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• It shows how we know ourselves! (10)
• Ruin is in ourselves. (13)
• Just ourselves, in fact. (9)
• We could make it ourselves. (8)
• We know ourselves, you see. (8)
• We love ourselves, noting more. (8)
• We shall be only amusing ourselves. (4)
• Sir, we must adapt ourselves to our times. (10)
• We will take any necessary steps ourselves. (8)
• In what way are they fairer than ourselves? (12)
• We confess ourselves at a loss for an answer. (14)
• We ourselves were moved to tears and laughter. (8)
• Let them alone for rogues, and act for ourselves. (8)
• Between ourselves, I trust to be doing some good. (10)
• What happens here now concerns no one but ourselves. (12)
• We had the pretty place almost to ourselves at that hour. (9)
• We ourselves create the demand for bad and false fiction. (8)
• Between ourselves, duke, there is matter to break her heart. (10)
• It means that we shall fail in the duty that we owe ourselves. (8)
• Please to let us keep ourselves to ourselves. (8)
• Two of them were guests like ourselves, both men of the north. (2)
• We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured. (4)
• Be good enough to allow us to judge of our position for ourselves. (8)
• With blood and iron we will ourselves stamp out this noxious breed. (8)
• But on the ten moons there might be life and creatures like ourselves. (12)
• And have you got tickets to the Tree, to see us make fools of ourselves? (9)
• You know, Mrs. Weston, you and I must be cautious how we express ourselves. (4)
• If it is carried, it means that we shall fail in what we set ourselves to do. (8)
• But then the instant we are away from her we find ourselves bankrupt, beggared. (10)
• The canoes were too small for us; we must be out and stretch ourselves on shore. (2)
• The prime condition of good work is that we shall get ourselves out of our minds. (9)
• It is a commonplace, that we cannot answer for ourselves before we have been tried. (2)
• You worked just to get money, and we spent it all on ourselves, or pretty nearly all. (13)
• But it is just here that, misled by tradition, and even by history, we deceive ourselves. (9)
• Choice of the life or death lies in ourselves; There is no fate but when unreason lours. (10)
• What do you think will happen, Joe, when we are no longer obliged to sacrifice ourselves? (8)
• They keep us worthy of ourselves; and when we are alone, we are only nearer to the absent. (2)
• The defeat of our common enemies imposes on us the sacred duty of feeding ourselves once more. (8)
• We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. (4)
• If we took to ourselves the remote consequences of all our words we should none of us survive a week. (8)
• We chatted, and watched the going down of the sun, and amused ourselves idly, fermenting as we were. (10)
• Once he was compelled by Fate to remain there nearly a year; and we went up ourselves to fetch him home. (8)
• When we reached Geneva we found ourselves so comfortable that we stayed two months and did some reading. (14)
• At length a groan from the hapless Edward (who alone retained any share of life) restored us to ourselves. (4)
• How thankful am I that we never let them know what has been said against him; we must forget it ourselves. (4)
• In our hot moods we would desire things like unto ourselves, and object violently to whatsoever is unlike. (10)
• Physically they closely resemble ourselves, being in all respects the equals of the highest Caucasian type. (7)
• However, now let Cecilia understand that we English, calling ourselves free, are under morally lawless rule. (10)
• Not to be the idol, to have an aim of our own, there lies the truer pride, if we intend respect of ourselves. (10)
• Perhaps in a time when self-consciousness is so widespread, it is the only thing that saves us from ourselves. (9)
• Then we found ourselves in the presence of a sentry with a rifle on his shoulder, who was rather more exacting. (9)
• He has those to please who must be pleased, and who (between ourselves) are sometimes to be pleased only by a good many sacrifices. (4)
• Let us put an end to so many calamities; you and ourselves have the same origin, the same language, the same laws. (18)
• We circus people have so high an opinion of our good qualities that we are not ashamed to introduce ourselves to you. (21)
• When our turn arrived, Miss Sibley translated for us, and as we were at concert pitch we did not acquit ourselves badly. (10)
• I am afraid that if we let ourselves drop into poetry, the birth rate of this country will very soon drop into poetry too. (8)
• We are never nearer doing the thing we long to do than when we have proclaimed to ourselves that it must not and cannot be. (9)
• We were still congratulating ourselves on our escape when Mrs. Deering suddenly reappeared round our corner of the verandah. (9)
• There have been, in fact, no Americans here but ourselves, and we have done what we could with the Germans who spoke English. (9)
• Reginald is never easy unless we are by ourselves, and when the weather is tolerable, we pace the shrubbery for hours together. (4)
• But Mrs. Chump was in that frame of mind when, shamefully wounded by others, we find our comfort in wilfully wounding ourselves. (10)
• So the long night wore away, and as the glimmer of morning crept in through the forest we found ourselves in a more open country. (7)
• We wish what is for your happiness, my son, and we will gladly reconcile ourselves to anything that might have been disagreeable. (9)
• Even the power of writing short stories, which we suppose ourselves to have in such excellent degree, has spread from New England. (9)
• From what I can collect, he left Derbyshire only one day after ourselves, and came to town with the resolution of hunting for them. (4)
• Not so the costly jewel, which is a congregation of ourselves, in our envies and longings and genuflexions thick about its lustres. (10)
• We are sometimes a little in want of animation among ourselves: my sisters seem out of spirits, and Tom is certainly not at his ease. (4)
• The central bureau of nerves, what in some moods we call Ourselves, enjoyed its holiday without disturbance, like a Government office. (2)
• We surpass the Germans, who, like ourselves, have as distinctly excelled in the modern novella as they have fallen short in the novel. (9)
• We are handsome my dear Charlotte, very handsome and the greatest of our Perfections is, that we are entirely insensible of them ourselves. (4)
• Dropping southward from New York, now, we find ourselves in a literary centre of importance at Philadelphia, since that is the home of Mr. J. (9)
• From time immemorial we have allowed ourselves to be driven by those powerful drivers, Bread, and Praise, and cared little for the quality of either. (8)
• The numbers of people pressing on to the scene of action soon blocked up our retreat, and we found ourselves most unwilling spectators of the conflict. (6)

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