Here, too, were suggestions of daily duties. The mother's face told a tale of hardship and toil, and there was the plough in the furrow, and the girl's calloused hands folded in her lap. With a thrill of compassion Clayton turned to her. What a pity! what a pity! Just now her face had the peace of a child's; but when aroused, an electric fire burned from her calm eyes and showed the ardent temperament that really lay beneath. If she were quick and sympathetic-and she must be, he who could tell how rich the development possible for her?英文原著 · 《A Mountain Europa》
And all these hardships, all this traveling and lecturing, which would test the endurance of the youngest and strongest, this man of over seventy assumes without receiving a particle of personal gain, for every dollar that he makes by it is given away in helping those who need helping.英文原著 · 《Acres of Diamonds》
"Next the priest is taken to the huts where these same workers live with their families--dirty, cold, smoky, ill-smelling holes. The devil grins. He points out the poverty and hardships which are at home here.英文原著 · 《Anarchism and Other Essays》
We may, perhaps, refer the song to the days of transition, when the waggon displaced the packhorse.]
WHEN first I went a-waggoning, a-waggoning did go, I filled my parents' hearts full of sorrow, grief, and woe. (51) And many are the hardships that I have since gone through. And sing wo, my lads, sing wo! Drive on my lads, I-ho! (52) And who wouldn't lead the life of a jolly waggoner? It is a cold and stormy night, and I'm wet to the skin, I will bear it with contentment till I get unto the inn. And then I'll get a drinking with the landlord and his kin. And sing, &c.英文原著 · 《Ancient Poems》
But Ioasaph, being sore amazed at the hardship of his austere life, and astonished at his excess of endurance, burst into tears, and said to the elder, "Since thou art come to deliver me from the slavery of the devil, crown thy good service to me, and 'bring my soul out of prison,' and take me with thee, and let us go hence, that I may be fully ransomed from this deceitful world and then receive the seal of saving Baptism, and share with thee this thy marvellous philosophy, and this more than human discipline"英文原著 · 《Barlaam and Ioasaph》
There is a popular tradition about the naming of this gorgeous bird: When George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore, worn out and discouraged by various hardships in his Newfoundland colony, decided to visit Virginia in 1628, he wrote that nothing in the Chesapeake country so impressed him as the myriads of birds in its woods. But the song and color of the oriole particularly cheered and delighted him, and orange and black became the heraldic colors of the first lords proprietors of Maryland.英文原著 · 《Bird Neighbors》
The DRC is already wracked with economic hardship, compounded by an unstable government.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
The Democratic process is no stranger to hardship and suffering,美剧 · 《Lie to me》
If your academics are not up to snuff, you can submit a personal statement explaining that you've had hardships in the classroom or at home.美剧 · 《Shameless》