- Diligence—carefulness and
persistent effort or work—is
listed as one of the
seven capital virtues. It can be
indicative of a work ethic, the
belief that...
- HMS
****iduous was the
former pirate vessel Jackal,
captured in 1823. On 24 June 1824
****iduous and HMS Lion
captured a
pirate schooner.
Lieutenant Richard...
-
Liberal Prime Minister David Lloyd George ****iduously cultivated Nonconformist support....
- "takes
enough liberties to re-invent
rather than
embalm Miss Burnett's
****iduously beloved story". The film went on to
receive two
Academy Award nominations...
- he
studied the
ancient Chinese classics and
ancient Chinese history ****iduously. In 1923,
after the
formation of the
First United Front, Sun Yat-sen...
- lower-middle-class
family and
retained his
lower class accent,
while ****iduously avoiding the
trappings of
success and fame. A
child prodigy,
Turner studied...
-
pursuit of a
personal solution to an
unhappy private life, she
became an
****iduous leaker to the press". Tina
Brown argued that
Diana was in no way "a vulnerable...
-
directed by two of the Fathers; and the
native youth,
applying themselves ****iduously to study, made good progress.
Maryland and the
recently established school...
-
received unimportant committee ****ignments, but
carried out
those duties ****iduously. He was a safe, conservative,
Republican vote. As
during his time in...
-
indelible impression on him as a
child and
whose scoring he
studied ****iduously; and
Adolphe Adam,
whose ballet Giselle was a
favorite of his from his...