...piece of sugar, than by both father and mother. No mother loved her child better than mine did me, nor any child did ever less perceive himself loved...than I. She never lightly laughed upon me, she never cockered1 me, and yet when I had been three or four days out of her house, she wist not where, she...

...own mother : • No mother loved her child better than mine did me nor any child ever less perceived himself loved of his mother than I. She never lightly...or four days out of her house, she wist not where, sho was almost sore sick ; and when I was come home, I could not perceive that ever she longed for...