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51Yosef Lishansky — ( he. יוסף לישנסקי; 1890–16 December 1917) was the founder of the Magen organization and a senior Nili operative.Early lifeLishansky was born near Kiev in the Russian Empire in 1890, to Eidel and Ya akov Toviah.cite… …
52Вальехо, Альфонсо — Эта статья или раздел нуждается в переработке. Пожалуйста, улучшите статью в соответствии с правилами написания статей …
53Вальехо Альфонсо — Альфонсо Вальехо (исп. Alfonso Vallejo, 1943(1943), г. Сантандер, Испания) драматург, поэт, художник и невролог. Автор 33 пьес и 20 сборников стихов. Вальехо был удостоен Национальной Премии Лопе де Вега в 1976 году за свою пьесу «Ácido… …
54boastful — boastfully, adv. boastfulness, n. /bohst feuhl/, adj. given to or characterized by boasting. [1275 1325; ME bostful. See BOAST1, FUL] Syn. conceited, cocky, pompous, cocksure, vainglorious, egotistical. * * * …
55confidence — /kon fi deuhns/, n. 1. full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We have every confidence in their ability to succeed. 2. belief in oneself and one s powers or abilities; self confidence; self… …
56egotism — /ee geuh tiz euhm, eg euh /, n. 1. excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness. 2. selfishness; self centeredness; egoism. [1705 15; < L ego EGO + ISM; t perh. after DESPOTISM, IDIOTISM2] Syn …
57modest — modestly, adv. /mod ist/, adj. 1. having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions. 2. free from ostentation or showy extravagance: a modest house. 3 …
58modesty — /mod euh stee/, n., pl. modesties. 1. the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc. 2. regard for decency of behavior, speech, dress, etc. 3. simplicity; moderation. [1525 35; < L modestia. See MODEST, Y3] * * * …
59spread-eagleism — spread eagleist, n. /spred ee geuh liz euhm/, n. boastfulness or bombast, esp. in the display of patriotic or nationalistic pride in the U.S.; flag waving. [1855 60, Amer.; SPREAD EAGLE + ISM] * * * …
60Daudet, Alphonse — born May 13, 1840, Nîmes, France died Dec. 16, 1897, Paris French short story writer and novelist. Daudet wrote his first novel at age 14. Unable to finish his schooling after his parents lost all their money, he took a position in a duke s… …
