Some of the dresses were funny, but there was nothing eccentricno women in hats, carrying babies in their arms, such as one used to see in the old days in America at the President's reception at the White House, Washingtonsome very simple black silk dresses hardly lowand of course a great many pretty women very well dressed.

But bees, though, as dainty as they, hug their favorite flowers with profound cordiality, and push their blunt, polleny faces against them, like babies on their mother's bosom.

Let the babies of the party be so distributed that each, or as many as possible of the gentlemen present, can have one at hand to snatch up and use for a fender should an attack at close quarters be made.

"I do believe the man has lost his wits," remarked Mrs. H, handing the baby to the nurse.

My baby with a well-to-do husband maybe on Riverside Drive.

When Paulina went away, she left the little baby at its father's feet, thinking, when he was alone with it, he would look upon it, and have pity on its helpless innocence.

Hundreds of rapacious old maids would be seizing all sorts and all sizes of babies from agonized mothers, and asserting for themselves the hallowed duties of maternity.

Baby during the Civil War "I was born in Greensboro, Alabama.

Then we took the babies for a walk.

But the voice of baby Joan filled him with a strange happiness, and he lay down in his traces, while the man carried Joan and the baby into the life and warmth of the cabin.

"Now, now, baby, is it wrong a mother should talk to her own baby about what is closest in both their hearts?" "IImama, II don't know!"

The instructions given by Owen to the man and the women he chose for his Infant School may serve to show his general aim; the babies under their care were above all to be happy, to lead a natural life, outdoor or indoor as weather permitted; learning their surroundings, playing, singing, dancing, "not annoyed with books," not shadowed by the needs of the upper school, but living the life their age demanded.

And so one can understand that La Couteau always wants to take back as many babies as possible at each journey she makes.

A little girl in one of the poorest schools brought her baby to show her teacher, and proudly displayed the baby's powers of speech"Say a pint of 'alf-an-'alf for teacher," said the little girl to the baby by way of encouragement to both.

Curbing this wild impulse I presently departed with promises of speedy transportation for Joe, and unlimited oranges to assuage the pangs of parting for the young Flanagins, who escorted me to the door, while Joe waved the baby like a triumphal banner till I got round the corner.

" Well, I just had time to put the monkey back in the cage when I saw that couple surround pa, and the woman grabbed the baby out of his arms, and the man tackled pa around the legs below the knee, and threw pa down under the ostrich cage, and said: "You kidnaper!

Late that morning the man harnessed his dogs, and from the fringe of the forest Kazan saw him tuck Joan and the baby among the furs on the sledge, as old Pierre had done.

'No,' I'd tell 'em, 'somebody might come in, and they would have to get that baby over my dead body.' "Jonnie, that's my daughter" (Mrs. D.G. Murphy, 338 Walnut Street, a large stucco house with well cared for lawn)

And already the Republic is more beholden to our baby than to any child in Venice; it will bring gladness to the face of our sad Marina.

She had all the cooking to do for three heavy meals each day, all the washing and ironing of the finest clothes, besides caring for the babies between times.

Then you give me the baby and I walk up and down while you sew, and the baby screams all the whileOh-Pshaw, you'll have to make the noise for the baby behind the scenes.

A fine manhood or womanhood can be built on no other foundation; and yet our American homes are so often filled with hurry and worry, our manner of living is so keyed to concert pitch, our plan of existence so complicated, that we drag the babies along in our wake, and force them to our artificial standards, forgetting that "sweet flowers are slow, and weeds make haste.

Ah, dearie, I held you when you were a little baby without your mother.

We didn't see either of them any more for a month and when they hit the Kiowa again Captain Jack was a regular baby after th' Ramblin' Kid and would follow him around like a dog"

"This Beaumaroyqueer name, ain't it?he's a big chap, ain't he, Mike?" "Pretty fair, but, Lord love you, a baby beside yourself.