In that calm and lonely hour she beguiled her heart by waking dreams, vainer than the sleeper's; and pictured to herself the long career of glory, the august decline of peace, which were to await her lord.
Nina gazed upon him with that intense and devoted worship, which steeped her vainer and her harder qualities in all the fondness of the softest woman.
She required some being round whom all her vainer qualities could rally; she felt that where she loved she must adore; she demanded no common idol before which to humble so strong and imperious a mind.
Then, Philocles, knit silence to my words, And mark thy doom; for thus my stricter will Loads grief upon thy vainer levity.
He is vainerthan man, singularly greedy of notice, singularly intolerant of ridicule, suspicious like the deaf, jealous to the degree of frenzy, and radically devoid of truth.
I bought what they call a "toilet mask," which womenvainer than I wear at night to preserve their complexions.
Men are vainer than women, just as peacocks are vainer than peahens; and Hereward was--alas for him!
It is hardly possible that he should be vainer than man; and in the dog, vanity is a far simpler and more lovable thing than the complex and offensive passion in his master.
He kept this up for about ten years, getting vainer and vainer of his staying qualities, until one summer, when the Elder had rounded up all the likeliest sinners in the bunch, he announced that the meetings were over for that year.
I think perhaps it is intended for me to have my illusions shattered earlier in life than other people have them--I think possibly because I have been vainer and more foolish.
She was vainer and more frivolous and dreadfully tired of working in a millinery shop in Woodford.
For months I persisted, denying myself the smallest respite, clinging to a resolution which proved vainer daily.
No woman was evervainer of her form than was Hercule of his.
Was not life becoming to him vainerand still vainer every day?
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