons of the best preachers, which he reduced to writing according to his method, and had thus collected several volumes of them. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z My attendance was assiduous, but it was the sense of duty that rendered my attendance a supportable task. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z The education system in mainland China focuses on assiduous preparation for the national university entrance exam, the gaokao, often at the expense of extracurricular activities. Coaching for Chinese Students Looking to U.S. 2011-05-29T21:59:03Z It is necessary to watch it and pursue, to avoid what restrains it, to seek what favors it, and, by an assiduous culture, draw from it, little by little, some treasures. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It was only in the off hours that he got through his other labours, which he performed, nevertheless, with most assiduous conscientiousness. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Among the most assiduous onlookers at the rehearsals had been a certain Ricciotto Canuedo, a charming man, devoted to everything advanced and up to date. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z The prize was for the most assiduous, not for the most amiable.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z She was none the less assiduous at her practising and her harmony, and was still capable of immediate and immense excitement over this poet or that composer; but these were no longer her only topics. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z There, friends are still assiduous in their behalf. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z His art was eclectic; still it was Leighton, and could have been done only as the result of great natural gifts, assiduous study, force of character, and, withal, independence of vision. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z But they wasted his precious time and his precious talent; they disturbed his composure, broke down his returning habits of temperance and assiduous contented exertion. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z They open like fairy tales, recounting in simple diction the histories of widows living in flowery cottages, with assiduous devoted little sons, who work in the garden and earn money to make up the rent. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z At every port Wilkes and his staff of officers and scientific assistants were most assiduous in making surveys and in acquiring knowledge of the countries and their inhabitants. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z Under a system which gives to a laboring man the fruit of his toil, there is every motive to render him diligent and assiduous. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z When she did begin her lessons, it was with an assiduous energy and receptive aptitude that not only attracted the teachers, but the other pupils likewise. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z At the close of the year the couple went to Amiens and soon after was born a daughter, her only child, whom she nurtured with the most assiduous care. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z This man was slowly recovering, however, while he remained with us and under the doctor's assiduous care. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Is it that Quakerism has accomplished its work? or that it has been stifled by the assiduous painstaking to make itself very comfortable? A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Had his patron seen him, as he sat almost continually behind the Venetian, with his eyes upon Kossuth’s gate, he would have given him credit for an assiduous attention to his duties. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But their selfishness defeats its own purpose, as it weakens that affection and tender pity which excites the most assiduous services, and affords the most healing balm to the heart of the sufferer. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z Perhaps she imagined it would make me assiduous—eh?” Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z He had been even more assiduous in his own tapping, at least for the last hour or more, than was the old fellow above there. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z All this, and more, I worked out; but one very interesting evidence of Dryden's assiduous kindness escaped me. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Sir George’s assiduous care may be understood, by saying that Blanche was his daughter—his only child. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z On the opposite side, Sir James Lindsey was giggling with silly self-satisfaction, as he sat receiving the assiduous attentions and pointed compliments of Miss Grace. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z The Roman territory was always a foreign soil for letters, which were not the produce of national genius, but were naturalized by the assiduous culture of a few individuals reared in the schools of Greece. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Rules are given for the most assiduous employment without doors, and the most rigid economy within. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z He made, perhaps, few new friends, but he was careful to cultivate the old ones, and no one was ever more assiduous in the art of friendship. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z There had been a powerful and assiduous court paid to American opinion. The United States and the War 2011-04-01T02:00:33.633Z He had a small can of oil in his hand, and, apparently assiduous and intent, he was oiling the hinges in his elbows. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z She sobbed for nearly five minutes; and, after that, dipped her pink fingers in the water, and made assiduous efforts to expunge the most tell-tale symptoms. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Petrarch, as is evinced by his letters, was the most assiduous recoverer and restorer of ancient MSS. that had yet existed. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z In perfect physical health, but needing and receiving the most assiduous attention, he lived on, mainly at Mentone, until he completed his eightieth year. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z These traces were sometimes in signs and languages not understood or wholly unknown in our learned world, but with assiduous study the mysteries came, in course of time, to be unravelled. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z One of his most pronounced characteristics is an assiduous striving on his part to increase his vocabulary. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z The ministry of the day, however, mollified his resentment, and paid assiduous court to him. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z In the time of the Gracchi, oratory became an object of assiduous and systematic study, and of careful education. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z She could find no fault with his attentions except that they had been too assiduous. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z They have gratefully acknowledged that they owed their repute chiefly to assiduous familiarity with the Bible, and to devout meditation on the truths which it contains. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z But his attentions to her were so assiduous that they were misinterpreted. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z He has ever since been an assiduous promoter of education, and of the interests of the faith which he professes. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Selections from the commentaries, and the various readings previous to the time of Victorius, were prepared to his hand; but he commenced an assiduous study of every thing that was valuable in more recent editions. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z He was assiduous in his attendance on Queen Hortense until the Hundred Days brought him into active service again. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He was henceforth assiduous in the performance of his duties, preaching in his cure of Novoli, and also in the cathedral and the church of the Angeli at Florence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Some degree of truth has been admitted in the charge not unfrequently brought against the English, that they are assiduous rather than solid readers. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z In 1848, on the retirement of the Administration of which he was a member, he retired to private life, with health impaired by the assiduous attention he had given to his public duties. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z At length, however, the assiduous care and ceaseless attention which were bestowed upon me had their effect, and I began to rally and, the turning-point once passed, soon mended rapidly. The Secret of the Sands The "Water Lily" and her Crew 2011-03-10T03:00:43.810Z They dared to ridicule the absurdities of the pagan superstition, and they were ardent and assiduous in gaining proselytes to the truth. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z I often went to their performances, and, amongst the scanty spectators, I soon remarked one who was as assiduous as myself. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z Director of National Intelligence James Clapper calls Brennan "assiduous in not overstepping bounds." In the Shadows With Counterterrorism Czar John Brennan, Obama's Secret Weapon 2011-03-03T18:20:00Z Giddy is assiduous in keeping them well watered & tended.—Welcome was your postcard—with the little rain-bird’s coy note in it. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z Public employees tend to be ferocious campaigners and assiduous voters, the sort of constituents politicians find panderworthy. As Goes Wisconsin... So Goes the Nation 2011-02-24T09:45:00Z Cleansing torture Even as they exercise extraordinary power over others, perpetrators of torture around the world are assiduous in trying to cover their tracks. Wisconsin governor threatens layoffs unless bill passes 2011-02-22T21:25:00Z The engagement was ended—formally—but in such a manner that Magnet was left a rather pathetic and invincibly assiduous besieger. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z I wrapped myself up in my kaboot, and only groaned out answers to the many kind enquiries made by my new friend and the assiduous boat’s company. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z What could be more assiduous and gallant than the every-day behavior of the well-bred, thoroughly experienced young man of the period toward the young beauty who for the moment reigns over his fancy! Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z She hoped her speech would at the same time attach Harry to herself, and render assiduous his devotions by a fear of rivalry. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Twenty minutes of assiduous treatment, which, however, was fraught with some pain, as it included the operation of stitching, did much not only for the damaged limb but also for its owner. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Yet it may perhaps be gradually revived and restored again to use and animation by assiduous attention. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z She treated him with the most assiduous kindness until his death, which happened, I believe, in 1825. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Like most poets Morris was not what is called very assiduous "at his book"; the routine of college training was no more an attraction to him than the ordinary amusements and dissipations of undergraduate existence. A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z This may have arisen partly from the fact that he was more assiduous in his attentions to us than any of the rest; but there was also something distinctive in the style of the man. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Tilly was assiduous in her attentions, and until he was out of danger could hardly be persuaded to leave the bedside, even for rest. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z She continued to be very assiduous in attending to his wants, such as cooking, and mending his moccasins. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z Elizabeth was one of the most charitable of royal ladies, and her popularity with her Austrian subjects was more than restored by her assiduous care for the wounded in the campaign of 1866. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Mr Salaam said he wasn't particularly assiduous about praying five times a day - and that he probably didn't get to a mosque as much as he should. 'Ghost town' 2011-02-05T20:56:37Z The minister, who is assiduous in calling, walked up after tea with his friend Evan Sinclair; and as we were already far too large a party for dinner, we asked them to stay too. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z From that plight it was extricated, in 1861, by the assiduous skill of Simon Collins, who immersed it in a bath which took off the white paint and restored the colours. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Kevin Kilbane, the much travelled Ireland international, recently arrived on loan from Hull and believes few managers do more assiduous homework. Huddersfield's Lee Clark puts Ars?ne Wenger's philosophy to acid test 2011-01-29T09:00:01Z His Excellency is of opinion that you work too sedulously, and that you will undermine your health by such assiduous study. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z His paternal devotion is shown by his care for his children's education, and he was equally assiduous in the performance of his civil and social duties. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z In fact, Mr. Gibbon was paying his fair neighbor too assiduous court to please her ladyship. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z It is a gray garment, to which the active moth has given a share of his assiduous attention. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z "Goggle-eyes" lost no time in coming, showed assiduous attention to the patient, punctured her, and rode on a bicycle to Marle in order to fetch medicines. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He had remarked the assiduous court his eldest son was paying to the young Baroness, who, as presumptive heiress to her guardian, would certainly be a brilliant match. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z St. Aubyn now saw that the young man, about whom the sailors had been so assiduous, and whom they called Captain, was beginning to revive, and approached to speak some words of consolation and kindness. Mystery and Confidence (vols. 3 of 3) A Tale 2011-01-15T03:00:31.910Z I tried to prevent this, but he would take no refusal, and rendered his services with assiduous precision. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z It is a comparative research based on a study of the ancient Mexican, religious, sociological and calendar systems, and represents thirteen years of assiduous labor. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Liza would discharge with assiduous attention the duties of her place. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "He was assiduous about how products should be marketed and very quickly made a name for himself a first-class medical salesman," says MacFarlane. Henry Wellcome: from backwoods boy to medicine man 2011-01-09T00:05:34Z O'Meara, the physician appointed to attend him, was assiduous and skilful, but when he became his patient's devoted slave he was dismissed by Lowe. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z When he arrived early, he surprised the artist in his wretched folding-bed, which was hidden from view by a strip of tapestry; for Pellerin went to bed late, being an assiduous frequenter of the theatres. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z They require long and assiduous study and a knowledge of her peculiarities of style and expression which is acquired only after patient and persistent labor. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z They were very assiduous in this form of devotion, and indeed we know what a large place the earliest of the arts occupied in the primitive religions generally. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z I sent her out with the nurse, she is assiduous in her attentions to me, and I am obliged to enforce the necessity of a walk sometimes. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z He was so remarkably assiduous in his attentions to you yesterday. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z He spends his money as gaily as he pockets it, especially when it is a question of gratifying his wife or daughters, who are the objects of his most assiduous attention. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Christian missionaries to non-Christian lands have naturally been among the most skilful translators and the most assiduous distributors of the Bible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z This counsel commending itself strongly to his Welsh way of thinking, the farmer set out upon an assiduous course of casting his bread upon the waters—accompanied by cheese. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Most male doctors are assiduous about having a chaperon when performing a breast or pelvic exam on a female patient, though many do not use chaperons for male patients. Well: Do Patients Need a Chaperon? 2010-12-02T18:40:00Z One of the world's most assiduous infringement-tracking companies, DtecNet can count among its existing customers some of the biggest names in the music industry. Copyright tracking firm DtecNet in multinational buyout 2010-10-18T10:29:00Z He promised to be more assiduous this time around. The Brown-Whitman Debate: Blast from the Past 2010-09-30T08:00:00Z Purists routinely point out that no one has ever definitively proved that it accomplishes its goals any better than, say, assiduous hand washing and the enthusiastic use of bleach. Essay: Isolation, an Ancient and Lonely Practice, Endures 2010-08-30T21:10:00Z The firm is billed as the most assiduous in courting the MoD by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, a not-for-profit organisation based at City University, London. Revealed: how BAE Systems wined and dined MoD top brass 52 times 2010-08-22T20:32:00Z For years, Mr. Banks was assiduous about paying down his debt: he stayed two months ahead on his mortgage, and he helped pay off his mother’s mortgage. The New Poor: Blacks in Memphis Lose Decades of Gains 2010-05-31T02:31:00Z In the end, the Ali who looms up from Pacheco’s long-term memories is a brilliant, courageous, assiduous athlete who adores people but is easily manipulated and exploited by the Nation of Islam. Book Review - Tales From the 5th St. Gym - Ali, the Dundees, and Miami?s Golden Age of Boxing - By Ferdie Pacheco 2010-04-17T02:19:00Z A full month before the end of a season all about diligent determination and assiduous application Newcastle United are back in the big time. Newcastle United 2-1 Sheffield United | Championship match report 2010-04-05T21:14:00Z “What we learned from Massachusetts is that we need to be more assiduous about getting our own data and our own information so we have a better sense of where things stand.” 2010-01-24T07:10:00Z For a time I tried to go it alone, and by assiduous devotion to study to fit myself for the responsibilities which my fame had brought me, but it was impossible. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile The stories told of his habits of composition confirm the impression of his assiduous industry. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Of these Mr Ellis appears to have been his most assiduous correspondent. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History While flattering the father, however, they were both very assiduous in their attentions to the daughter, and each in turn fancied that he was the object of her exclusive regard. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 He received his wages the same as the others, and was most assiduous to please and give satisfaction to his employer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 I was most assiduous in my duties, and was soon made a corporal. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 Whether directed by choice or by chance, the latter, at starting, took Ellen's pony by the bridle, and was subsequently most assiduous in guiding the animal by the easiest and safest tracks. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 He laughed, though, when Sir Philip reverted to it, and seemed most assiduous in his endeavours to promote the old man’s comfort. By Birth a Lady He now renewed his intimacy with old Grey, and was doubly assiduous in his attentions towards him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 They are tolerably supplied with powder, and are successful and assiduous in making saltpetre. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Pliny was most assiduous in devising or promoting engineering improvements for the health and convenience of the province, and often called for expert assistance from Rome. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He was assiduous in courting the king's favour, and James, who was ambitious of being considered a patron of letters, conferred upon him in 1603 the honour of knighthood. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Bacon's formulae, which the English philosopher never practically applied, and Father Kircher's assiduous collection of data, were but expressions of the spirit of the times. Catholic Churchmen in Science I hated the stage before I came to London, but during the last few months no one has been a more assiduous theatergoer. The Hillman Tradition has it that he was no less assiduous a frequenter of School Street in Oxford. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Be assiduous in your attentions, and show them every object of interest about the house and neighborhood. A Hand-book of Etiquette for Ladies Flashing, assiduous, full of free spaces, brooding, crimson in my veins, paling slightly at the horizon, departing in the starless wind, and returning in haste to my limbs. Woman The next few years Stensen passed in Paris, where he was assiduous in making dissections, and where he attracted much attention; and then, somewhat later, in Italy; in 1665 and 1666 he was in Rome. Catholic Churchmen in Science Herr Merckel, who began to tremble for his office, was now assiduous in his efforts to restore peace. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers He was an assiduous churchgoer, and when the weather was fine, took excursions into the country accompanied by his daughters, his sons-in-law, my parents and their family. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster In this capacity he still is an assiduous and valuable collaborator of the Menocal Administration. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 After assiduous bribing he secured a draft of a secret treaty between the Porte and the other Power, but within twenty-four hours suspicion fell on him. The Gay Adventure A Romance He knew right well in what government consists, and paid assiduous attention to the opinions and will of the people with whom he had to do. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. Young Boskirk had been conspicuously assiduous in his attentions to Doris; and, while this fact aroused in him no jealousy, he had an uncomfortable feeling that Boskirk was in fact the source of her information. Making Money According to Milton he was assiduous in his legal studies and acquired considerable reputation and practice at the bar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" As the fur is of some value, the Indians are assiduous in the chase of the creature which produces it. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom The maid lingered a moment more than was necessary after bringing in the coffee, and seemed markedly assiduous for his comfort. The Gay Adventure A Romance My honest next neighbor and his children were not the least assiduous in providing us with everything necessary, and offering whatever consolation untutored benevolence could suggest. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Always after the dancing lesson they promenaded the hotel piazza "to cool off," and their joint devotion to their undertaking was so assiduous that it became almost a feature of the hotel life. The Bachelors A Novel While Adelaide and Rosalind were assiduous in showing and explaining to her every thing, she heard them with listlessness and apathy, and made not the slightest remark. Stories for Helen When the Observatory was established, I was able—in the first instance, at my own expense, and afterwards with some slight assistance from Government—to undertake studies more assiduous than any previously made. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 The gentle and assiduous attentions of the family whose hospitality she enjoyed, were, however, not confined to the mere restoration of her health. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Montague Maynard, assiduous in his care for his guests, was a difficult man to catch, but Mr. Mallory managed to pin him at last as he was leaving one group to join another. A Traitor's Wooing She sang and played, if not to amuse herself, yet to gratify others, whose assiduous kindness, and seemingly generous sympathy, she had no other means of repaying. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 What things, O Sieyès, with thy clear assiduous eyes, art thou to see! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He had but little education, but now sought distraction from the soulless routine of the Prussian military service in assiduous study. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" She, therefore, saw, with great satisfaction, the assiduous though boyish devotion with which he set himself to gain a knowledge of matters relating to the duties of a soldier. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency And this aim can only be attained by the most assiduous preparation and consideration of the contents of the enactment. The Future of International Law But instantly remembering herself, advanced with a cheerful good-morning, which however did not prevent her eyes from wandering with no small satisfaction towards this fresh evidence of Mr. Ensign's assiduous regard. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life My friend welcomed her, and lavished the most assiduous attentions upon her. Her Royal Highness Woman All vied in assiduous attention to her who was beloved and honored by the general. Lives of Celebrated Women Be assiduous in your visits at B———y's; and when the Countess affects ignorance, let us always hear from you. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Why should it not be in my power to obtain by assiduous study and labour some of that grandeur and rank that so many others have acquired? Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 (of 10) Bronzino to Vasari, & General Index. A brood of five or six requires the assiduous attention of both parents. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road They were assiduous in their care of Mr. Wallace. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 By this time, thanks to the assiduous attentions of Bob Dwyer, I was presented with a plate, which, had I been an anaconda instead of an aide-decamp, might have satisfied my appetite. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Here are to be found the productions of every quarter of the globe; and the merchants are in general attentive, civil, expert men of business, and generally assiduous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Here, as in Copenhagen and Stockholm, the people are assiduous in improving the short summer weeks by devoting themselves heart and soul to out-door amusements. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia In his earlier life, though active and assiduous, he found leisure for elegant accomplishments, for splendid amusements, for relaxations careless, extravagant, sometimes questionable. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 His father, a wealthy planter, died when his son was fourteen years old, and he entered William and Mary College, where he was the most assiduous student in the institution. The Greater Republic A History of the United States In the midst of the cares of war, Hārūn was assiduous in his religious duties, and few years passed without his making the pilgrimage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" This was attributed to his grief, and begat pity for him, and no one was more assiduous in endeavouring to cheer his gloom than her brother. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 She had pictured herself being wooed with assiduous devotion by a lover who refused to be daunted by a dozen noes. What a Man Wills Determined to get on well if possible, Phil was most assiduous in his duties at the office, and took pains to master the writing put before him. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War Finally, after going through the ceremony of greeting, like an assiduous old diplomat that he was, he asked: “Whence come ye, my brothers? and what is your purpose?” My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa Her clear, far-sighted brain realised the truth, despised by most lovers, that love is a plant which needs careful and assiduous tending if it is to live and retain its bloom. A Question of Marriage He had been an assiduous attendant at our nightly circle, but hitherto had not opened his mouth. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories "He is an excellent servant, assiduous and prudent." Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Now if Vanitas had not cultivated those excrescent sensibilities by assiduous compression, if he had thought more of big brains than little feet, his tattered, cowhided friend might have trodden harmlessly on his pedal phalanges. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 Conscious of the superiority which his own liberal education gave him, he was assiduous to bestow the same advantages upon his children, and he himself often became their preceptor in science and useful knowledge. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem They are in some degree the result of her assiduous study of foreign languages, in which the pure and severe idioms of the English tongue were sometimes lost sight of. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) Some of his faults are very serious, yet he is as towards the nation an upright, assiduous, and able functionary. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) I knew that you were an assiduous frequenter of the playhouses at Montmartre,—that you were often seen with Mademoiselle Bouchotte, who, nevertheless, is not at all pretty. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Subsequently several other very pious and excellent men of this same order arrived from Spain, who were particularly assiduous in their endeavours to convert the Indians of Guatimala to Christianity. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. These women read theological works; it is not unreasonable to suppose that their less heavenly-minded sisters were as assiduous students of the classical secular books. Women of Early Christianity He must above all be assiduous to escape from pompous generalizations, which conceal lack of thought under a flow of words. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" But, alas! they were zealously guarded; for a stone lay upon the fountain, and seven spirits of earth watched with assiduous care lest some might drink and live. Oriental Women Madame de la Verdelière, who was assiduous in every modish and patriotic practice, was reckoned, in the best French society, as one of the most gracious of the great ladies interested in good works. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Bicker, the most assiduous tale-teller, seized it as the chance for describing an old shipmate’s misfortune. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday |
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