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

You know the truth of what I say; we have looked unblenching into this ever-possible catastrophe.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

What a contrast between the impotent rage of the despot, with his vain threat, 'Thou shalt die,' and the unblenching boldness of the man with God at his back!

From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Maclaren, Alexander

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

Should this sacred hold Of freedom, still inviolate, be assailed, The high, unblenching spirit which prevailed In ancient days, is neither dead nor cold.

From Leading Articles on Various Subjects by Davidson, John