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Example sentences for "maternal love"

  • Results of his prolonged infancy and of maternal love.

  • The details of this complete transformation, effected in so short a time by such simple and inexpensive means, seem puerile, perhaps, but are really highly significant as the expression of one of the thousand different phases of maternal love.

  • It is your mother's Joy, it is the peerless Joy of Maternal Love!

  • It is not for herself that she is so, but for her son, and what you regard as a vice becomes almost a virtue when looked at in the light of maternal love.

  • The foibles of maternal love do much harm to the child and are often the origin of bitter deceptions.

  • The most profound and most natural irradiation of the sexual appetite in woman is maternal love.

  • The best antidote for this unreasonable maternal love, which the Germans call "monkey's love" consists in active occupations for the mother, combined with a healthy education of her character.

  • Maternal love is a sentiment of sympathy derived from the sexual sentiment, adapted directly to children, who are the products of sexual life.

  • Maternal love, indeed, is studied to-day with the deepest attention by our scientists as a natural phenomenon.

  • Even insects, which Fabre has described with such a wealth of detail, small and remote as they are from ourselves, exhibit wonderful phenomena of maternal love.

  • The officers were subdued by this affecting exhibition of maternal love, and forbore violence.

  • Her thoughts, true to the irrepressible instincts of maternal love, wandered back to the dungeons from whence she had emerged, and lingered with anguish around the pallets where her orphan, friendless, persecuted children were entombed.

  • In truth, their imperial mother was so devoted to the cares of the empire, that she was almost a stranger to her children, and could have known herself but few of the emotions of maternal love.

  • At Arenenberg Hortense wrote the sad and touching story of her journey through Italy, France, and England, which she undertook, in the heroism of maternal love, in order to rescue her son.

  • In her excess of maternal love, she has taken the alarm, and has resolved to shield you from danger by withdrawing her consent to your departure.

  • What creates this difference between lust and love is affection, and, so far at least as maternal love is concerned, the nature of affection was known thousands of years ago.

  • Maternal love, far above others, is the very sentiment that keeps us in touch with heaven.

  • I only make one exception in favour of maternal love.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accounted for; also named; ardent spirits; constituent parts; differs from; ever met; front seat; joint meeting; less distinct; living soul; maternal grandfather; maternal impression; maternal impressions; maternal love; maternal uncle; military tactics; nine inches; other matters; phallic worship; real danger; small patch; small percentage; strong impulse; tropospheric scatter; water level; who became