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They sat with feet crossed, displaying embroidered petticoats, at which now and then the Hungarian women glanced with the hopeless admiration with which one might view crown jewels. The two girls covertly now and then reached forward their pretty heads and regarded Carroll with half-bold, half-innocent coquettishness, but he did not notice it.

"Why not? Am I not young? Am I not pretty?" This she said not parrotwise, but with a simple coquettishness that was all her own. On the way to the steamer a few moments later, Ernest asked, half-reproachfully: "Jack and you really enjoyed this conversation?" "Didn't you?" "Do you mean this?" "Why, yes; she was very agreeable." Ernest frowned. "We're twenty, Ernest.

Indeed, the feminine coquettishness of this fantastic apparition was emphatically asserted by the gold ear-rings which hung at his ears, by the rings containing stones of marvelous beauty which sparkled on his fingers, like the brilliants in a river of gems around a woman's neck.

Surely you, for instance, have met with but little hardship thus far at the hands of Little Sauk?" She glanced up at me, with a touch of the old coquettishness in her dark eyes and a quick toss of her head, while one white hand smoothed her soft hair. "Think you then, Monsieur, I do not look so ill?"

It was Milly who got us all through the corridor into the parlor. I heard Nan talking. "Whit, you pitched a bad game but " there was the old teasing, arch, coquettishness "but you are the best pitcher!" "Nan!" "Yes!" They may say baseball is the same in the minor leagues that it is in the big leagues, but any old ball player or manager knows better.

They stood disconcerted and confused about the table, huddled together in a murmuring group like bees in a hive. The combination of timid embarrassment with coquettishness and a sort of expostulation was the result either of calculated effect or a spontaneous modesty.

'Good afternoon, continued Cytherea. 'Good-bye, Miss Graye I hope you will succeed. Cytherea turned away towards the door. The movement chanced to be one of her masterpieces. It was precise: it had as much beauty as was compatible with precision, and as little coquettishness as was compatible with beauty.

Octavia gave an extra swing to her satchel, tossing it over her shoulder with a certain small coquettishness and moved towards the door. As she did so the infant Filgee from the safe vantage of the porch where he had lingered was suddenly impelled to a crowning audacity!

Miss Hjelm uttered a doubting, "Um!" "Yes, that they really are! Have you ever seen any lady as coquettish as an actor?" "I don't know any of them, but I should suppose an actress might be." "No: no actress I have ever met of the better sort was really coquettish. I don't know how it is with them, but I believe they have overcome coquettishness."

"The certificate showed that the young girl had left of her own free will, in order to return to France, and the only thing which they had had to find fault in her during her long period of service was a little French coquettishness. "This prudish English phrase even made me smile, and I immediately engaged this maid. "She came to me the same day. Her name was Rose.

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