self-glorious

This self-glorious pride of hers gave her for a while that zest in all the trivial common things which made her a companion so delightful to

The Highwayman 1919

It was hard for the proud, self-glorious young warrior; it was not only hard but if he took into consideration his overbearing manner toward Zashue,

The Delight Makers Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier 1877

Satiety surfeits (Pr 25: 16); so men who are self-glorious find shame. is not glory -- "not" is supplied from the first clause, or "is grievous," in which sense a similar word is used (Pr 27: 2).

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

From this place he writes to Atticus in language that seems to us self-glorious and boastful, but still has a ring of honesty about it.

Roman life in the days of Cicero Alfred John Church 1870

Self-sufficient, assured, with scarce shyness enough for modesty, handsome and hard, she was essentially a self-glorious Philistine; nor would she be anything better till something was sent to humble her, though what spiritual engine might be equal to the task was not for man to imagine.

Donal Grant, by George MacDonald George MacDonald 1864

A self-glorious man is the biggest fool in the world.

There & Back George MacDonald 1864

He was of a spirit masterful, self-confident, and perhaps self-glorious -- but he was at the same time honest and independent.

Rachel Ray, volume 2 1863

a spirit masterful, self-confident, and perhaps self-glorious — but he was at the same time honest and independent.

Rachel Ray 1863