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Hardihood was the natural characteristic of his mind; and under the expansion and modification which his feelings had lately undergone, it had been augmented rather than diminished.
The Monastery 2008
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Hardihood, manliness, resolution, enterprise, ambition, whatever the original degree of these qualities, become grievously debilitated if not wholly extinct.
The Opium Habit Horace B. Day
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Hardihood and foolhardiness are indeed as different as green and yellow, yet will appear the same to the jaundiced eye.
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III Various 1885
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Hardihood is the true test, hardihood is the ideal, and not these caperings or ten minutes 'spurts.
Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Richard Jefferies 1867
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Hardihood is the fisherman's talent by which he wins his living from the sea.
The Open Air Richard Jefferies 1867
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Claimant; but if he have the Hardihood to appear Abroad, the Sergeants collar him forthwith.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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Hardihood and powers of Endurance -- poor little mite that I was -- adjudged to be Forest Free, I remained under the charge of Ciceley of the
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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Parallel to the posterior part of Firmness lies Heroism, or Hardihood, next to which come Health and Oratory, then Approbativeness and
Buchanan's Journal of Man, November 1887 Volume 1, Number 10 1856
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Hardihood was the natural characteristic of his mind; and under the expansion and modification which his feelings had lately undergone, it had been augmented rather than diminished.
The Monastery Walter Scott 1801
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Like the union of dualities symbolized by the endless knot, Hardihood Clothing synthesizes eastern and western influences.
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