Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such a publicizing of the individual "gripes" of two rejected Freshmen, however just their case may be, can only cloud the issues and make the formation of a constructive plan the more difficult and remote. Jack Prudden...
...union mines shut down last week, less than a month's supply for the U. S. remained aboveground, and much of that was hoarded by big users. Madam Secretary squeaked in Washington: "It is a very delicate and difficult situation...
...dead water on the Princeton course makes the stroking for the race far more difficult than under ordinary circumstances...
Finnegans Wake is a difficult book- too difficult for most people to read. In fact, it cannot be "read" in the ordinary sense. It is perhaps the most consciously obscure work that a man of acknowledged genius has produced. Its four sections run to 628 pages, and from its first line...
Owner of the Egoist Press, publisher of The Egoist, Harriet Weaver was a shy little wisp of a woman, terrified by the dramatic manners of the literary great she patronized. She has been called "an authentic but difficult saint." To Joyce she proved an angel. In 1922, to assure him complete peace of mind and concentration on his work, Egoist Weaver gave him a large sum of money outright. Most reliable information puts it at ?40,000 (about $200,000). With this gift Joyce's biography becomes largely a bibliography...