单词 | dry nurse |
例句 | I seem to need a dry nurse quite as much as my children. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The young man was more than content that Edward Ambrose should take charge of his literary affairs and "dry nurse him" through these early and in some ways very critical months of his fame. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z You set back there if you want to, and play dry nurse to your twins—your family scandal on one arm and your governor’s boom on the other. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z After the child had been weaned it was fed by the dry nurse and the mother with pap, made chiefly of honey. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life I’m no dry nurse to fellows shy of sand. The Fighting Edge Consequently I was the more surprised at the disrespectful superciliousness of their Fidus Achates or dry nurse, who, stretching himself upon his stomach in the prow, did shout counsels of perfection at his receding pupils. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. “I don’t mean a dry nurse, you know, old chappie, though you said, you were ‘dry’ just now,” replied Larkyns, laughing at his own joke. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant Whereas the affection of wet or dry nurses is spurious and counterfeit, being merely for pay. Plutarch's Morals I say, old Voules, I thought he was going to cut you altogether; but perhaps he’ll honour you by giving that yelping pup of his into your charge to dry nurse. The Rival Crusoes Soldiers don't need dry nurses, and if they did the Holy Ghost is always on the spot and ready to undertake any case on simple application. The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity I am not going to dry nurse him. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 Tom Crauford had the master’s child to dry nurse: he was only two years old: Tom let him fall, not intentionally, but the poor child was a cripple in consequence of it for life. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer Very funereal in her green dress was tall Madame Polge, the ideal of dry nurses; she completed the picture. The Nabob, Volume 1 As I said, Voules, to show his affection, I have no doubt he’ll make you dry nurse to that pup of his. The Rival Crusoes In answer to this, Archie reminded his friend that on this occasion Jack Stuart would have the advantage of an excellent dry nurse, acknowledged to do very great on such occasions. The Claverings "Since when have you come to the conclusion that I need a dry nurse?" Red Money What would become of you, I wonder, if I wasn't to take you in to dry nurse? Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood "Good Heaven!" thought Hamilton, "is it not enough to be dry nurse to a nation?" The Conqueror "Clap on here, Peg," cried the woman to another, "and let's have this little midshipmite; I wants a baby to dry nurse." Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Tom Crauford had the master's child to dry nurse: he was only two years old: Tom let him fall, not intentionally, but the poor child was a cripple in consequence of it for life. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Many and grievous perils do environ baby-life by the Ganges,—perils of dry nurses, perils by wolves, perils by crocodiles, perils by the Evil Eye, perils by kidnappers, perils by cobras, perils by devils. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 Such is the unchanging manner of life with this nursery of our hardy seamen; and very dry nurses they are, and always wanting something to drink. The Uncommercial Traveller "Am I fated always to be the dry nurse of an embryo faction!" thought Vivian; and he watched earnestly the countenance of the Prince. Vivian Grey The regiment, of course, is distributed among the ships, and the Fleet dry nurse 'em. Traffics and Discoveries She acted, I believe, as dry nurse to the distinguished Colonel of sepoys, my uncle. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family What a pitiful seminary was there projected; yet suitable enough to the present universities, those dry nurses which the providence of the age has so fully reformed that they are turned reformadoes. Character Writings of the 17th Century It was not to be expected that Cecily, because she had given birth to a child, should of a sudden convert herself into a combination of wet and dry nurse, after the common model. The Emancipated He committed his boy to wet nurses and dry nurses, handmaids and eunuchs, leaving him to grow and fill out in the Harim till he reached the age of seven. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Then wet and dry nurses were provided for the boy and he was reared in splendour and delight, until he reached the age of fifteen. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 See, here, Wiggle-and-Skip," I says, "you know that it ain't the nature of a real man to play dry nurse to a dog in public. The Four Million I might very well be dubbed: "Victor Hugo, Representative of the People and dry nurse." The Memoirs of Victor Hugo You will dry nurse him till some day he is able to understand you. Letters of Two Brides A dry nurse must be found at once, a nurse competent to take every precaution and give the child every chance. Damaged Goods; the great play "Les avaries" by Brieux, novelized with the approval of the author You must stop the nursing, and keep the woman here as a dry nurse, in order that she may not go away to carry the disease elsewhere. Damaged Goods; the great play "Les avaries" by Brieux, novelized with the approval of the author |
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