Stoick

Stoick throws his weight around, and Hiccup is admitted to dragon-slaying boot camp.

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When he finally confronts his father with what he has learned, Stoick retorts: "But they've killed hundreds of our kind."

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The Vikings are led by Stoick, played by Gerard Butler, who is forever defending the people, leading attacks on the dragons, and worrying about their future.

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Stoick as I thought myself, he so far lik'd my Person and Humour, that altho 'he had been a very loose Liver, he began to think he could endure to put on Shackles, and be confin'd to one: But being perfectly a Stranger, and knowing not well how to introduce himself into my farther Acquaintance, he took this odd Method.

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_Metrodorus_ the Philosopher _Stoick_ was of a contrary opinion, reuersing all the former suppositions against _Crates_, thus.

The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

But I shall not trouble you any longer by detaining you at the Door, and enumerating the various _Examples_, which may Authorize a vertuous Use of Recreations, and apologize for this Work: The severest _Stoick_ being never so cruel to himself or Nature, as not to give his mind some _Relaxation_, and recreate it in some more pleasant Pathes, than the miry heavy wayes of his own sullen and wilful _Resolutions_.

The School of Recreation (1684 edition) Or, The Gentlemans Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Racing, Hawking, Riding, Cock-fighting, Fowling, Fishing Robert Howlett

The first day of our Jubilee is Death; the Devil hath therefore failed of his desires: we are happier with death than we should have been without it: there is no misery but in himself, where there is no end of misery; and so indeed, in his own sense, the Stoick [104] is in the right.

Religio Medici 1605-1682 1923

Abraham might have thought the Ram in the thicket came thither by accident; humane32 reason would have said that meer chance conveyed Moses in the Ark to the sight of Pharaoh’s Daughter: what a Labyrinth is there in the story of Joseph, able to convert a Stoick!

The First Part: Paras 1-35 1909

I told him that I had several times, when in Italy, seen the experiment of placing a scorpion within a circle of burning coals; that it ran round and round in extreme pain; and finding no way to escape, retired to the centre, and like a true Stoick philosopher, darted its sting into its head, and thus at once freed itself from its woes.

Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

Accordingly you see in Lucian, the Epicurean, who argues only negatively, keeps his temper; the Stoick, who has something positive to preserve, grows angry [34].

Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887