fond

more fond on her than she upon her love

a fond farewell

“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached ; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas. […]”

Your fond dreams of flying to Jupiter have been quashed by the facts of reality.

If you are so fond over her iniquity, give her patent

to offend, for if it touch not you, it comes near

nobody.

Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer.