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It was awarded to Pickford for her 1929 performance in "Coquette" — the first best-actress Academy Award given for a talkie.
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There was a flurry of excitement when Cardinal found the files labelled Coquette source number 16790/B, as she had been known.
The Delicate Storm Blunt, Giles 2003
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Now in the meantime, Ann Bridgers, my sister-in-law, had, in collaboration with George Abbott, written a play called Coquette, in which Helen Hayes played the lead, which many thought was based on my reporting of the Cole murder case.
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The Coquette is a very good boat, but it is rather too much crowded.
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The Coquette is a very nice little boat, the fare is excellent and the waiters civil.
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Annette and I work together a lot and go by the name The Coquette Sisters.
Evening Standard - Home Millicent Binks 2011
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For this service Glengarry gave a cheque on a Sydney bank for five pounds, which was entrusted to Captain Gaunson of the schooner 'Coquette' to purchase groceries.
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned George Dunderdale 1862
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On arriving in Sydney the Gaunsons went on a pleasure excursion about the harbour, the 'Coquette' was capsized in
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned George Dunderdale 1862
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'Coquette' (Captain Gaunson), a farewell dinner was given by the
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned George Dunderdale 1862
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The music struck up the favorite, old-fashioned "Coquette," and the dance began.
Her Mother's Secret Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth 1859
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