The braggart Soldier constantly boasts of his feats. From LearnThat.org. [http://news.ufl.edu/2008/10/31/braggart-soldier/]
I'm a braggart, which is a surprise, as I thought for sure I'd get the hippie. From Wordnik.com. [some nice reviews] Reference
The little braggart had roused Billy's suspicions. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
And Wolfe, you know, was a braggart who made good. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles] Reference
No man can control circumstances; not even the braggart. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Business Etiquette] Reference
Drink makes a man an empty braggart or a contented fool. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
You braggart, you shall see how you will lie at my feet. From Wordnik.com. [Armenian Literature] Reference
Dottore, a Bolognese physician; Spavento, a Neapolitan braggart. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Pantomime] Reference
His idle braggart words of a few moments before came home to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
The bully's braggart manner and sneering voice made no impression on. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
He could not see that the man before him was a drunkard and braggart. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
"Surely thou wouldst not have son of thine proved liar and braggart?". From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Lee had just thoroughly whipped that handsome Western braggart, General. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873] Reference
He was no braggart with others; to his own wife he would boast a little. From Wordnik.com. [Winner Take All] Reference
He had the reputation of being a hard liver, and something of a braggart. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy] Reference
She dealt the braggart a blow across the nose and eyes with her closed fan. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
Isn't it a braggart pose, a desire to show the number of things you can buy?. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
The truly wise man is modest, and the braggart and coxcomb are valued but little. From Wordnik.com. [Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.] Reference
Many, said this philosopher, recoil from a man of skill even, if he is a braggart. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
Forsooth, thou boastful braggart and mouthing hero, thou wilt not dare to deny it! '. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
'You will not exert yourself to slay these braggart foes of yours,' they said to him. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Thou art but a great braggart; but get your way, I will find out the truth by myself. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
But he was as great a coward as he was a braggart, and a fair fight was not to his taste. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
What captures that '90s Zeitgeist better than this rejoinder to the neighborhood braggart?. From Wordnik.com. [Read Until You're Rich] Reference
Well, that does not astonish me; for he was no braggart, that father of yours; he was a man!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Not one taunting word was uttered in our hearing, not one braggart sentence passed their lips. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
He indulges in gratuitous ethnic slurs: a "Boston-Irish braggart" or a "jumped-up Boston Irish Catholic.". From Wordnik.com. [Dysfunctional First Family] Reference
The braggart can discern only his own precious person; he will draw the veil of conceit all around him. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2] Reference
To sober second thought, the sole reason for his advancement might seem his wonderful power as a braggart. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
Hearing these words of that incoherent braggart, Nala in anger desired to cut off his head with a scimitar. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
Of course, no one who heard regarded these things, save as the bombast of a half drunken braggart and liar. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
The braggart now regretted having told so many lies, for he did not know how to escape the monarch's proposal. From Wordnik.com. [Roumanian Fairy Tales] Reference
Grant me the satisfaction I demand, or I will brand you as a braggart and a coward throughout every town of the. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century] Reference
And now he answered for the rest "Heaven speed thy boasting, young braggart!" he cried in rude and jeering tones. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
Who else in Persia could express in such few words his own character, namely, flatterer, drunkard, and braggart?. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan] Reference
The coward shows himself more craven, the braggart more boastful, the bold more daring, and the cruel more brutal. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
The dispute waxes hot; the calm dignity of Teucer easily discomfits the Spartan braggart, who departs to bring aid. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
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