He bragged about the news that day to the boys at school; told them how he was going to live with his grandpapa, his father's father, not the one who comes here sometimes; and that he would be very rich, and have a carriage, and a pony, and go to a much finer school, and when he was rich he would buy Leader's pencil-case, and pay the tart woman.

But his uncle, the old lord Capulet, would not suffer him to do any injury at that time, both out of respect to his guests, and because Romeo had borne himself like a gentleman, and all tongues in Verona bragged of him to be a virtuous and well-governed youth.

The power of which he had bragged was a real enough thing.

He chuckled as he bragged how they would make a big stake juggling the fortune of the heir, Andy Wildwood.

" "I'll learn 'em about that," the huge fugitive bragged.

"He wouldn't hurt a fly," bragged the farmer.

A studious blind man, who had mightily beat his head about visible objects, and made use of the explication of his books and friends, to understand those names of light and colours which often came in his way, bragged one day, That he now understood what SCARLET signified.

She called her suitor "Isidore," and bragged about the vehemence of his attachment.

Some of the old Latin poets bragged that their verses were tougher than brass and harder than marble; what would they have done if they had seen these?

Would you rather he sat down and grumbled and bragged of his successes, and took to drink, as more than one down south has done?

But Judge Webster Thayer, who bragged, "Did you see what I did to those anarchistic bastards," disregarded all the evidence proving their innocence, poisoned the minds of the already hatred-ridden jury against them, with speeches about the soldier boys in France, the flag, "consciousness of guilt," the perfidy of "foreigners."

It failed because one day two of us lost our tempersone bragged, the other bullied.

Besides, they were very unkind and disagreeable, and bragged a lot about their divorces.

I wondered if maybe they bragged, too, and I asked her; but she only began to cry again, and moan, "What have I done, what have I done?"and

The love of which he bragged was now lost to him, by his own exceeding fault.

Whilst they were thus perplexed, the Duke of Cornwall rose in the council, and said, "Lords, the King pursues Launfal as a traitor, and would slay him with the sword, by reason that he bragged of the beauty of his maiden, and roused the jealousy of the Queen.

Not a single voice but bragged of her beauty, save only that of Graelent.

He had bragged that he knew every inch of the country, but he soon proved that his ideas of distance were vague and faultya serious shortcoming in a land with no food, no shelter, and no firewood except green willows in the gulch-bottoms.

" Hanford went away elated; he even bragged a bit at the office, and the report got around among the other salesmen that he really had done the impossible and had pulled off something big with the Atlantic.

"All this country out here's rich," he bragged, "but Fred'rick County's far the richest land of all.

Three was their dinner hour; it was not yet four, yet already the young lord was flushed and a little flustered, talked fast, swore at Jarvey, and bragged of the girl lightly and without reserve.

The victor always bragged savagely of his prowess, often leaping on a stump, crowing and flapping his arms.

Dey called it a vict'ry an' bragged 'bout Vicksburg a-fallin', but hongry folks aint got no fight lef' in 'em.

Lysander, when ambassadors came to see him, bragged of nothing more than of his orchard, hi sunt ordines mei.

But Gustav's thoughts dwelt grimly among the Northern mountaineers whom as a boy he had bragged he would set against the tyrant.