1. | She was a coquette to boot through her ignorance. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
2. | He who wins a thousand common hearts is therefore entitled to some renown but he who keeps undisputed sway over the heart of a coquette is indeed a hero. - from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving |
3. | Which of you has seen the planet Venus, the coquette of the abyss, the Celimene of the ocean, rise in the infinite, calming all here below The ocean is a rough Alcestis. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
4. | The chamber was evidently furnished for the reception of a woman and the most finished coquette could not have formed a wish, but on casting her eyes about the apartment, she would have found that wish accomplished. - from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |