1 He therefore made his demand with the awkwardness of a proud man who will not admit to himself that he is stooping; and he was not much surprised at Hale's refusal.
2 He's that proud he don't even like his oldest friends to go there; and I don't know as any do, any more, except myself and the doctor.
3 She never did beat Boyd much because he's the oldest and besides he's the runt of the litter, said Stuart, proud of his six feet two.
4 But they were as fiercely proud in their poverty as the planters were in their wealth, and they would accept nothing that smacked of charity from their rich neighbors.
5 It's lying you are, and I'm proud of it.
6 They were proud of the good names of their owners and, for the most part, proud to belong to people who were quality, while he was despised by all.
7 These were traits of which Southern women were proud.
8 Mammy pulled and jerked vigorously and, as the tiny circumference of whalebone-girdled waist grew smaller, a proud, fond look came into her eyes.
9 She had always been so proud of never feeling giddy.
10 She was proud of Gerald and what he had accomplished unaided except by his shrewd Irish brain.
11 They were proud of the place, proud of its growth, proud of themselves for making it grow.
12 Before the war there had been few cotton factories, woolen mills, arsenals and machine shops south of Maryland--a fact of which all Southerners were proud.
13 As they progressed down the street, through the sucking mud, Scarlett bubbled over with questions and Peter answered them, pointing here and there with his whip, proud to display his knowledge.
14 Of course, Mr. Stephens couldn't help how he looked for he had been an invalid all his life, but Mr. Davis-- She looked up at the cameo clean, proud face.
15 Several of the proud mothers of members of the militia were standing close by and overheard the remark.