himself vs we

himself

pron
  • He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate 

  • Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject 

  • The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he himself. 

  • The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others) 

we

pron
  • The speaker(s)/writer(s) and the person(s) being addressed. (This is the inclusive we.) 

  • The institution upon which the speaker/writer is acting. (This is the editorial we, used by writers and others when speaking with the authority of their publication or organisation.) 

  • How are we feeling this morning? 

  • A second- or third-person pronoun for a person in the speaker's care. 

  • The speaker or writer, used to imply connection between the speaker's experiences and a group of listeners. 

  • Hey guys, how's it going? Today we are going to be playing a new game. 

  • The sovereign alone in their capacity as monarch. (This is the royal we. The reflexive case of this sense of we is ourself.) 

  • Us. 

  • The plural form of you, including everyone being addressed. 

  • The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed). (This is the exclusive we.) 

  • How are we all tonight? 

det
  • The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person. 

How often have the words himself and we occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )