iron-hearted
Example Sentences
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His shield was all of iron, his charger was iron coloured and iron hearted....
From Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance by Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs
From this remarkable woman Linna had inherited more mental strength than from her iron hearted father.
From The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
Cortez, iron hearted as he was, sat down and burst into tears as he viewed the broken remnant of his army.
From By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The iron hearted Furies, armed with snakes, Scattered huge Hydras over all the plains, Which have consumed the grass, the herbs, the trees; Which have drunk up the flowing water springs.
From Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
