(In Vogue-vanity fair.

There had been some mistake in the parcels, I believe, and Miss Mooneyyou know, the actress, Myra Mooneyreceived a safety razor, and Lord Rye a vanity bag.

Sir Gyles Goosecap has always a deathes head (as it were) in his mouth, for his onely one reason for everything is, because we are all mortall; and therefore he is generally cald the mortall Knight; then hath he another pretty phrase too, and that is, he will "tickle the vanity ant" still in everything; and this is your Summa totalis of both their virtues.

White-nosed, low-chested girls in short-vamp shoes and no-carat gold vanity-cases

I have put away all my vanity clothes.

To the quick circulation of such productions all the motives of interest and vanity concur; the disputant enlarges his knowledge, the zealot animates his passion, and every man is desirous to inform himself concerning affairs so vehemently agitated and variously represented.

Unlucky, as Fungoso in the play, These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets dressed.

This weakness of the soul, turning into unbelief, appears strength of mind to them; and their vanity glories in opposing what naturally strikes and affects the rest of mankind, just as if a monster prided in not being formed according to the common rules of Nature, or as if one born blind boasted of his unbelief with respect to light and colours, which other men perceive and discern.

Would on thy orphan greatness wait; Folly that supple nature bend For parasites to scorn thy friend; And pamper'd vanity incline To wilful blindness such as mine!

her vanity mayhap had alone led her to believe the passionate protestations of a liar.

The plaudits of yesterday were ringing in my ears, the wavelets danced to their music, my oars kept time to the vanity measure of my beating mind.

I do long to see our names together,not for vanity's sake, and naughty pride of heart altogether; for not a living soul I know, or am intimate with, will scarce read the book,so I shall gain nothing, quoad famam; and yet there is a little vanity mixes in it, I cannot help denying.

In General Morell's tent I had been offered a lieutenant's commission,a blank fully signed and ready to fill, but had rejected it, through vanity perhapsthe vanity that told me to first perform a duty for which the honour had been soothingly offered.

Always flattered by the homage rendered them, provided their vanity profits by it, they rarely inquire into the motives to which they owe it.

Your vanity sticks at trifles, and prevents you from enjoying actual advantages.

" Even in the hour of her triumph Mary was eager to give the credit to someone else, and Agony began to feel rather humble and small before such a generous spirit, even though her vanity strove to accept the measure of credit given as justly due.

This in love-vanity transcends; 30 That smitten with his face and shape, By dress distinguishes the ape; T'other with learning crams his shelf, Knows books, and all things but himself.

From vanity turn off mine eyes; Let no corrupt design, Nor covetous desires, arise Within this soul of mine.

A GOOD OLD MAN Is the best antiquity, and which we may with least vanity admire.

Wine and vanity work wonders, and the captain felt great pride in being recognized at Baltimore by Lord Kildee, whose father was, as the new acquaintance assured him, a member of the house of lords.

And pride begat vanity and vanity begat wrath.

We could not have too much of his best, such as this: Be earth with all her scenes withdrawn; Let noise and vanity begone:

They were presently interrupted by the ladies, who, having withdrawn beyond the shrubbery clump to powder their noses from Florrie's gold vanity box, had discovered the smokers, and now threatened to tell if the gentlemen did not instantly return.