pretty speech

John Willie, eating his supper almost savagely, had some ado to reply politely to June's rills of pretty speech.

A woman can always compel a pretty speech from a man, you see,—even in Mars!

The fiddler had played for the countess and handed her back her empty purse, with a bow and a pretty speech.

I suppose youd have made her some kind of a pretty speech; asked her to dance, perhaps.

It was thus Karl saw them with one of those furtive glances, and the glist froze the pretty speech he was trying to make to Elsa.