Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe. - John Mason Brown

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John Mason Brown: "Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe."

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Boast	Braggarts	Calling	Cringe
Effect	Firstnaming	Forever	Friendship
Importance	Important	Invest	Loathe
Makes	Names	People	Pleasure
Print	Private	Public	Such
Themselves	Trying

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