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The best antidote for the bitterness and disappointment that poisoned him was hard work.
So simple, in fact, that it might even work -- although Pamela, now, in her new frame of mind, was careful not to pretend too much assurance.
He'd started a fire and put coffee on, and now was busy at the work board of his chuck wagon.
Tom Horn was soon back at work, giving his secret employers their money's worth.
The arrangement I had with him was to work four hours a day.
I quit work at my usual hour as if this day was no different from other days.
Their work was lonely.
With Ramey it was a dusty work shoe that was half-off the Indian's foot that he would always remember.
He was aware of her as a frightfully good-looking American WAC, a second lieutenant assigned to do the paper work, ( regardless of how important she might have thought she was ) in the Command offices, but that was all.
That should do it, he thought, because Miss Langford had said she was going to be strict about school work.
The only drawback now to the plan he'd decided on was that someone else might fail to do his work, too, and the teacher would have that person stay late along with Jack.
Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??
His next major work, completed in 1892, was a long fantastic epic in prose, entitled Hans Alienus, which Professor Book describes as a monument on the grave of his carefree and indolent youth.
Whether in prose or poetry, all of Heidenstam's later work was concerned with Sweden.
But his own work was evolving further.
One evening, while a volley-ball game was being played in the yard among the prisoners remaining there, a simulated melee was staged -- just as the gates were opened to admit other prisoners returning from work.
While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.
And I was to go to work on that odd matter.
It was part of Little Jack's work to look after the dogs.
As a result, he was sent to a hospital in Arizona until his health improved enough for him to come back to Washington to work in the Government service.
But again, there was danger that his lungs would suffer in the muggy Washington weather, and he had to return to the dry climate of the West to live and work.

work and strongest
" The Frieze of Life " themes recur throughout Munch's work but find their strongest outpouring in the mid-1890s.
Mignet argued that the " constitution of 1791 ... was the work of the middle class, then the strongest ; for, as is well known, the predominant force ever takes possession of institutions ...
In the aftermath of the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Brando made one of the strongest commitments to furthering King's work.
One of his strongest passions appears to have been that of building, which somewhat strained his resources in contributing to the adornment of Rome ( including the new Porta Pia and Via Pia, named after him, and the northern extension ( Addizione ) of the rione of Borgo ), and in carrying on the work of restoration, erection, and fortification in various parts of the ecclesiastical states.
The dominant or strongest hand should be in the lead because it would perform a greater percentage of the work.
In the Army Meyer forged his strongest friendships, and he would later ask many of his fellow combat cameramen to work on his films.
John Plamenatz in his critical examination of Rousseau's work considered that conscience was there defined as the feeling that urges us, in spite of contrary passions, towards two harmonies: the one within our minds and between our passions, and the other within society and between its members ; " the weakest can appeal to it in the strongest, and the appeal, though often unsuccessful, is always disturbing.
Amongst the strongest critics of Froude's biographical work was novelist Margaret Oliphant, who wrote in the Contemporary Review of 1883 that biography ought to be the " art of moral portrait painting " and described the publication of Jane Carlyle's papers as the " betrayal and exposure of the secret of a woman ’ s weakness.
The modern scholars who have studied Cristofori's work in detail tend to express their admiration in the strongest terms ; thus the New Grove encyclopedia describes him as having possessed " tremendous ingenuity "; Stewart Pollens says " All of Cristofori's work is startling in its ingenuity "; and the early-instrument scholar Grant O ' Brien has written
It is the last example of their collaboration, and the most integrated and strongest example of their work together.
In retrospect, album tracks such as " Debaser ", " Wave of Mutilation ", " Monkey Gone to Heaven ", " Gouge Away ", and " Hey " are highly acclaimed by critics, while the album, along with debut LP Surfer Rosa, is often seen as the band's strongest work.
However, the dalliances with Bach on Windows and the pleasure of collaborating with Schoener resulted in perhaps Lord's most confident solo work and perhaps his strongest orchestral album, Sarabande, recorded in Germany in September 1975 with the Philharmonia Hungarica conducted by Schoener.
The Preacher eventually meets Coy LaHood's son Josh who attempts to scare the Preacher by a show of strength from his strongest work hand, Club, who smashes a large rock with one blow of a hammer that the Preacher and Hull had been laboring over.
It was considered the band's strongest work since Treasure by Allmusic reviewer Ned Raggett, who described it as " simply fantastic " and successful in creating " more accessibility ".
His demolition of the martyrologist's history of the Waldenses, and of some of his other medieval reconstructions, was accurate up to a point, but he never addressed those parts of the Acts and Monuments where Foxe was at his strongest, and his general conclusion that the work was nothing but a tissue of fabrications and distortions is not supported by modern analysis.
I have generally found that the strongest advocates of communism are the most lazy members of society, — a class who would make a division of labor, adjudging to the most pliant and submissive the lion's share of work, and contending that their natural implement was the brain, whilst that of the credulous was the spade, the plough, the sledge and the pickaxe.
His work with the newest and therefore fastest and strongest spaceships often puts him and the international crews of his ships into danger, be it revolutions, ecological catastrophes, overpopulation issues, space exploration, equipment malfunctions and civil war.
The scale and scope of the work is consistent with Shostakovich ’ s other symphonies as well as with those of composers considered to be his strongest influences, including Bruckner, Mahler, and Stravinsky.
" Cannon Fodder " was viewed as " the strongest work in terms of its allegorical message " by DVD Talk, and visually " inventive " by both Anime Jump and Anime Academy.
Schirmacher writes that to work toward this forgetting is media's strongest
Michael Wines of the New York Times wrote that although Bo was possessed of “ prodigious charisma and deep intelligence ,” these qualities were offset by a “ studied indifference to the wrecked lives that littered his path to power … Mr. Bo ’ s ruthlessness stood out, even in a system where the absence of formal rules ensures that only the strongest advance .” Bo placed onerous demands on government officials in the city, requiring them to be available to work all day and all night, seven days a week.
The strongest and most apparent themes in Shindo's work involve social criticism of poverty, women and sexuality.
The posthumous works of Alfieri consist of satires, six political comedies and the Memoirs of his Life, work that will always be read with interest, in spite of the cold and languid gravity he applies to the most interesting adventures and strongest passions of his agitated life.

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