"Cosset" Quotes from Famous Books
... milk-and-water looking thing she is," said Alice More; "they had better have kept their cosset at home; she will be calling, 'ma! ma!' ... — Be Courteous • Mrs. M. H. Maxwell
... porly. When Massa Jim goes, 'pears like takin' de light right out her eyes. Dat ar' boy trains roun' arter his mudder like a cosset, he does. Lor', de house seems so still widout him!—can't a fly scratch his ear but it starts a body. Missy Marvyn she sent down, an' says, would you an' de Doctor an' Miss Mary please come ... — Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 17, March, 1859 • Various
... my dearest. I want you to be particularly agreeable to our young friend, la Peyrade. There's a friend, indeed! you'll soon have proofs of that! If you love me, cosset him well." ... — The Lesser Bourgeoisie • Honore de Balzac |