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Poor working women had been doing this for some time, relying on “kith and kin” for child care in particular.

Then spake the Earl to that man whose name 118 some say was Fin, but as others have it was of Finnish kith and kin.

It is not as relations; Bernard Harper's descendants are neither kith nor kin of mine, and this must be understood.'

ROBIN REDBREASTMARY LOUISA MOLESWORTH

Unstring thy strong bows for the sake of our liberal lords, O bounteous Rudra, be gracious to our kith and kin.

A thousand medicines are thine, O thou who art freely accessible; do not hurt us through our kith and kin!

I remember hearing of a match at Ottery, where he was one of an eleven of Coleridge kith and kin against the rest of Devon.

Twas but fair—they were her kith and kin.She lately put on the habit of their third minors.

The law of feudalism and of the clan writes at the head of its decalogue, "Kith and kin above all."

Her face flamed hotly; for, to the mountain idea, disloyalty to "kith and kin" is the most unpardonable of offenses.

So he lived alone, with no kith nor kin, nor even a friend, shunning his kind and shunned by them.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985