Help, I say, and take the young braggart before the magistrates!

Their heir was Prince Ferdinand, a conceited irresponsible young braggart in his early twenties.

And now he answered for the rest "Heaven speed thy boasting, young braggart!"

He was game." Then sharply to the young braggart, who had risen and was edging away with a face of chalk: "Sit down, y'u!

The watchmen were mostly poor, old, worn-out men, who could do little or nothing to impose order upon these young braggarts.