"Coax" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... birds were frightened away, and did not return to the spot. So Antler tried to coax them back by scattering seeds near ...
— The Later Cave-Men • Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
... coax her to saddle up a horse, and make for the nearest neighbor where they've got a ...
— The Aeroplane Boys Flight - A Hydroplane Roundup • John Luther Langworthy
... sir; I'll take his own sheets and bedding with me. I won't trust that woman—she talks too much; and, if you please, sir, I'll stay there a day or two myself, for maybe I shall coax him to eat a morsel of my cooking, and to lie down a bit, when he would not ...
— A Perilous Secret • Charles Reade
... lips.] Dear Lady Owbridge will not know. I told the girl to coax it out of the butler, as if it were for herself. These women have a way of doing ...
— The Gay Lord Quex - A Comedy in Four Acts • Arthur W. Pinero
... the dragon came home, and the empress sat down near him, and began to coax and flatter him into a good humour, and at last ...
— The Violet Fairy Book • Various
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