How To Use Valorous In A Sentence
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Only wise, only rich, only fortunate, valorous, and fair, puffed up with this tympany of self-conceit; [1918] as that proud Pharisee, they are not (as they suppose) like other men, of a purer and more precious metal: [1919] Soli rei gerendi sunt efficaces, which that wise Periander held of such: [1920] meditantur omne qui prius negotium, &c.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Since his stint in the Celebrity jungle last year, Ryder has certainly been elevated, if not quite to the status of national treasure, then at least to the position of everyone's favourite foul-mouthed relation, one undeniably damaged in the ecstasy wars and the opium wars and the crack wars, but warmly indulged for his valorous part in them.
Shaun William Ryder – review
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He gives you, upon his knees, a thousand thanks; and he esteems himself happy that he hath fallen into the hands of oneas he thinksthe most brave, valorous, and thrice-worthy signieur of England.
Act IV. Scene IV. The Life of King Henry the Fifth
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If she is truly aware - and truly valorous - she will try once more to break her way free.
THE BROKEN GOD
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Massachusetts and Vermont, when Georgia and Ohio, when all the South and all the North march side by side in behalf of Old Glory, then at the bivouac, then around our council fires, the sons will recall the valorous deeds their fathers wrought upon either side and under opposing flags during the civil strife, as the loudest call and the strongest inspiration to awaken effort in behalf of the rescued and re-united country.
Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
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Our science is almost entirely lost, and without honour or renown in those kingdoms, and not through the fault of others, but through the fault of the place and disusage, to such extent that very few esteem it or understand it unless it be our most serene king, by supporting all virtue and patronising it; and likewise the most serene infante D. Luiz, his brother, a very valorous and wise prince, who has a very nice knowledge and discretion in every liberal art.
Michael Angelo Buonarroti
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They might be sturdy, the dogs, valorous too, for there's no denying the truth, and they were gleg, gleg with the target in fending, but, man, I found them mighty simple to the feint and lunge of Alasdair Mor!
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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A romantic historical account, it told of a hobgoblin, the ugliest of his maligned kindred but valorous of heart, who fell in love with a beautiful princess of Ilnumin, one of the fallen cities of the moon elves of the Elven Age.
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It is grossly unfair to true heroes who gave their lives in service to our country and legitimately earned valorous awards only to have impostors go down as heroes when they were never there.
Heroes or Villains?
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Besides all this, they had valorously mounted en croupe behind the ghostly horseman of Prague, through all his seven translators, and followed the footsteps of Moor through the forest of Bohemia.
Waverley
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During times of war, the lord protected his son with his own forged armor and his own valorous heart.
FLOATING CITY
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In Illinois, Circuit Judge Michael F. O'Brien told colleagues that he had not one but two Medals of Honor for valorous Navy service off the coast of Lebanon in 1958.
Heroes or Villains?
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He seems to have cherished an intense affection for the Leyden pastor, such as valorous natures often feel for meditative ones, and that
The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth
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If for no other reason than to restore full faith in the heroes who actually have earned valorous medals, these bills should be passed.
Media Coverage August 2009
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There is a kind of valorous spleen which, like wind, is apt to grow unruly in the stomachs of newly-made soldiers, compelling them to box-lobby brawls and brokenheaded quarrels, unless there can be found some more harmless way to give it vent.
Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
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He gives you, upon his knees, a thousand thanks; and he esteems himself happy that he hath fallen into the hands of one, as he thinks, the most brave, valorous, and thrice-worthy signieur of England.
The Life of King Henry the Fifth
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He had dragged himself away to the office, barricaded himself in, and sunk upon the floor in a gin-soaked nightmare, wherein he died a thousand deaths while the valorous fight went on around him.
THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS
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Calandra the Medal of Honor for valorous service during the Vietnam
Heroes or Villains?
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valorous" pants and shoulders I got as drops, and the wrist, ring, and cloak are about as good as what I'm already wearing.
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