Helping

Examples

• Yes, she is very kindly helping my sister. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I must learn new ways of helping people. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Bless his dear heart, he's been doing it all his life--helping poor boys, I mean, not getting rich, that he'll never be. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Mr. Micawber, who had been helping us all, out of the wash-hand-stand jug, replied: 'To Canterbury. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• To go petting Papa and helping you, just to wheedle you into liking him. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I've been helping you a little; I flatter myself not injudiciously. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Yet there are a thousand ways of helping them, if one only knows how to do it so delicately that it does not offend. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I thank you all very much for helping me, and I'll thank you still more if you won't allude to it for a month, at least. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• She's the willingest, the trewest, the honestest-helping woman, Mas'r Davy, as ever draw'd the breath of life. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I am not putting the thoughts into his head, but helping him unfold those already there. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I made a 'pome' yesterday, when I was helping Hannah wash, and as Father likes my silly little things, I put it in to amuse him. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Mrs. Strong was just coming out of the garden, where Mr. Dick yet lingered, busy with his knife, helping the gardener to point some stakes. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• My little servant, after helping me to clean my house, was gone, well satisfied with the fee of a penny for her aid. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• I wonder, if your loving heart will not break, you have found no way of helping it to be still! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• There was no speech nor language, no pitying voice or helping hand, from that distant sky. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Typist: Marietta