Example Sentences

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Can it be doubted that this mighty being is a living power, acting directly over the affairs of men, even in this self-glorying age?

From Satan by Chafer, Lewis Sperry

"Ah! hush that boasting tone, my love,   Repress self-glorying pride; You can do nothing of yourself—   Friends all your actions guide."

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)