A loud shout, mingled with derisive laughter, burst from the spectators, all of whom knew the Judge; and while the discomfited braggart limped sorely off, the passengers carried Douglas to the bar, where, for hours after, a general series of jollifications ensued, and he who a few days before had sat the embodiment of judicial dignity on the supreme bench now vied with a motley crowd of steamboat-passengers in song and story.

On the outer boulevards the wine shops are crowded with tipsy people, the drunken braggarts who boast they have made a revolution.

I say taught us, for the foolhardy braggart was past learning anything himself.

He knew that the othersincluding the native who served themwere regarding him with the pity that one extends to the vain-glorious braggart who goes down with flying colours.

Hearing these words of that incoherent braggart, Nala in anger desired to cut off his head with a scimitar.

" "Yes," Jack said, unconsciously, "women enjoy crying" "You insufferable braggart, how dare you talk like that?

A mouthy braggart in company is often silent in his own home, and Buzz was no exception to this rule.

He was shiftless, untidy, a borrower, a pompous braggart, a trouble-maker, forever driving some poor devil into senseless litigation.

they are attacking those ruffianly braggarts from Whitefriars, and are laying about them lustily with their cudgels.

Jimmy was one of those masterful stupid boys who excel at games and physical contests, and triumph over intellectual problems by sheer braggart ignorance.

This sullen unrest and rebellion it was that, transmitted to his son, had made Buzz the unruly braggart that he was, and which, twenty or thirty years hence, would find him just such a one as his fatheruseless, evil-tempered, half brutal, defiant of order.

Betake thee, therefore, to thy paternosters, if thou has grace withal to mutter them; for within the hour thou art assuredly food for the kites of the Pré-aux-Clercssa-ha!" "Look to thyself, vile braggart!" rejoined Ogilvy, scornfully: "I promise thee thou shalt need other intercession than thine own to purchase safety at my hands.