His manner "waschivalrousand bold, his language full of poetry, and his manner of loving eager, impetuous, and of a kin to worship" (118).
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However, this fantasy ofchivalrousold soldiers and gentlemen rallying around their childish representative proves unnecessary: the mystical alchemy of the ancestral throne has matured the girl overnight.
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He is honest, upright, generous, andchivalrous.
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It was not achivalrousgesture but a calculated kindness.
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We had our own experience of him as a mostchivalrousand a most capable commander against our forces.
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The shipbuilding world is not achivalrousbusiness.
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There are many men on the lower deck and men in the barrack room who are the mostchivalrous.
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Secondly, he was a bonny fighter—and achivalrousone.
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I want to be very generous andchivalrous.
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Secondly, has man's conduct towards woman become morechivalrousand gallant meanwhile?
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I know he is able to look after himself, but he is verychivalrousin these matters.
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It seemed to me, on the contrary, that he was taking the warm and thechivalrouspart in this matter.
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He was always a formidable figure in debate, courteous andchivalrous, but capable of giving hard blows and capable of receiving them.
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Although they used to fight each other tooth and nail and knock each other off their horses, those knights at least werechivalrousto women.
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It is supposed to encourage recruiting, because all the horrible details are left out, and war is presented as a romanticchivalrousadventure.
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