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Definition of Heroisms
1. heroism [n] - See also: heroism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heroisms
Literary usage of Heroisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"It is also to be noted as in the same spirit, that it was not the loud but the
silent heroisms he most admired. Of Sir John Richardson, one of the few who ..."
2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1888)
"UNRECORDED heroisms. ND the three brake through the host of the Philistines ...
There are unrecorded heroisms in life, little things we take no notice of, ..."
3. The Life of Bishop Matthew Simpson: Of the Methodist Episcopal Church by George Richard Crooks (1890)
"The Charge of Sectarianism Answered. — The University and State Politics.—Incessant
Labors.—The heroisms of Methodist Education. ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"These heroisms have I, — though rather shy of exhibiting them. These; and something
withal of the huge beaver-faculty of our Ark- wrights, ..."
5. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"Authentic human heroisms, not fabulous ' a whit, but true to the bone, and by
all appearance very much ' nobler than those of godlike Achilles and pious ..."