I tell you, she squeezed up her child in her arms, and talked, and went on real awful.
Emmeline, in her child-like simplicity, was half afraid of the dark moods of Cassy.
Isabeau most probably knew the village lad who would fain have had her child, so good a housewife, so industrious a workwoman, and always so friendly and so helpful, for his wife.
No doubt the girl, devoured with so many thoughts, would have the air of requiring "a change" as we say, and that the mother would be very ready to accept for her an invitation which might bring back the brightness to her child.
On this last score her conscience pricked her sore, and after each day's comedy, she knelt down and prayed God to forgive her "for the sake of her child.
Perhaps a female bailiff might have yielded to such arguments, and bade her practise medicine, and break law, till such time as her child should be weaned, and no longer.
Priest monk, hermit, call thyself what thou wilt, to her thou art but one thing; her child.
That spoilt the whole thing; her child was as good as dead.
To preserve a useless life you are wasting the time which should be spent in increasing its value, you risk the sight of a despairing mother reproaching you for the death of her child, who ought to have died long ago.
Nothing that she could do; no devotedness, not any sacrifice, and no treaty of peace, no possible joy to come, nothing could remove the shadow from her child.
The world would weigh on her confession of the weight of the world on her child; she would want inciting and strengthening, if one judged of her capacity to meet the trial by her recent bearing; and how was he to do it!
Her child, yes; the love of her child she had; but the child's destiny was an alien phantom, looking at her with harder eyes than she had vision of in her family.
She implored with sighs and tears at least to be told what had become of her child, steadily maintaining that she was not mistaken when she assured them that she had given birth to one.
Her affection for him, as sorrow, and doubt, and fearful foreboding of coming evils gathered about him, assumed more and more of the mother's careful and earnest love for the peace of her child.
Now let us hear you say the Commandments, Charley," spoke up the mother, well pleased at her child's performance.
The watchful mother strove hard to divert the mind of her child, but in vain.
Mrs. Martin did not seem to hear the voice of her child; for she moved not, nor was there any change in the fixed, dreamy expression of her face.
And if they attempted reply, her child's treble, so strangely at variance with her dainty appearance, would only rise more shrill.
Is it but as some foolish mother thinking all the world interested in her child, or may there lie wisdom in its counsel?
She asks to be his partner, his fellow-worker, his playmate, and at the same time she loves to think of him as her child, her big baby she must take care of.
She would have liked it best if Massi would really have taken her with him as her child's nurse to Leganes, his residence.
It was far past twelve, and it would still be a long time before she went home, for she must, yes, must go up to the palace park and to the Dubois house to inquire where her soul must seek her child in future.
Barbara had used the time of his dismounting to gaze at her child again, and to impress his image upon her soul.
He reasoned that she would try to steal back to her child, and went to lie in wait for her near the house.
What frightened her most was the future of her child.
Her voice sounded weary, and her eyes remained fastened on her child.
Task enough, duty obvious, in the tending of her child.
There is her child to support, of course, but that wouldn't make any difference to her; she is well provided for.
Nancy must never lose faith in him; his love was unshaken; before the birth of her child he would assuredly be back in England.
Nancy went to Dulwich, and for several weeks dwelt with the honest woman who took care of her child.
Good Mrs. Thorne looked at her child, and sighed to think how pretty she was and how soon that sweet, dimpled face would be worn with care.
Lady Charteris detected the suppressed pain in the tone of her child's voice, and instantly formed her plans.
She is not allowed to return to the general camp for about three months after the birth of her child.
If her childwished to leave her, why--she should go.
But she had faith in her own strong love, and believed that her passionate instinct would guide her to her child.
Then came a long silence; and Madam was dead, and the Squire was dead; and Bridget's heart was gnawed by anxiety, and she knew not whom to ask for news of her child.
She no longer thought of her child; she only wanted peace, complete rest, and to sleep forever, and she got up with raised arms and took two steps forward.
And then she thought of her child, who was the cause of her misfortunes, but who was also the cause of all her happiness on earth, and whom she went to see twice a year, though she came back more unhappy each time.
During the following days Barbara's life path was illumined by the reflection of the happiness bestowed by the wonderful change in the fate of her child of sorrow, who now promised to become a giver of joy to her.
But longingly as Barbara thought of Spain and of her boy, often as she went to the Dubois house and to the regent's home to obtain news, nothing could be heard of her child.
The already vivid sense of happiness which filled her was strongly enhanced by this description of the personality of her child and, in a period which saw so many anxious and troubled faces in the Netherlands, a sunny radiance brightened hers.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her child" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
