"Coquettes are, but too rare. It is a career that requires great abilities, infinite pains, a gay and airy spirit. 'T is the coquette who provides all the amusements,-suggests the riding-party, plans the picnic, gives and guesses charades, acts them. She is the stirring element amid the heavy congeries of social atoms,-the soul of the house, the salt of the banquet." - Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli: Coquettes are, but too rare. It is a career that requires...

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"Coquettes are, but too rare. It is a career that requires great abilities, infinite pains, a gay and airy spirit. 'T is the coquette who provides all the amusements,-suggests the riding-party, plans the picnic, gives and guesses charades, acts them. She is the stirring element amid the heavy congeries of social atoms,-the soul of the house, the salt of the banquet." - Benjamin Disraeli

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