Do we say care or care for

care 26195 occurrences

He may fill the void in his life with the stirring excitement of the battlefield, or the whirl of travel from city to city, or the press of business and care.

By that time it was discovered that the most lavish orders at home and the profusest expenditure by the commissariat will not feed and clothe an army in a foreign country, unless there is some agency, working between the commissariat and the soldiers, to take care that the food is actually in their hands in an eatable form, and the clothes on their backs.

Next in order come the clothing, and care of the person.

With the clothing is generally connected the care of the person.

The sanitary officers no doubt have it in charge to see that every man has his due allowance of cubic feet of fresh air,in other words, to take care that each tent or other apartment is well ventilated, and not crowded.

It went jolting along in such a careless, jolly way, as if it would not care in the least, should it go to pieces any minute just there in the road.

But I've been on the other side often enough to be able to tell you why most strikes fail, if you care to know.

Kent read the name with a ghost of a smile relaxing the care-drawn lines about his mouth.

Among the princes nearest the throne, women might take their places, and even reign as sovereigns (a regency was frequently committed to their care); or they might rule as joint sovereigns with another party; and as Isis took rank above Osiris, so in such a case the woman might take rank above the man.[A]

When he goes down to Kenlis now, he always takes care to provide a clergyman to share his duty, and to supply his place on the instant should he become thus suddenly incapacitated.

But the lad's face is a handsome and striking one, full of Celtic fire and humour, untouched by the slightest shade of care, hopeful, promising, even brilliant.

"Miss Brontë," he says with confidence, "did not care for children.

You are to imagine that Charlotte could have forgiven herself perfectly well, for Charlotte "did not care for children".

May I suggest that children do not steal their little hands into the hands of people who do not care for them?

Monsieur has in a great measure "withdrawn the light of his countenance", but Charlotte apparently does not care.

The care and skill required to navigate a vessel with safety into the Douro, even during the summer, may give an idea of what the perils of this dangerous bar must be during the winter months; when the coast is exposed to the unbridled fury of the westerly winds, and to the full force of the Atlantic waves.

The Prooemium of that author seems hardly sufficient to satisfy the desire of every reader, who has looked with some care to the passage in Longinus to which I have taken the liberty of calling public attention.

So little did the convention think or care about the mere distribution of political honors on the one hand, and so much, on the other, did it regard and provide for the success of the cause, that it did not even ballot for the remaining candidates on the State ticket, but deputed to a committee the task of selecting and arranging them, and adopted its report as a whole and by acclamation.

"Mr. Buchanan was also preparing his inaugural address with his usual care and painstaking, and I copied his drafts and recopied them until he had prepared it to his satisfaction.

SEE Yoder, Paul V. MUSSEY, R. D. Maternal care and some complications.

An introduction to the principles of nursing care.

And as he rode, the face of him was worn and the blue eyes of him sombre and dull; and his mouth, that had lost utterly the humorous, care-free quirk at the corners, was bitter, and straight, and hard.

The direct remedy is to abolish the incapable workers or their incapacity by such methods as regulating foreign or cityward immigration, custodial care of the physically, mentally, and morally weak, vocational guidance, and more effective measures of industrial education.

First, that occasioned directly in caring for the sick or injured person, the expense of medical attention, nursing, hospital care, drugs and special apparatus such as crutches and glasses, and burial expenses.

By the doctrine of assumption of risk the workman was presumed, in entering upon employment, to have taken upon himself the risks usually incident to the employment, including the chance of imperfections in the machinery, of which he might by some care have known.

care for 2486 occurrences

You don't care for more than one, do you, Uncle John?" "No, my dear.

"I shudder to think what would become of her, with no uncle to care for her and only three dollars to her name," added Patsy.

exclaimed Gardiner, in his anxiety, all care for himself being now over.

And I sometimes said that I was growing old, and that fortune, who is a woman, does not care for old men.

And he will care for all the rest to shift;

When ye behold that Angels blessed looke, My soules long-lacked food, my heavens blis, Leaves, lines, and rymes, seeke her to please alone, Whom if ye please, I care for other none!

The second, of which Constantine was the author, known as the Edict of Milan, was to a similar effect, and based toleration on the Emperor’s care for the peace and happiness of his subjects and on the hope of appeasing the Deity whose seat is in heaven.

"Little duck," said he, "if I were alone, I shouldn't care for any more money.

once,' he said; 'a forlorn boy with no one to love him or to care for him.

They answer, that all imaginable care for the apprehending of Talbot has been taken by issuing proclamations, etc.,but all have proved ineffectual, because Talbot upon all occasions flies and takes refuge "in the remotest parts of the woods and deserts of this Province.

And love can care for him.

Well do I know that it is not the drum, not the trumpet that calls thee: Neither in uniform wouldst thou figure in sight of the maidens; Since, for all thou art honest and brave, it is thy vocation Here in quiet to care for the farm and provide for the household.

I didn't hear all Mother said, but I knew by the way she looked and acted, and the little I did hear, that she didn't care for that word "outlandish" applied to her little girlnot at all.

"I really don't care for it; do take it, Sam.

The English may storm and protest ever so strongly: care for our country must stand higher than all political and all financial considerations.

"If I ever did care especially for a man, I'd not care for him because other women had.

She does not care for me any longer; I am an ornament she has worn already.

Charlotte Brontë distinctly stated in her letters that she did not care for Miss Snowe.

You don't think of dresses, or ducats, or dukes; You don't care for chaperone's rigid rebukes; It's just simply grand, To lie there on the sand, Down at the beach, If a man's within reach.

Down near the Broken Treaty Stone, in St. Munchin's Temperance hall, in a room half-filled with potatoes and eggs and milk, women who were to care for the exiles during their temporary banishment, were working.

People now think you go into hospitals from a sense of duty; from benevolence, like those good people who expect to get to heaven by doing disagreeable things on earth; but I know you go because you must; go for your own pleasure; you do not care for heaven or anything else, but yourself."

Who will care for them if I am gone?

What she suffered herself she was too proud to show; but out of it she wrought a great maternal care for the newcomer.

" "I would not care for such girls, sister Evelyn, nor what they thought," I rejoined.

You must give me the chance to thank you very soon, or I shall fear that you do not care for my thanks.

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