And if the lowering expression of his face might be trusted, his reveries were not rose-colored; and yet, as he turned over the pages, it might be seen that moments of Gratulation alternated with the intervals of self-reproach.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
He smiles in self-Gratulation, but utters a mournful sigh for her benefit.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
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It was clear to me that an invitation had been sent after me; and this thought filled the measure of my self-Gratulation, and I drew nigh my fire, to sit and weave the pleasant-est fancies that had crossed my mind for many a long day.
"That Boy Of Norcott's"
Charles James Lever