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Meanings of motherly care in English

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Usage of motherly care in English
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The motherly care and protection of Josephine has rendered the shy child happy.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
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He was a widower, and wanted motherly care for his orphans.
The Golden Calf
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I intrust Carl to her kindness, and entirely rely on her motherly care.
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1
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Had she not, with her skill and motherly care, provided well for Clara?
Castle Richmond
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But all were treated with the same kindness; all had the same motherly care.
Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln / A...
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The two old men, to all appearance, could not exist without her motherly care.
Poor Relations
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Dame Eyola was merry, and Bastian surrendered himself to her motherly care and tenderness.
The Neverending Story
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But for Emma, indeed, the little ones would have been sadly off for motherly care.
Demos
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And soon came the answer to this earnest prayer,- Apardon , ahome ,andmotherly care.
Fifteen Years with the Outcast
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So Jeanie was left entirely to Avery's motherly care while the golden days slipped by.
The Bars of Iron
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Darling most heartily, while they warmly shook hands with her, for her motherly care and kindness.
Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands
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Verity liked her too; she always says that she owes a great deal to her motherly care.
Herb of Grace
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This motherly care is not quite like the ordinary friendship which one animal may have for another.
Chatterbox, 1905.
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He thought of the quiet farm, and of his Aunt Martha's motherly care, and gave a deep sigh.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
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He had been ill for some time, and Mrs. Lü's motherly care could not save him from death.
Everlasting Pearl: One of China's Women
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The cries of these little ones, who were cut off almost entirely from motherly care and protection, were heart-rending.
Thirty Years a Slave / From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution ...
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