father-fond

Updated: May 2, 2025

Since my Lord's heart is set upon this match, I have written already to let him know, 'That my unhappy character had given my beloved an ungenerous diffidence of me. That she is so mother-sick and father-fond, that she had rather return to Harlowe-place than marry.

Samuel Richardson - Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4