self-content
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Cricket is linked with the Golden Age of English power and self-content, the idyll that supposedly existed before the First World War.
From Newsweek
Have seen Katiusha, and, because of my self-content, was unkind and angry, and departed with a feeling of oppression.
From The Awakening The Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy, Count
There is little food for self-content when all that is best and worst comes out; but there is much food for thought.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick
When he crossed the stage to them, it was with his former air of dogged indifference and cynical self-content.
From Aladdin of London or, Lodestar by Sir Max Pemberton
But, with the above-mentioned exception, the little boy's self-content suffered but slight disturbance.
From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Lucas Malet
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