- 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...
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Liberal prime minister David Lloyd George ****iduously cultivated Nonconformist support....
- 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...
-
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...
- he
studied the
ancient Chinese classics and
ancient Chinese history ****iduously. In 1923,
after the
formation of the
First United Front, Sun Yat-sen...
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death can
strike at any time (AN 6.20), and that we
should practice ****iduously (appamada) and with
urgency in
every moment, even in the time it takes...
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influenced by the
works of the
illustrator Kate Greenaway, whom she
****iduously copied in her
formative years. Her prin****l influence, however, which...
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botanist and
plant collector. A
fanatical botanist, she
collected plants ****iduously throughout her long life, in the
remote parts of the Philippines, Borneo...
- request.
Although often ill in her childhood,
Lovelace pursued her
studies ****iduously. She
married William King in 1835. King was made Earl of
Lovelace in...
- room....He is also an
accomplished orator in the old
grand style, and an
****iduous worker in the
modern manner -
keeps two
secretaries at work supplying...
