Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal. From LearnThat.org. [Theodore Roosevelt]
When we consider that he was even then courting Angelina, his hardihood is a little surprising. From Wordnik.com. [The Grimke Sisters]
He believed vigorously in courage, hardihood, and daring. From Wordnik.com. [Theodore Roosevelt and His Times] Reference
Bonte, made conspicuous by his deeds of hardihood and daring. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
We should encourage in our children the hardihood to speak frankly. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
The hardihood of this Lewis surpasses the boldness of most robbers of his day. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819] Reference
Noun : the hardihood of youth. ,the hardihood of early settlers. From Dictionary.com.
He delighted in every kind of hardihood; and, in his contempt for effeminacy, once said to his mother. From Wordnik.com. [Montcalm and Wolfe] Reference
Through thy hardihood fierce with grips hard enow. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
Next to Roland for valor and hardihood came Oliver, his companion. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
"You are not vexed with me, sir?" he had the hardihood to whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
"The hardihood of Socrates was famous"; see Plato, Siymposium, p. 220. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
In that way only could they regain their native hardihood and independence. From Wordnik.com. [Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola] Reference
It was not until 1812 that any one had the hardihood to suggest another bank. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Diogenes, the Cynic, born about 412 B.C., renowned for his rudeness and hardihood. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Besides, physical hardihood is one of the best possible results from the playing of games. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
"I know not what is become of your hardihood," says Kjartan; "but I will venture it myself.". From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Brigade became conspicuous for their courage, energy, hardihood, and unalterable devotion to duty. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference
They knew his marvellous hardihood and resource, and that of the stalwart Scotsmen who were with him. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
However, seeing the others cross, with his wonted intrepidity and hardihood he ventured to follow them. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Caliph] Reference
With a hardihood that is unusual in his world of ethereal sensitivenesses, Russell says, of Hirst's observation. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
The moment one suggested itself, he set about accomplishing it -- and its hardihood and peril caused no hesitation. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
Gustavus is recalled by the people of, 88-89; becomes the centre of the Revolution, 92; hardihood of people of, 93. From Wordnik.com. [The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa] Reference
His audacity in coming to her with this falsehood; his hardihood in maintaining it, admitted of but one explanation. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Fortunately the last sad catastrophe was of rare occurrence, owing to the extraordinary resolution and hardihood of the settlers. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
But at that time even his prospective father-in-law had not had the hardihood to suggest an informal presentation of this man to his. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
Its members are recruited from among ex-soldiers of the British army, with a reputation for hardihood and intrepidity second to none. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Yukon] Reference
The fact that those who persisted got through alive is hardly more astonishing than that any should have had the hardihood to persist. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
He seemed to be a man of great hardihood, of great presence of mind, keen and unscrupulous, -- a man I should not wish for a neighbour. From Wordnik.com. [Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59] Reference
The women and children listened eagerly, and all were anxious for a sight of the little maids who had shown such courage and hardihood. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Maid of Old Maine] Reference
Some were openly for declining the offer, but in the end a majority gained heart of Stoudenmayer's own hardihood sufficiently to hire him. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
The proposal sounded oddly enough in the ears of the Kroomen, who, in spite of their acquaintance with my hardihood, could scarcely believe. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Marsa closed the door behind her; and, before speaking a word, the two faced each other, as if measuring the degree of hardihood each possessed. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The Parisian custom of lodging the domestics in the attics gave to this hardihood a sort of security, notwithstanding its being always hazardous. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
You require their steadiness of purpose, their decision, their frankness, their slower judgment, their more robust endeavor, their courage and hardihood. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
No one before had ever had the hardihood to even make the attempt, on account of the extreme danger of a journey between the narrow black walls of this gloomy abyss. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
His body was trained to hardihood by wrestling, hunting, and outdoor games; and though his constitution was weak, he showed great personal courage to encounter the fiercest boars. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
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