great-heartedness
Example Sentences
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But this is a different race; and perhaps the same great-heartedness that upheld them to resist, now enables them to differ in a kind spirit.
From Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes by Stevenson, Robert Louis
I never meant to pull you into this—I'll not let you be dragged into it by your own great-heartedness.
From The Broken Gate A Novel by Hough, Emerson
"Thank you, thank you," he replied in his rich, after-dinner voice, that seemed to come with his winning smile to his lips through a vast measure of good-fellowship and great-heartedness.
From The Spiritualists and the Detectives by Pinkerton, Allan
But this is a different race; and perhaps the same great-heartedness that upheld them to resist, now enables them to differ in a kind spirit.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
Her instinct was infallible, her knowledge of how these poor people felt was intuitive, and her great-heartedness was to be seen in every motion, heard in every tone of her voice.
From The Judgment House by Parker, Gilbert
