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Boasting
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“It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.”
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“... bluster will scarcely produce a mouse.”
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“... those Women who boast the Affections of their Admirers, have a greater share of Vanity than Love ...”
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“Nothing can be more true, than that the greatest Boasters have the least of what they pretend to.”
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“'Tis the ignorant who boast.”
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“A positive way / To create animosity: / Extoll at great length / Our children's precocity.”