10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROUDHEARTED»
Discover the use of
proudhearted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
proudhearted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... high-handed, imperious, masterful con lowly, meek, modest, unassuming;
chagrined, mortified ant humble 2 syn SPLENDID 2, glorious, gorgeous,
magnificent, resplendent, splendiferous, splendorous, sublime, superb
proudhearted adj syn ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
Itis hardly possible thatthe proudhearted should love thosewho despise them;
andLucy Robarts was very proudhearted. “Don't you thinkshe is very handsome?
” said Lord Lufton. “Oh,very,”saidLucy. “Nobody can doubt that.” “Ludovic,” said ...
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Pride: A Dictionary for the Vain
proudhearted proudhearted (PROWD-hahr-tid) adjective: Arrogant; haughty.
proud-looking (prowd-LOO-king) adjective: Used to describe someone who is
clearly pleased with something that he or she has done or accomplished.
Eh! But l'll kick him like a dog. Ehl Take that, and that, will Eh?" And so saying, he
kicked our proudhearted and independent goodman of Chapelhope with his foot,
staggering backward each time he struck. Walter's spirit could not brook this, ...
James Hogg, Thomas Thomson, 1869
... look on't again he dare not !" A letter entreating a personal interview with a
money-lender ! — an abject letter from him, the proud-spirited son of a
proudhearted mother ! What would that mother think of him, could 18 THE
MONEY-LENDER.
Catherine Grace F. Gore, 1843
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Sermons chiefly on Old Testament Histories
But how does this concern the profane, the proudhearted, the sensualist, the man
who knows that his prayers are a form, and that the world's feasts are worth more
to him than the Church's sacraments? We may break down our fences, and ...
John Hampden GURNEY, 1856
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Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary
... honest hearted; kindhearted; marblehearted; palehearted; pitiful hearted;
proudhearted; sadhearted; shallow hearted; soft hearted; stonyhearted;
sweetheart; tenderhearted; treblehearted; truehearted; truerhearted; unheart;
weak hearted.
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Comprising the women of Europe, America, and South Sea Islands
... the woman who first made that motion in the council. The Moorish women of
Spain were full of this fiery spirit. When Boabdil wept at taking a farewell glance
of beautiful Granada, his proudhearted mother said, GENERAL REMARKS- 209.
Lydia Maria Francis Child, 1835
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Minstrelsy, Ancient and Modern: With an Historical Introd. ...
... quarrelled on a day, Till Marjorie's heart grew wae, And she said she'd chuse
another love, And let young Benjie gae. And he was stouta and proudhearted,
And thought o't bitterlie ; And he's gane by the wan moonlight To meet his
Marjorie.
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review
There was scarcely a great family left in the old country ,- and with the
proudhearted aristocrats had migrated also out of the country the poetry of the
people, as well as the poetry in the people, the poetical tradition as well as the
poetical spirit.
