John Von der Does, the accomplished and valiant Commandant of the city.
And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.
That valiant dame saw no practical use in further knowledge.
He was a brave man," Thorpe was saying; "a valiantsoldier on the great battlefield of the world.
In this crisis, however, Miss Mehitable had the valiantsupport of her conscience.
Something in her spirit stirred strangely at his appeal, as a far, celestial trumpet blown from on high might summon the valiant soul of a warrior who had died in the charge.
From that time Seville was regarded as the classic home of bull-fighting, and many of the most valiant fighters were trained in that city.
The Sevillians made a valiant defence of their beautiful city; but after several weeks of siege Musa led his army through the gates.
Pepe Hillo is the title of a drama concerned with the valiant exploits of the celebrated master among matadores.
Ah, milor, how can I tell you what I felt when I realised that I was being carried along in the arms of the valiant Scarlet Pimpernel?
And if that was so--if indeed her beloved and his valiant friends had followed her hither, then some part of the message of hope must have come from them or from their chief .
So you have come to Nantes, my valiant Sir Percy Blakeney?
She wished that she had succeeded in catching sight of the face of so valiant a friend: the fact that she was safely out of Louise Adet's vengeful clutches was due to the man who had just disappeared behind that door.
I suppose the meaning of it is that those valiant amazons have given you a good drubbing?
He was a handsome man, and valiant and haughty to boot, a man who never humbly bowed his head, and thought it a shame to cast down his eyes before any one.
When they came within musket-range, Hancock's infantry opened a terrific fire, but the valiant band only quickened its pace and returned the fire with volley after volley.
The officer standing is Colonel Patrick Kelly, of the Eighty-eighth New York, who was one of the valiant heroes of this charge, and succeeded to the command of the Irish Brigade after General Meagher.
They had done most valiant service while the tide of battle ebbed and flowed.
But they rallied and advanced again by way of a ravine on the left, and finally, after a mostvaliant charge, were driven back at the point of the bayonet.
The progress of the valiant Northerners was one of the greatest difficulty, owing to the dense wood of low cedar-trees through which they had to make their way.
Among the slain were many Englishmen, adventurers like the valiant Captain whom Smith names, men who "left there their bodies in testimony of their minds.
Four of the Council were hurt in this fight, and President Wingfield, who showed himself a valiant gentleman, had a shot through his beard.
The Indians made a valiant fight for an hour; eleven white men were wounded, of whom one died afterwards, and a boy was killed on the pinnace.
As time wore on Joessl had other opportunities of distinguishing himself; and by little and little he came to be acknowledged as the most accomplished courtier and the most valiant soldier in the kingdom.
I am a valiant hero, and Hector is my name, Many bloody battles have I fought, and always won the same, But from St. Patrick I received this deadly wound.
We'll act here;" and all, even theValiant Slasher, pressed in as quickly as possible.
Robin was St. George, Nicholas the Valiant Slasher, Dora the Doctor, and the other two Hector and the King of Egypt.
I am a valiant soldier, and Slasher is my name, With sword and buckler by my side, I hope to win more fame; And for to fight with me I see thou art not able, So with my trusty broadsword I soon will thee disable.
I am the chief of all these valiant knights, We'll spill our heart's blood for Old England's rights.
Tis still observ'd those men most valiant are, That are most modest ere they come to war.
When fear admits no hope of safety, then Necessity makes dastards valiant men.
He was a true descendant of practical hard-grained fighting Northerners, of gnarled dwarf imaginations, chivalrous though they were, and heroes to have serviceable and valiant gentlemen for issue.
O, hearts, whose fires whet the valiant sword; Pushed how to heave the suppliant word!
Its valiant burghers were vanquished in one serious conflict with the natives; and, emboldened thereby, the Zulus were audaciously threatening to eat them up, when Shepstone appeared upon the scene.
The valiantold President so long ago as September 11th had fled with his splendidly well-filled money bags across the Portuguese frontier; abandoning his burghers who were still in the field to whatever might chance to be their fate.
Sydney for instance called for five hundred volunteers; but within a few days three thousand five hundred valiant men were clamouring for acceptance.
Mr. Highley was called out, and when he assured them that I was not there they made a valiant charge upon the house, and entered it just as Mrs. Highley was endeavoring to put on her dress.
The valiant Colonel drew out his pistol and commenced firing; but to prevent the sheriff from taking a pop at the two men, he cried out to him to dash on to Big River Mills for more men, which he did and soon returned.
He was, indeed, a valiantand a gallant knight, of admirable and almost divine talent and resource, as was shown in many of his enterprises and his actions.
Saxony, was sung in the Duomo of Perugia, "to obtain eternal peace for the soul of this her valiant son.
The men are fighting beneath the walls; and in the towers above, a row of valiant ladies are preparing to crush them with large and heavy stones.
Those who are inspired by this love turn to the male, and delight in him who is the more valiant and intelligent nature; any one may recognise the pure enthusiasts in the very character of their attachments.
Some indeed assert that they are shameless, but this is not true; for they do not act thus from any want of shame, but because they are valiant and manly, and have a manly countenance, and they embrace that which is like them.
That he now saw we werevaliant and wise men, for which he highly esteemed us, and would give us proofs of his favour.
The valiant Sandoval encouraged us by his example and exhortations, exclaiming, "Now is the day of victory!
We had to deplore the loss of great numbers of our valiant companions, most of the soldiers of Narvaez having lost their lives by being overloaded with gold.
The motto, as I have been told, was well adapted to a valiant warrior; but being in Latin, which I do not understand, I say nothing on that subject.
These ships were to be built under the direction of Martin Lopez, an excellent shipwright, and a valiant soldier, in which he was assisted by Andres Nunez, and old Ramirez, who was lame from a wound.
This may appear to some as an indication of want of courage, yet in that time I considered myself, and was looked upon by all as a valiant soldier, and was never exceeded by any in bold achievements.
Percy and I made our best salute, as can well be fancied and from that moment counted ourselves as being enlisted under that true general and valiant soldier, to whom the butcher Tarleton gave the name of "Swamp Fox.
The researches of modern historians have shown, however, that he was a living, breathing man--and a valiant champion.
The Kashmiris themselves are of opinion that "once upon a time" they were an honourable and valiant folk, brought gradually to their present condition by foreign oppression.
