She has also dismissed my expertise, instructed me to hang my diploma below my ex-husband's, vilified my partners and accused rival mother-figures of brainwashing me.
But it seemed a lonely, lifeless kind of house, as no children played outside, no motherly face smiled at the windows, and not many people went in and out, except the old gentleman and his grandson.
The last words were in answer to the look the elder lady gave him, a kindly questioning look which the handsome eyes met so frankly that the little ceremony closed, as usual, with a motherly kiss.
While making these maternal inquiries Mrs. March got her wet things off, her warm slippers on, and sitting down in the easy chair, drew Amy to her lap, preparing to enjoy the happiest hour of her busy day.
The curtain at the bed's head was hastily drawn back, and a motherly old lady, very neatly and precisely dressed, rose as she undrew it, from an arm-chair close by, in which she had been sitting at needle-work.
Her heart is still water within her, but her devotion does not prevent her from quarrelling steadily and hopelessly with him over his habits. Because of her motherly and uneasy fluttering, he calls her the Old Hen.
When I was preparing to attend the first flower festival to which I was invited, my mother-by-affection spoke to me about my dress, " One should honor the occasion by care in one's costume" .
The company describes Claire as a " motherly voice, useful for reading bedtime stories." I've come back to this article again and again since I stumbled on it, dozens of times, easy.
When I arrived I found him seated in a smoke-laden atmosphere, with an elderly, motherly woman of the buxom landlady type in the corresponding chair in front of him.