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" There is little use trying to coax this shyest of sylvan flowers into our gardens where other members of its family, rhododendrons, laurels, and azaleas make themselves delightfully at home.
Remember to encourage and coax him every time that he answers to the Aids, and obeys.
After this coax and caress him without letting him stir from the Place, if his Apuy be firm and good; and in case it is hard, make him go backward, or if it is light and just, letting him advance quietly and slowly.
They shake out the threepenny bits and sixpences and coax out the pennies with the blade of a knife.
The little monkey had crept by the skylight of one garret, along the roof, into the skylight of the other, and it was with the utmost difficulty I could coax her out again.
' My little wife came and sat upon my knee, to coax me to be quiet, and drew a line with her pencil down the middle of my nose; but I couldn't dine off that, though it was very agreeable.
If you need a "mission," as Arrigan says, you just do whatever you're already doing, as long as you can coax from it some movement of the soul.
" The communities are all villages with sidewalked main streets containing rows of brick buildings: just what brave suburban reformers in the Sun Belt are struggling desperately to coax into existence.
So Bryant tries to coax Lewinsky, the best available eyewitness, to infer Clinton's motives based on their conversations.
Cheaper still is most of Bowfinger , a one-joke movie that's like Ed Wood (1994) without the poetry or emotion that Tim Burton managed to coax out of re-creations of Grade Z genre flicks.
We coax balking people like reluctant draft animals with carrot and stick , get them back into harness after a holiday, yoke them to co-workers like oxen, drive them hard as part of a team .
The[Pg 109] man, much dismayed, arose and followed the dog, making, every now and then, an ineffectual attempt to coax him to give up the bag.
Then why doesn’t she get what I want, out of him, for my sake? She is not obliged to say what she is going to do with it; she is sharp enough; she could manage to coax it out of him, if she chose.
"They coax me as if I were Vaska the cat!" said Denisov jokingly.
I have hinted also at the trouble which the Professor's baggage gave us when we left the plateau, and had I described our voyage I might have said a good deal of the worry we had to coax with putrid fish the appetite of our filthy companion.
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