great-heartedness
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He was a man renowned for his wealth, as well as for great-heartedness.
From Sketches of the Covenanters by J. C. McFeeters
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 Emerson Hough
Courageous, but with more than the delicacy of her sex, strong only in innocence and great-heartedness, mature in character and feeling, but with fresh and tender sensibility, she appeals to all manly and womanly sympathy.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various
Deeply moved by the great-heartedness of the Tsar, Pkerose accepted Christianity and was baptized with his whole nation, but Bakarr occupied himself with thoroughly settling the widow and children of his brother Revv.
From Caucasian Legends by Abraam Abraamovich Goulbat
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 Robert Louis Stevenson
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