Depressions in trade have had a tendency to decrease divorces as well as marriages;" whereas in England, while the marriage rate falls the divorce rate rises in hard times.
We saw this happen in the year 1920, and for the first time we had "hard times" without having a financial panic.
HARD TIMES 145 Explains why capitalist prosperity is a spasmodic thing, and why abundant production brings distress instead of plenty.
No combination of statesmen are wise enough to prevent the occasional recurrence of "hard times.
Because I look at hard times and I make this vow: This will not stand.
And we are going to lift this nation out of hard times inch by inch and day by day, and those who would stop us better step aside.
Let me tell you right from the start and right from the heart: I know we're in hard times, but I know something else: This will not stand.
Hard times in later years rapped at Billy's door, forcing him to work on the public streets until 1899, when he died.
Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, Our Mutual Friend all show evidence of greater effort and are less happy in their effect.
Here there is still a balance between the different elements, the human interest and the moral lesson, and as works of art they are on a higher plane than Hard Times, where the purpose is too clearly shown.
Still if we wish to understand this side of Dickens's work, it is just such a book as Hard Times that we must study.
Hard Times,' a tale in one volume, was printed in 1854.
McPherson was at Hard Times with a portion of his corps, and the depot was protected by a part of his command.
The train still west of the Mississippi was carried around with proper escort, by a circuitous route from Milliken's Bend to Hard Times seventy or more miles below, and did not get up for some days after the battle of Port Gibson.
On the 27th McClernand's corps was all at Hard Times, and McPherson's was following closely.
Maybe in Santa Claus's land It isn't hard times none at all!
In his own contributions he was not forgetful of this maxim, and the most important of them, the serial story, Hard Times, was written with the express intention of pointing it as a moral.
No authority, however eminent, not even Mr. Ruskin's, is required to teach reflecting minds the infinite importance of the principles which Hard Times was intended to illustrate.
In his novel Hard Times Dickens afterwards reproduced some of the ideas, and repeated some of the artistic mistakes, to be found in The Chimes, though the design of the later work was necessarily of a more mixed kind.
Hard Times "Hard Times" is not one of the longest, but it is one of the most powerful of Dickens's works.
This rank of people therefore do not, or ought not, to complain of hard times; and they make a very considerable part of the city inhabitants.
I see in the public newspapers of different states frequent complaints of hard times, deadness of trade, scarcity of money, &c.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hard times" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
