I like her that she shuns temptation, Prince Richard; but I bear with doting lovers.

" Babe had as useless a trousseau, and as filled with extravagant pink-and-blue and lacy and frilly things as any daughter of doting parents.

Old Howlandcalled Bill until his early career as a pedlar and keeper of a Cheap Jack bazaar was forgotten and who, after the great fire, which wiped out so many pasts and purified and pedigreed Chicago's present aristocracy, called himself William G. Howland, merchant prince, had, in his ideal character for a wealth-chaser, one weaknessa doting fondness for his daughter.

Peace, doting fool.

It is a pocket-piece for sudden occasiona keepsake to dote overa charm to spell-bind opposition, and a magnet to attract "whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie.

Sforza "the More" [sic] doted on Marcelia his young bride, who amply returned his love.

H. Ay, that same jealous queen, whose doting age Envies the choice of my fair Marian, She hath a hand in this.

CHAPTER 15 THE WELL The grave doth gape and doting death is nearShakespeare

They may be wise, and gentle, and doting despots, and the chain may be satin-smooth and golden-strong; but if it be of rusty iron, parting every now and then and letting the poor prisoner violently loose, and again suddenly caught hold of, bringing him up with a jerk, galling his tender limbs and irretrievably ruining his temper,it is all the same; there is no help for it.

But O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves, would be as incomprehensible as a Beethoven symphony.

Out, doting earl!

With staff in hand and tottering knee, Upon the slippery brink he stood, And watched, with doting ecstasy, Each wreath of foam that rode the flood.

] Cambiaron los tiempos; pero, puestas ya en relieve las altas dotes de nuestro D. Manuel Eduardo, siguió desempeñando a intervalos papel notable en la administración pública, ya como consejero, ya como ministro de Relaciones o de Hacienda, cuyas secretarías tuvo diversas veces a su cargo; ya, en fin, como plenipotenciario en el arreglo de las cuestiones que en 1838 provocaron la guerra con Francia.

H. Ay, that same jealous queen, whose doting age Envies the choice of my fair Marian, She hath a hand in this.

Patricia was the apple of Uncle John's eye, and the one goddess enshrined in her doting father's heart.

Jupiter himself, Apollo, Mars, &c. doted; and monster-conquering Hercules that subdued the world, and helped others, could not relieve himself in this, but mad he was at last.

The word fondness is sometimes used in the sense of a tender, loving disposition; yet there is nearly always an implication of silly extravagance or unseemly demonstrativeness, and in the most accurate usage it means a foolish, doting indulgence, without discriminating intelligence, or even common-sense.

The hint imparted by his garrulous acquaintance of the auction roomto the effect that the Princess Sofia was famous, among other things, for the magnificence of her personal jewelleryhad found a good home where it wasn't in danger of suffering for want of doting interest.

I commend Cosmo de Medici and Castruccius Castrucanus, than whom Italy never knew a worthier captain, another Alexander, if [3520]Machiavel do not deceive us in his life: "when a friend of his reprehended him for dancing beside his dignity," (belike at some cushion dance) he told him again, qui sapit interdiu, vix unquam noctii desipit, he that is wise in the day may dote a little in the night.

Against whom the diuel exclaiming said: Oh doting old man, sith God in thine old age hath marueilously giuen thee this son (in whom all nations shalbe blessed) wherefore giuing credite vnto vaine dreames, wilt thou kill him whom so much thou hast desired, and so intirely loued.

[1024]Fracastorius, in his second book of intellect, calls those melancholy, "whom abundance of that same depraved humour of black choler hath so misaffected, that they become mad thence, and dote in most things, or in all, belonging to election, will, or other manifest operations of the understanding."

But this charm was broken in the case of Mr. Tooke, whose mind was the reverse of effeminatehard, unbending, concrete, physical, half-savageand who saw language stripped of the clothing of habit or sentiment, or the disguises of doting pedantry, naked in its cradle, and in its primitive state.

But each man must correct and alter to show his skill, every opinionative fellow must maintain his own paradox, be it what it will; Delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi: they dote, and in the meantime the poor patients pay for their new experiments, the commonalty rue it.

The supposition that any sane son of Adam would tuck up his sleeves inside out involves a suspicion, to say the least, that his wits had been overrated by doting relatives.

" "When doting monarchs urge Unsound resolves, their subjects feel the scourge.