The assurances which you have conveyed to me, of loyalty and affectionate attachment to my person, are very gratifying to my feelings.

Her generous impulses and affectionate nature made her peculiarly susceptible, while her prudence and her pride kept her from a foolish marriage.

We are surrounded by young, and, consequently, ardently affectionate hearts, but we can never hope to share an atom of their affections.

She is also a kind mother and affectionate wife, and lives only for her family, caring little for the world.

"But, perhaps this prince proved unworthy of Miss Eve, after all?" "Not he, sir; he made her a most kind and affectionate husband; not humouring all her idle wishes, if Miss Eve could have had such wishes, but cherishing her, and counselling her, and protecting her, showing as much tenderness for her as her own father, and as much love for her as I had myself.

For the next two months, his letters, though hurried, were frequent, and always cheerful; mostly filled with trifling gossipings about camp-life, and affectionate remembrances to those he had left behind.

A pupil most affectionate thou art, Careful to learn what elder years impart.

Still happiness beamed in the countenance of each, and the timid but affectionate glances with which our heroine returned the fond, admiring look of her lover, were any thing but distrustful of their future felicity.

I thank your brother Herbert for his many kind and affectionate messages; tell him all you will of our plans, and tell himtell himhis sister Mary will never forget the brother of her childhoodthe kind, the sympathising companion of her youth.

13, 14, 16, 26, 28, 29.A plain concession of the power which Isaac had both for aggression and defence in his "great store of servants;" that is, of willing and affectionate adherents to him as a just and benevolent prince.

" "Well?" "A pretty, artless, affectionate little woman, who will make you the best wife in the world.

No one took the slightest trouble to befriend or advise him, though he was one who responded eagerly to affectionate interest.

Thus, though the Convention have not in effect repaired a thousandth part of their own acts of injustice, or done any good except from necessity, they are overwhelmed with applauding addresses, and affectionate injunctions not to quit their post.

"The spot to which Madame de la Tour fled had already been inhabited a year by a young woman of a lively, good natured, and affectionate disposition.

Later he expresses gratitude for some unknown service, in recognition of which the second edition of the Hours of Idleness was dedicated "by his obliged ward and affectionate kinsman," to Lord Carlisle.

Their hounds, like their horses, were selected with discrimination, bred with care, and held in high esteem, receiving pet names; and the literatures of Greece and Rome contain many tributes to the courage, obedience, sagacity, and affectionate fidelity of the dog.

Joyful congratulations and affectionate greetings between these long separated parents and their children, made them for a while forget that Ægeon was yet under sentence of death; but when they were become a little calm, Antipholis of Ephesus offered the duke the ransom-money for his father's life; but the duke freely pardoned Ægeon, and would not take the money.

Your ever affectionate LIZZY.

Your ever loving and affectionate old friend, E.B. RAMSAY.

Yet it was, perhaps, just from such elements of intuitive sympathy and affectionate goodwill that the indignation sprang.

Moreover, she had settled her life: she would spend her remaining years, in that hospitable house, devoting herself to her two children, and happy in having so affectionate a grandmother and grandfather to help and sustain her.

He distributed kindly words and affectionate grasps of the hand.

With Ann my pride had somewhat slumbered; the difference of our rank left no room for competition; all was complacency and good humour on my part, and affectionate gratitude, tempered with respect, on hers.

And he gave her his arm and, passed down the lane of admiring and affectionate guests to their part of the house; and at the door of the boudoir he left her without a word.

Since the days when the Spectator was produced by a man of kindred mind and temper, what books have appeared that have taken so affectionate a hold of the English public as these?