"The frequent sight of the child, watching it at the breast, the repeated calls for attention, the dawn of each attack of disease, and the cause of its little cries, are constantly begetting feelings of affection, which a mother who does not suckle seldom feels in an equal degree, when she allows the care of her child to devolve upon another, and suffers her maternal feelings to give place to indolence or caprice, on the empty calls of a fashionable and luxurious life."
[33] Pp. 47-48.
[34] Vol. i., p. 57.
[35] A common term in Norfolk for an isolated piece of water.
[36] Vol., i., pp. 61, 62.
[37] Ibid., pp. 69, 70.
[38] Vol. i. pp. 71, 72.
[39] Ibid. p. 81.
[40] Vol. i. p. 85.
[41] Vol. ii. p. 421.