10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRAGGARTISM»
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braggartism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
braggartism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Third Series
PROTEUS Why, Valentine, what braggartism is this? VALENTINE Pardon me,
Proteus, all I can is nothing To her, whose worth makes other worthies nothing;
She is alone. PROTEUS Then let her alone. 165 VALENTINE Not for the world!
Why ...
William Shakespeare, William C. Carroll, 2004
2
Anxious Pleasures: Shakespearean Comedy and the Nation-state
... flower, And make rough winter everlastingly. Proteus. Why, Valentine, what
braggartism is this? (2.4.154K.) Here Valentine's rhetorical "braggartism"
produces a rivalry for possession of the same object, even where that is
obviously not ...
These natural substances could be synthesized and would then constitute a
civilized spectrum of orthomolecular highs. Here the biochemist and the chef
would meet! Ah yes, Cookery! Braggartism could give a great many recipes (
there are ...
EARTHQUAKES. bradyseism. braggart 41. BEHAVIOR. braggartism. braggartism
41. BEHAVIOR. braggartist 41. behavior. braggartism. Brahmanism 206.
HINDUISM. Brahminism 206. HINDUISM. Brahmanism. Brahmoism 206.
HINDUISM.
Laurence Urdang, Anne Ryle, Tanya H. Lee, 1986
hen I think of “Calmes Shipyard” I get a gnawing, sickening feeling inside
Perhaps one of the toughest periods of my life was the time I worked at that
shipyard in New Orleans At the risk of engaging in spiritual braggartism, I declare
that except ...
... no choice to the reader but to adopt its conclusions or undergo a consignment
to the limbo of the partisans of an obsolete past This elegant braggartism is
expressed by Hase, not, indeed, with the piquancy of similar bravado (unfulfilled !
) ...
7
Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages
Fanfaronade, braggartism Fanforronesca, sf. Manner of a fanfaron. Fanfurrina, sf.
Passion or displeasure, arising from a slight motive. FangXr, sm. Mire, fen. FAngo
, sm. (Naut.) Oozy bottom of the sea Fa\no, sm. (Ant.) Fane, temple. FantaseAr ...
8
The New Hampshire Journal of Medicine
Professor Barker does not offend the good taste of his audience by bombast,
braggartism or an overweening self-complacency. Professor Carnocuan holds a
clinique every Thursday. A week or two since he exhibited a case of angular ...
9
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray : in 22 Volumes
... and the like ; and yet I think in my heart that the British Snob, for conceit and
self-sufficiency and braggartism in his way, is without a parallel. There is always
something uneasy in a Frenchman's conceit. He brags with so much fury,
shrieking, ...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1869
10
The Dictionary of Shakespeare Words
Braggardism, Braggartism - (BRAG-gard-is-um, BRAGgart-is-um) bragging.
Anyone boasting of his own deeds in a positive light (and often in a way that
cannot believed) is engaging in braggardism. Brainsick, Brain-sick - (BRAIN-sik)
mentally ...
BookCaps, BookCaps Study Guides Staff, 2011
