In his first political act therefore he definitely took his place not only as an adherent of the Angevin claim, but as a resolute asserter of papal and ecclesiastical rights.

1 Err shall they not, who resolute explore Time's gloomy backward with judicious eyes; And, scanning right the practices of yore, Shall deem our hoar progenitors unwise.

" Candidate (brightly resolute).

Suddenly stepping from behind a large tree which had concealed him from view, a man in military habiliments, with grizzled hair and beard, and an exceedingly resolute and stern cast of countenance, planted himself directly in the monarch's path, and extending his hand towards him, exclaimed, in a loud voice, "Stand!

When, at last, Bellew rose, his eyes were bright and eager, and his square chin, prominent, and grimly resolute.

Do not torture me; Ime resolute to heare it.

His conduct is invariably resolute but there is a kind of statesmanlike formality about his actions.

The street was full too, chiefly of peasants, but among them myriad resolute American virgins, in motor veils, whom nothing can ever surprise; a few American men, sceptical, as ever, of anything ever happening; here and there a diffident Englishwoman and Englishman, more in the background, but destined in the end to see all.

"I'll risk that," said John Wesley, Jr., in his newly resolute mood.

I see it in the quiet dignity with which he faced the Conway Cabal, not anxious to defend his own reputation and secure his own power, but nobly resolute to save the army from being crippled and the cause of liberty from being wrecked.

That haggard face and glittering eye of yours might hold the most resolute passer-by.

He turned away, shamefaced, but sullenly resolute.