Found 40 results for "Boastfulness in literature"
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
Among other public buildings in a certain town which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and...
The complete poetical works
by Robert Burns
MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend!
Fables
by Aesop, Joseph Jacobs
ONE hot, sultry day, a Wolf and a Lamb happened to come, just at the same time, to quench their thirst in the stream of ...
The Salmon of Doubt
by Douglas Adams
This Introduction to the Introduction to the New Edition is a highly significant one in the history of Introductions. It...
Yertle the turtle
by Dr. Seuss
On the far-away Island of Sala-ma-Sond, Yertle the Turtle was king of the pond.
Where is boasting?
by Simon J. Gathercole
The first section of the argument, as noted in the introduction, consists of a discussion of the Jewish literature.
The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete
by Winston Churchill
IN this modern industrial civilization of which we are sometimes wont to boast, a certain glacier-like process may be ob...
Mr. Crewe's career
by Winston Churchill
I MAY as well begin this story with Mr. Hilary Vane, more frequently addressed as the Honourable Hilary Vane, although i...
My Brilliant Career
by Miles Franklin
Just a few lines to tell you that this story is all about myself-for no other purpose do I write it.
Comanche moon
by Larry McMurtry
CAPTAIN INISH SCULL liked to boast that he had never been thwarted in pursuit-as he liked to put it-of a felonious foe, ...
