But the problem has been illthought out, the scheme ill-prepared and the legislation ill-digested.
The hurried and ill-prepared scheme which is now being talked about will reflect that calculation rather than any real basis of principle.
We were ill-prepared during the election campaign for an impost of this nature.
It demonstrated the need for a trained reserve by exposing the inadequacies of the militia, who, as volunteers for federal service, reported to their training camps pathetically ill-prepared.
Many schools now hire inexperienced junior faculty at low pay, impose burdensome teaching loads, recruit ill-prepared nonethicists to help teach, and depend on research grants to defray ethics teaching costs.
We were ill-prepared for that.
And a repeated charateristic of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century exploration, so intimately tied to everything that happened overseas, was a heedless and often ill-prepared challenge to the unknown.
Even at the larger stations, as late as the early 1880s, the authorities remained ill-prepared to receive a ship-load of disease contacts.
