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Vainglory and haughtiness have become their trademarks.
The Obama Diaries Laura Ingraham 2010
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Vainglory and haughtiness have become their trademarks.
The Obama Diaries Laura Ingraham 2010
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Vainglory and haughtiness have become their trademarks.
The Obama Diaries Laura Ingraham 2010
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Vainglory and haughtiness have become their trademarks.
The Obama Diaries Laura Ingraham 2010
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Vainglory would be a cool name fur charakter in a graphic novel…or a James Bond moobie.
no, u furst - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Vainglory has infected her standup routine, as reflected in the title of her latest Bravo comedy special, Balls of Steel, where she slovenly slings around four letter words, knowing they'll be bleeped, and takes the acclamation and adoration of her audience for granted, performing her monologues like a slot machine.
The Bored and the Gored: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009
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(Soundbite of music) WAS: Vainglory aside, touring with a rock band is very much like being a piece of frozen chicken on a Kentucky Fried Chicken delivery truck.
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Vainglory is that petty ambition which is contented with appearances, which is exhibited in pompous display, and never elevates itself to greater things.
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Vainglory and emulation (as to most men) was the cause efficient, and to be a trumpeter of his own fame, Cosmo's sole intent so to do good, that all the world might take notice of it.
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Hovering above his head is Vainglory, a fashionable young woman in cloth of gold, her hair plaited with pearls.
A Compelling Civics Lesson Jules Lubbock 2007
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