After nursing him with the greatest attention and care for some weeks, the animal grew daily worse, and suffered such intense agony, as he lay groaning upon the ground, unable to rise, that John shot him to put him out of pain.
For three weeks Jenny and I were never undressed; our whole time was taken up in nursing the five little helpless creatures through the successive stages of their alarming disease.
Nay," she answered, "that will be my pleasantest of tasks, if careful nursing may touch the springs of gratitude and leave them friendlier than before.
With plenty teeming, see the fertile mother shows her mellow clusters, and the while is nursing a new brood in primal crudeness.
Ellen's got the craze to go nursing and she wants to start right away.
The patient responded to the good nursing and before the middle of January he was able to be outdoors again.
We tarry not, but when all vows are duly there fulfilled, Unto the wind our sail-yard horns we fall to turn about, And leave the houses of the Greeks, and nursing fields of doubt.
He had been away some twelve months, when one night as his wife was nursing the baby of a neighbour, the door of her room opened and she saw her husband standing looking at her.
Think of the thousands of women who are giving their lives to nursing them and caring for them!
The doctor had forbidden her resuming her nursingwork for some months, she said, and had suggested that she should go to the seaside.
She gave me a quick look, which I could not understand, and then replied, 'I start nursing again next week.
Mrs. Pendennis said, "I suppose I may now relieve you fromnursing my son.
He never stirred out of his own home, sir, all last night; he was nursing his throat indoors.
St. George is nursing him at his house for a day or two before he shows himself to Timberdale?
Only two friends were gentle enough to aid Elizabeth and me in nursing her, as she murmured, constantly: "If my husband were only here!
Give him the excuse of good nursing and he would live through injuries which must be fatal to a bilious, suspicious man, or one who had been guilty of any excess.
Being the owner of my person and services, he had a right to wages for the time spent in nursing mother, and would file his claim against her executors.
Some few years of nursing by Self and Craggs would bring it round.
A littlenursing - ' 'A little Devil,' said the client.
My uncle was pleased at my nursing him back to health; his children have been unkind to him, and he has transferred to me some property in France, a handsome income!
He was within an ace of dying, and the shock made me so bad, after nursing him toward recovery, it was I who stood in peril of death.
Half of their number lay dead on the floor, and many others were nursing serious wounds.
Twelve British soldiers lay dead upon the ground, and a score of others were nursing their wounds--some serious, some only scratches.
I know and see it all, but I forgive him everything for his unwearied nursing of me day and night.
During these long wasted hours, Lady Helena, under the Major's advice, was nursing Mulrady with the utmost skill.
I should think nursing poor folks out of tenement houses might," observed Mrs. Bartholomew.
As if there was nobody else in the world to look after sick children, but Davy must leave his own business and go nursing them in the cars!
I'd put down all preaching and praying, and people's making fools of themselves with giving away their money to poor folks, and nursing sick folks, and all the rest of it.
I know that you are in good hands, but it is my place to be beside you, and I am jealous of the chance which Pauline has of nursing you.
Her chief attempt was to obtain admission into the town for the purpose of aiding Pauline in nursing the invalid.
I would thus be in a position to bear the fatigue of nursing him who is the dearest friend of us both.
You know--a little rosy baby boy at your bosom, and what husband's heart is not touched, seeing his wife nursing his child!
The doctor's treatment and Virginie's nursing were not thrown away.
I've got to get back to my old nursing home or I'll find myself on the mat.
Later, at the Officers Nursing Home at Highbury, London, she shared a room with an officer from India, and delighted in this unexpected way to come in closer touch with our missionary work.
In the newness of its birth and origin, it needed nursing fathers and nursing mothers, but was fed mostly, so far as concerns the general public, with neglect and ridicule.
Four weeks of incessant care and nursing brought, still in wan feebleness, his first returning smile.
We touched on the organisation of the nursing service.
The work of nursing and the care of an invalid's room, be it home or hospital, has been raised from mere manual labour.
We reminded him that Miss Cavell, as directress of a large nursing home, had, since the beginning of the war, cared for large numbers of German soldiers in a way that should make her life sacred to them.
Early in the week Jack is to be sent down to Mons, to bring out some English nurses who have been therenursing the British wounded.
Benella is in her element, nursing Salemina, who sprained her ankle just as we were leaving Devorgilla.
Physically the type is vigorous, or has the appearance and gives the impression of being vigorous, because it has never the time to be otherwise, since it is always engaged in nursing its ailing or decrepit relatives.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nursing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
