What is "hardships"

Usage examples of "hardships".

He stood up pretty well under the hardships of Belle Isle, but lost his cheerfulness--his unrepining calmness--after a few weeks in the Stockade.

Only let us get back once, and there would be no more grumbling at rations or guard duty--we would willingly endure all the hardships and privations that soldier flesh is heir to.

French procure robes in this country, they do not disrobe the savages, so great are the hardships that must be endured to obtain them.

Yankee church,--was merely the symbol of a fact which had once been as real as his own hardships among the western Indians, or as the lifetime of physical suffering, which never bent his will.

Bingtown, and the hardships this created for a city that relied on trade to feed its population.

For all alone, he will pack it on his back a hundred miles across the mountains, through raging streams and storms and untold hardships and bring it safely to your door.

All the hardships we suffered from lack of fuel and shelter could have been prevented without the slightest expense or trouble to the Confederacy.

They had served nearly all their time in various garrisons along the seacoast--from Fortress Monroe to Beaufort--where they had had comparatively little of the actual hardships of soldiering in the field.

Let the reader understand that in any strictures I make I do not complain of the necessary hardships of war.

The hardships and annoyances that we endured made everybody else cross and irritable.

But though naturally healthy and vigorous, his system carried in it the seeds of death, sown there by the hardships of captivity.

They were as a rule, made up of seasoned soldiery, who had become inured to the dangers and hardships of active service, and were not likely to sink down under any ordinary trials.

Marie, also, had now quite recovered from the fears and hardships which she had undergone.