The few documents that required printing had always been done in the mother country.

In happy unconsciousness he gains knowledge of his own body and of its power, of the external world, of his mother tongue and of his relations to other people: he makes mistakes and commits faults, but these do not necessarily cripple or incriminate him.

"Oh, dear mother earth," he cried; "oh, little world and great, forgive thy son! for lovely thou art and dear, and the sun of God shines upon thee, and the sweet dews fall; and there were we born, and loved and died, and are come hence to bless the Father and the Son.

Not one of the churches in Southampton is of any great beauty or interest, but it is astonishing to find that the mother church is not in the town at all, but at least half a mile outside it upon the north.

It is true that the charges brought forward by the other side involve the consideration of matters quite foreign to the pursuits with which I am ordinarily occupied; but, in that respect, I am only in the position which is, nine times out of ten, occupied by counsel, who nevertheless contrive to gain their causes, mainly by force of mother-wit and common-sense, aided by some training in other intellectual exercises.

In that awful moment, when her life or death was trembling in the balance, her mother love, that divine instinct implanted in every woman's breast, came to her and saved her.

"In Florida, cruel men shoot the mother birds on their nests while they are rearing their young, because their plumage is prettiest at that time, The little ones cry pitifully, and starve to death.

Cape Town is the mother city of South Africa.

And in sharp contrast they each recalled the first time that they had stepped beneath that roof nearly half a century ago,the first home-coming,when her mother-heart and his father-heart had been filled with the hope of childrenchildren to bless their marriage, children to complete their home, children to love, children to feed them with love in return.

From the ridge behind them they caught the raw scent of a mother bear, busy pulling down the tender poplar buds for her six-weeks-old cubs, born while she was still deep in her winter sleep.

Rejuvenescence may be defined as the rearrangement of the whole of the protoplasm of a cell into a new cell, which becomes free from the mother-cell, and may or may not secrete a cell-wall around it.

Th' Arabian bird which never is but one, Is only chast because she is alone, But had our mother nature made them two, They would have done, as Doves and Sparrows do.

The simple soul was evidently not long from her mother-land, and spoke with sweet uncertainty of dialect.

When evening came, father eagle and mother eagle came home and began to feed their young.

"She hath been marked in the womb by the troubles her mother bore," said old Margery, shaking her head.

She said, "That is a good name; who is thy father?" Whereunto he said: "That I cannot tell thee for my mother hath bidden me tell his name to no one yet whiles."

Why not, if I'm a thief, Miss, eh?" "Oh, mother! mother!

But her children clamored, and the oriole had the mother instinct as well as the faithful love in her, and so she went to work for them.

As soon as the young are born, we take the fox pups away from the mother fox, and the kittens away from the mother cat, and make the cat foster-mother to the fox cubs.

We saw the mother hen with one wing spread right out, and the children were much surprised to see how large it was.

The book of mother verse.

The Teutonic element in the garrison is represented by the altars to Mars Thingsus, the discovery of which caused great interest in Germany, and by the altars to the Deae Matresthe mother-goddesses, whose carved figures are shown seated, fully draped, and holding baskets of fruits on their knees.

This question, so oddly put, made my mother smile; but in a little time she put on a more grave look, and informed me, that a church was nothing that I had supposed it, but it was a great building, far greater than any house which I had seen, where men, and women, and children, came together, twice a day, on Sundays, to hear the Bible read, and make good resolutions for the week to come.

When he came to himself, he took up his journey and found a mother-dog which slept while her little ones barked, although yet unborn.

But all at once he felt how futile discussion would be in presence of that admirable scene; that mother surrounded by such a florescence of vigorous children; that mother nursing yet another child, under the big oak which she had planted.