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  • So here we are now at Gradisch, working for the Graf Johann Anton Goess - and really living a life of comparative luxury and selfrespect [sic] - for gefangeners.

    Work Camp 1203 L 2010

  • Anon22:20: you don't give a toss about .cym but I'd recon .cym, Federal college etc is part of the same project - make up for the wasted 8 no, 80 years of Labour majority rule. dotcym is a label to tell us and the world that Wales and the Welsh language has got some selfrespect.

    Plaid launch one year in government PPB 2008

  • And here, pay the piety, must I too nerve myself to pray for the loss of selfrespect to equip me for the horrible necessity of scan-dalisang (my dear sisters, are you ready?) by sloughing off my hope and tremors while we all swin together in the pool of So-dom?

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • It was her doing that he was compelled to part, bit by bit, with his selfrespect.

    Maurice Guest 2003

  • Or, if you don't believe in the soul, it's not worth the loss of your peace of mind or your selfrespect-unless you have no conscience.

    The O'Reilly Factor O'Reilly, Bill 2000

  • Had she had more self-worth, more sense of her own special individuality, more awareness and selfrespect, things might have been different, she might have been different.

    A Cure For Love Jordan, Penny 1991

  • Had she had more self-worth, more sense of her own special individuality, more awareness and selfrespect, things might have been different, she might have been different.

    A Cure For Love Jordan, Penny 1991

  • Had she had more self-worth, more sense of her own special individuality, more awareness and selfrespect, things might have. been different, she might have been different.

    A Cure For Love Jordan, Penny 1991

  • To steal away her peace of mind, her security, and perhaps ultimately even her selfrespect, yes; she could believe James Warren to be guilty of those crimes.

    Payment Due Jordan, Penny, 1946- 1991

  • To steal away her peace of mind, her security, and perhaps ultimately even her selfrespect, yes; she could believe James Warren to be guilty of those crimes.

    Payment Due Jordan, Penny, 1946- 1991

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