hardihood
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Hardihood and fool-hardiness are indeed as different as green and yellow, yet will appear the same to the jaundiced eye.
From Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
In this Sanctuary he may set at Defiance every Claimant; but if he have the Hardihood to appear Abroad, the Sergeants collar him forthwith.
From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus
Hardihood and foolhardiness are indeed as different as green and yellow, yet will appear the same to the jaundiced eye.
From The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III by Lodge, Henry Cabot
Parallel to the posterior part of Firmness lies Heroism, or Hardihood, next to which come Health and Oratory, then Approbativeness and Playfulness, running into Sense of Honor and Magnanimity.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, November 1887 Volume 1, Number 10 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
Hardihood is the fisherman's talent by which he wins his living from the sea.
From The Open Air by Jefferies, Richard
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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