She makes them all drink her health, declares she has never felt so well and happy in her life, and sends a loving message to poor Aunt Jo, who is laid up with rheumatic fever, which Lottie promises to deliver without fail.
Poor Aunt Jo had an awful time of it with us, and the Beechers found Pauline very trying at Greystones.
Eight months have gone by, and the great evil foreseen by poor Aunt Jo has come to pass.
All my poor aunt's early life had been passed in her father's godless household.
And I greatly feared that my poor aunt might be one of the number.
They tell me poor Aunt Keziah is no more," said she.
Louise will have told you that poor Aunt Sophia[4] is decidedly sinking.
Some years we were uneasy about my poor Aunt's health, and of late I had been particularly alarmed by what I heard of her increasing weakness; but I was very far from believing that her end was so near.
He had certainly at the end of December the Grippe, which perhaps was the immediate cause of poor Aunt's death, as from over-anxiety for her beloved brother, she got up in the night to find out how he was.
I venture to send you a snuff-box with poor Aunt Charlotte's picture as a child, which also belonged to poor Aunt Sophia.
This certainly was a "poser" to poor Aunt Anastasia.
There are absolutely no words to describe the deepening of the horror on poor Aunt Anastasia's face as she looked and listened and "took in" generally the society in which her only niece found herself!
Poor Aunt Maria, the most subservient of women, was about to do it, when fate interfered in the shape of Barker and a visiting card, which changed the whole current of Miss Gascoigne's intentions.
Gray was gone away, with his big book under his arm, and Miss Gascoigne, in unutterable wrath and scorn, had turned from her and began talking volubly to poor Aunt Maria at the fireside, the feeling of content remained.
Yet her heart failed her at sight of poor Aunt Maria's sobs.
Peace; the affection of the humble; an innocent old woman, my poor aunt, who seems to have grown younger since I came here!
My poor auntthinks I'm crazy because I say just what I feel; in my time I've been much liked and much disliked on account of the mania I have for not concealing anything.
If some fine day I should suddenly take it into my head to fly away, that bath will remain here, for my poor aunt to preach about and show how her madcap niece squandered a mint of money on sinful folly, as she calls it.
Even my aunt, my poor aunt, with one leg in the grave, drew it out the other day to say to me: 'Do you notice that Rafael visits us quite frequently?
I knew he was given to all that kind of thing, but then he seemed to mourn for my poor aunt so deeply, and was so heart-broken.
He swore that Kate was as dear to him as ever my poor aunt was.
But my poor aunt was so anxious for you to have a home of your own," she said, sobbing, "and I do love you dearly.
I shall find full employment for my fingers, in making my poor aunt as comfortable as I wish to leave her.
Poor Aunt Fay, who's suffering with her heart at this minute!
The cousin will want his mother to go with you, and my poor aunt will be nowhere.
My only excuse is, I was thinking--of my poor aunt.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "poor aunt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
