Boone thought of his lost race and was smitten with a pang of failure to report, but McCalloway was reading the clarity of bold and honest eyes: of a face to which it was given to wear the karat-mark of dauntlessness and integrity, and at the end of his gaze he gave an unuttered summary of what he had read: "Clean as a hound's tooth-and as strong."
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
1565. The most remarkable features of his character were dauntlessness and untiring energy and zeal.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
Physical force was needed, as the rector discovered on one occasion; physical force, and something more, a dauntlessness that kept Sally Grower in the room after the other women had fled in terror.
"The Inside of the Cup, Volume 5"
Winston Churchill