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Updated: May 11, 2025
"Thunder," Abel said, "look at 'em look." Sweeping the field with the lens, Abel spoke meanwhile. "Seems as if I'd kind of miss all the fuss in the store around Christmas," he said, "the extra rush and the trimming up and all." "Abel'll miss lavishin' his store with cut paper, I guess," said Simeon; "he dotes on tassels."
I wonder whether we shall ever eat 'em again." A far-away, dreamy look crept into his eyes. "Does your young lady like cockles?" Doggie asked sympathetically. "Aggie? Funny thing, I was just thinking of her. She fair dotes on 'em. We had a day at Southend just before the war " He launched into anecdote.
Mowbray, without noticing Edith, "but he's warm-hearted. He's a most affectionate son, and he is so affectionate toward you. It's all his fondness for you." "Mrs. Mowbray, this is intolerable." "Oh, Miss Dalton, you don't know you really don't know. He has loved you ever since he first saw you and so true! Why, he dotes on you. He was afraid that he would lose you.
Take my father's mind, for instance and unhappily my father dotes on Connie. And he is more obstinate than nineteen dozen well, I leave you to fill in the comparison mentally, Louisa. It might be slightly wanting in filial respect to put it into words." Again he shook his head in pensive solemnity.
He relates how Abby an' the pinfeather sport dotes on each other; an' counsels old Glegg not to come pesterin' about with roode objections to the weddin'. "'Which I says this as your friend, remarks Enright. "'It's as the scripter says, replies old Glegg, who's mollified a lot, 'it's as the good book says: A soft answer turneth away wrath; but more speshully when the opp'sition's got your guns.
"As for my boy," said Du Bruel, a former chief of a division, who had just retired on a pension, "he is only sixteen; his mother dotes on him; but I shouldn't listen to his choosing a profession at his age, a mere fancy, a notion that may pass off. In my opinion, boys should be guided and controlled." "Ah, monsieur! you are rich, you are a man, and you have but one son," said Agathe.
She dotes on it 'I dreamt that I dwelt' in particular." "Which," said Mrs Bowldler to Palmerston later on, as they sat drinking in that ditty, one on either side of the kitchen table, "it can't sing, but the words is that I dreamt I dwelt in Marble Halls with Princes and Peers by my si-i-ide just like that. Princes!" She leaned back in the cheap chair and closed her eyes.
The landlord of the Hotel de l'Ecu d'Or, dotes to that extent upon the Courier, that he can hardly wait for his coming down from the box, but embraces his very legs and boot-heels as he descends. 'My Courier! My brave Courier! My friend! My brother! The landlady loves him, the femme de chambre blesses him, the garcon worships him. The Courier asks if his letter has been received? It has, it has.
To-day when I was talking to Dunwoodie, I advanced a few. Dunwoodie is a very ordinary person. Details bore you, they bore me. He dotes on them. By the way, you said something about changing your name. I wish you would. Couldn't you take mine?" "You are ridiculous." "As you like. Any one else would call me mercenary." He's crazy, Cassy uncomfortably reflected. What shall I do?
Poor mother! she looked so happy; she dotes on Vere, and is so proud of her; it does seem hard she doesn't have more of her society! I felt sad somehow, and sort of lonely as I watched them together Vere fussing round and saying pretty, flattering little speeches, and mother smiling at her so tenderly.
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