BABY in Classic Quotes

1  At last she went to the baby's bedside.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 8 Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers

2  When you went out this evening I thought that as baby was asleep I would see where you were going to so mysteriously without telling me.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter

3  Thomasin briefly kissed the baby, and then found time to begin crying as she said, "I brought baby, for I was afraid what might happen to her."

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 8 Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers

4  Thomasin then, as always, was glad to see Clym, and took him to inspect the sleeping baby, carefully screening the candlelight from the infant's eyes with her hand.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter

5  Thomasin, being left alone, took off some of her wet garments, carried the baby upstairs to Clym's bed, and then came down to the sitting-room again, where she made a larger fire, and began drying herself.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 8 Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers

6  The woman walking in front carried a white bundle in her arms, from one end of which hung a long appendage of drapery; and when the walkers turned, so that the sun fell more directly upon them, Eustacia could see that the object was a baby.

Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: 5 An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated