He did not know that a man's character dwindles into pusillanimity and cowardice, when, he is evirated by an operation totally different. |
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For 13 years she has campaigned to clear the name of her grandfather who was shot for cowardice during the First World War. |
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Most of the people surrounding him are skeptical and disaffected, and he may adopt the same attitude from imitativeness or sheer cowardice. |
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The family of a First World War soldier executed for cowardice is petitioning the Government for a posthumous pardon. |
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As I have said, the history of River Park Square is a lesson in cowardice, incuriosity and a culture of corruption. |
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Even the corporate media, for all its fawning cowardice, hasn't been as derelict as blog rhetoric would paint it. |
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This indirect sort of accusation on his part represents the worst sort of managerial cowardice. |
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Think all pigeon-hearted bullies grow up to regret their acts of cowardice. |
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In January, 1917, five French soldiers are condemned to death for acts of alleged cowardice. |
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Many think that voting out an incumbent president in wartime shows national irresoluteness, even cowardice. |
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Over 300, he said, some for desertion, some for cowardice, and two for falling asleep at their posts. |
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There is no reason for this other than craven cowardice in the face of power. |
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He thought about ritual suicide and how it had changed from a demonstration of bravery to one of cowardice. |
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When he acts with prudence, he must see to it that his prudence is not mistaken for cowardice or sloth. |
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The cowardice of those prepared to gossip to journalists but not join 24 others in signing a secret letter is pitiable. |
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Now this is my turn to accuse, but I base my accusation on fact, not fear and cowardice. |
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The only think that's stopping me is fear, cowardice, a reluctance to take risks and look dumb. |
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But remaining silent in the face of hatred is not a perspective, it is rueful cowardice. |
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We have to make a definite move to cross over the boundary from cowardice to bravery. |
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He says infantry that didn't keep moving and attacking would be accused of cowardice or dereliction of duty. |
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For mere seconds I toyed with cowardice, before curiosity and professionalism won out. |
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I fear I will never know if it is cowardice, or the bravest thing I have ever done. |
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It was possible to speak more freely of courage, of cowardice, of fears and fantasies. |
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Is it cowardice, the lack of moral backbone to tell the truth whatever the cost? |
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The author of one letter, which I threw away with reflexive cowardice, threatened to beat me up. |
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In his book, he takes a platoon through a year of battle in the jungle undergrowth, cowardice, heroism, gallantry and the white feather. |
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The wicked world pursue their evil cause boldly, but alas! the people of God shame their honourable cause and profession by their cowardice. |
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Its support for the war and its prostration before Bush are not only a matter of cowardice. |
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They've dropped the cowardice charges but he's going to be charged with dereliction of duty. |
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Of course, poor Neville does conjure nasty associations with cowardice and pusillanimity. |
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Defeat on the pitch can lead, and has led, to accusations not only of bribery but cowardice and even treason. |
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One opposite to courage is cowardice, but another is rashness, foolhardiness. |
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Due to a combination of cowardice, claustrophobia and Crohn's disease, I do not react well to being kettled at marches. |
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Let's catalog those statements and let them answer for their cowardice and wobbliness. |
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It is some native cowardice or womanishness which has rendered me subject to the flame of filial grief. |
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There is one thing that is worse than evil and that is cowardice in the face of it. |
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The girl had had a nervous breakdown, she added, expressing shame and regret at her adolescent cowardice. |
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And while yellow symbolises cowardice in the UK and US, it is the colour of mourning in Egypt and Burma. |
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Above all, Byrd has decried the cowardice of Congress in its acceptance of the wholesale repudiation of the US Constitution. |
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If there is evidence of moral cowardice and a lack of conviction among the pro-war lobby, however, it is more than matched among the antis. |
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The implications of political apathy and cowardice are all the more significant for these revealing admissions. |
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But Don's the quintessential quiet guy who must overcome his cowardice and be a man. |
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The Boy remains behind and comments on the cowardice and petty thieving of his associates, whom he plans to leave. |
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For all their weakness, cowardice, and self-delusion, these men strike an unexpected, sympathetic chord. |
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The union's betrayals have not merely been the product of the cowardice of a few self-seeking union leaders. |
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Peaceful will be executed by a firing squad for cowardice because he refused to obey an order that sent the rest of his unit to their deaths. |
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The price we pay is to be haunted by the demons of our cowardice and benightedness. |
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Witter is equally uncomplimentary about Hatton, all but accusing him of cowardice for failing to meet him so far. |
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Endurance and softness are mentioned in connection with courage and cowardice in order to distinguish them. |
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Given these attitudes, they are prone to a number of vices, including lack of generosity, cowardice, and intemperance. |
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McCormack is breaking with his pattern of cowardice and exhibiting some spine for a change. |
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Fischer's obsequiousness is not simply, or even primarily, a reflection of his subjective cowardice and political spinelessness. |
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This cavalry was quickly dispersed at the Battle of Sedgemoor, contemporaries claimed on account of Grey's own cowardice and ineptitude. |
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In addition to cheerfulness, yellow can also convey caution, optimism, idealism, cowardice, and imagination. |
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I should have your throat cut for cowardice you miserable wretch! |
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Antony emerged triumphant and the dominant partner of the triumvirate, while Octavian's seeming cowardice caused a severe if temporary setback to his ambitions. |
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If there was an Olympic medal for cowardice, I'd be a contender for gold. |
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Is it really just a case of editorial cowardice or am I just plain wrong? |
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Daschle, who epitomized political cowardice and conciliation, was a fitting symbol of the Democratic Party's prostration before the Bush administration and the ultra-right. |
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He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice. |
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Some have dismissed this as cowardice by the court, but its not really. |
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The Premier's failure to seize it was an act of gross cowardice. |
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The truth is that their anonymous campaigns are born, not out of doing good but out of a sulphurous mixture of envy, resentment and moral cowardice. |
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They openly berated and chastised any hint of cowardice in their sons. |
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The term remains a handy tag we stick on deeds which in our beguilement or cowardice we cannot or will not confront. |
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It seeks pardons only for those killed for desertion and cowardice. |
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The playground, especially among little boys, is a place of cowardice and conformity. |
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What deity draws his bow for such a cowardice of curs as run your streets? |
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He hedged his statements in a way that suggested ignorance or cowardice. |
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In the back of their patrol car, with her hands cuffed behind her, she mocks their cowardice. |
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The captains of the capsized South Korean ferry and the Costa Concordia have set a new bar for maritime cowardice. |
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In the end he told the general he should shoot himself for his cowardice. |
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This led the king to accuse him of cowardice, which perhaps goaded Gloucester into the charge. |
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In some sections of the sporting press he was accused of cowardice for not joining the British Army. |
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He tried to deflect the blame by emphasising the alleged cowardice of Byng. |
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Dio implies that he did so out of cowardice, in order to avoid the imminent clash with the opposition. |
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The Spartan general Brasidas even taxed the Athenians with cowardice on account of their Ionian lineage. |
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The Dutch account of these events was very different, accusing Morga of incompetence and cowardice. |
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The surrounding peoples began to mock the Angles, accusing them of cowardice and dishonour. |
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Terrified by his words, and conscious of my own timidity and cowardice, I gave up my journey and attempted to apply whatever gift I had in defense of my faith. |
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His desertion was condemned as an unsoldierly act of cowardice. |
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There is a li of age an youth, but not of age and cowardice. |
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There was nothing to be afraid of that Ronny could see. And yet he was himself thrilled to an irrational memory-ridden fear of some cowardice somewhere afoot. |
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