The subsequent career of this leader, the character and aims of Kossuth, and the insurrection they did so much to incite are powerfully described by Vambery, who writes not only as an author fully versed in his country's annals, but also as a patriot jealous of her liberties, proud of her heroic sons, and loyal to her fame.

I felt proud of their praise.

Now, surely, one has more reason to be proud of ancestors who have been chosen to fill responsible stations, than of ancestors who have filled them through the accidents, heureux ou malkeureux, of birth.

They had more or less reason to feel proud of the record they had made in the past, so far as accomplishing things went.

Yet I could see that he adored the little fellow, and was very proud of his clever ways.

Marina had been proud of his cabinet, and he took the little antique lamp she used to hold for him and unlocked the door with a tremulous hand, standing unsteadily before it and trying to hearten himself, as he ruthlessly flashed the light so that each fantastic bit came out in perfect beauty, glowing with the wonderful coloring of transparent gems.

All were at liberty to seek their pleasures and gains; all were proud of their metropolis, with its gilded glories and its fascinating pleasures.

The ecclesiastic was justly proud of her, and gave to her all the education the age afforded.

I do not think that Dr. M. is particularly proud of the way in which I am bearing up against this oppressive and depressing season....

They were proud of a despot who called out the praises of the world.

The epithet "royal," in the next sentence, conveyed a welcome intimation to the ducal car, the house of Este being very proud of its connexion with the sovereigns of Europe, and very desirous of becoming royal itself.]

But I am proud of my birth on both sides, in my own way.

"Mr. Londonderry," said Mr. Moggridge, by way of changing the subject, and warmly grasping the young man's hand, "New Zion's proud of you,

Then the poet realized that he could at the same time produce a powerful artistic effect upon the reader if he accomplished this by means of a vision of Rome's great heroes presented in review by Anchises from the mount of revelations, for this was an age in which Rome was growing proud of her history.

I should think you'd be proud of him.

It is to that Union we are chiefly indebted for whatever makes us most proud of our country.

I am intensely proud of my ability to see, then, that no sentiment can be false which is sincere, and that Mary Ispenlove's attitude towards marriage was exactly as natural, exactly as free from artificiality, as my own.

If my father, Matus, were still alive he would be proud of me.

For poor Hester, though she was proud of her husband, this was in truth a miserable day.

You say He cut Himself off from all that men are proud of.

At last, the Chevalier Eustace, scorning the burghers and proud of his illustrious ancestors, moves out into the middle of the plain, and with haughty voice, roars, "Death to the French!"

He received the order of the Cincinnati from Washington and was ever proud of it.

She was proud of Barton, and wondered that this sweet girl should not love him, and actually pitied her that she did not.

Actor-managers are very proud of their long runs nowadays, but in Shakespeare, at any rate, they do not often eclipse Charles Kean's two hundred and fifty nights of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Princess's.

I was proud of the friendship of Madame de Courcelles, and wished to prove the value that I placed upon her good opinion.