Significados de delicate flattery em inglês

He at first caused every serpent-like eye to sparkle, by his delicate flattery.

Furthermore, there is a certain delicate flattery which every man likes.

She understood and blushed, charmed with that delicate flattery.

She has never been subjected to the delicate flattery of an accomplished man of the world.

She had a feminine gift for delicate flattery.

Roy had been Olympian indeed had he not perceived the delicate flattery implied in his apparent luck.

Mrs. Grey heard this delicate flattery complacently.

What women could resist such delicate flattery?

Yet, in spite of her worldly knowledge, she felt herself yielding to it as to a delicate flattery.

He flushed with pleasure at the delicate flattery of my tone, and in true soldierly pride of his corps.

As soon as he heard my name he began speaking to me in a tone of the most delicate flattery.

The subject is ingeniously prosecuted, not without the occasional mixture of some delicate flattery, suitable to the character of the correspondent.

By a delicate flattery, when they did speak of him it was in what they considered to be his own language.

But there is no end to the delicate flattery which may be set off against Pope's ferocious onslaughts upon his enemies.

There was delicate flattery in her words and manner, yet withal perfect consciousness of her own power, the power that beauty gives.

And yet she had a sympathetic knowledge of men which he felt, without being able to describe, as the most delicate flattery.