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Douglas William Jerrold Quotes: A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.
         

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.


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This page presents the quote "A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.". Author of this quote is Douglas William Jerrold. This quote is about victim, coquetry, coquette,.