That there are, upon record, trials at law in which damages have been sought as a poor recompense for lasting agonies and disfigurements inflicted upon children by the treatment of the master in these places, involving such offensive and foul details of
neglect, cruelty, and disease, as no writer of fiction would have the boldness to imagine.
Don't neglect husband for children, don't shut him out of the nursery, but teach him how to help in it.
Meg looked worn and nervous, the babies absorbed every minute of her time, the house was neglected, and Kitty, the cook, who took life `aisy', kept him on short commons.
Wrench should
neglect her children more than others, she could not for the life of her understand.
Not content with the natural
neglect into which Sight Recognition was falling, they began boldly to demand the legal prohibition of all "monopolizing and aristocratic Arts" and the consequent abolition of all endowments for the studies of Sight Recognition, Mathematics, and Feeling.
In these two romantic natures was manifest in a signal way that
neglected phenomenon, the dominance of the sexual element in all the relations of life, strengthening, softening, and beautifying even those of consanguinity.
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Neglect! I am sure you
neglect nothing that can add to the beauties of that noble place.
I then thought that my father would be unjust if he ascribed my
neglect to vice or faultiness on my part, but I am now convinced that he was justified in conceiving that I should not be altogether free from blame.
As if satisfied with the toil of marching through the wilderness to encounter his enemy, the French general, though of approved skill, had neglected to seize the adjacent mountains; whence the besieged might have been exterminated with impunity, and which, in the more modern warfare of the country, would not have been neglected for a single hour.
Though his adversary neglected the hills, he had planted his batteries with judgment on the plain, and caused them to be served with vigor and skill.
She realized that she had
neglected her reading, and determined to start anew upon a course of improving studies, now that her time was completely her own to do with as she liked.
The Director of the Observatory gathered up the manuscript and went away, explaining that it needed correction; he had
neglected to dot an m.
Having thus no portraits of other people to paint, what is it my duty, as a
neglected artist, to do next?
In the every-day affairs of life it is more useful to reason forwards, and so the other comes to be
neglected. There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically."
If the history of Polly's girlish experiences suggests a hint or insinuates a lesson, I shall feel that, in spite of many obstacles, I have not entirely
neglected my duty toward the little men and women, for whom it is an honor and a pleasure to write, since in them I have always found my kindest patrons, gentlest critics, warmest friends.
