manfulness
Example Sentences
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"I'll tell you what I wish, Miss Holabird!" he said suddenly, letting go his moustache, and turning round with sufficient manfulness, and facing her.
From Real Folks by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
To attack, to repel, to protect, to perform some deed demanding manfulness, energy, free, fearless strength.
From Bye-Ways by Robert Smythe Hichens
Rude stubborn self- help here; a whole world of squalor, rudeness, confused misery and want, yet of nobleness and manfulness withal.
From English Literature for Boys and Girls by H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth) Marshall
Subdue mutiny, discord, widespread despair, by manfulness, justice, mercy and wisdom.
From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
He only sees his own weakness, and want of life, of spirit, of manfulness, of power.
From Westminster Sermons with a Preface by Charles Kingsley