The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
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1 And I will report all heroism from an American point of view.
2 In return, K2 had required from them heroism and selflessness and responsibility.
3 AMERICA:Obama's speech saluted the heroism of victims such as a nine-year-old girl.
4 Upon this occasion admire the heroism in the heart of your friend.
5 Let the world know the heroism and the self-sacrifice of those men.
1 What is gallantry in the one case is foolishness in the other.
2 Crane won the rubber, and spent considerable gallantry upon Nellie in compensation.
3 Beautiful ladies met in their ball-room the gallantry and chivalry of Fredericton.
4 It argues ill; but I like much his heroism and his gallantry .
5 Captain McWhinnie, who was in command, behaved with the utmost personal gallantry .
1 Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor .
2 We are greater in number than the enemy and equal in valor .
3 Either way, I decided that discretion was the better part of valor .
4 The dog fled in terror, but was valor itself compared with Pedro.
5 Drink deep; drink long: thou drinkest wisdom and valor at every draught.
1 The valour of Horatius in vanquishing the Curiatii deserved the highest reward.
2 But one of them exceeds all the rest in greatness and valour .
3 Jasmin extolled the valour of the French, and especially of the Gascons.
4 He forgets to mention its principal guard, the valour of the inhabitants.
5 This much was known, meaning his courage and valour were above reproach.
1 Lords, your valiance and manhood have conquered these Romans twice already.
2 Our soldiers' valiance has brought them marked advantages on several points.
3 I was quite taken with the game myself, the valiance .
4 But this was all, could not but be, doomed valiance .
5 Our cavalier's is the poetic leg, a portent, a valiance .
1 And wherefore should not all this fall to the Markmen and their valiancy ?
2 The passionate gladness of the lover was wanting: the chivalrous valiancy of manful joy.
3 Yet would she not cast aside all hope, but clad herself in her valiancy .
4 He said nought, but gazed at her face, wondering at her valiancy and goodness.
5 Then he praised Ursula's wisdom and valiancy till she bade him forbear lest he weary her.
6 But when we come down yonder, then shall thy valiancy prevail to cleave the tangle for us.
7 Had Sir Anthony's valiancy stood the test?
8 That Lord Bothwell had returned from France with the real Sir Thomas de Longueville, a knight of great valiancy .
9 Nor had she, nor could she do more than lean on and catch example from his prompt spiritual valiancy .
10 This is no light-mindedness that thou beholdest in me, but the valiancy that the Fathers have set in mine heart.
11 They gazed on her, and were overcome by her loveliness and grace, and by the kindness and valiancy of her heart.
12 Apart from his valiancy as a consort Sir Thomas seems to have done little in the world but be rich in it.
13 But King Florus loved her much for her great beauty, and for the great wit and great valiancy that was in her.
14 Said Ralph: "Or where shall I sell thee, that I may make the best penny out of my good luck and valiancy ? "
15 And there are other reasons that it concerns not your valiancies to know.
16 It was of these Count Victor spoke-oftheir faith, their valiancies , their shifts of penury and pride.
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