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She devoted herself to the nursing profession and to honouring those killed on Banka Island, raising funds for a nurses ' memorial and serving on numerous committees, including a period as a member of the Council of the Australian War Memorial, and later president of the Australian College of Nursing.
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She enjoyed a happy marriage and in later life, devoted time to Alde House and gardening, travelling with younger members of the extended family.
She was a devoted Catholic who believed that she could turn the clock back to 1516, before the Reformation began.
She was devoted to Jahangir and he forgot all about the world and entrusted all the work of the government to her.
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She was a very devoted housewife and mother.
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She marries George Osborne against the wishes of George's father, and is devoted to him despite his neglect of her and flirtation with Becky.
She is the devoted sister of James Morland.
Alexandra was devoted to her children: " She was in her glory when she could run up to the nursery, put on a flannel apron, wash the children herself and see them asleep in their little beds.
She is devoted and proud, even when she becomes impoverished.
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She devoted a great deal of time in her autobiography to the importance of her faith throughout her career.
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She devoted the rest of her life to writing, both nonfiction and well-researched fiction.
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She devoted the next three years of her life to Biblical study and what she considered the discovery of Christian Science.
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She and herself
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
Steinhager '' She whispered Steinhager to herself, several times, memorizing it.
She softly let herself into the bed, and took her regular side, away from the door, where she slept better because Keith was between her and the invader.
She was exposing herself to temptation which it is best to avoid where it can consistently be done.
She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.
She was occupying herself in an attempt to write an article about the variety of houses that they had rented abroad.
She seemed to speak to herself.
She lost not a second, picking herself up and continuing her pilgrimage to Laura.
She disciplined herself daily to do what must be done.
She had even steeled herself to keep Juanita upstairs in the nurse's room off the empty nursery, although the girl tried to insist on moving back to the quarters to spare Kate remembrance of the baby's death.
She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
She described herself and her circumstances unhesitatingly.
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She knew she was feeling afraid and inwardly laughed at herself.
She had done all the things she had promised herself she would do, but she had not thought of this.
She held herself that way and turned her head towards them and laughed and winked.
She described herself as having the same kind of `` irresponsible '' feeling as she had once experienced under hypnosis.
She then described her experience as one in which she first had difficulty accepting for herself a state of being in which she relinquished control.
She gave herself a title, Lady Diana Harrington.
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She has to have at least one car herself.
She gave herself fancy airs!!
She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin.
She felt mindless, walking, and almost easy until the church spire told her she was near the cemetery, and she caught herself wondering what she would say to Doaty.
She told herself rebelliously, and with pride, I am an American!!
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