belated

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In the opinion of those who have seen both, the scenery far surpasses that of the belauded Dart.

From Nooks and Corners of Cornwall by Scott, C. A. Dawson

On the other hand he was fleshy, dark, and rather pudgy-featured; but I praised his figure, belauded his apparent strength, and generally played on his obvious vanity and wish to be considered a grown man.

From The Man Without a Memory by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)

Hazel agreed, and promptly turned the subject from the belauded Dick Selmes to other matters.

From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Mitford, Bertram

The great and learned race of Kusika, numbering hundreds of regenerate sages and belauded by the Brahmanas, was founded in this world of men by him.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

One could have guessed without proof that in the course of his life Shakespeare, like Goethe, would rise above that parochial vanity which is so much belauded as patriotism.

From The Man Shakespeare by Harris, Frank