The courage displayed by Samwise Gamgee on his journey with Frodo, his subjection to dangers and the preparedness to die out of loyalty for Frodo is the kind of spirit that was praised by Tolkien in a number of essays on the Old English poem " The Battle of Maldon ".

Beyond his personal affection for Idaho, to Leto Idaho represents loyalty, humanity, and the spirit of the unknown, something which the God Emperor, having perfect prescience, knows nothing of.

If you act in this spirit, the Greeks will be your warm friends and faithful coadjutors in all your undertakings ; while foreigners will be less ready to form designs against you, seeing with dismay the firm loyalty of the Greeks.

Dibdin's patriotic sea-songs ( painting the simple loyalty and manly courage of the British sailor ) and their melodious refrains powerfully influenced the national spirit and were officially appropriated to the use of the British navy during the war with France.

She was the guiding spirit of the first Fronde, when she brought over Armand de Bourbon, Prince de Conti, her second brother, and her husband to the malcontents, but she failed to attract Condé himself, whose loyalty to the court overthrew the first Fronde.

This position is supported by Sensei's own statement ( albeit in jest ) that his suicide would be, " through loyalty to the spirit of the Meiji era ", while earlier in the book he had explicitly connected his isolation with the times he lived in: " loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves ".

He argues that suicide to end his own suffering would make no sense after having already endured the suffering for many years, while a distinction is to be made between loyalty to the Meiji emperor and loyalty to the spirit of the Meiji era.

Ducks ’ necks, rabbits ’ ears, rams ’ horns ( strong leadership, perseverance, and dignity ), wolves ’ teeth ( loyalty and wisdom ), bear claws ( bravery, wisdom, strength and endurance, as well as a guardian spirit and the coming of spring ), and bulls ’ eyes.

His spirit of self-sacrifice and loyalty, characteristic of a fine seaman, was in keeping with the highest traditions of the U. S. Naval Service.

Beach was named as the midshipman who had done the most to promote naval spirit and loyalty in his regiment when he graduated second out of 576 men in his class in 1939.

His faithfulness to his master's memory impressed the people of Japan as a spirit of family loyalty all should strive to achieve.

Bradman attributed Woodfull's success to his ability to command the intense loyalty of his players and convert it into team spirit.

But Boker was not wholly wed to theatrical demands ; he still approached the stage in the spirit of the poet who was torn between loyalty to poetic indirectness, and necessity for direct dialogue.

According to his obituary in The Times, " His loyalty to his friends, his gallantry ... and the unembittered courage with which he continued to meet the difficulties of a world which gave little recognition in peace to men of his mould – leave to us who shared in one way or another his various life the memory of a rich, rewarding and abiding spirit ".

Unlike Kindred ( who are most commonly defined in their adherence or violation of " Humanity "), the Laibon owe a dual loyalty to their mortal counterparts ( called Aye ) and loyalty to the spirit world ( called Orun ).

The Founders stated, " Its purpose is to inculcate among its membership a fine spirit of loyalty, activity and scholarship toward their Alma Mater, to develop the highest ideals of conduct and to promote a close fraternal bond through means of carefully selected associates.

Writing on 10 February to the Duke of Portland, Fitzwilliam said Emancipation would have a good effect on the spirit and loyalty of the Catholics of Ireland, and Catholics of rank would be reconciled to British rule and put down disturbances.

He was noted for his loyalty to the original text, while preserving the spirit of the Hebrew language, which he characterized as a biblical and liturgical language.

* The loyalty and feeling of inclusion in the social history or collective essence of an institution or group, such as in school spirit or esprit de corps.

It symbolizes Newfoundland's willingness to serve and the spirit of loyalty to the Empire.

According to this line of argument, Singapore, along with Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Japan, had succeeded so spectacularly in no small part because of their shared Confucianist cultural heritage, which emphasised values such as hard work, education, family unity, deference and loyalty to authority figures, community spirit ( in contrast to Western individualism ), etc.

It is more than gratifying to me to see the ardent spirit and loyalty which the Corps manifests when every man lends his lusty voice to swell the chorus of football singing.

This is certainly an irrational dogmatism, in which the modern mind attempts to understand the spirit of the sixteenth century on twentieth-century terms.

Pohl and Kornbluth's ad men have long since thrown out appeals to reason and developed techniques of advertising which tie in with `` every basic trauma and neurosis in American life '', which work on the libido of consumers, which are linked to the `` great prime motivations of the human spirit ''.

Carleton aims throughout its entire teaching program to represent a point of view and a spirit which will contribute to the moral and religious development of its students.

Mrs. Long still feels the same unique spirit of Westminster which she stated the present Juniors will experience today but probably will not appreciate in full for a number of years.

Plate 12 illustrates four examples, which are Ripe or Late Geometric work of common spirit but of different schools.

What that spirit and attitude were we can best understand if we see more precisely how it contrasts with the communist tradition with the longest continuous history, the one which reached Christianity by the way of Stoicism through the Church Fathers of Late Antiquity.

Resolved that, while we most decidedly disapprove the methods he adopted to accomplish his objects, yet in his willingness to die in aid of the great cause of human freedom, we still recognize the qualities of a noble nature and the exercise of a spirit which true men have always admired and which history never fails to honor.

The pro-Western government, which the United States had helped in a revolt against the Souvanna Phouma `` neutralist '' government, never did appear to spark much fighting spirit in the Royal Lao Army.

There is however no point in speculating about such a possibility: the fact of the matter is that our institutions of higher learning owe their existence to a spirit not unlike that which produces the `` family business ''.

It is this spirit which explains some of the anomalies of American Catholic higher education, in particular the wasteful duplication apparent in some areas.

Apart, however, from the question of wasteful duplication, there is another aspect of the `` family business '' spirit in American Catholic higher education which deserves closer scrutiny.

The progress of science over these last few centuries and the gradual replacement of Biblical by scientific categories of reality have to a large extent emptied the spirit world of the entities which previously populated it.

When, therefore, it turned its attention to the concrete entities with which popular imagination had peopled the world of spirit, these entities soon lost whatever status they had enjoyed as actual elements of external reality.

Although the particular form of conceptualization which popular imagination had made in response to the experience of spirit was undoubtedly defective, the raw experience itself which led to such excesses remains with us as vividly as ever.

The audience leaves the play under a spell, It is the kind of spell which the exposure to spirit in its living active manifestation always evokes.

Apart from spirit there could be no community, for it is spirit which draws men into community and gives to any community its unity, cohesiveness, and permanence.

So it is too with many other spirits which we all know: the spirit of Nazism or Communism, school spirit, the spirit of a street corner gang or a football team, the spirit of Rotary or the Ku Klux Klan.

Poor where they had once been rich, humbled where they had been arrogant, having no longer any hope of sharing in the leadership of the nation, the rebels who would not surrender in spirit drew comfort from the sympathy they felt extended to them by the mother country.

He, and Mrs. Dalloway, too, had never permitted themselves the luxury of joys that dug into the bone marrow of the spirit.

Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.

It was rather a childish game, all in all, but everybody seemed to be getting into the spirit of the thing and he could not remember when he had enjoyed planning anything quite so much.

The other had assumed the right to explore the equally uncharted space of the human spirit.

As part of the same arrangement, Torrio had, in the spirit of peace and good will, and in exchange for armed support in the April election campaign, bestowed upon O'Banion a third share in the Hawthorne Smoke Shop proceeds and a cut in the Cicero beer trade.

So Mel Chandler set out to sell him on the spirit of Garryowen, just as he himself had been sold a short time before.

It was Bob Carroll, who had suddenly found himself imbued with the spirit of Garryowen.

`` You often hear people talk about team spirit and that sort of thing '', Benington said in a conversation after the ceremonies, `` but what this team had was a little different.

The objectification of the world of spirit in popular superstition had certainly gone far beyond what the experience of spirit could justify or support.

With its zeal for liberty and its dependence on God it breathed the spirit which had been nourished on the Evangelical revivals.

His adventurous spirit had waned ; ;

Acantha, was the spirit of the acanthus tree, and Apollo had one of his other liaisons with her.

Patch's great grandfather, Hans Truval Christsen, a Danish immigrant from Copenhagen and his son Frederick Christsen had an employment policy of employing staff from the Salvation Army faith in the rum bottling process as they were less likely to be tempted to sample the spirit.

Similarly, the early disciples had first been baptized in water ... and then they received the holy spirit.

The Boers of the frontier were known for their independent spirit, resourcefulness, hardiness, and self-sufficiency, whose political notions verged on anarchy but had begun to be influenced by republicanism.

On the way to the sky, the spirit had to travel through the air as one spell indicates: " I have gone up in Shu, I have climbed on the sunbeams.

Augustus had the public worship his spirit on occasion, but Dio describes this as an extreme act that emperors generally shied away from.