Alice Coker
The extremely beautiful Miss Coker was raised mostly in Europe by her mother, on the death of whom she returns to New York, to stay with her father and her beloved brother Judson and to cause havoc amongst the unattached male community. She has a particularly strong effect on Bill "the Conqueror" West, who keeps twelve photos of her in his flat, until he learns she plans to marry a chap in the steel business.
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Famous quotes containing the word alice:
““Would you—be good enough—” Alice panted out, after running a little further, “to stop a minute—just to get—one’s breath again?”
“I’m good enough,” the King said, “only I’m not strong enough. You see, a minute goes by so fearfully quick. You might as well try to stop a Bandersnatch!””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)