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Example sentences for "congratulated myself"

  • I longed to enter the road which was to lead me to it, and I congratulated myself that I could leave my country without any regret.

  • His enthusiasm and happiness delighted me, and I congratulated myself upon my own work.

  • I congratulated myself on not having commenced my great work before he came, especially as he required that the room should be swept out.

  • I congratulated myself heartily on having found a way to make the rascal afraid of me; he thought that I knew enough to hang him.

  • Although I had not a penny in my pocket and had two rivers to cross over, I congratulated myself on having got rid of a man of his character, for by myself I felt confident of being able to cross the bounds of the Republic.

  • I congratulated myself on being on the verge of success, for after the explanation I had had with the aunt, and having, as I thought, a friend in her, I did not doubt that I should succeed.

  • I congratulated myself at the time on her resolve; but it was a fatal one for Clairmont, and indirectly for me also.

  • In less than three weeks I congratulated myself on having forgotten the Charpillon, and on having replaced her by innocent amours, though one of my daughter's schoolmates pleased me rather too much for my peace of mind.

  • I returned to my inn quite in love with Rosalie, and I congratulated myself on having at last heard a true tale from a pretty mouth.

  • I congratulated myself on my achievement.

  • As I sat next to her, I congratulated myself on my immunity from love of her, but the reader will guess that I was mistaken.

  • I congratulated myself on the lucky chance which threw her in my way, and accosted her, and had not much trouble in inducing her to dine with me at Choisi.

  • I congratulated myself on having taken the packet and paid the earnest-money, and went to bed.

  • Medini came to see me, furious at not having been asked to join the party, while I congratulated myself on my absence.

  • I congratulated myself on my idea, for I met there Prince Xaver de Saxe, who was travelling under the name of Comte de Lusace with Madame Spinucci, a lady of Fermo, with whom he had contracted a semi-clandestine marriage.

  • After drinking our punch to the dregs, we remained talking for half an hour, while I congratulated myself on my self-restraint.

  • I left Montpellier feeling certain that my visit had increased the esteem in which her husband and her mother-in-law held her, and I congratulated myself on my ability to be happy without committing any sins.


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