Use cooke in a sentence
Sentences starting with cooke
- Cooke would like nothing better; he has told me so a dozen times. [9]
Sentences ending with cooke
- If any one were fitted to overcome this prejudice, it was Mrs. Cooke. [9]
- Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. [9]
- Although Mrs. Short's party was all-powerful at Asquith, there were some who, for various reasons, refused to agree in the condemnation of Mr. Cooke. [9]
- He gave his orders, nevertheless, in a firm, seamanlike fashion, though with no great pertinence, and thus managed to establish the confidence of Mr. Cooke. [9]
- A few words from her, such as I supposed she would have spoken, had set the Celebrity right with all except Mr. Cooke. [9]
- This occupation was found so absorbing that it was with difficulty the Ten were induced to abandon it and dress for an early dinner, and only did so after the second peremptory message from Mrs. Cooke. [9]
- It was Mr. Cooke. [9]
- Mr. Cooke's attitude being that of a man who reconsiders a rash resolve, Mr. Trevor was emboldened to say in a moderated tone: "You were carried away by your generosity, Mr. Cooke. [9]
- The Celebrity looked at the mattress, then at me, and lastly at Mr. Cooke. [9]
- He asked affectionately after his friend Cooke. [9]
Short sentences using cooke
- Mr. Cooke was visibly affected. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke returned the calls. [9]
- And Mrs. Cooke seemed surprised. [9]
- Mr. Cooke thought not. [9]
- Mr. Cooke was indisposed. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke smiled. [9]
- Cooke. [9]
Sentences containing cooke two or more times
- We climbed to the top of the slope, and were there confronted by Mrs. Cooke and Mr. Trevor, with Mr. Cooke close behind them. [9]
- Mr. Cooke made no secret of his admiration for Mr. Drew, and there were just two things about him that Mr. Cooke admired and wondered at, above all else,--the bushy red whiskers. [9]
- Mr. Cooke took it for granted that his friends should not please his wife, and Mrs. Cooke remarked to Farrar and me that her husband was old enough to know better, and too old to be taught. [9]
- I will do him the justice to say that the effort was heroic: he whistled popular airs, and snatches of the grand opera; he relieved Mr. Cooke of his glasses (of which Mr. Cooke had neglected to relieve himself), and scanned the sea line busily. [9]
- Mr. Cooke I had transferred with a load of canvas and the tent poles, and next I returned for Mrs. Cooke and Mr. Trevor, whom I deposited safely. [9]
More example sentences with the word cooke in them
- That Mr. Cooke would appear at the cotillon never entered any one's head. [9]
- How heartily I wished Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke back in Philadelphia! [9]
- Mr. Cooke himself, who particularly savored of brimstone, would much better have remained behind the arras, for he was denounced with such energy and bitterness that those who might have attempted his defence were silent, and their very silence told against them. [9]
- Willis kicked hard when it came to painting the oriel yellow, but an architect always takes it for granted he knows it all, and a--" "Fenelon," said Mrs. Cooke, "luncheon is waiting. [9]
- And the decision was scarcely announced before Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke had begun work on his new country place, Mohair. [9]
- But Mr. Cooke was looking a trifle bewildered. [9]
- For Mr. Cooke was first and last, and always, a gentleman. [9]
- But Mr. Cooke was an optimist, and as such disposed to look at the best side of his friends and ignore the worst; if, indeed, he perceived their faults at all. [9]
- Mr. Cooke tells us that he entered the public grammar school at the age of eight years, and soon afterwards the Latin School. [6]
- Mr. Cooke looked us over, proudly and gratefully, as much as to say that while he lived we should not lack the necessities of life. [9]
- It all depends upon how you strike Cooke whether you get the case or not. [9]
- Mr. Cooke stood up, and drawing from his pocket a small and mysterious paper parcel he forthwith delivered himself in the tone and manner which had so endeared him to the familiars of the Lake House bar. [9]
- His appearance was unexceptionable, but his heavy jaw was set in a manner which should have warned Mr. Cooke not to trifle with him. [9]
- Mr. Cooke chartered two cars to carry guests from the East, besides those who came as ordinary citizens. [9]
- Thus it came to pass that Tuesday morning found the party assembled on the wharf at Mohair, the Four and the Celebrity, as well as Mr. Cooke, having produced yachting suits from their inexhaustible wardrobes. [9]
- At that moment, to my relief, I discerned the Celebrity and Mr. Cooke in the hallway. [9]
- It was good to hear them talk of George Frederic Cooke, of Kean, and the lesser stars of those earlier constellations. [6]
- The captain went through the pantomime of an introduction between Mr. Cooke and the other, whom my client shook warmly by the hand, and presently all three came towards us. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke, I think, had a secret preference for Germantown. [9]
- Farrar, after setting things to rights, joined Mrs. Cooke and me over the cabin. [9]
- We were reviewing these interesting proceedings when Mrs. Cooke came hurrying towards us. [9]
- The Four betook themselves to the cabin, which was fortunately large, and made life bearable with a game of cards; while Mrs. Cooke, whose adaptability and sense I had come greatly to, admire, contented herself with a corner and a book. [9]
- Mr. Cooke led them to a bar he had improvised by the brook. [9]
- He sang us the songs he had learned in the winter lumber-camps, which Mr. Cooke never failed to encore to the echo. [9]
- A pool served the office of refrigerator, and Mr. Cooke had devised an ingenious but complicated arrangement of strings and labels which enabled him to extract any bottle or set of bottles without having to bare his arm and pull out the lot. [9]
- Mr. Cooke and the Four, in addition to other accomplishments, possessed excellent voices, and Mr. Drew sang a bass which added much to the melody. [9]
- Mr. Cooke and the Four vanished, and from the uproarious laughter which arose from the cabin transoms I judged they were telling stories. [9]
- Do you remember the cotillon, or whatever it was, that Cooke gave? [9]
- Could it be that the district attorney was looking calmly on while Mr. Cooke wilfully corrupted the Far Harbor chief-of-police? [9]
- He said sneeringly that Maskelyne and Cooke in music had come to life, and suggested a snake-dance. [11]
- It was then that I made note of a curious anomaly in the betting character; for thus far Mr. Cooke, like a great many of his friends, was a skeptic. [9]
- I had suspected that his trip to Asquith that morning was for a purpose at which Mrs. Cooke had hinted. [9]
- Hence it came that Asquith, before the house-warming, knew as little about Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, the man, as the nineteenth century knows about William Shakespeare, and was every whit as curious. [9]
- This worthy man sighted Mohair on a Sunday morning, and at nine o'clock dropped his anchor with a salute which caused Mr. Cooke to say unpleasant things in his sleep. [9]
- That his guest should reject the one hope of escape left him was, according to Mr. Cooke, only to be accounted for by a loss of mental balance. [9]
- Mr. Cooke being seen only on rare and fleeting occasions, there gradually got abroad a most curious misconception of that gentleman's character, while over his personality floated a mist of legend which the Celebrity took good care not to dispel. [9]
- All morning she sat behind Mr. Cooke, on the rise of the cabin, her back against the mast and her hair flying in the wind, and I, for one, was not sorry the Celebrity had given us this excuse for a sail. [9]
- I preferred to remain with Mrs. Cooke, and it was with a gleam of hope at a possible deliverance from my late persecution that I watched the two disappear together through the hall and into the smoking-room. [9]
- It was, therefore, rather with resentment than otherwise that the approaching arrival of Mr. Cooke and the guests he was likely to have at Mohair were looked upon. [9]
- Mr. Cooke was quick to give him another. [9]
- The Copper Rise property was mentioned among the other lands in the will in favor of Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, and the latter had gone ahead improving them and increasing their output in spite of the repeated threats of the railroad to bring suit. [9]
- But in all probability I should be still pegging away at mines and lumber, and drawing up occasional leases and contracts, had it not been for Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, of Philadelphia. [9]
- The others were pressing around us by this time, and had caught the significant words which Mr. Cooke had uttered. [9]
- He wasn't exactly Pinkerton, and I flatter myself that we were too many for him," said Mr. Cooke, with deserved pride; "and he went away in such a devilish hurry that he forgot his hand-bag with some of his extra things. [9]
- I have a Philadelphia client, a Mr. Cooke, of whom you may have heard me speak. [9]
- Mr. Cooke quite over-reached himself in that wedding. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke came out under the port-cochere to welcome her. [9]
- The horses were on a brisk trot, and Mr. Cooke seemed to be getting the best out of them for the benefit of the sprinkling of people on the inn porch. [9]
- In the eyes of Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke the apotheosis of the Celebrity was complete. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke was not without tact, and I have no doubt she perceived my reluctance to talk about her husband and respected it. [9]
- Indeed, I could not but admire the dexterous turn of the wrist which served Mr. Cooke to swing his leaders into the circle and up the hill, while the liveried guard leaned far out in anticipation of a stumble. [9]
- Mr. Cooke was not a person who made any great distinction between the three degrees, acquaintance, friendship, and intimacy. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had never felt better, and looked every inch a sea-captain in his natty yachting-suit. [9]
- They were from Mrs. Cooke, and requested the pleasure of our company that day for luncheon. [9]
- But it was Mrs. Cooke who interrupted him. [9]
- The fact that Mrs. Cooke treated him with unqualified disapproval did not dampen his spirits or lessen the frequency of his visits, nor, indeed, did it seem to create any breach between husband and wife. [9]
- On being introduced, Mr. Cooke at once invited him out to have a drink. [9]
- Before we left Mohair that day he had exacted as a condition that Mr. Cooke should not appear at the inn or in its vicinity until after the entertainment. [9]
- And in the midst of it all stood Mr. Cooke, an animated central figure pedestalled on a stump, giving emphatic directions in a voice of authority. [9]
- And there I met Mrs. Cooke and her niece coming in together. [9]
- Mr. Cooke hailed me with a beaming smile and a flourish of the whip as he drew up and descended from the box. [9]
- And Mr. Cooke, manfully keeping his station on the weather bow, likewise went through the seas. [9]
- The attraction in London seems to have been the theater, where he saw John Kemble, Cooke, and Mrs. Siddons. [4]
- We saw but little of Mr. Cooke and the Celebrity. [9]
- Cooke, who had less range than Kemble, completely satisfied Irving as Iago. [4]
- Mr. Allen was laughing and joking airily with Mr. Cooke and the guests, denying, but not resenting, their accusations with all the sang froid of a hardened criminal. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had laid out Mohair as ruthlessly as Napoleon planned the new Paris; though not, I regret to say, with a like genius. [9]
- In this extremity it was Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke himself who came unwittingly to my rescue. [9]
- Mr. Cooke here is a gentleman, every inch of him, and so be you, Mr. Crocker. [9]
- Mr. Cooke hurried into the group, which divided respectfully for him, and grasped the Celebrity by the hand. [9]
- He went back into the cabin, and Mr. Cooke, in the exuberance of his joy, produced champagne. [9]
- Mr. Cooke was, indeed, that day the embodiment of an unselfish if misdirected zeal. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had indeed outdone himself in hospitality. [9]
- Be it said in passing that Mrs. Cooke had nothing to do with any of it, but exhibited an almost criminal indifference. [9]
- There was that in Mr. Cooke which, for want of a better name, I will call instinct. [9]
- I've never been in jail but once," said Mr. Cooke, "and it isn't so damned pleasant, I assure you. [9]
- With little difficulty I recognized on the box the familiar figure of my first important client, and beside him was a lady whom I supposed to be Mrs. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, although I had had no previous knowledge that such a person existed. [9]
- Mr. Cooke and his ten friends were branded as profligates whose very scarlet coats bore witness that they were of the devil. [9]
- Mr. Cooke made his permanent quarters at the Lake House, and soon became one of the best-known characters about town. [9]
- Mr. Drew drained his glass and complimented Mr. Cooke on the brand,--a sure key to my client's heart. [9]
- Mr. Trevor and his daughter, Mrs. Cooke and Miss Thorn, and Farrar and myself completed the party. [9]
- Mr. Cooke waved his cigar politely. [9]
- Mr. Cooke, with his back to the rain, sat an amused witness to the mutiny, as blissfully ignorant as the Celebrity of the character of a lake squall. [9]
- Mr. Cooke brushed himself off, picked up the glasses which he had dropped in his flight and pushed them into my hands. [9]
- There was much hesitation among the ladies as to who should take the seat of honor: Mrs. Cooke declining, it was pressed upon Miss Thorn. [9]
- The Celebrity deemed her, from a social standpoint, decidedly the better part of the Mohair establishment, and he contrived, by a system of manoeuvres I failed to grasp, to throw her forward while he kept Mr. Cooke in the background. [9]
- Mrs. Cooke maintained her usual serenity, but said little, while Miss Trevor and I had many a mirthful encounter at the thought of the turn matters had taken. [9]
- She honestly did her best to persuade me to relinquish our enterprise, to go to Mr. Cooke and confess the whole thing. [9]
- I could not help wondering why she gave Mr. Cooke line in the matter of household decoration, unless it was that he considered Mohair his own, private hobby, and that she humored him. [9]
- Mr. Cooke, whom he represented, had large tracts of land in these parts, and Farrar likewise received an income from the state, whose legislature had at last opened its eyes to the timber depredations and had begun to buy up reserves. [9]
- The necessary bottles having been produced, Mr. Cooke held up his glass and turned to the stranger. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had hastily put down his glass and was staring at the newspaper before him with eyes as large as after-dinner coffee-cups. [9]
- But his wife had no sooner left the room when Mr. Cooke began on the subject uppermost in his mind. [9]
- Since the Celebrity had lost his nerve and betaken himself to the place of concealment Mr. Cooke had prepared for him, the whole composition of the affair was changed. [9]
- But Mr. Cooke had his wits about him still, and at this critical juncture he gave McCann a thump on the back which nearly carried him off his feet. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had given out that he had started for Saville to restock the larder. [9]
- Thus it was, for a fortnight, Mr. Cooke maintained a most rigid seclusion. [9]
- And although Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke had been in town but a scant twenty-four hours, it seemed as if he knew more of its inhabitants than both of us put together. [9]
- Mr. Cooke had even chosen the favors; charity forbids that I should say what they were. [9]
- At the other end of the cloth were Mr. Cooke and the Four, in wonderful spirits and unimpaired appetite, and in their midst sat the Celebrity, likewise in wonderful spirits. [9]
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