...If this were a war of aggression, of mere vanity, of conquest, then we Socialists would bethink ourselves of our anti-militarism...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...Alvar, who knew well the danger of offending the vanity ofFernan, thought it best to retract what he had said; by thathe pacified the squire of Rodrigo...
Antonio de Trueba Henry J. Gill 「The Cid Campeador」
... great satisfaction was added to the numerous conceits which served toflatter Gallardo's vanity...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... I told him about my guide, for I was proud of what I had done, and my vanity for once got the heels of my prudence...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...The king grew scarlet with vanity and pleasure; he looked at Madame de Montespan with all the fire of new love...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...“Ye play upon my vanity...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...I suspect this insistence upon his philosophic detachment—for which I confess he had justification enough—to betray his besetting vanity...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... “I place the confession as an offering on the altar of your vanity...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...“It was not vanity, for once; it was trust in your friendship...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...IfPeter had had any vanity in him it would have been flattered by the frankinterest and admiration in the boy’s eyes...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...I have reason to believe that, vanity apart, I stand well with his majesty...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...The actress' vanity was soothed...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...The reader, remembering this, will make allowances for the mere gropings for light of a student who has the vanity to think himself "not yet too old to learn"...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... He was a man highly respectable as to situation in life, but of considerable vanity...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...This last statement seemed to be particularly gratifying to the young officer’s vanity, and had a distinctly mollifying effect upon his original hauteur and coldness...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...“But the young lady, she would object to that,” I said, in a tone which made Charley fancy that my vanity was wounded...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
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