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Meanings of own folly in anglès

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Usage of own folly in anglès
1
I am the wisest person unhanged, since I comprehend my own folly.
Chivalry: Dizain des Reines
2
The true reason was, that I was ashamed of my own folly.
Amelia — Volume 1
3
A cry of exasperation, of rage at his own folly, escaped him.
Vandover and the Brute
4
We know that their destruction was the natural consequence of their own folly.
Town and Country Sermons
5
It was the consequence of her own folly, her own vanity.
The Summons
6
The consideration of her own folly was very constantly with her.
The Lovels of Arden
7
By my own folly, I have placed the barrier of distance between us.
Honor Edgeworth; Or, Ottawa's Present Tense
8
Moreover, no law can guard us against the consequences of our own folly.
State of the Union Addresses
9
It is hard I must expose my own folly-myown crime.
Love Me Little, Love Me Long
10
For she had had her own folly to be afraid of.
December Love
11
The knowledge of his own folly, understood too late, filled him with shame.
Benita, an African romance
12
I have been too self-centred, and too short-sighted to recognise my own folly.
Dark Hollow
13
It was my turn to smile now, at my own folly.
Stepping Heavenward
14
It is your own folly, for which you have to pay.
The Yellow Crayon
15
He wouldn't be Rook if he couldn't see his own folly.
Driving Heat
16
But all these happy prospects were overthrown by my own folly.
The Little Savage
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Own folly through the time
Own folly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare