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Definition of Selfisms
1. selfism [n] - See also: selfism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selfisms
Literary usage of Selfisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations: And in All Churches by William Howitt (1863)
"Such men must remain longer than suns and systems remain; while truths are truths,
and selfisms are selfisms, idiots, inconvertible idiots to each other; ..."
2. The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations: And in All Churches by William Howitt (1863)
"Such men must remain longer than suns and systems remain; while truths are truths,
and selfisms ... selfisms, idiots, inconvertible idiots to each other; ..."
3. Book of Knowledge, Psychic Facts by Nellie Craib Beighle (1903)
"Such men must remain longer than suns and systems remain; while truths are truths,
and selfisms are selfisms, idiots, incontrovertible idiots to each other; ..."
4. Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland (1885)
"... a character made up of selfisms,—a spoiled child of fortune, whose whim had
been a law both to himself and all around him. ..."
5. Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland (1852)
"Wharton was a character made up of selfisms,—a spoiled child of fortune, whose
whim had been a law both to himself and all around him. ..."
6. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: Now First by Agnes Strickland (1854)
"Wharton was a character made up of selfisms,—a spoiled child of fortune, whose
whim had been a law both to himself and all around him. ..."