unblenching

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In her form and features still The unblenching Puritan will, Cavalier honor, Huguenot grace, The Quaker truth and sweetness, And the strength of the danger-girdled race Of Holland, blend in a proud completeness.

From America First Patriotic Readings by McBrien, Jasper Leonidas

The annals of military warfare afford scarcely an example of the like heroic constancy, patience and unblenching courage.

From An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by Greenleaf, Simon

Bold the feet   That climb unblenching to that stern retreat   Whence, looking down, man knows himself but dust.

From Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verses by Wharton, Edith

Partly her unblenching courage was the product of a strong will in a splendid physical organization; partly, alas! it arose from a disregard of life, which she felt was worthless.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

There was a pause during which Van Heldre gazed into his child’s unblenching eyes.

From The Haute Noblesse A Novel by Fenn, George Manville