But he had come at last to create a trust for himself out of Dorothea's nature: she could do what she resolved to do: and he willingly imagined her toiling under the fetters of a promise to erect a tomb with his name upon it.
Here was a weary experience in which he was as utterly condemned to loneliness as in the despair which sometimes threatened him while toiling in the morass of authorship without seeming nearer to the goal.
I saw a neat little old woman, with cheeks like apples, toiling away from morning to night, through the long years, to keep her house trim and spruce.
Toiling away at a job you hate may eat away at your happiness over time.
Luxembourg is the most productive country in the world, despite its workers toiling away for an average of only 29 hours per week.
Luxembourg is the most productive country in the world, despite its workers toiling away for an average of only 29 hours per week.
If Hugh Miller, after toiling all day in a quarry, had devoted his evenings to rest and recreation, he would never have become a famous geologist.
If Hugh Miller, after toiling all day in a quarry, had devoted his evenings to rest and recreation, he would never have become a famous geologist.
Despite the fact that you always dreamed of being that person who landed a corner office before you turned 30, you're somehow still toiling away at an entry-level job.
Why lawyers are susceptible to such dangers is a matter of debate, although unhappiness with the work itself — long hours toiling for demanding clients — is often cited as a possible cause, particularly for people who entered law school with dreams of high-stakes, cinematic courtroom battles.
Who better to tell you what it's really like to work at a company than someone who's already toiling away in the trenches?
(《》,2009613) Three month,before the gaokao 3… Ma Li, 18, fits the profile of a final-year student toiling on the exam treadmill.
That happened one morning last winter when mother gave up her life and peacefully went to sleep after many years of toiling never ever complaining, and always had a smile----she would always say: "Tomorrow will be a better day".
They are toiling away, but yet they are happy enough to be singing a song?
He thought of the plenteousness of the southern fruit, of the red pomegranate flowers, of the humming, buzzing, and toiling in the great beehive of a city he had seen; but home is the best place after all, and Jørgen's home was Denmark.
