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He ought to bear them manlike, and resolvedly; and not as those whining soldiers do, "qui gementes sequuntur imperatorem."

From Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations by Eliot, Charles William

My heart beat rapidly; every nerve in me trembled—yet I went on resolvedly, not allowing myself to even think of danger.

From The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance by Corelli, Marie

At this reply, so firmly and resolvedly pronounced, Elspat remained like one thunderstruck, and sunk in despair.

From Chronicles of the Canongate by Scott, Walter, Sir

With the path thus marked out, it lies with the nation to pursue steadily and resolvedly the great end of reconciliation with Ireland.

From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.

Here shall be seen also how resolvedly, unfeignedly, and heartily the true child of God did oppose, resist, and war against his most dear and darling lusts and corruptions.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by Bunyan, John