The officer, hearing the answer of the pert boy, smiled and said: I esteem the Poles.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
"You are a wise boy," said Idris with esteem.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
All her self-esteem could not get over this consciousness; but it was a humiliation reserved for her own heart, since nothing in Kate's manner indicated even a suspicion of the fact.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever