I have no doubt that my poor dear mother thought him so too.We went to an hotel by the sea, where two gentlemen were smoking cigars in a room by themselves.…Cited from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens
Well, I really hadnt time to be a father: thats the plain truth of the matter.Their poor dear mother did the usual thing while they were with us.Then of course, Harrow, Cambridge, the usual routine of their class.…Cited from Misalliance, by George Bernard Shaw
You know how you love pickles; and how we sometimes tiff about 'em?Now if dear mother was here, a word would never pass between us.…Cited from Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures, Douglas Jerrold #1
And then the door opened, and dear mother came out to help me.Cited from Esther, by Rosa Nouchette Carey
I cannot go away with you and leave my own dear mother.Cited from Tales of Giants from Brazil, by Elsie Spicer Eells
His mother came out upon the balcony for him.His mother; his dear mother, whom he knew for so short a time!It needs an effort for him to call her to mind now, his memories are so indistinct.…Cited from A Romance of Youth by Francois Coppee, v1
I've a mind to tell you his name.First, though, run out to see if your dear mother is not coming.…Cited from Children's Classics In Dramatic Form, by Augusta Stevenson
The next scene that stands out clearly against the background of the past is that of my father's death-bed.The events which led to his death I know from my dear mother.He had never lost his fondness for the profession for which he had been trained, and having many medical friends, he would now and then accompany them on their hospital rounds, or share with them the labours of the dissecting-room.…Cited from Annie Besant, An Autobiography, by Annie Besant
I shall be glad to get home, and if I can but settle down a little, I feel that I can accomplish something great.I hope that my dear mother is well, and that you are all well.…Cited from George Borrow and His Circle, by Clement King Shorter
I think of little else when I am not talking with you, Harry.My dear mother is always in my thoughts, and my poor old father.…Cited from The Young Fur Traders, by R.M. Ballantyne
He wrote home every day; but it did not seem natural to me that Miss Reinhart should be waiting for him in the hall, or that he should tell her all about his visit long before he went to my mother's room.But it was so, and my poor, dear mother did not know it.…Cited from My Mother's Rival, by Charlotte M. Braeme
He watched the house until he saw me go out; then he came in with a second-hand furniture-dealer, and tried to sell everything, pretending that he was the master.And my poor, dear mother would have allowed him to do it.…Cited from The Count's Millions, by Emile Gaboriau
My dear mother asked me that, never thinking that her boy had taken it.Cited from Dave Ranney, by Dave Ranney
Rosalie's heart felt utterly desolated for her mother.She wished like anything she could say something for her dear mother.Then most amazingly the chance to say something came.…Cited from This Freedom, by A. S. M. Hutchinson
I could not bear the postponement of what you were about to say.I could not sleep, dear mother, if you did not speak to me.It was only for a moment I was overcome.…Cited from Venetia, by Benjamin Disraeli
What can one say of such a woman, my dear mother?Cited from Lady Susan, by Jane Austen
It could hardly be called so, and yet it was home to Archer.His mother was there -- the dear mother who was all the world to him.It was in a poor part of the city -- an old, tumble-down wooden house, swarming with tenants, teeming with misery, filth, and crime.…Cited from The Fatal Glove, by Clara Augusta Jones Trask
What a rollicking chap you are, and you look so well and handsome, you dog!And now tell me of your dear mother and your father.But first down with you -- here -- right opposite -- always your place, my dear Harry.…Cited from Kennedy Square, by F. Hopkinson Smith
Your dear mother used so often to talk of your future.Cited from The Professional Aunt, by Mary C.E. Wemyss
I want you to tell me about your poor dear mother and about yourself.Cited from Misalliance, by George Bernard Shaw