Meanings of self-respectful in English

I liked to look at these men, they are so trim, clean, self-respectful.

Which act would she have thought the least self-respectful?

Snow smiled a calm, self-respectful smile, that said, as plainly as words could say: Oh!

It was a kindly address, but ceremonious; it was almost humble, and yet it was self-respectful.

A thoroughly self-respectful person will command respect anywhere.

He was esteemed, self-respectful, and happy; and all these things tend to good health and good looks.

These were all she needed to make her supremely self-respectful, happy, and, in the best degree, womanly.

His conduct has been uniformly modest but self-respectful, and he had won the esteem of professors as well as students.

They might stand only five feet in their stockings, but they stood straight, and if they were respectful, they were first self-respectful.

They saluted one another like acquaintances, and three clean-shaven, walnut-faced old peasants bowed in response to March's stare, with a self-respectful civility.

But this maid, like a self-respectful employee or a good soldier, resented the familiarity of an official superior as an indecency and an insult.

His relatives never mentioned him, and when, well dressed, dignified, self-respectful, he appeared among them again, it was like receiving one from the dead.