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1 1| taken out of men’s minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, 2 6| persons, they are commonly vain and credulous withal. For 3 9| matters, out of levity and vain glory, are ever envious. 4 9| be without arrogancy and vain glory) doth draw less envy, 5 19| preserve respect. It is in vain for princes, to take counsel 6 28| they leese themselves in vain enterprises; nor on the 7 28| tired out Caesar, if upon vain confidence, he had not left 8 52| naught; and rather followeth vain persons, than virtuous. 9 53| OF VAIN–GLORY~It was prettily devised 10 53| raise! So are there some vain persons, that whatsoever 11 53| commanders and soldiers, vain–glory is an essential point; 12 53| of ostentation. Certainly vain–glory helpeth to perpetuate 13 53| this while, when I speak of vain–glory, I mean not of that