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

- Douglas Jerrold

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This quote by Douglas Jerrold is a contrast between a coquette and a recruiting sergeant. A coquette is a flirtatious lady who utilizes her appeal to draw in men. In a similar way, a recruiting sergeant is constantly on the lookout for new employees to sign up with the military. Both the coquette and also the recruiting sergeant are constantly searching for brand-new victims. The coquette uses her appeal to control guys right into succumbing to her, while the recruiting sergeant utilizes his persuasive skills to convince individuals to sign up with the military. Both of them are looking for individuals to capitalize on. The quote indicates that the coquette is just as dangerous as the recruiting sergeant, as they both have the possible to adjust as well as deceive people.

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