Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.
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All the assumptions of an essential lordliness remain-andnone of the duties.
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With the innate lordliness of a brother he already put it down to jealousy.
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Dom Manuel smiled, and you saw that he retained at least his former lordliness.
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But Josephine felt nothing humiliating in his lordliness.
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The thing of importance is everywhere the individual who is trying to show off his lordliness.
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Command, mastery, lordliness, are bred into its tones.
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He liked the lordliness of giving largess.
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The humbleness and poverty of her surroundings brought out into relief the wealth and lordliness of her charms.
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There was no lordliness about Traill.
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He had put on weight, increased in size, and, protected by the taboo, had become self-confident almost to lordliness.
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Their lordliness, their strong self-regard, and their coolness of heart, have somehow thwarted the chance of their racial progress.
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He took his station on a taller hilltop and gave voice to his lordliness in a neigh that rang and re-rang down a hollow.
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She missed the aristocratic twang in his voice, and the hesitation for words, and the fluid lordliness with which he rolled over difficulties in speech.
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All the assumptions of an essential lordliness remain-andnone of the duties.
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With the innate lordliness of a brother he already put it down to jealousy.
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Dom Manuel smiled, and you saw that he retained at least his former lordliness.