A good-looking young Irishwoman sat there, upon a three- legged stool, suckling her child.

I only wish that every mother could hear her, and make it the fashion in France once more to suckle their infants.

William Brown says (38) that mothers showed none of that doting fondness for their children common elsewhere, and that they suckled pigs and pups with "affection."

Ah! might manners and customs change, might the idea of morality and the idea of beauty be altered, and the world recast, based on the triumphant beauty of the mother suckling her babe in all the majesty of her symbolism!

From this necessity of his earthly birth, the connection of the Saviour-Child with the Mater Dolorosa becomes universal,finding its counterpart in the Assyrian Venus with babe in arm, in Isis suckling the child Horus, and even in the Scandinavian Disa at Upsal accompanied by an infant.

It is, however, with the mother as a nurse that I have now to do, and I would earnestly advise every one of a consumptive or strumous habit (and if there is any doubt upon this point, the opinion of a medical adviser will at once decide it) never to suckle her offspring; her constitution renders her unfit for the task.

All day long they have to work; those women who have babies get a little respite on the excuse of suckling their babies; but those who have no children get no rest at all; and the men are allowed to break off to chew tobacco but those who have not learnt to chew have to work without stopping from morning to night.

The mother, although in a state of semi-torpor, suckles these cubs in the den, and they remain with her all that year, hole up with her the following winter, and continue to follow her until the second fall, when they leave her and shift for themselves.

This position of the teats appears to correspond with the animal's habit of suckling its young whilst swimming.

I soon perceived numbers of goats but very shy, yet having watched them narrowly, and seeing I could better shoot off the rocks than when in the low grounds, I happened to shoot a she-goat suckling a young kid; which not thinking its dam slain, stood by her unconcerned; and when I took the dead creature up, the young one followed me even to the inclosure.

For men used to use the word rumis or ruma where we now say mamma, signifying a teat: hence even now suckling lambs are called subrumi from the teat they suck, just as we call suckling pigs lactantes from lac, the milk that comes from the teat.

For men used to use the word rumis or ruma where we now say mamma, signifying a teat: hence even now suckling lambs are called subrumi from the teat they suck, just as we call suckling pigs lactantes from lac, the milk that comes from the teat.

Here with my battle before me, God of the fighting Clan, Grant that the woman who bore me Suffered to suckle a Man!

The Doctor said, in order to induce her to leave home quietly, that he was bringing her into Louisiana for the purpose of placing her with some of her children"and now," says the old negress, "aldo I suckle my massa at dis breast, yet now he sell me to sugar planter, after he sell all my children away from me."

Such a creature was once more merciful than man, and suckled the pining Schmerzenreich of the holy Genofeva.

They are passionately fond of their dogs; so much so, that the females are frequently known to suckle a favourite puppy instead of the child.

"I admonish you maidsI, his mother, who suckled the scamp ere

Our virgins dance beneath the shade I see their glorious black eyes shine; But gazing on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves!

In Osiris the Christian Egyptians found the prototype of Christ, and in the pictures and statues of Isis suckling her son Horus, they perceived the prototypes of the Virgin Mary and her Child.

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Children were we bred together She who bore me suckled thee; I have been thine old companion, When thou hadst no more but me.

AMALTHE`A, the goat that suckled Zeus, one of whose horns became the cornucopiahorn of plenty.

"My mother told me that Susan Murphy would suckle me when my mother was out workin' and then my mother would suckle her daughter.

"Daring mocker!" cried a stern voice, "you speak as one unacquainted with the dread power of the White Wolf, which has within her grasp the keys of life and deathand has suckled great empires at her dugs.

Don't tell us that the human female never longs for other pastime than "To suckle fools and chronicle small beer.