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But then his unsurrendered faith in God, his reverence for his task, and his sobering estimate of himself would show as meekness.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

Nine fathom did she sink,—erect, though hid     from light Save her colors unsurrendered and spars that     kept the height.

From John Marr and Other Poems by Melville, Herman

And then, with his eye steadily single to the guiding hand of God, to the Nation's immortal weal, and to his own unsurrendered integrity, he would publish and fulfill his studied and sturdy resolve.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

To be sure, this impression sank deep, and I have never forgotten it, but my will was yet unsurrendered and unconquered.

From Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life by Byrum, E. E.

With Albert it was strangely easier; there was a pause as wide as a hair while he stood there blinking, and weighted with his unsurrendered luggage.

From Star-Dust by Hurst, Fannie