stout-heartedness

Take heed of stout-heartedness, and a contempt or neglect thereby of divine warnings.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Here are two notable qualifications, stout-heartedness, and remoteness from righteousness.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

And those whose souls are pressed in earnest with them, and are driven from all the reliefs which not only carnal security and stout-heartedness in adversity do offer, but also from all those lawful diversions which the world can administer, will understand that true consolation is an act of the exceeding greatness of the power of God, and without which it will not be wrought.

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

To do that for the sake of corporate stout-heartedness is, I think, the acme of what Aristotle meant by virtue.

Carry On Letters in War-Time Coningsby Dawson 1921

They have shredded off their weaknesses, and attained that "corporate stout-heartedness" which is "the acme of what Aristotle meant by virtue."

Carry On Letters in War-Time Coningsby Dawson 1921

Old Boisterous found a consenting phrase or two to utter, in his own vein; Philina laughed at them all; and Madam Melina, who, notwithstanding her advanced state of pregnancy, had lost nothing of her natural stout-heartedness, regarded the proposal as heroic.

Chapter IV. Book IV 1917

The Colonel had implicit faith in the stout-heartedness, the spirit, the fighting quality of his battalion.

Between the Lines Boyd Cable 1910

It is needless here to dwell upon the traits of his personal character: his sweetness of spirit, his stout-heartedness in disaster, his scorn of money, his love for the intellectual life.

The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Bliss Perry 1907

In my youthful ignorance I did not know whether to deplore woman's deceit or to admire her stout-heartedness.

The Belovéd Vagabond William John Locke 1896

It made them laugh; it was a tribute to their stout-heartedness.

Change in the Village George Sturt 1895