Citations:Coquetille

English citations of Coquetille

  • 1830, an unknown author, “Diary of a Lady of Quality, A.D. 1710” in The Lady’s Magazine, or Mirror of the Belles-Lettres, Fine Arts, Music, Drama, Fashions, &c., Improved Series, volume XI, page 141/1:
    “A worthy gentlewoman, Sempronie by name, had two fair daughters, whom she educated with the greatest care and circumspection; we will call them Prudentia and Coquetille:”— positively I cannot get on any farther, for, on casting my eyes over the page, I find the history both of the prude and the coquet equally dull and uninstructive.