"Flirt with" Quotes from Famous Books
... reason, Uncle Jeff laughed heartily. But he checked his merriment, and said, "No, Alicia, I fear I might intrude; I know you want to flirt with this young actor, and I'd be a spoilsport. But let me warn you to be very gentle with him. You see, he may be so overcome by this galaxy of youth and beauty that he'll ... — Two Little Women on a Holiday • Carolyn Wells
... coldness for coldness. Don Cesar promises to try this cure, though it seems hard to hide his deep love.—Floretta, Donna Diana's foster-sister enters to announce the issue of the tournament. She fain would flirt with Perrin to whom she is sincerely attached, but he turns a cold shoulder to her and lets her depart in a rage, though he is over head and ears in love with the pretty damsel.—The next scene {359} opens on a brilliant crowd, all welcoming Count Sovereign of Barcelona ... — The Standard Operaglass - Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas • Charles Annesley
... appeared to appreciate this effect. "That's just the way you used to flirt with her, poor thing. Wouldn't you like to have ... — The Finer Grain • Henry James
... in love with him and then tried to poison him with arsenic because he would have nothing to do with her, he had to school himself into keeping quiet when Miss Youghal went out riding with some man who tried to flirt with her, and he was forced to trot behind carrying the blanket and hearing every word! Also, he had to keep his temper when he was slanged in "Benmore" porch by a policeman—especially once when he was abused by a Naik he ... — The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition • Rudyard Kipling
... fellow, the way you flirt with Gwendolen is perfectly disgraceful. It is almost as bad as the way ... — The Importance of Being Earnest - A Trivial Comedy for Serious People • Oscar Wilde
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