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Meanings of speak boastfully in English

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Usage of speak boastfully in English
1
When induced to speak of them, do not dwell too long upon them, and do not speak boastfully.
Our Deportment / Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most R...
2
He was much more given to reflection than to talk, and he was never known to speak boastfully of any of his achievements.
Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
3
Some spoke boastfully of the achievements that would be performed by the Romans, when their expected auxiliaries arrived from Ravenna.
Antonina; Or, The Fall of Rome
4
As usual he spoke boastfully at last, and said that he had offered peace to us, and if war came, it would be our faults.
In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado
5
"The lad did not speak boastfully, when he said he was a fair swordsman," he muttered to himself.
Saint Bartholomew's Eve: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars
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