delicately-nurtured

Ponds of delicately-nurtured fish for the Royal table, even.

Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

Ponds of delicately-nurtured fish for the Royal table, even.

Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

And was she to find her delicately-nurtured son in such a place as this?

Frank Oldfield Lost and Found T.P. Wilson

The tired Indian and the delicately-nurtured merchant's son slept side by side on their leaf-strewn floor, and even

Adrift in the Ice-Fields Charles W. Hall

To a sensitive and delicately-nurtured woman, there was a peculiar and irresistible charm in the chivalric, graceful, and almost tender reverence with which he invariably approached all women who won his respect.

International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various

He loved this delicately-nurtured girl who adapted herself to the harsh ways of the wilderness with so gay a spirit; and though a look of bitterness came on his face as he reflected that circumstances must seal his lips, in his heart he was glad that they should have met, and that she should be his pupil in the ways of the wild.

A Mating in the Wilds Ottwell Binns

I made a visit to a distant town, and secretly purchased every article of luxury which could be desired in the household of the most delicately-nurtured of Fashion's daughters.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

Tennis in this sort of weather is no job for the delicately-nurtured feminine.

Love Among the Chickens 1928

Doubtless, she paid a heavy price for a delicately-nurtured and fastidious lady.

The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

The change from a most exuberant girlish gaiety to quivering grief, and the offer of the delicately-nurtured wife to share with her lord the severities of an exile's life are often told by every wise man in Mo.

The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason William Le Queux 1895