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Before I die I'd love to dandle a child of yours upon my knee.
THE CUCKOO CLOCKMRS. MOLESWORTH
And if he had a little Harry dandle next Christmas, wouldn't he give him the first spoonful out of the marrow-bone!
GRYLL GRANGETHOMAS LOVE PEACOCK
I used to dandle you when you were an infant—good gracious, what red hair you had, and—it hasn't changed, not at all!
THE HONORABLE MISSL. T. MEADE
Strange that it should undertake to dandle such delicate children in its arm.
CAPE CODHENRY D. THOREAU
"We little know what's in the mind of the babies we dandle in our arms," and went feebly out.
ONE OF MY SONSANNA KATHARINE GREEN
And you'd love to have little grandsons to dandle on your knee.
PLAYS: LADY FREDERICK, THE EXPLORER, A MAN OF HONORWILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM
“My turn to dandle,” he said, with a sly look at his aunt, and convulsed everyone.
THE HISTORY OF MR. POLLYH. G. WELLS
It makes me laugh a little inwardly to see how they dandle their poetical babies, but I don't let them know it.
THE POET AT THE BREAKFAST TABLEOLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR.
Merely in his character of connoisseur, however, Dandle glanced carelessly after his sister as she crossed the meadow.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. XIX (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
I trust Mrs. Terry will get her business easily over, and that you will soon "dandle Dickie on your knee."
MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, VOLUME V (OF 10)JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART
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