Concept in Rousseau’s philosophy.
1 She did not say this to screen Gerald, but merely from amour-propre .
2 His amour-propre was enlisted; he played a part-andhe was a rare comedian.
3 My amour-propre , my actual honour, forbade me to put a veil over this domestic indignity.
4 Maybe this retreat is a good way of getting over a little wound to her ' amour-propre ' .
5 Good-breeding NEVER forgets that amour-propre is universal.
6 That was how she saved his amour-propre .
7 His amour-propre was hurt.
8 It is essential to me, to my happiness, to my comfort, or my amour-propre , that that something shall be possessed by me.
9 A constant crusade against the " amour-propre " of every human being but himself, was the crotchet of this able, but fiery and grasping little man.
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