41 Verbs to Use for the Word nursery

Weighing, however, the probability that girls who had been selected by the Sovereign, and had left their Nursery only to pass directly into my house, could have been already bribed or seduced to become the instruments of murderous treachery, I found it but slight; and before we reached the house I had made up my mind to discard the apprehensions or precautions recommended to me on their account.

Amy had returned from walking out with the baby, and she entered the nursery with him, that she might get him to sleep.

I have brought the nursery down to the spare room, and in the large attic, with plenty of disinfecting fluid, we can, as the doctor said, isolate the fever.

But I have seldom seen lasting injury inflicted by simple falls on the hard floor; and there are so many objections to carpeting a nursery, since it favors an accumulation of dust, bad air, damp, grease, and other impurities, that it seems to me preferable to omit it.

BERNARD DE MANDEVILLE FROM THE GRUMBLING HIVE; OR, KNAVES TURNED HONEST A spacious hive, well stocked with bees, That lived in luxury and ease; And yet as famed for laws and arms, As yielding large and early swarms; Was counted the great nursery Of sciences and industry.

His father bought the boy plenty of picture books, and crammed his nursery with toys.

France is enlarging her forest nurseries and protecting her timber in every possible way.

Yet nowise to be taken with a serious mind, to the seeming of the peoples of the Mighty Pyramid; but only as a quaint study for the Students, and to be set out in little tales that did entertain the nurseries; or, as it might be, wise men and the general.

Lines entitled "My Nursery."

The Theatre Français, the Royal Opera, the Opéra Comique, and various halls for balls and festivals were then erected,those fruitful nurseries of future clubs, those poisoned wells of popular education.

Many of the states have established state forestry nurseries for the growing of tree seedlings to plant up these lands.

Shrieks, sobs and tears filled the quiet nursery.

"By gad," cried the Colonel fervently, "if you're so anxious to spend that money of yours in charity, why don't you found a Day Nursery for the Children of Philanthropistsa place where advanced men and women can leave their offspring in capable hands when they're busied with Mothers' Meetings and Educational Conferences?

"There is much," he said, "in fitting a nursery.

It would have been for Him a poor occupation to compose this heavy world out of simple elements, and to keep it rolling in the sunbeams from year to year, if He had not had the plan of founding a nursery for a world of spirits upon this material basis.

Having got his nursery to the right size and shape, the little builder next fastens it together.

To the first queen he gave all the dairy work, to the second queen he gave all the cooking, to the third he gave the nursery, and he ordered the fourth to look after the royal wardrobe.

While the men discussed about this matter, Mrs. B favoured me with the congratulations I have heard so many times on the subject of my having a white nursery maid for my children.

He kept a nursery for flowers.

"Of course you know this roomthe nursery.

After all, his boys may be admirals if they behave themselves;" and he went to seek his daughter, having in imagination manned her nursery with vice and rear admirals in embryo by the half dozen.

She must have had him tucked away in that little old room of Annie's that opened off the nursery.

No, there are in England properly organised beard-nurseries, and the secret of their whereabouts is jealously guarded; but I have by no means relaxed my determination to discover them, and to give to the world the results of my research.

Now picture to yourselves a nice large nursery, much such a one as your own, in which several children are playing.

Materials for this are ready for use in every home that still possesses a nursery with an inmate not more than two years of age.

41 Verbs to Use for the Word  nursery