But I flatter myself, if you will trust me with your daughter Caroline, we should manage matters rather better.
I flatter myself, I did listen to his story with a patience for which Job might have been admired.
Miss Younge has accepted the part very gracefully; and by a letter I have received from her, in answer to mine, will, I flatter myself, take care to do justice to it.
I Conceive faint hopes, as the sale is not concluded: however, I take care not to flatter myself.
I cannot, presumptuous as lam, flatter myself that my exertions can be of any material utility to my fellow-creatures, but what I can do I will, my excellent friend!
To begin with my friend, Mrs. Margaret Delacour: the macaw was most graciously received, and I flatter myselfthat I have prepared Mrs. Delacour to think somewhat more favourably of her niece than she was wont to do.
Damn me, if I don't flatter myself, though, one can make oneself famous enough to all intents and purposes without having any thing to say to these author geniuses.
The ability of the country to discharge the debts which have been incurred in its defense, is not to be doubted; and inclination, I flatter myself, will not be wanting.
My health is now quite restored, and I flatter myselfwith a hope of a long exemption from sickness.
If I did not fear to flatter myself, I should think it not impossible but that he had a suspicion of Sir Clement's design, and was therefore concerned for my safety.
All kind and grateful remembrances to Mr. Lamb, he must not forget me nor like me one atom less than I delight to flatter myself he does now, when again I come to seize a dinner perforce at your cottage.
It was an abrupt, steep climb; but I flatter myself I am a tolerable mountain cyclist.
I flatter myself I have the knack of taking the tide on the turn, and I am justly proud of it.
But I flatter myself I am tolerably mistress of my own countenance.
I may not have much of a mind; but, such as it is, I flatter myself I can make it up at a moment's notice.
I have never known what it was to make sport of a man--I can safely take my oath to that; and I flatter myselfthat I enjoy an excellent reputation in the house where I lodge.
I flatter myself that I can always carry off an awkward situation in a dignified manner.
I flatter myself, that though my countenance is exceptionally mobile, I possess marvellous powers for keeping it impassive when necessity arises.
If I give myself up to temptation, how dare I flatter myself I shall be delivered from evil?
I flatter myself, I shall find an opening by and by, to convince him I have neither forgotten the injury, or am of a temper to let slip an occasion of piercing his heart by a method effectual and secure.
I, however, preserved a silence discreet, and, I flatter myself, dignified.
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