| 单词 | cozen |
| 例句 | And the beauty of the pearl, winking and glimmering in the light of the little candle, cozened his brain with its beauty. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z "You look strong as a . . . a . . ." "Don't cozen me, Snow, you know I won't have it. Let nie have a look at these maps." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “A few, mayhaps. Most are simply cautious. Some think to cozen him. He is not a man easily cozened, however.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The point, however, is not to entertain the driver/employee but to cozen the owner. 2018 Mercedes-Maybach S650: Chauffeur Optional 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The knowledge and guile of their managers enabled them to corrupt and cozen all too many of the region’s elected public officials and to thwart the legitimate aspirations of the people.” America's poorest white town: abandoned by coal, swallowed by drugs 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Nor hast thou now extension, with its parts Correlative,—long habit cozens thee,— Nor power to move thyself, nor limbs to move. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z With Jews and Gentiles, undismayed, Young tender virgins mix; Of whiskers nor of beards afraid, Nor all their cozening tricks. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Subtle.Out, the varlet That cozened the Apostles! Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z We are not to be cozened out of our existence for nothing. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Their eyes red and staring, cozened with a moist cloud, and abused by a double object. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z I have made a scurvy bargain: art a cozening knave. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z I could forgive him had he not tricked you and deceived you, cozened you and flattered you--into this! Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The deputy from Blois was being cozened, was not displaying sufficient firmness, was reprehensively lacking in decision. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Truly it is piteous to consider how they have betrayed and cozened thee, old man; for they have gained complete possession of thy spirit. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z They would keep me in prison cozening me with excuses, however urgently I might plead for him. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Plans to thwart them, to shortcut them, to circumvent, to cozen, to deny, to scorn and violate them, is folly such as man's conceit alone makes possible. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Three of the craftiest royal rogues in Christendom strove hard to cozen and outwit each other in the last years of the fifteenth and the earlier years of the sixteenth century. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z And this was a House of Commons produced by a general election carried on under the auspices of a consummate manipulator and by long years of cozening, patronage, and corruption. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z She had multitudes of admirers; and the cozening tricks she used to wheedle and entice a pack of simpletons, made her no better than any other cheap and venal beauty. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z It can even cozen youth of its fairest privilege, the power of planting a great thought with the fullest confidence, and letting it grow of itself to a still greater thought. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z The credulity of their victims appears incredible, though it is hardly less marvellous than the tact and effrontery displayed by the gypsy women in their cozening and charlatan tricks. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Then said these rogues whose business it was to cozen the simple— "Dame, where is your husband?" Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z All worldly thoughts are but thieves met together To cozen thee. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z Did he look like one that would play such a trick; that would name himself as her future husband; that would cozen her into meeting him? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Bodikins, I like not that so well, to cozen her old father: it may be my own case another time. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Forgive you for cozening me with sweet words of our work, and our mission when you despised me for the blood of my mother that is in me? The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z For there is no end to the deceits of the past; we protest that we know it is cozening us, and it continues to cozen us just as much. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z “And then he’ll rail like a rude costermonger, That schoolboys had cozened of his apple, As loud and senseless.” A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z "Come here my cozen, Gawain, so gay; My sisters sonne be yee; For you shall see one of the fairest Round Tables, That ever you see with your eye." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z I assure you he has cozened me in the first place. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Violante Ah, so you trust that you, with fond deceit, May find some magic way to cozen him? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Then why must I, Who had in me a hope That rivalled Raphael's or Leonardo's, Keep, cozened so, that I contemn her shame? The Immortal Lure 2011-07-06T02:00:50.730Z But they cannot cozen IT; they can only cozen their neighbours. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z The man seeing himself cozened again by Tom, paid the ten shillings, and wished all such cheating knaves were hanged, away he went fretting and foaming to see himself abused. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z I hope you have not cozened me again. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z I have already cozened them: I have already had my laugh at them, and sent them a-travelling, as they deserved. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z As I grow to know him better, however, I find he is not cozening the public so much as imposing on himself. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z Be that as it may, he has a surprising clientele of which he makes the most, for he is a master-hand at cozening women out of their money. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z How Tom Long cozened two Shoemakers out of a pair of Shoes. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Do you come hither to cozen an honest man? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z It was in vain for her to tell our friend that the huntsman had already left a handsome sum with these people, and that accordingly they did but cozen him. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z It's something else to be cozened and betrayed. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z "Then tried to cozen me into believing it was not through her," went on the man bitterly, as if speaking to himself. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z They fancied that M. Thiers was coquetting with the émeute, that the petit bourgeois, as he hypocritically called himself, wanted to cozen the monarchists, and, using Paris as his lever, overthrow them. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Thus the world goes, my masters! he, that will cozen you, commonly gets your goodwill into the bargain. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z My child, my darling," continued the old woman, in a cozening tone, "I will not trouble you or injure you: I cannot think of tearing from you your dearest happiness. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Aunt Gertrude tried not to simper; she was as susceptible to flattery as a girl of sixteen, and found it impossible to resist even when she knew perfectly that she was being cozened. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Adventurers swarmed out of the North, to cozen, beguile and use them.... The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z But I was warned, warned by a child, who once cozened from me my Alpine roses, to play with them for a while and then to pluck them wantonly to pieces. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Then I have been cozened among the rest. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z French is exactly the language of the world,—worthy to become the universal language, that all may have it in their power to cheat and cozen and betray each other! Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Thou shall not be cozened, by my tears and my anguish, into any thing which thy most sober hour will repent. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z “Call me cousin, but do not cozen me,” says somebody somewhere, and most likely the quotation is not correct, but then we hunger and are athirst. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z She’s telling us not to the cozened by the alleged coven. Christine O'Donnell's (be)witching hour 2010-10-05T17:01:00Z This was a rogue that would cozen us both; he thought I did not know him: Down on your marrowbones, and confess the truth: Have you no tongue, you rascal? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z I do not pretend to correctness, To one yard or even a dozen; No need for extreme circumspectness, The margin's too ample to cozen. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone No; it is the poor deluded, wretched man who has been twice tricked and cozened of his love. A Double Knot For if he be, Like all his nation, a mere cozening Jew, You need not blush, if you appear to him No better than he deems all other men. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise Why, 'tis she that married the Genoa merchant; they cozened one another. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 With the astute King of England thus cozened by Ferdinand, it is not wonderful that the vain and foolish young King of France should also have found himself no match for his new Spanish ally. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History So he cozened and cringed and flattered, and used Nod as if he were his mother's son. The Three Mulla-mulgars By the pretence of my zeal and sobriety, I'll cozen the old miser, one of these days, out of a settlement and deed of conveyance—— Smug. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee Nothing to be jockied of your love, cozened of your faith! Eden An Episode How could I have so shamefully cozened my great master, Friedebrand, of his precious writings? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. “Then I charge you as a loyal subject of the lawful king, to guide me from this stronghold, into which I have been cozened by treachery and falsehood.” A Prince of Good Fellows No promise more hast thou to make me wait; No smile to cozen my sick heart with praise! The Garden of Dreams That's my cue——An esteem grafted in old age is hardly rooted out; years stiffen their opinions with their bodies, and old zeal is only to be cozened by young hypocrisy. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee I fought With tooth and nail to save my niche, ye know; Old Gandolf113 cozened me, despite my care. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) They cozen on principle, sell articles that will not last, and charge preposterous prices for them; they impose upon the young officer's softness or delicate gentlemanly feeling, and consider themselves smart for so doing. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The greatest heads of my realm are being cozened by a trickster; befooled in a way that any humble ploughman should be ashamed of. A Prince of Good Fellows It goes without saying that he found himself at variance with Scot, who, he declared, reduced witchcraft to a "cozening or poisoning art." A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Citizen of the World, in two volumes, 1762. go about to cozen. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature They are designed “to cozen The gods that constrain us and curse.” The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion He nurses his vengeance, but he has the common sense to perceive that the readiest and fullest manner of exacting it is by cozening his neighbour. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) Yet Nature lives beneath these modish masks Somewhere, sometimes, with energy that tasks Caste's rigid rule to cozen. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 February 15, 1890 Autolycus, too, has known the court, and has found his wares go out of fashion and favour with the great, and has to be content with cozening the ears and pockets of simple country folk. The Balladists Famous Scots Series “Merchant of Venice,” ii, 9, 37: “To cozen fortune and be honorable Without the stamp of merit.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature ‘Then fare you well, you cozening Lord, Seeing you are not so good as your word.’ Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series Also he was to bear himself honorably and quietly; and, whilst being courteous to all folk, he was not to give way unduly to anyone who should attempt to browbeat or to cozen him. Robin Hood Struggle forces upon the group the necessity of cozening, beguiling, managing its members. Introduction to the Science of Sociology We shall know the two kinds of ownership too well apart to let ourselves be cozened into cumbering our lives with material properties and their responsibilities. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life It does not “go about to cozen reputation without the stamp of merit.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature If it do but happen pat, we shall have served the King and punished two cozening faint-hearts. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel I will have no gallivanting, no cozening and smiling and prating and distracting. Desert Dust In order to survive or to succeed the group must organize, cozen, discipline, and stimulate its members. Introduction to the Science of Sociology She added— 'For the rest, what you will I will do: submission to the King and such cozening as he will ask of me. The Fifth Queen Crowned But let us not cheat and cozen ourselves into idleness and apathy by reflecting and rejoicing over what has been done. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 He tried to assume the look of a man who had been cozened away from his needed rest on false pretences. The Cheerful Smugglers I had already been cozened once, I had resolved not to be snared again. Desert Dust But I'll have first your fangs pared off; and then Come nearer to you; when I have discover'd, And made it good before the judge what ways And devilish practices you us'd to cozen with. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 The world looks to them as if they could cozen it out of some ways and means of life. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing But marvel and consider and humble you in the dust to think that a man with my brain pan and all it holds could have been so cozened. Privy Seal His Last Venture Already kings and princes by the dozen She's managed by her subtlety to cozen; For she's so clever that she always diddles The keenest wits by her confounding riddles. Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx Beggars cozen him with musty things which they have raked from dunghills, and he preserves their rags for precious relicks. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters It is not in my power to tell o' th' doings, but suffice it to say, my lord did cozen them all, and come a full day ere he was expected. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales But they cannot cozen it: they can only cozen their neighbours. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing But now she has yielded, she explains the reason of her hesitation, defends herself by the example of Helen who was cozened by a stranger. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary “When I think how he and his likes have baulked and dozened and cozened me at every turn over the church”——and I choked at the thought. Puck of Pook’s Hill He smiled at the way she cozened him. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Seducing young pâtés, as ever could cozen One out of one’s appetite, down by the dozen. A Poetical Cook-Book Helen, however, partakes in some sort of the triumphant nobility of an avenging deity who has cozened hell itself, and not in vain. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti Will you so? you are liberal, If you do cozen me— Enter Nurse with Wine. The Little French Lawyer A Comedy The work finished, the peasant would by no means pay for it; nay, he made an outcry and said he had been cozened. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi We will not be cozened out of our votes, or bullied out of them either. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Surely are we weary of weeping, and our tears have been cozened from us falsely, for they have called out woe! when there was no grief—and, alas! where all is fair! The Gentle Art of Making Enemies Tom Mackenzie had been a mean creature who had allowed himself to be cozened in a petty trade out of the money which he had wrongfully acquired. Miss Mackenzie The archaic verb to cozen is a metaphor of quite another kind. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) In my heart I said that I should never hear them; my dismissal had been too peremptory for me to cozen myself with so absurd an idea. David Malcolm Marry, she says that the very same man that beguiled Master Slender of his chain cozened him of it. The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] These, though not scholars, yet are crafty to cozen the poor common people and to dissuade them from following his highness' orders. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The hotel scouts assailed them at their first entry, and almost compelled them, by physical force, to become their guests; shopkeepers cozened on all hands; and even bankers condescended to cheat. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 An exact parallel to the history of cozen is furnished by the verb to jockey, from jockey, in its older sense of horse-dealer. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Why had he been so allured, so deceived, so cozened? Kept in the Dark I would all the world might be cozened; for I have been cozened and beaten too. The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Wouldst thou have them carry all their portion in their hands, to be cozened of it at the first alehouse, or robbed on the next heath?” The Armourer's Prentices But when they are ranged in the market-place, The clown's wife comes with an iron spoon, And cozens a penny for her sweet face To keep their golden throats in tune. The New Morning Poems The essential idea of to cozen in the Elizabethans is that of selling faulty goods in a bad light, a device said to be practised by some horse-dealers. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) He had come to cozen me into letting him use me in return for a mockery of an honor. The Plum Tree The miserly Lombard would cozen you of your honor if he could but sell it again. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Woe, woe to us, we are cozened, and have lost our labour; all our slight and power have come to nought; the angels have confounded us and driven us away. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales But even the basest of the yokels and groundlings could not make merry over the cozening of so noble a gentleman! The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee She did not dare to say more; but as her nephew turned away from her with a step that was quite light in its gaiety, she almost felt that she was already cozened. Can You Forgive Her? His acts made her intensely unpopular and her attempts to coax and cozen public opinion only aroused suspicion. The Age of the Reformation Buffalmacco saw, besides, a long line of other folks he had befooled, cajoled, cozened and bemocked. The Well of Saint Clare I am almost surtin her cozen has got away with Dodger. Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World I wonder your cozen does na learn him better manners. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish A man may be able to disentangle intricate problems, be able to recall the past, and yet be cozened by an ordinary knave. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country His Excellency quizzed me after the masque and asked me did I know when the ships sailed and whither they were bound, believing me to be cozened by his gold. Days of the Discoverers When you see my Lady Worster & cozen Howlands pray present thm my most humble service.’ Memoir of Jane Austen She it was that cozened you with fair words. The Black Douglas The people of the United States have yet to be convinced that they have been deliberately deceived, cozened and duped by the Kaiser's government. Private Peat Why did he permit himself to be flattered, cozened and destroyed? The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 I laugh at you—the whole lot of you who come to cozen me with party promises. The Voice of the People How are men cozened still with shows of good! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 With false cozening words you deceived this young man. The Black Douglas But yet, to keep our friends in countenance, know, The wise Italians first invented show; Thence into France the noble pageant past: 'Tis England's credit to be cozened last. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Is beauty beautiful, or are we cozened by congenial ugliness? Idolatry A Romance What if I please to lengthen out his date A day, and take a pride to cozen fate? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Unconscionable villain, to cozen you in your own calling! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 It is true that I cozened and led you on. The Black Douglas Bolt out to accuse me, even the king is cozened, And thinks he's in the secret. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 "That it is not becoming in a grave magistrate to try to cozen servant girls," burst from the soldier. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance You would be cozened! would assist the cheat! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Dicing-houses, where cheaters meet, and cozen young men out of their money. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827 Very likely I may have to fleech and cozen with you like a sweetie-wife at a fair before either of you will marry me. The Black Douglas "When I think how he and his likes have baulked and dozened and cozened me at every turn over the church"——and I choked at the thought. Puck of Pook's Hill "The lying varlet! the cozening knave!" exclaimed the young man, indignantly. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance We have been cozened; and had still been so, Had I not ventured boldly first to know. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Queensberry cozened the Cavaliers—by promises of tolerating their Episcopalian religion—into voting a Bill recognising Anne, and then broke his promise. A Short History of Scotland But whenever I could cozen an extra dollar out of him, alleging extra school expenses, I would do so. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative I could scarcely control myself when I thought of how shamefully we had all been cozened. What Answer? They have cozened one another into a quarrel; just like friends in fencing, a chance thrust comes, and then they fall to it in earnest. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 You are not obliged, as in history, to a literal belief of what the poet says; but you are pleased with the image, without being cozened by the fiction. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 But certainly some one knave in a white sheet hath cozened and abused many thousands that way; specially when Robin Goodfellow kept such a coil in the country.... The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' These preachers, who with so much constancy endure the vilest of all injuries, cannot pretend to cozen us. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 I have been cozened both by friend and by foe--for mine own good, as they would say, but not I. My heart is heavy and hot within me. For the Faith Your language speaks you not bred up in desarts, But in the softness of some Asian court, Where luxury and ease invent kind words, To cozen tender virgins of their hearts. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 Not cozened, I with choice my life resign: Imprudence was your fault, but love was mine. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 So warm and genial was the weather that the trees, flowers, and shrubs were cozened into budding forth. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall A whim, for which he was now grateful, had cozened him into carrying this uniform along with him on his adventures. The Goose Girl This would do rarely in an Abbey Window, To cozen Pilgrims. Rule a Wife, and Have a Wife Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) Yet, even they who have written worst in it, would have written worse without it: They have cozened many with their sound, who never took the pains to examine their sense. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 Pish, you cozen Your hopes: your plots are idle: I am resolute. The Laws of Candy Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) You thought to cozen that poor, harmless old man out of his property—out of me. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest Certainly," said Reginald Scot, talking of times before his own, "some one knave in a white sheet hath cozened and abused many thousands, specially when Robin Goodfellow kept such a coil in the country. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft He saw they knew him too well, were too wide-awake to be cozened by him, and to avoid their expected challenge, fell to reviling the holy nation. Hope of the Gospel Others might shuffle, and cheat and cozen, but he might be counted upon to remain firm, faithful, and incorruptible amidst the seething waves of political turpitude. Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892 To his Twelve Labours, against monsters grim, Who might have lived in safety but for him, To snare, to slay, to humbug, and to cozen, Herschelles, just to make a baker's dozen, Adds a Thirteenth! Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892 Then tell him from me that he has my pity as one cruelly cozened, and my esteem as a one-time servant of mine, but never my love. Helmet of Navarre Where young men's flatteries cozen young maids' beauty. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 A dozen nights Will Law was cozened into frenzy, alternating between a heaven of delight and a hell of despair, and ignorant of her twofold duplicity. The Mississippi Bubble "Is it severe," said the lady, "to refuse to be cozened by gay lips and dramatic hair?" V. V.'s Eyes It is too bad of you, Friend Ape, to try to cozen me in order to pay your own debts. The Talking Beasts Thou askest how I am called," he said in cozening tones, "and thou shalt hear, that I may receive the gift which thou hast promised me. Stories from the Odyssey Satan cozened me, so I led him without and mounted him ... and struck him withal. The Fortieth Door Take your device again, it will not serve Sir, the woman will not bite, you are finely cozened, drop it no more for shame. Wit Without Money The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Therewithal she rightly apprehends the danger Bertram is in from the wordy, cozening squirt, the bedizened, scoundrelly dandiprat, who has so beguiled his youth and ignorance. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Quiet and easy as you profess to be, I will be cozened by you no longer. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Of that three pounds, I was actually cozened out of ten shillings, by certain evil Christians of the Armenian nation; so that in reality I only expended fifty shillings in all that time. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time There need no more be said of his ability, than that he was chosen to cozen, and deceive a whole nation which was thought to excel in craft and cunning.—Swift. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings By the mass, They shall not cozen you, my gentle mistress! Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini They are cozening alchemy; Shipwrecks in calmest weather. The White Devil Each dimple in the water, Each leaf that shades the rock Can cozen, pique and flatter, Can parley and provoke. Poems Household Edition He whose eyebrows are folded, and the hair thick and bending downwards, is one that is clownish and unlearned, heavy, suspicious, miserable, envious, and one that will cheat and cozen you if he can. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy For who shall go about To cozen fortune, and be honourable Without the stamp of merit! Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.A. But when the Goths saw this they thought that the Romans cozened them, and refused to conclude anything without the signature and oath of Belisarius. Ravenna, a Study Almost I do regret I pitied thee, Since thou hast sought to cozen us! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I cannot, boy; but since Her brother, with intent to cozen me, Made me the promise of his best assistance, I'll take some course to be revenged of him. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Take heed of a Snap, Sir, h'as a cozening countenance do not like his way. The Spanish Curate A Comedy He thinks to cozen us with his cheap words. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy But you cannot cozen me in this way. Essays of Schopenhauer And do what he might for her now, he doubted if he could cozen her or get much from her. The Castle Inn I have cozened wiser men than he in my own shape; and, if I cannot continue it in a worse, let the devil, I make bold with, e'en make as bold with me. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 He had overlooked the excellent natural mind which false education and foolish associations had tricked out in the motley, bells and bauble of "culture"; and so, he had taken no pains to cozen artistically. The Second Generation "He that knows better how to tame a vixen or to cozen a pack of gulls, now let him speak!" and said no more until they passed by Chipping Barnet. Master Skylark He and Jacob did marvelously at Edinburgh, when they cozened the preachers, and got me out of the clutches of Argyll. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War But Mr. Raleigh was not one to be cozened by circumstances more than by men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Woo her frankly, love her dearly, and serve her faithfully, she will insure you from being cozened out of your reward. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." “The rogue cozened not me, but his own conscience,” said Bishop Latimer of a cutler who made him pay twopence for a knife not worth a penny. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance "Robin Getley, is this the very truth, or art thou cozening me?" Master Skylark A fine life thou hast of it with thy silks and thy baubles, cozening the last few shillings from the pouches of dying men. The White Company I suppose," says he, "you think you are going shares with Harris; I suppose you think you will see to that yourselves; you would naturally not think so flat a rogue could cozen you. Master of Ballantrae I would I could see the man that could cozen me! The Black Arrow Well, I'll go rouse him, and make him give me my forty dollars again.—Ho, sirrah Doctor, you cozening scab! The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1616 When the man took the cup in his hands, she sung a clear sweet melody, and delighted him by dancing and cozening him with flatteries. Barlaam and Ioasaph Who cozened thee to come Forth against me? The Fall of Troy She began to think that she had been cozened: Ginx's Baby was too evidently a spiritual miscarriage. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire Many a good mule and borrico have gone out of the stable below, which he might have secured, had he but tongue enough to have cozened the owners. The Zincali: an account of the gypsies of Spain "When I think how he and his likes have baulked and dozened and cozened me at every turn over the church"—and I choked at the thought. Puck of Pook's Hill For the service that cometh from fear is flattery in disguise, with the pretence of respect cozening them that pay heed to it; and the unwilling subject rebelleth when he findeth occasion. Barlaam and Ioasaph Whatever Anne's reason for doing so, it was to this scortatory old scab that she turned for help in cozening the fair young Countess. She Stands Accused Nearly a quarter of it, all told, had been appropriated by a sleek old braggart of a company-promoter, who had cozened Joel into the belief that London could be best approached through him. The Market-Place She could hardly conceive of wanting the kind of love that was a state one could be cozened into... The Reef See to our converts—you doomed black dozen— No stealing away—nor cog nor cozen! An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Wouldst thou have them carry all their portion in their hands, to be cozened of it at the first ale-house, or robbed on the next heath?” The Armourer's Prentices A real expert in cozening, a master of guile, was wanted to exploit the opportunity to its limit. She Stands Accused Such sophistications, said Luther, are nothing but crafty and subtle inventions and contrivances to cozen and deceive people. Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther You are but poor fool cozened into swallowing a harmless drug; to-morrow you shall be your sluggish self. Martin Conisby's Vengeance Yes, your Majesty, cozened on board his ship and kidnapped. Fair Margaret It shelters me from the prying eyes of Uzeda, who ever seeks to cozen the sire by spying on the Son. Calderon the Courtier, a Tale Enough for her that the cunning wretch who had cozened her was dead, and she a happy widow. The Highwayman You empty our purses, and cozen our women with twanging guitars and jingling rhymes, and laugh at us because we are honest and trust you. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Then I saw how easily he was deluded into the belief that I was some other woman, and so the temptation to cozen him further was irresistible. Jennie Baxter, Journalist Tell me, thou wicked honest cozening Beauty, Why didst thou draw me in, with such a fair Pretence, Why such a tempting Preface to invite, And the whole Piece so useless and unedifying? The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Having left it to him, she finds that instead of rights, she has only such privileges as she has gained by petitioning, coaxing and cozening. Woman and the New Race He studies again, and explores the darkest depths of sorcery for a receipt to cozen hell; but all in vain. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge She was to cozen some wealthy fop and swear to marry him if he'd pay those debts of hers. The Harlequinade An Excursion Add not new crimes by cozening me anew; for I shall find out truth, though it lie hid even in the bottom of Philander's, heart.' Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister But you cannot think to cozen me, who am of clean Old-christian blood and a true son of Mother Church. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Such excellence is a positive fact; not an imagination, a ceremony, coined by poets, blazoned by cozening heralds, but perceptible in its physical advantages, and in the vigour of its unsullied idiosyncrasy. Coningsby One thinks perforce of a rough speech of Dol Common in Ben Jonson's Alchemist: "S'death, you perpetual curs, Fall to your couples again, and cozen kindly." The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders All have agreed, I see, to cozen me, But all shall faile. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 "I would do anything but cheat and cozen the man I love." A Set of Rogues Beggars cozen him with musty things which they have raked from dung-hills, and he preserves their rags for precious relics. Character Writings of the 17th Century Tis no wit to cozen; confederacy and dishonesty will doo't without wit. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 The Plot of Dulcimers cozening the Duke by a pretended discovery of Tiberco's love to her, is taken from Boccace's Novels. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. You have been cozened, Signore, in a state, whose very prince dare not trust his secrets to his wife. The Bravo He draws you in, like cozening Citizen; Cares not how bad the Ware, so Shop be fine. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III One hand cozens the other, and the belly deceives both. Character Writings of the 17th Century As thou deludest The world, e'en so I cozen thee; 'tis right, Thus to betray thee; 'tis a worthy deed. Mary Stuart And shall the false dissembler cozen thus, And win a safe immunity from this That no avenger comes? Don Carlos False, smiling, cozening traitor!—and for that unfeminine barbarian! Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Look ye, Sharp, take to thee an implicit Faith, and believe Impossibilities; for thou and I must cozen this Knight. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III Of all men he is worst to write an history, for he will praise a Sejanus or Tiberius, and for some petty respect of his all posterity shall be cozened. Character Writings of the 17th Century I cozened the good fellow with a pretended zeal for his interests. The Blunderer What, with those long-legged brush-tailed brutes, like a fox upon stilts, which the prefect cozened you into buying.' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face Surely are we weary of weeping, and our tears have been cozened from us falsely, for they have called us woe! when there was no grief—and where all is fair! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists "A mistake," said he; "they are cozens german." Charles Lamb His study is to counterfeit impotency, and his practice to cozen simplicity of charity. Character Writings of the 17th Century I share no more his counsels, nor his acts; He hath deceiv'd me once, and wrong'd; again He shall not cozen me! The Iliad Confession of sin, shame for sin, amendment of life, restitution for cozening, cheating, defrauding, beguiling thy neighbour,—where shall these fruits of repentance be found? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Ye have cozened me between ye, with your courtesy. The Fortunes of Nigel But I must relate how I was cozened out of my own healthy contentment. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca And though a man cannot say he cozens you directly, yet any hostler within ten miles, should he be brought upon his book-oath, will affirm he hath laid a bait for you. Character Writings of the 17th Century Many ’s the maid been cozened and deserted by the men.” Janice Meredith To trick, cheat or cozen; also to beat or to bully. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue He's supposed to have cozened me out of four hundred dollars," I said, "and my brother has had him locked up. Parnassus on Wheels Avoid these fumes, these superstitious lights, And all these cozening ceremonies: you, Your pure and spiced conscience! Sejanus: His Fall All the while you are cheapening, he fears you will not bite; but he laughs in his sleeve when he hath cozened you in earnest. Character Writings of the 17th Century You might say the same of a man who was cozened into leaving every shilling away from his own children. He Knew He Was Right He also cozened himself with an idea that it was well that he should have the opportunity which the journey would give him of apologising for his previous rudeness to her. The American Senator Trembled and shook; for why, he stamp'd and swore, As if the vicar meant to cozen him. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays I am only glad that he did not succeed in cozening you further than he did. The Belton Estate He hath certain charms for a horse mouth, that he should not eat his hay; and behind your back he will cozen your horse to his face. Character Writings of the 17th Century There is a Castles, and a Canning, A Cobbett, and a Castlereagh; All sorts of caitiff corpses planning All sorts of cozening for trepanning 155 Corpses less corrupt than they. Peter Bell the Third A cozening, crafty, lurking devil, that sets temptation before us in such varied and pleasing forms that it is difficult—sometimes impossible—to tell which is right and which is wrong! God's Good Man If you can bring certificate that you were gull'd of them, Or any formal writ out of a court, That you did cozen your self, I will not hold them. The Alchemist Yes; he has cozened you as he has your father. The Belton Estate He cozens men in the purity of his clothes; and 'twas his only joy when he was on this side, to be in prison. Character Writings of the 17th Century This is the matter, sir: this unthrift here hath cozened you, and hath had of me, in several sums, three thousand pound. The London Prodigal; "by William Shakespeare." as it was played by the King's Majesties servants. How now, signior! what, suffer yourself to be cozened of your courtship before your face? Cynthia's Revels He did not, nor did he again allow his optimism and ever-ready vanity to cozen him with false hopes. Love-at-Arms Compeer, Tale of the Two Sharpers who each cozened his, i. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 If she live to be thrice married, she seldom fails to cozen her second husband's creditors. Character Writings of the 17th Century You are not cozened, nor is she undone. The London Prodigal; "by William Shakespeare." as it was played by the King's Majesties servants. O folk, let not his speech cozen you. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] There is no help for it but that I cozen him into divorcing me. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 Two Sharpers who each cozened his Compeer, Tale of the, i. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 Then to his studies, which are how to cozen this tenant, beggar that widow, or to undo some orphan. Character Writings of the 17th Century A Vagabond, indeed! more villains you: They gave me counsel that first cozened me: Those Devils first brought me to this I am, And being thus, the first that do me wrong. The London Prodigal; "by William Shakespeare." as it was played by the King's Majesties servants. Thou hast followed after me without surcease, till thou hast cozened my lord into selling me! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 So they knew that the Arab was ignorant of her case, whom she had cozened, and said to one another, "Shall we flee or abide the accomplishment of that which Allah hath written for us?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 I have cozened and captured their Sultan and the Wazir Dandan; and then I returned to their camp and acquainted them therewith, whereby their pride had a fall and their withers were wrung. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 Thou art cozening me and thou wouldst go alone to thy appointment and cast thyself into jeopardy, whence there will be no escape for thee. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 A cozening rascal, that must make a will, Take on him that strict habit—very that, When he should turn to angel—a dying grace. The London Prodigal; "by William Shakespeare." as it was played by the King's Majesties servants. She told how Mr. Slope had cozened her husband into resigning his claim, and had declared that it was the bishop's will that none but Mr. Harding should be warden. Barchester Towers The Master of Police shall answer me this" and repairing to him, said "Dost thou suffer old women to go round about the town and cozen folk of their goods? The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 I have been an actor in few more entertaining comedies than the cozening of Ser Ramiro, and a witness of nothing that afforded me at once so much relief and relish as his abrupt departure. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro But he had said that he would not return to Framley Mill, and he remembered his suspicion that his wife and farmer Mangle between them had cozened him. The Last Chronicle of Barset Do not think to bully posterity, or to cozen your contemporaries. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners The meaning of this was that she wouldn't have Mr. Quiverful's promised appointment cozened away by the treachery of Mr. Slope and the weakness of her husband. Barchester Towers The meaning of which was that Miss Dunstable was to be cozened into paying the money under an idea that it was a part of the sum covered by the existing mortgage. Framley Parsonage Hot anger possessed me: anger against Rolfe for suggesting this thing to me; anger against myself for that unlucky throw; anger, most of all, against the woman who had so cozened me. To Have and to Hold See now how good a thing is woman's wit and loveliness, that can make kings forget their duty and cozen even blindfolded Justice to peep ere she lifts her sword! Cleopatra She could have choked him for mentioning her in connection with De Pean, but remembering she was now at his mercy, it was necessary to cheat and cozen this man by trying to please him. The Golden Dog Oh," he continued, a satirical note running now through his tempestuous voice, "it is a fine thing to cozen each other with honeyed words, with smirks and with grimaces. Saint Martin's Summer Lie still, my darling, sleep awhile, And when thou wak'st thou'll sweetly smile: But smile not as thy father did, To cozen maids: nay, God forbid! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 She told how Mr Slope had cozened her husband into resigning his claim, and had declared that it was the bishop's will that none but Mr Harding should be warden. Barchester Towers And lie and cozen and join fellowship with 'em if need be. Black Bartlemy's Treasure It is but his deceit and flattery," she said to herself, "an idle phrase to cozen a woman. The Golden Dog But justice, fool, is not to be cozened. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... He has wronged me and deceived me enough, he shall not cozen me further; let him go his own way, for Jove has robbed him of his reason. The Iliad The meaning of this was that she wouldn't have Mr Quiverful's promised appointment cozened away by the treachery of Mr Slope and the weakness of her husband. Barchester Towers "To what purpose have you cozened me to labour thus?" Black Bartlemy's Treasure Although, as a general thing, all creditors are cheated, robbed, duped, trapped, cozened, tricked, and baffled, yet there is not in all Paris a commercial passion able to keep itself alive for ninety days. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Within one moment they would be round and artless like a child's, and long and cozening like a gypsy's. Roads of Destiny He had brought the art of cozening strange dogs to perfection; and for the exigence of escape, his physical equipment was complete. A Book of Scoundrels Are you the first who has been cozened in love—the first whom a vain and licentious woman has cheated into an affection, which she has afterwards scorned and misused? Kenilworth Now look you, Adam Penfeather," says I, scowling in turn, "you have cozened and tricked me since first you crossed my path, well, let that go! Black Bartlemy's Treasure Since Frenchmen are so braid, Marry that will, I live and die a maid: Only, in this disguise, I think't no sin To cozen him that would unjustly win. All's Well That Ends Well Then he would have fled from the danger of her presence, but the eyes grew long and cozening, like a gypsy's, and held him. Roads of Destiny And well said too; for who shall go about To cozen fortune, and be honourable Without the stamp of merit? The Merchant of Venice I will despair, and be at enmity With cozening hope: he is a flatterer, A parasite, a keeper-back of death, Who gently would dissolve the bands of life, Which false hope lingers in extremity. King Richard II Trembled and shook, for why, he stamp'd and swore As if the vicar meant to cozen him. The Taming of the Shrew He has cozened it to tell Almost its own miracle. New Poems Another was a lady, young and beautiful, with eyes that could be round and artless, as a child's, or long and cozening, like a gypsy's, but were now keen and ambitious, like any other conspirator's. Roads of Destiny "I am disloyal to Ruth," she said, "and yet I am loath to see you cozened." Mistress Wilding Who shall go about To cozen fortune, and be honorable Without the stamp of merit! Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Lay hands on the villain: I believe 'a means to cozen somebody in this city under my countenance. The Taming of the Shrew I have made a scurvy bargain: art a cozening knave, I doubt, as well as a nincompoop.' The Cloister and the Hearth Lie still, my darling, sleep awhile, And when thou wak'st thoo'le sweetly smile: But smile not as thy father did, To cozen maids: nay, God forbid! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse And thou, O Cupid! come not to My threshold,—since I see, For all I have, or else can do, Thou still wilt cozen me. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick He and his champions be cozened in this peace. The Nibelungenlied The Mary Vertrees that she saw was merely something to be cozened to her own frantic purpose—a Mary Vertrees who was incapable of penetrating that purpose. The Turmoil, a novel |
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