look tenderly

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Through her teaching and her example my heart would--you look tenderly on me, Mellefont?

From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim

Now, while shattered shreds of night battled with approaching day, he paused to look tenderly at his wife and child.

From The Lost Wagon by Kjelgaard, James Arthur

No doubt was entertained but that the Pope would grant the necessary dispensation, for the spiritual head of Christendom was apt to look tenderly on the petitions of the powerful princes of this world.

From Henry VIII. by Pollard, A. F. (Albert Frederick)

"What are you thinking of?" asks Dorian, presently, bending to look tenderly into her downcast eyes.

From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess

Those who look tenderly at the slave-owner, and with a cold heart at the slave, never seem to put themselves into the position of the latter.

From Life of Charles Darwin by Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas)