Forty-eight more scrolls, resplendent with silver knobs and coquettishly tied with purple cord, reposed in an adjoining book-case; the forty-eight books, manifestly, of the Panopolitan bard's Dionysiaca.

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.

Young girls, with their faces glowing like bright red autumn leaves, their glossy braids falling over each ear, sat coquettishly beside their chaperons.

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.

She placed them coquettishly by the side of her head for a moment, and laid them down, saying to herself: "No; too much dress for the morning.

," said Fanny, shaking her head coquettishly, "I'll stand while your lordship discourses.

Then with a smile that's fair to see She tries, and most coquettishly, To stop the breeze's merry race Among her curls.

And, while Janet was trying it on, and posing coquettishly and yet without affectation in front of the glass, and while Hilda was reflecting jealously, "Why am I not like her?

But her eyes, glancing coquettishly past him to the moosehide, saw the snow about it slowly reddening.

" Carolina played coquettishly with the secretary.

She repeated the name, inclining her head coquettishly; but it evidently meant nothing to her.

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.

Everything is taken down and put away; throughout the leafy arcades the branches show no remnant of last year, save a few twisted leaves of oak and beech, a few empty seed-vessels of the tardy witch-hazel, and a few gnawed nutshells dropped coquettishly by the squirrels into the crevices of the bark.

Already she wears her outfit as coquettishly as though born to clothes.

When I paid for the two bags, he raised his lids, believed that I was a speaker of English, and said, "Fine businee!" As I went past the queen's palace, the two mahus were chanting low, as they sat on the curbing, and they glanced coquettishly at me, but asked only for cigarettes.

They looked at him, sighingly, the young women of the village, even at this hour busied cooking breadfruit or fish and coffee; and Landers flirted with each one and in Tahitian called out words which made them laugh, and sometimes hide their heads coquettishly.

Her Sanctum was only too evidently an intellectualised bedroom, and a cheap wallpaper of silvery roses peeped coquettishly from among her draped furniture.

Then she added coquettishly: "I know you, Captain.

Then Mrs. Coombes went to get the tea, and Jennie sat coquettishly on the arm of Mr. Clarence's chair until the tea-things clattered outside.

"Well, if you ar'n't you ought to be," said Jinny coquettishly.

Varvara Pavlovna afterwards played two or three little pieces by Thalberg, and coquettishly chanted a French song.

She laughed, and said funny little things at her looks and dress, and examined the "wamus" with great interest, with a blush put it on, and tied it coquettishly about her waist, then seemed to think, and took it off gravely.

asked one girl, holding her head coquettishly on one side.

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.

" There was a strange, bright light in the eyes of the young girl as she spoke these words, and she was arraying her hair coquettishly with some bunches of sea-weed, which had been cast up by the storm, and from which the eager, famishing lips of the little boy had been permitted to suck the gluten before discarding the skeleton stems.