| 单词 | coquettishly |
| 例句 | Smiled dazzlingly and coquettishly at the salmon-colored face of the conductor. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z One of them held them up and waved the fingers coquettishly at the others. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Smile coquettishly, pretend you know everything, offer everyone a piece of advice and mother them:—that’s sure to make a good impression. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Dancing transformed her. She moved her shoulders somewhat coquettishly and her eyes and entire face were laughing and exuded joy.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Give me your headdress,” she ordered, but the woman only shook her head coquettishly. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s actually smiling, coquettishly even; there’s a hint of her former small-screen mannequin’s allure, flickering over her face like momentary static. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She pauses to look over her shoulder and winks, running the straps coquettishly down her arms. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A lissome, blond, sinuous girl with lovely legs and honey-colored skin laid herself out contentedly on the arm of the old man’s chair and began molesting his angular, pale, dissolute face languidly and coquettishly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He arrives at a motel room for a tryst with Daria, who is extended coquettishly on the bed in pink undies. Twin Peaks recap: episodes one and two – crazy town just got much, much weirder 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z At one point after the steak medallions were served, he coquettishly offered himself for lunch, as an auction item that raised $70,000. Scene City: On This Night, Everyone?s a Singer 2010-10-20T21:05:00Z “A Gun Show” almost coquettishly advertises its underlying uncertainties and flirts with its own impotence. ‘A Gun Show’ Raises Questions Beyond the Music 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z There’s his good friend Jane Fonda on her wedding day in a Las Vegas hotel room, cigarette and bouquet in hand, one leg coquettishly resting on the knee of her groom, Roger Vadim. ‘Dennis Hopper: The Lost Album,’ at the Gagosian Gallery 2013-05-02T21:29:45Z Alert Diana-philes will notice that Corrin has gotten the princess’s seductive signature gesture — head tilting to the side, eyes glancing coquettishly upward through her bangs — just right. ‘The Crown’ Has Had Its Scandals, but There’s Nothing Like Diana 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “What about you?” she asks him coquettishly, clearly hoping to be something more than a foundling for Sam. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: A Regression to the Mean 2014-04-21T02:01:11Z At Rochas, belted slip dresses were coquettishly styled with Mary Janes and ankle socks; and the black corseted sandals that accompanied Dolce & Gabbana’s lacy Sicilian looks were constructed with mesh stockings conveniently sewn in. 2010-02-11T05:20:00Z The great Frenchman painted a single stalk lying coquettishly on a table. How easy is it to copy a famous painting? 2013-07-22T07:00:09Z He coquettishly denies that he will ever write one. Paul Theroux’s New Book Ranges From Literature to Landscapes, With Surprising Cheer 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Here was a young woman with bobbed hair, wearing revealing Western clothing and posing coquettishly in a medium that had only been introduced to Korea in the late 1800s. How a photograph in LACMA's new exhibition captures a pivotal moment in Korean history 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “We have a standing reservation,” her mother would say, a joke, or, coquettishly, “Table for two.” “To Do” 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z She walks around the house in a negligee and pantyhose or leaves her robe coquettishly open and tries to corner Faludi into girlfriend-y chatter about clothes. Grappling with feelings about Dad after he becomes a she 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z My father tilted her pate coquettishly and chatted away to the grizzled server, who was all smiles and obsequious nods. Susan Faludi: getting to know my father, the woman 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Ms Coronel, then 17, was dancing with her boyfriend when the drug lord caught her eye and "coquettishly smiled" at her, she recalled. El Chapo: Five things his wife revealed - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z A widely circulated photograph shows her lying in a bubble bath, smiling coquettishly at the camera. For Woman Dead in French Police Raid, Unlikely Path to Terror 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The energy-union document coquettishly avoids almost all mention of Russia, but the target is clear. Power up 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z One blind model coquettishly held her hand on her hip and played with a lock of hair. Fashion show shines spotlight on Ukraine disabled 2012-07-26T00:16:05Z A wreath of ornamental roses coquettishly twined around a Venetian glass. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The Willamette steals shyly and coquettishly through green islands to fall into the strong arms of the stately Columbia. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Whereupon, Madame Boll gave herself airs, and coquettishly moved aside a leaf or two, and displayed a most perfect and symmetrical rose. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z She is humming coquettishly and is admiring herself in a mirror. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z A kind of contempt for the veneer and polish which were his pride was natural to her, and she showed this, not rudely nor coquettishly, but with a hearty sincerity. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z "We're just getting some tech together and tinkering with ideas," he says, coquettishly. Gamesblog Indie Social report 2012-02-13T16:25:10Z Not a French notice of him that I have seen but has plumped it coquettishly out. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z The drive went straight—and they saw it bouncing coquettishly up the meadow beyond. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z She was already seated in the very chair that, not two hours ago, had held her opponent, Sir Edmund: a very handsome woman, dressed as coquettishly as her widow's weeds allowed. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z The lorette dresses stylishly and coquettishly; she leaves a trail of perfume behind her. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I noticed that she was dressed more coquettishly than on the day before. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z She laughed coquettishly, and there was no doubt that Steel's sister was handsome, as women on that part of the prairie go. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z As Helen passed, squirrels darted nimbly away to a safe distance, and then sat up to watch her, with their fore paws held coquettishly against their breasts. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z She laughed loudly and coquettishly, like a spoilt child. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z Where the BMW has all the grace and elegance of an American footballer bent on vengeance, the Monster looks coquettishly over its shoulder and bats its eyelids. Triumph Out-Monsters Ducati, BMW in ‘Naked Bike’ Commuter Trial 2011-11-14T22:11:14Z She adjusted the Indian shawl coquettishly about her shoulders. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z The women, especially the older ones, looked at him coquettishly, and he lowered his eyes bashfully. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z She took off her gloves slowly, and, coquettishly, radiant, continued her conversation in a low voice, so as to give the idea that a sort of intimacy was established between them. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z During the last half of this decade women coquettishly adopted a man’s swimming suit, consisting of a striped sleeveless jersey shirt with dark colored trunks and a white belt. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z Walthew was about to get up, but Blanca coquettishly tapped him with her fan and, taking the hint, he sat still; they must drink some of the vermouth before they left. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z She wore a bodice of rose-colored taffeta cut low in the neck, and fastened coquettishly among the curls was a pink flower. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z She was dressed in blue a little darker than her eyes and a small blue velvet toque was perched coquettishly on top of her curls. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z That I can do, right easily," said the mermaid, coquettishly; "for I have a sister in the band of especial hand-maidens set apart by the king to wait on the bride-betrothed. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Two white ostrich tips stood up saucily at the side, a few violets were coquettishly stuck in the back and the effect was immensely modish and becoming. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Martha scrambled down from the chair and readjusted her cap, which was drooping coquettishly over one ear. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Her greeting to me had been coquettishly cordial, and for a moment she looked as though she expected me to accept Mr. Amory's proffered chair at her back. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z Leaning her elbows on her knees, she sank her face upon her hands and looked at him, not coquettishly in the least, but as a child might have looked. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z One was a pretty young Rascian in her picturesque national costume, the other was a coquettishly clad peasant from the Alföld, of imposingly tall stature. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Gitl hastened to say somewhat coquettishly, flourishing her proficiency in American manners, as she raised her head from the pot in her hands. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z “Lord Artingale has often spoken of you, Mr Magnus,” said Cynthia, looking at him rather coquettishly, in fact as if she was better used to London society than the quietude of a country rectory. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z In came Miss Weston, a pretty girl, coquettishly dressed in colours, with sparkling eyes and laughing lips. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z But when I looked again, Mr. Lee was talking with his daughter; while the widow stood by, grouping some flowers which she held coquettishly in her hand. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z There was a moment of disconcerted silence, then my lady, dropping a deep courtesy, cried: "Good gracious, Captain Brand, I did not recognize you!" and coquettishly gave her hand. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z But the fan, as if magnetised by his gaze, became coquettishly conscious; fluttered, faltered, drooped, and then languidly folded its wings. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Indeed, I don't see any reason for taking it for granted," said Kitty, coquettishly; "but if you really want to know, I believe we're all going. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Her hair, cut short for boys' parts and coquettishly curled, retained its dark, almost black, hue, while her eyes—wonderfully handsome they always were—snapped and sparkled like a d�butante's. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Mrs. Rantzau stood on the upper deck in her dark blue dress, with the little toque coquettishly aslant on her head. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z It was a cloak of sea-otter, coquettishly trimmed, and becoming to her dark complexion. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Oh yes!" she blushed a little coquettishly—"of course! Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Even in her misery, Billie could not keep from smiling faintly at the sight of Nancy Brown, always so neatly and coquettishly dressed, in this strange attire. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z The child looked up and smiled, looked down and pondered: then half reluctantly, half coquettishly, fixed the flowers in her bosom. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z She wore a black velvet dress, with a little red silk handkerchief coquettishly stuck in the breast. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Hats were set coquettishly on the head, and shawls—for the day was rather cool—were thrown loosely over shoulders. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But the widow had coquettishly resisted him with a mischievous show of force, and had caught and—dropped his hand! Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z She went further; she actually avowed to him the part she had taken in his reception, and coquettishly engaged him to remember how much of his accommodation had depended on her foresight. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The boots were of the finest Spanish leather, and his hat a beaver—the brim in clasp coquettishly turned up, with a jewelled front holding a black ostrich feather that swept backward to his shoulder. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z "There, there," she continued, releasing herself and coquettishly tapping his lips with her hand, "I don't know how I came to do such a thing, but you were so kind that I couldn't help it." Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z She moved her chair a little closer to Truyn and coquettishly leaning her head upon her hand whispered, "Were you one of my adorers?" 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z I wonder"—coquettishly—"if he will know me again. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Little Comtesse L----, a lively lady whom nothing escapes, asserts that every time before emptying her goblet, Juanita coquettishly hits it against that of the "retired iron founder." Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Some other arrival must have engaged the animal’s attention; and who could that other be, but the man for whom Bet’s black tresses had been so coquettishly coifed? The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z She flirted her fan at him, and her eyes danced so coquettishly that he no longer saw the drooping lids. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z I never weary of trying them on; they sit so coquettishly on the back of the bead, and make one look sly and modest, and gentle and saucy, all at once! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "But now that I am with you," said she, coquettishly, "you 'll surely not be so churlish of your time, will you?" Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z She followed their every motion as thistledown follows the wind: stepping delicately, advancing coquettishly, courtesying quaintly—as Miss Judy had taught her,—and retiring, alluring, only to begin over and over again. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Marion glanced at the little glove set coquettishly in the crown of the cavalier’s hat. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z In great masses they uprear their heads, peeping curiously in at the windows, trailing lovingly round the porches, nestling under the eaves, drooping coquettishly at the angles. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z On the return of spring—in March—the females coquettishly separate themselves from the males; though the latter continue in flocks, following the former from place to place. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z As he spoke these last words, his eyes sought those of the young girl, who coquettishly said: "Are you afraid that I shall forbid it you?" 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z She came in, radiant with smiles, fanning herself almost coquettishly with her sunshade, and congratulating Mr. Pettus on the growth of his business, as her beaming gaze fell upon the array of teas. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z This girl was certainly a different creature from the blonde Edith, with her rosy, laughing face, around which the blue veil fluttered so coquettishly. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z Upon the threshold, however, she pauses, and glances back at him coquettishly, perhaps a trifle maliciously, from under her long heavily-fringed lids. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z But not till I had set my forage-cap more coquettishly upon my head, drawn my fingers through my hair, and given to my moustache its most captivating curl. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Sally forced herself to ask coquettishly, fluttering her long lashes in the demure fashion which had proved so effective during her short career as a debutante. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z A young girl coquettishly dressed who was seated at her sewing, sprang up as the young lady entered and hastened towards her. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Her hair was down again, no longer twisted round the comb, and the ribbon ends fluttered coquettishly behind her. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z Nature looked refreshed and coquettishly radiant; her beauty was enhanced by the storm of the day before. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Over the horn the veil was thrown coquettishly, as in the illustration. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z Do�a Maria wore a cap of the same kind, with a gold tassel coquettishly falling over her left shoulder. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z She is given a start, and if her lover captures her before she reaches a certain point she becomes his wife, and to bring about this happy result she coquettishly trips, or gets exhausted. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z From this time, also, the Frenchwoman was present at the history lessons, during which she made herself very troublesome by asking foolish questions and coquettishly endeavoring to turn the tiresome teaching into empty conversation. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History He must be younger and very nice, and--" She stopped abruptly, looked askance at him, a little coquettishly, and said: "But what nonsense we are talking! In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. She looked at her hands on which never a ring shone, and coquettishly tossed her head. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Here she smiled a little coquettishly, as if to remind him that her words, in this particular instance, must not be taken too literally. The Red Rat's Daughter She looked coquettishly at the Hermit, who was immediately seized with a paroxysm of embarrassment, twitched nervous fingers, and looked as supremely miserable as if his last hour had come. The Daughters of a Genius The blackbird strikes an attitude on her perch, like that of a renowned singer on the stage, looks coquettishly round on the bystanders, and sings her "Rejoice in your life." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "You were going to say virtues, George,—confess you were?" said she, coquettishly. One Of Them "If a man touches pitch he must expect to be defiled," said Lady Parker, gyrating coquettishly in the Lobby. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. July 30, 1887 Again, it was fastened in a similar way at the throat, but covered only one side of the form, falling coquettishly over the shoulder and hanging down the side. Women of England Lowering its eyelids coquettishly, it began clapping its forepaws. Sugar Plum Then, being alone, she laid a hand of her own coquettishly alongside its wooden counterpart, and critically admired the likeness. Eleven Possible Cases "Is it for the worse, Frank?" said she, half coquettishly. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life And she coquettishly held hers so close to his in comparison that they momentarily touched. The Song of the Wolf She was then a blooming, brown haired, rather coquettishly dressed country girl, and he black haired, dapper and gay. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Of course"—coquettishly—"you are very proud of it. Portia or By Passions Rocked She leaned forward, out of the coach door, one little red-heeled shoe showing coquettishly. Francezka Silvia arranged the ribbon at her throat, looked coquettishly at King Yellow-cap, and murmured in his ear— 'What says your Majesty? Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children "Oh, taffy!" she said, looking at him coquettishly from under her frizz. Stories of the Foot-hills "After all, you see, you broke your promise," she says, a moment later, most ungratefully, glancing up at him coquettishly from under her long lashes. Rossmoyne "You have broken in upon a really delicious little bit of gossip," she says to Sir Mark, coquettishly; whereupon Sir Mark, as in duty bound, entreats her to retail it again to him. Portia or By Passions Rocked "Then what are you going to do?" she demanded coquettishly. The Girl in the Mirror Ally looked coquettishly at me, as if she did not know whether she should favor me to that extent, and the young princess was further solicited. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings As she swept past me she bowed Most coquettishly and looked On me with her melting eyes, So that all my heart was stirred. Atta Troll “You can’t go,” she said coquettishly, “until you promise to write me a description of that storm!” Threads of Grey and Gold “Before I answer,” she said, coquettishly lowering her eyelids, “I must know what you have to offer me.” A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day The only difference between them all was the greater or lesser quantity of hair they had, and the colour of the little bow placed coquettishly on the left side. Absolution The girl pouts, and declares she won't, as she coquettishly twines her arms around his neck, and Mortimer has such a kiss as all Flint's bank stock could not buy him—a pure, earnest kiss. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It She coiled her hair high on her head and tucked in a rose coquettishly above her ear. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John And he saw her outside of it, playing coquettishly, and to her own mind, seriously; playing bewitchingly her shallow r�le patterned after life, yet without once realizing the counterfeit. The Missourian Yet however much I conjured the magnet of my will to make her look again, she successfully, if coquettishly, resisted. Wings of the Wind “Oh, he’s a friend of ours,” she answered drooping her eyelashes coquettishly. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp “He’s a good boy, Curtis,” she defended, but with lightness, “but he’s a little––” She held her words back coquettishly. The Bondboy I did not venture even to look toward the steps, but I could hear the maid talking and laughing coquettishly. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire And Bet took the fan from her father, flourished it back and forth coquettishly with a flippant smile, half hidden by the fan. The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan No doubt if he had seen a young widow whose weeds, as is generally the case, were arranged coquettishly, he would have muttered "Anathema Maranatha." Flowers of Freethought (First Series) "I need not ask a welcome for this gentleman, I am sure," said Mrs. Harrington, clasping both hands over Mr. North's arm, and leaning coquettishly upon him. A Noble Woman With her head coquettishly set slantwise she fixed her grave eyes––they were very like her mother’s––on Mrs. Dana’s face. At the Crossroads Above this latter article of furniture was a small shelf, on which were coquettishly arranged a folding mirror and other cheap articles of toilet. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life When, in the progress of the ceremony, she was asked if she willingly received Henry of Bourbon for her husband, she pouted, coquettishly tossed her proud head, and was silent. Henry IV, Makers of History And when Neddy Dilworth’s wife confessed coquettishly, that one would hardly take her to be a year or two older than her husband, would one? An Encore But, as the old grey mare approached the raving obstacle in her path, she swerved coquettishly and King William curvetted round his enemy with royal indifference. The Silver Maple And she threw off shoes and stockings as she spoke, and showed a pair of pretty little white feet, which glanced coquettishly under the blue flannel. Nobody Flora laughed coquettishly, putting on her Russian Princess manner. The Limit She is disrobed; from her virgin limbs are removed the snowy garments; she is coquettishly arrayed in the seductive costume of bewitching night! Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life She smiled at Francis as she spoke and rearranged her draperies coquettishly. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls A slip of paper coquettishly intimated that the sender had rendered the recipient this delicate little service. The Dop Doctor She spoke with ease, a little woman in widow's weeds, coquettishly displaying silken brown hair under the ruching of a demure bonnet. The Art of Disappearing The owls on the Herald building are staring knowingly at the moon, who is coquettishly hiding her face behind a cloud. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 The amorous mirror glowingly reflects her young and budding charms, as she coquettishly admires the loveliness of her delicious little person, half-blushing at the sight of her own voluptuous nudity. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life Had the stream been a Naiad she could not have given him the go-by more coquettishly. Merry-Garden and Other Stories The women in their gaudy silks, and dainty veils, glance coquettishly from behind the fenced enclosure, which has been prepared for their protection, and where they are quite safe from injury. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula It is a pretty dress, though somewhat scanty, and the “skirts” flap up and down coquettishly when the wearer walks. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific The Viennese Band was playing Caresses in its most Viennese way; people were gaily coming up from supper or coquettishly going down, or sitting in corners à deux, dreamily. The Twelfth Hour From beneath the hem of her skirt a neat ankle encased in its black silk stocking was thrust coquettishly forward, and her tiny patent leather slipper was stretched out to the warmth of the fire. The Seven Secrets He wore a wrinkled frock coat and a white tie which perched coquettishly under his left ear; and as he approached the office he seemed to be labouring under a great deal of excitement. Elkan Lubliner, American Also, an enormous tie, the ends of which fluttered gaily and coquettishly in the wind. An Anarchist Woman The spinster glanced up coquettishly, "Edward, you suggest." Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter A straw hat, with a wide leaf, was placed coquettishly on one side of her head, and from its shade an abundance of black glossy ringlets fell over the sunshine of her face. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. "But I am so wickedly wilful," she sighs, peeping through her eyelashes coquettishly. When the Birds Begin to Sing Miss Landale tossed her long faded ringlets quite coquettishly, turned one slim bony hand with coy gesture before her approving eyes. The Light of Scarthey "I am afraid you wouldn't own me for a sister," said Julia, smiling coquettishly. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It The ruffled sunbonnet was put on his head, and coquettishly tied on one side, and the string of blue beads was clasped around his fat neck. Patty's Summer Days She picked it up and, retreating from the stage, smiled coquettishly like a veteran actress, sniffing in with distended nostrils those signs of the public's satisfaction. The Comedienne Harmless and innocent games succeeded each other in the huge amphitheatre; and the little men, with cockades of fern or two oak leaves fastened coquettishly to their hoods, bounded gaily across the subterranean streets. Honey-Bee 1911 He hummed the Walhalla motif, and Dorothea, bending over her doll, coquettishly kissed the waxen face. The Goose Man They were facing and apparently trying to stare each other out of countenance; and as I waited, breathless, to see what would happen next, the damsel coquettishly flitted to another branch. In Nesting Time A stranger who visits Haarlem is not a little astonished to see, hung out from various houses, little frames coquettishly ornamented with squares of the finest lace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 On noticing some stranger, they would retreat uttering little shrieks, smiling coquettishly, and darting significant glances. The Comedienne Nettie rose with a sigh of content, adjusted her hat coquettishly, and smoothed her skirts. Comedies of Courtship Her high spirits never rose higher than when she looked into the angry eyes of Lord Grazian, or when she coquettishly tormented the aged suitor until his face became as red as a boiled crab. Peter the Priest "Very well, dear boy, be soothed then," she returned, making a little grimace and putting her head on one side coquettishly. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance First, then, the uncertainty of a sailing vessel, for the "Balaklava" was coquettishly courting any and every wind that could carry her out of our harbor of refuge. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses Great beads of perspiration stood out upon his white forehead, and the letter fluttered gayly, coquettishly to the floor, a reminder of the uncertain ways of its writer. Marcia Schuyler She stood a moment in the doorway, a charming little figure in a smart rose-colored linen suit with a large drooping hat perched coquettishly upon her short locks, her dimples very conspicuous. Elsie Marley, Honey "I cannot tell now which one it will be," said the girl coquettishly, "but if you wait you will see." A Woman who went to Alaska "Without doubt you would have fallen in love with me," coquettishly. Molly Bawn “It won’t be much of a treat to stay at home and do the civil to that old Mrs. Bauer,” she said, and looked up at him coquettishly. Good Old Anna Her hair was elaborately stowed upon the top of her head in many puffs, ending in little ringlets carelessly and coquettishly straying over temple, or ears, or gracefully curved neck. Marcia Schuyler A white satin handkerchief peeped out coquettishly from the left breast pocket. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Tucked coquettishly over one ear was the freshly severed tail of a pig. The Scarlet Plague She smiles coquettishly, and glances at Shadwell from under her long dark lashes. Molly Bawn "You hurt my arm just now," said Rosa, rubbing it coquettishly. Salthaven “I did not say you were mistaken, did I?” said the rosy lips coquettishly, and Kate drooped her long lashes till they fell in becoming sweeps over her burning cheeks. Marcia Schuyler She wore a gown which was coquettishly simple, and the fresh flower clinging to her bosom breathed a fragrance that might have intoxicated a man less determined to be her friend. The Old Stone House and Other Stories “If I did know I wouldn’t ask,” replied Cora coquettishly; “besides, I did not put the question to you.” The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood Her hair was fluffy, and coquettishly knotted at the back with blue ribbon. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes He looked her in the face, and she smiled sweetly; and then turned her head coquettishly, and then looked again with eyes full of meaning. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend Large steamers passed us, their decks piled with cargo, passengers crowding to the side to stare curiously down upon us as we rocked coquettishly in their wash. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon "Yes, if you desire it," said Angelica, tapping her escort coquettishly with her fan. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret "But you must help me!" she said coquettishly. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life Blanka made bold to rise and survey herself coquettishly in the mirror, as if to make sure of her own beauty. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania "I would not be if you were here to share its delights with me," she answered, coquettishly. Rabbi and Priest A Story She bowed to me very coquettishly and announced tea. The Blunders of a Bashful Man Even the French damsels relaxed their plain attire and made pictures with their bright kerchiefs tied coquettishly over curling hair, and they often smiled back at the garrison soldiers or the troops on parade. A Little Girl in Old Detroit "What will you give me if I do?" she demanded coquettishly at the same time backing away. Rimrock Jones To be coquettishly delicate or romantically ill is a liability to the Germans. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life She nestled by his side and took his arm, looking coquettishly and smilingly into his face. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 She began to smile again, coquettishly untying the string and unwrapping the paper. The Blunders of a Bashful Man She would be stout later on, her red cheeks were plump and her black hair arranged coquettishly in little shining curls. The Dark Forest Some monks, their long hair frizzed coquettishly and tied with ribbon, helped in the work. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 They are coquettishly revealing their claims to the Eve-bitten fruit which Paris holds in his hand. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View "Many happy returns of the day," said Lady Muriel Howard, and she whisked her handkerchief coquettishly at her sovereign. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow "La, now, you needn't color up so," said the widow, coquettishly, "I know what young men are." The Blunders of a Bashful Man Judith asked no man to aid her in mounting her horse; Marcia coquettishly slipped a daintily slippered foot into a man's palm, rising because of his strength. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch Now and again she glanced at the little mirror over which the girls squabbled daily, smoothed her rebellious hair and settled the Nithsdale hood of her cloak coquettishly. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' "I, or my paint?" asked the girl, coquettishly. Captured by the Navajos She was dressed coquettishly in a sea-green travelling dress that showed her beautiful figure at its best; her hair was coiled above her fair neck in two glossy red-brown bands. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow She wore a short white jacket, an extraordinarily tight satin petticoat, or, tamain of wonderful butterfly colours, enormous gold ear-rings, and a flower stuck coquettishly behind her left car. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma What we could discern was that their black eyes wandered like the eyes of unveiled women, and that they were coquettishly conscious of our glances, though we were of their own sex. Russian Rambles Some coquettishly allow these tails to droop all about their head; others twist them together into a band or bunch, covering the top of the head like a cap. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands Naida's dark eyes bespoke plainly her admiration, and Miss Spencer shook back her hair somewhat coquettishly. Bob Hampton of Placer "Ah, you do not understand women's needs," she murmured, coquettishly, and she turned to get into the phaeton, which just then had driven up to the door. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow Never could she appear more delicately attractive, more coquettishly charming. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West A well-bred Blade—though he be a duke—tends to wear his hat tilted a little over the right eyebrow, and a piece of hair is pulled coquettishly down just below the brim. Certain Personal Matters "Yes," answered the girl, who had finished tying up the cue, and now had the wig pulled coquettishly over her blonde curls. Ole Mammy's Torment A tiny veil was arranged coquettishly just above her nose. Successful Recitations And from a corner a little rococo lady peered coquettishly at the gray image of an Egyptian sphinx. The House of the Vampire She was so emphatic that the red cherries that hung coquettishly over the edge of her hat rattled against it as though in applause. More William He expected to see it start revolving coquettishly. In the Roaring Fifties "You look real spry this morning," she said coquettishly; but he turned from her in sudden distaste. The Voice of the People There was a Chinese lady-top too, who fanned herself coquettishly as she spun; and a mandarin who nodded wisely. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories A summer girl who passed lowered her eyes coquettishly. The House of the Vampire She asked the worth of his stock and then doubled it, gave him the money, and drove off with her mud guards coquettishly festooned with grapes. The Clarion When Colina went to him he tossed his head coquettishly, and trotting away a few steps, turned and looked at her with a droll air. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest She is exquisitely dressed; the soft gray costume, trimmed with costly furs, sets off her bijou figure to perfection, and her soft, dainty curls show coquettishly from beneath her fur cap. The Hoyden Here and there the waitresses, girls coquettishly dressed, tripped with bottles and syphons, foaming bocks, and glasses of brandy or liqueurs. In Friendship's Guise She asked, half shyly and coquettishly: "Do you think I should?" Married Life The True Romance And she dimpled up at the Senior Surgeon, coquettishly. The Primrose Ring "Poor De la Zouch will remember his attempt to provide amusement for us for some time yet, I fear," she continued coquettishly. Heiress of Haddon Seen from behind, our dolls are really very dainty, with their back hair so tidily done up, their tortoiseshell pins so coquettishly arranged. Madame Chrysantheme Yes," said Harrie, coquettishly; "come and inquire how my health is after dancing all night. The Baronet's Bride Sitting up in bed was a stout, placid-looking woman in a pink silk kimono with her hair coquettishly braided in two short pigtails which hung down on either side of her face. The Man with the Clubfoot His face was tantalisingly close to hers, and Jenny involuntarily turned her head away, not coquettishly, but through embarrassment at a mingling of desire and timidity. Nocturne Gently and slowly, almost coquettishly, she shut him out, smiling into his face until the oak panels had closed between him and her. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl But they came in swarms, and they gobbled their food in a disgusting fashion, not trifling coquettishly with it as birds should. A Christmas Garland She shook her head coquettishly and said: "James, I'm sure the President thinks too well of American women to believe that any admiration, however gratifying, would make me lukewarm in devotion to my party." Unleavened Bread But I want it so," persisted the lady coquettishly; "and I must have my way. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 At the sight of this pretty milkmaid, with her little straw hat coquettishly disposed on one side of her head, her white corset and blue petticoat, the king was charmed. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 A leghorn hat, trimmed with shells and dried nuts, sat coquettishly upon her masses of raven hair. White Shadows in the South Seas Yes," says he coquettishly; "that Sandy scoundrel is taking it fast out of one pocket, but he's putting it right back into the other. Somewhere in Red Gap "Not to you," and Elise glanced coquettishly from under her eyelashes. Patty and Azalea —The mare, feeling his hand, began to dance coquettishly. If Winter Comes Flossie worked with the rhythm and precision of a machine; and yet humanly, self-consciously, almost coquettishly, as under the master's eye. The Divine Fire Ula pouted, and held up her wounded finger before his eyes coquettishly. The Great Taboo Pouring out some tea, enough to half fill one of these porcelain thimbles, she sets it in the socket of another yet tinier tray, and bowing her head coquettishly, begs me to drink. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 He was no more than seven years old, fat and dumpy, and dressed as coquettishly as a doll. A Love Episode Gustave led in the blushing girl, and the elders followed admiringly in their rear, while the merchant shook his finger coquettishly at his gallant nephew. The Poor Gentleman The "setter" lieutenant was soon standing by a very young, fair girl in a black dress, and, bending down to her jauntily, as though leaning on an unseen sword, smiled and shrugged his shoulders coquettishly. The Party "Her mission," she said,—as usual coquettishly and childishly looking around with a fear of being overheard,—"was a failure." Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated Among them was a damsel holding a civilized umbrella over her head, whereof the stick and the rib-points were coquettishly decorated with white horse-hair tied in little brushes, doubtless furnished by our white pony. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon There she found the Mhor, then a very small boy, seated on a chair playing a mouth-organ, while Mrs. M'Cosh, her skirts held coquettishly aloft, danced a few steps to the music. Penny Plain She added further to her sins by picking a pink rose—Miss Mehitable did not think flowers were made to pick—and fastening it coquettishly in her brown hair. A Spinner in the Sun In certain picturesque details of costume Wilkins's was coquettishly French. The Regent He looked her in the face, and she smiled sweetly, and then turned her head coquettishly, and then looked again with eyes full of meaning. Snarleyyow It was but the other day that we saw an old woman with grey hair wearing a little hat placed coquettishly upon her head, with a large chignon of grey hair filling up the back! Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He paused beside a woman who did not raise her eyes at once, but coquettishly pretended to be absorbed in the conversation of those about her. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California Her deep, thoughtful eyes were grey and her nose turned up coquettishly. A Spinner in the Sun The women drank coquettishly, tossing the last mouthful out upon the camp-fire. The Blood Red Dawn Her Sanctum was only too evidently an intellectualised bedroom, and a cheap wallpaper of silvery roses peeped coquettishly from among her draped furniture. Love and Mr. Lewisham Miss Springle tripped gayly along in front with Mr. Dodd, coquettishly tapping him on the arm and looking up in his face. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel "I must say I prefer men," she answered almost coquettishly. The Happiest Time of Their Lives Already she wears her outfit as coquettishly as though born to clothes. The Purple Cloud Having inflicted what seemed to it to be punishment enough, the Greased Lightning sailed coquettishly on down the lake, and finally banged into a dock at home, and stopped. The Dozen from Lakerim ‘Ah! if I could but believe you,’ said a female voice coquettishly, ‘I’d be bound to settle my missis for life.’ Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people At the table she ate coquettishly, throwing her birdlike side glances at the man opposite. Arizona Nights "La, Sir Percy, your chivalry misguides you," said Marguerite, coquettishly, "you forget that you yourself have imported one bundle of goods from France." The Scarlet Pimpernel "I hope you are not very homesick, Mr. Crawford?" said Julia, coquettishly. Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience They all looked, and the girl was aware of it, and began to laugh and talk coquettishly to the young man who was her companion. The Shuttle Mr. Tottle,’ replied Miss Lillerton, coquettishly, ‘when we are married, I can never see you too often, nor thank you too much;’ and she left the room. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people "Why is it settled off-hand in this way?" said she, coquettishly. The Woodlanders Mrs. Priest nodded graciously to Thea, coquettishly to Bowers, and asked him to untie her veil for her. The Song of the Lark Her beady eyes snapped, her head turned coquettishly, a picture of self-possession, she hid among the dense twigs of the spice thicket. The Harvester And then," remarked Flavia coquettishly, "after all, I owe her mother a return in kind. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Mr. Tottle,’ replied Miss Lillerton, coquettishly, ‘when we are married, I can never see you too often, nor thank you too much;’ and she left the room. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people The fair girl shook her head coquettishly, and the other two urged her on. Dracula He dressed with great care and taste, and even coquettishly; his turn-down collar left his firm white throat uncovered, and his rose-tinted gloves fitted as perfectly as the skin upon his soft, delicate hands. The Count's Millions He thought of his jealous love when she came coquettishly to him dressed for a ball, and knowing that she was pretty. The Forged Coupon Her eyes were very pretty, and on either side of them, above a pair of fine dark brows, was a band of silvery hair, rather coquettishly arranged. Confidence Then he coquettishly drew away and ogled her. Freckles I adore them both,' he went on, changing his satirical tone, and again apparently drinking the health of Mrs Mitchell, who waved her hand coquettishly from the end of the long table. Love at Second Sight "You are asking a great deal," she couldn't help saying, somewhat coquettishly, and then he remembered how he had seen her hanging about her uncle's neck, and he flushed too. Quaint Courtships He had no more than settled into the swing of composition, than the girl—apparently following his pen with closest attention—giggled coquettishly and nudged his elbow. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama She, her hands still coquettishly thrust in her jacket-pockets, returned his gaze with unruffled serenity. One Day's Courtship Come! come! no pretty speeches!" said Lida, coquettishly, while to Sarudine her whole being seemed to say: "You think that I am wretched, don't you? and utterly crushed? Sanine On this occasion, however, he fell into the natural mistake of supposing that she was coquettishly trying to extricate a compliment from him for once, an amusing feminine device to which she seldom condescended. The Heavenly Twins Slender, sinewy girls, who had girls' ways then as now, ate together and looked about coquettishly and safely, for none had come without their natural guardians. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man This coiffure resembles that of the Bordelaise, but it is not so small, nor is it folded so coquettishly. Two Summers in Guyenne She endeavored coquettishly to force it into his hands, or into the pockets of his coat. In Exile and Other Stories In the open sunlight, nature dons her every day attire, but in the shady retreat of these, her chosen spots, she coquettishly arrays herself in most resistless costumes. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense I see women and girls, dressed coquettishly, tripping along with pride shining in their eyes, beside men whom a cross on the breast brands as murderers. Men in War If he praised them, they would blush and go pale by turns, and gaze at him coquettishly in gratitude. Jean-Christophe Journey's End The low-timbered sub-base of the structure was pierced by a lovely doorway with sculptured lintel, and also with two impertinent modern windows, flaunting muslin curtains, and coquettishly attired with rows of flowering carnations. In and out of Three Normady Inns "I wonder," she added, somewhat coquettishly, "if you will be glad to see me." The Master of Silence A Romance "Oh, he is not very nice," Honor retorted coquettishly, "quite plain, almost homely, I should say, but I can't give his name, he did not give it to me—yet." Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense "She is dainty as a woman," thought the Frenchman, seeing her rolling and turning herself about so softly and coquettishly. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools And she coquettishly enhanced the charm of the smile which the idea had brought to her lips, by giving to her blue eyes, which were fixed on the General, a gentle, dreamy expression. Swann's Way In honour of her master's guest, she had put on her black dress of Associate and her silver medal; and on her head she wore coquettishly an embroidered cap, trimmed with tulle of dazzling whiteness. The Grip of Desire She repeated the name, inclining her head coquettishly; but it evidently meant nothing to her. The Best American Humorous Short Stories "Not far, if I was alone and well, but," she added almost coquettishly, "having to trouble you to escort me will make the distance seem twice as long." Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense But her eyes, glancing coquettishly past him to the moosehide, saw the snow about it slowly reddening. Children of the Frost Her grey eyes sparkled, and her brown hair was coquettishly tied up, rather in the manner of a horse's tail on May Day. Hilda Lessways Then with a smile that's fair to see She tries, and most coquettishly, To stop the breeze's merry race Among her curls. Cap and Gown A Treasury of College Verse She gathered here and there a pretty sprig, sometimes placing them in her hair, sometimes in her little black silk apron, coquettishly decorated with cherry-colored ribbons. A Romance of the Republic It represented an "airy, fairy Lilian" of eighteen, or thereabouts, lolling coquettishly, fan in hand, in an antique, high-backed chair, with "carven imageries," and a tasselled cushion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Black bébé ribbon gathered in coquettishly the folds which shrouded Sarah's abundant charms, and a broad black sash confined her round young waist. Peter's Mother Young girls, with their faces glowing like bright red autumn leaves, their glossy braids falling over each ear, sat coquettishly beside their chaperons. American Indian stories Valerie was wearing a pretty gown of foulard with a pattern of little yellow flowers, while her daughter, Reine, whom she liked to deck out coquettishly, had a frock of blue linen stuff. Fruitfulness "Why, you might guess that I know your handwriting by this time!" she said coquettishly, and held out the notes and the envelope. The Lord of the Sea That although Greece coquettishly welcomed homage to herself, as generally concerned in the Greek literature, in reality Athens only had any original share in the drama, or in the oratory of Greece. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater "You have forgotten something," she whispered coquettishly, "the most important thing!" Venus in Furs She coquettishly repelled them all—sometimes with her feet, sometimes with her hands. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 She tossed her head coquettishly and her step slackened, whereupon the cook, with a sly glance around, tapped her gently on the arm, and said: "Nice l'il gally." Going Some She pointed a slippered toe at the stair below her; swayed on one leg; dropped to the toe; steadied; beamed at Mr. Marrapit; and in a high treble coquettishly announced, "One!" Once Aboard the Lugger Flora, after coquettishly adjusting the pockets of her little apron, put her arm upon the doctor's shoulder, and permitted herself to be drawn beside him. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers I sit behind and notice how coquettishly she acts, and nods with a smile when one of the distinguished gentlemen bows to her. Venus in Furs He sought to kiss her, but she eluded him coquettishly. Out of the Primitive It was with the very coldest of bows that the irritated man received the graceful, self-possessed woman, whose lovely face was but partially hidden by her coquettishly dotted veil. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story And then she sang the foolish little song, "Beware," just as she had sung it over the telephone, coquettishly, but without artificiality or forced effect. Patty's Suitors The performers came out to bow their thanks for the hearty applause, and, when the audience refused to be satisfied, fluttered out again with fans held coquettishly before their faces. Glenloch Girls "Take care?—oh, for that branch!" said Miss Brandt, and avoided it as charmingly and coquettishly as if it had been living. Stories by Foreign Authors: Scandinavian I presented it at once, when she gaily and coquettishly held out her hand for me to kiss. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 5 She wore a little blue velvet hat, with a white feather in it very coquettishly placed on a superb wealth of hair of the richest auburn tint. A Siren The master was calling and the maid answered—shyly at first, coquettishly by and by, and then, forgetting self and onlookers, with a fiery abandon that transformed her. The Heart of the Hills One of the arabas now approaches the shock which conceals my recumbent form, and where the pale moonbeams are coquettishly ogling the nickel-plated portions of my wheel, making it conspicuously sciutillant by their attentions. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran I should like to interrupt him with questions: And how is the beautiful little water-nymph who knows how to fasten her silvery veil so coquettishly round her green locks? Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Complete Down the tree started Simon Cameron, moving backward, and halting coquettishly at every few inches. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story When they met again at nightfall, they began to laugh at seeing each other dolled up coquettishly and smart like on grand review days, perfumed, pomaded and hale. Mademoiselle Fifi Sally saw a young woman's form, disguised under the scallops, ruffles, and pleats of the early seventies, a bright face under a cascade of ringlets, and a little oval bonnet set coquettishly awry. Martie, the Unconquered She blushed and turned away her head coquettishly. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten They work in common, just enough to get the food of the day; they rear their children in common; and in the evenings they dress themselves as coquettishly as they can, and dance. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Fastened simply by a single tuck, or by twisting the upper corners together, this garment frequently becomes disordered; thus affording an opportunity of being coquettishly adjusted. Omoo She kissed the tips of her rosy fingers, and then, coquettishly drawing her veil around her shoulders, she bounded off like a gazelle, through the corridors of the palace. Prince Eugene and His Times The lion lets go the robe and rolls over on his back, clasping his forepaws over one another coquettishly above his nose. Androcles and the Lion Seen from behind, our dolls are really very dainty, with their back hair so tidily arranged, their tortoiseshell pins so coquettishly placed. Madame Chrysantheme — Complete She now and then smiled, and coquettishly shrugged her shoulders. File No. 113 His blue robe floated majestically from his broad shoulders, and the large tassel of his fez fell coquettishly towards his left ear, above which was set a pale blue flower with a woolly green leaf. The Garden of Allah Zita, with a gold-embroidered scarf wound coquettishly round her head, was standing in the garden path, holding up a bunch of violets, for the possession of which three young cavalry officers appeared to be competing. The Gadfly She had smoothed her hair and pinned the white shawl about her coquettishly; she even ventured to lament to Mr. Frere that she had not brought more clothes. For the Term of His Natural Life I thought I should have killed myself with laughing, Deerslayer," the beauty abruptly but coquettishly commenced, "when I saw that Indian dive into the river! The Deerslayer She put up her thin hands to her hair, her bonnet, coquettishly. A Spirit in Prison "Now's my chance!" she said; and throwing a white reboso coquettishly over her head, she slipped around the corner of the house. Ramona Signora Grassini alone did not appear to have noticed anything; she was fluttering her fan coquettishly and chattering to the secretary of the Dutch embassy, who listened with a broad grin on his face. The Gadfly You forget, my dear," she returned, playing coquettishly with her rings, and glancing sideways as she spoke, "that you have already acknowledged me as your wife before the landlord and the servants. For the Term of His Natural Life "Will you do something for me, Le Gardeur?" asked she, tapping his fingers coquettishly with her fan. The Golden Dog But as his eyes fell upon her delicately colored but tranquil face, her well-shaped figure, coquettishly and spotlessly cuffed, collared, and aproned, and her clear blue but half-averted eyes, he again underwent a change. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories Yet he was glad when the guests began to drop off, the great rooms thinned, and Susy, appearing on the arm of her husband, coquettishly reminded him of his promise. Clarence Flora, after coquettishly adjusting the pocket of her little apron, put her arm upon the Doctor's shoulder, and permitted herself to be drawn beside him. Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories The senora coquettishly bewailed, in rising and falling inflections, his long absence, his infidelity and general perfidiousness. From Sand Hill to Pine "I am glad you will be his friend, if only for my sake," added she, coquettishly. The Golden Dog Mary Ellen, remarking that he had brought nothing for himself, archly insisted upon his sharing with her the bottle of soda, and even coquettishly touched his lips with her glass. Openings in the Old Trail These stars are cut coquettishly and pasted on with care. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo Dimpled chins and saucy eyes, and bare, dimpled arms and hands patting butter while heads are tossed in coquettishly alluring defiance, made even "having it out" an attractive and memory-obscuring process. T. Tembarom It was a long gallery; at the further end Miss Desborough stood cloaked, veiled, and coquettishly hatted. Stories in Light and Shadow She pushed it aside coquettishly, and gave a finger to each of the gentlemen, who returned her greeting with extreme politeness. The Golden Dog She was looking at him half reproachfully, half coquettishly, with smiling, parted lips. Susy, a story of the Plains "I knew you would come; but if you hadn't, I should have mustered courage enough to go with Miss Chubb to find you at the Mission," she said, half coquettishly. The Crusade of the Excelsior She examined him curiously an instant, rubbed herself against the bench, and then sat coquettishly at the feet of the intruder. Samuel Brohl and Company As the man stood, puzzled and scared, something brushed very lightly,-even coquettishly,—against his knuckles. Further Adventures of Lad Her eyes opened widely, looking surprise, not guilt, as she shook him by the sleeve or coquettishly pulled his hair, asking if he thought that "she had stolen away his lady-love!" The Golden Dog And well she knew, yet coquettishly surrounded herself with a ring of women whenever the men were away and he had a chance. The Son of the Wolf A broad baldric of green silk hung from his shoulder across his breast, and supported at his side a long sword with an enormous basket hilt, through which somewhat coquettishly peeped a white lace handkerchief. The Crusade of the Excelsior A high bald head had a small velvet smoking-cap poised coquettishly upon one side of its pink curve. The Adventure of the Dying Detective The gay columbine rooted herself among the bleak rocks, and laughed and nodded in the face of the east wind, coquettishly wasting the show of her finery on the frowning air. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) Willingly, Chevalier," replied she coquettishly, "but the Chevalier de Pean will accompany me to the door of the dressing-room. The Golden Dog The bonnetless woman nodded a pleasant acknowledgment, and coquettishly wound the vine in her glossy hair. A Waif of the Plains One of them, deliciously and roguishly handsome as a faun, with the eyes of a faun, wore a flaming double-hibiscus bloom coquettishly tucked over his ear. On the Makaloa Mat She laughed softly, revealing tiny white teeth; then paused, head tilted coquettishly, and appeared to be listening to someone's conversation—to the words of some person seated behind the screen. The Yellow Claw And then Daisy broke in coquettishly: "If I'd done anything I wouldn't mind going for help to Mr. Chandler," she said. The Lodger "I am so eager for it, marquis, that I should put my heart in pawn if it were not already captured," she said, smiling coquettishly. The Chouans She still shrank coquettishly from the very subject that she wanted to approach. Armadale Ninon tiptoed toward the priest with one finger coquettishly raised to insure secrecy. A Mountain Woman A little green snake ran coquettishly from us. The Shape of Fear She came forward coquettishly to the footlights and curtsied to the audience with infinite grace. Sarrasine "I felt so honoured last night, citizen," she said coquettishly, "that you even forgot little Capet in order to come and watch my debut as Celimene." El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel She took the freshest vine-leaves and arranged her dish of grapes as coquettishly as a practised house-keeper might have done, and placed it triumphantly on the table. Eugenie Grandet She shrugged her shoulders and put her hands coquettishly into the pockets of her apron. My Lady's Money She had a dark crimson and gold scarf thrown coquettishly over her shoulders, and held a lovely little feather-fan in her hand. After Dark Their captivating eyes attract or repel, speak or are silent; their gait is artlessly seductive; their voices unfold the melodious treasures of the most coquettishly sweet and tender tones. Sarrasine The rich woman tapped the strong man coquettishly on the shoulder with her fan. Man and Wife "A regular petite maitresse," thought the Frenchman, seeing her roll herself about so softly and coquettishly. A Passion in the Desert "Is it to hear me talk of chemistry that you have made yourself so coquettishly delightful?" The Alkahest She tapped him on the shoulder coquettishly with her part. No Name "I would rather have them in the salon; but perhaps I am indiscreet in asking it," she replied, looking at Bridau coquettishly. A Start in Life "You will find me married on your return, I warn you," she said coquettishly. The Ball at Sceaux Her modesty was much impressed by the young lady's costume, so she intimated, and Mr. Hoopdriver whispered the badinage natural to the occasion, at which she was coquettishly shocked. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll Rita Dresden settled herself luxuriously into a nest of silk and fur in another corner of the room, regarding the baronet coquettishly through her half-lowered lashes. Dope A flaming scarlet flower was coquettishly stuck over one ear, and through a hole in the other ear was threaded a pig’s tail so recently severed that it still bled. Jerry of the Islands |
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