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The first thing someone knows I'll be starting a foundlings' home.
He used them to guard the rest of his foundlings.
Plenty of us to go around, not just one poor foundling.
Nothing is known of his ancestors since he was a foundling.
In the next three days the Council decided the best way to raise the foundlings.
This was a foundling who could be educated for the Blood!
The average annual number of foundlings supported is about 3,000.
She hadn't much more than a moment or two to give to the foundling.
"But if you have to know, both my parents were foundlings.
"If you're a foundling, how do you know your name?"
One day, the other boys would not let the oldest fish with them, because he was a foundling.
Around that time, a quarter of the children in some European cities were foundlings.
Daddy was a foundling, you see, so we're not sure.
The hospital had not preserved life or educated the foundlings.
It's a wonder my mother didn't end up in the work house and me as a foundling.
He does say that he was once called a foundling.
The law treats babies found in baby boxes as foundling.
He established an asylum for foundlings there at his own expense.
A foundling, recovered in a nearby church, was brought to the saint.
An unknown foundling with a borrowed name cannot ask for the hand of a Princess.
We were coming to Mercury, her planet of origin, where she had been a foundling.
From the inner city, not much better than foundlings.
But he being a foundling and all, they sometimes are sickly."
These waifs and foundlings were not the only recruits, however.
In 1801, he was named commissioner for the relief of the insane and foundlings.