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Her act being proportioned to the dignity of one who carries in her head and heart riches which outvalue any King could give and though he gave his all.

From Ten Girls from History by Sweetser, Kate Dickinson

Could we point out his gestes in the chronicle, they would hardly outvalue his adventures, as they are recorded in the nursery tale.

From Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Turner, Dawson

And the views of Paris outnumber the others, and almost outvalue them also.

From The Nabob, Volume 1 by Ives, George Burnham

It would outvalue, in the view of posterity, many centuries of literary quarrels.

From Charles Lamb by Cornwall, Barry

But I at least can find no critical abacus on which, by totting up the values of both, I can make one greatly outvalue the other.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George