great-heartedness
Example Sentences
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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
When Hamilton saw the great-heartedness of the people, whom he came to crush, he wept.
From Sketches of the Covenanters by McFeeters, J. C.
Constance rose and held out both hands to the woman whose great-heartedness had changed the current of her whole life.
From Marjorie Dean, College Senior by Lester, Pauline
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 Goulbat, Abraam Abraamovich
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
