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iron-hearted

[ahy-ern-hahr-tid] / ˈaɪ ərnˈhɑr tɪd /


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At last, as numerous members of the audience began to weep, that iron-hearted Liberal, Viscount Grey of Fallodon drew forth his handkerchief and wiped his eyes.

From Time Magazine Archive

The interest of the press and the public approval of the National Irish Players had not proved sufficient to propitiate that iron-hearted monster, Financial Success.

From Seven Miles to Arden by Ruth Sawyer

While the Moriscoes were stunned by the fierce blows thus dealt in rapid succession by the iron-hearted marquis, the mild and liberal policy of his rival was still more effectually reducing his enemies to obedience.

From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by William Hickling Prescott

What of Andromache, Wife of mine iron-hearted Hector, where Journeyeth she?

From The Trojan Women of Euripedes by Euripedes

The animal under him was strong, courageous, and speedy; but Carrington knew he would have need of all those sterling qualities if he hoped to escape the iron-hearted horse Taylor bestrode.

From The Ranchman by Charles Alden Seltzer




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