He lifted his head courageously and his eyes shone as with an inspiration.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
Following the example of his master, Thackeray, he courageously married upon "prospects," as soon as ever the promise of regular employment for his pencil seemed to be secure.
"George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians"
T. Martin Wood
Cherami had already recognized Madame Capucine and her sons, and, being by no means overjoyed at the meeting, would gladly have turned back to avoid it, but it was too late; so he courageously made the best of it, and replied, with a courteous salutation: Myself, fair lady; and I congratulate myself on the good-fortune which I owe to chance; for you are far from home.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock