look tenderly
Example Sentences
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Mademoiselle Costanza, in the last few days, has visited our house more frequently than usual; her eyes look tenderly on you, and she manifests rather too much sympathy for your misfortunes.
From The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern by Carlo Goldoni
Perhaps this was not exactly as it should be; yet let us hope the angels look tenderly down on the sins of too much love.
From Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
But, no, thy beautiful eyes look tenderly upon me; and thou wouldst not let me hold this little soft, warm hand, and imprison it within mine, if thou didst hate me.
From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various
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 G. T. (George Thomas) Bettany
She was serving him at last; she could dare look tenderly at him when he was asleep—and she did.
From The Forest Lovers by Maurice Henry Hewlett
