She often entertained the king, trying to relieve him from the state of boredom in which the court often plunged him.

She sang at Covent Garden and entertained troops in north Africa during World War Two, before moving to Arizona, USA until her husband's death after which she returned to Aylsham to live with her sisters.

' She entertained there nightly and hired the Quintette du Hot Club de France as one of the house bands at the club.

She too was entertained and given the choice between two boxes.

She entertained the troops in World War II despite having to walk with crutches.

She did forty-eight shows for " broken soldiers ," who were mostly lying on stretchers in the lobbies of hotels, watching as she entertained them.

She allegedly was entertained by the Queen of the Fairies, also known as the Queen of Elphame, in her home " under the hills ".

She is said to have entertained Harry and his friends by dancing naked on the dining room table.

She sang one of the solo parts of Haydn's Nelson Mass and entertained guests at her home.

She tended to her clients all day, and entertained at parties with violin music in her gardens at night, attended by Parisian upper class society.

She also entertained and worked with children with disabilities at the Mary Free Bed Home for Crippled Children.

She also entertained injured troops in the hospital on the estate during World War II.

She sang, she danced, she entertained 250 audience members every day.

She entertained the troops and raised money to help wounded veterans.

She met John Astor, reportedly the richest man in America, in 1910 and although it is not certain where they were first introduced there is a newspaper article which shows that he entertained the whole Force family at his home at Bar Harbor in September 1910.

She also entertained her brothers and sisters with stories from an early age.

She entertained cruise ships for P & O as a singer for four years before returning to England.

She was nevertheless greatly influenced by the foreign refugees who frequented her step-father's house, especially Mazzini, for whom she entertained a passionate admiration, and of whom she afterwards published interesting reminiscences.

She attended meetings, wrote about the organization in her My Day column, entertained children of Gold Star Wives at a picnic at her home in Hyde Park, served on the first board of directors, and was one of the original 15 signers when the organization was chartered as a non-profit organization in the State of New York in December 1945.

She was also present in July 1575 when Dudley entertained the Queen with a magnificent 19-days festival at the castle.

She was aware of the plight of many of the Bábís and even was a close friend to Táhirih whom she entertained in her private parlour.

She entertained numerous celebrities and foreign dignitaries including United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles.

She opened the Variety Club show singing a duet with Bob McGrath, sang the first set of songs at the Molson Indy ( a major car race ), and entertained on New Year's Eve at Planet Hollywood at the age of 12.

She entertained Queen Mary to tea at Dolphin Square in 1938, and became President of the Band of Hope, the leading Christian temperance organisation, in May 1939.

She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.

She had driven up with her husband in a convertible with Eastern license plates, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that.

She came from Ohio, from what she called a `` small farm '' of two hundred acres, as indeed it was to farmer-type farmers.

She came to the ballroom and stood on the two carpeted steps that led down to it.

She thought again of her children, those two who had died young, before the later science which might have saved them could attach even a label to their separate malignancies.

She fell asleep leaning on her hand, hearing the house creaking as though it were a living a private life of its own these two hundred years, hearing the birds rustling in their cages and the occasional whirring of wings as one of them landed on the table and walked across the newspaper to perch in the crook of her arm.

She was wearing her dark hair in two, thick braids to attain an `` American Girl '' effect she thought was appropriate to Halloween.

She hesitated, she hopped, she rolled and rocked, skipped and jumped, but in some two weeks she started to pace, From that time to this she has shown steady improvement and now looks like one of the classiest things on the grounds.

She also builds one or two waxen cups which she fills with honey.

She could easily understand why the two men had been startled to find a strange girl in the back seat of their car ( she had figured that out ), but she couldn't understand their subsequent actions.

She sees that there is a cup of steaming hot coffee awaiting him and the two chat informally as she presents the rules of the center and explains procedures.

She sat down and played two slots at once, looking grim, as if bested by mechanical devices, and Owen felt sorry for the lay-sisters depending on her support.

She had two tiny rooms on the second floor.

She was coming to her senses enough to realize that you don't go traipsing off anywhere at two in the morning.

She became aware that two Italian workmen, carrying a large azalea pot, were standing before her and wanted her to move so that they could begin arranging a new row of the display.

She was also one of two horses driven by Menelaus at the funeral games of Patroclus.

She had three elder brothers, Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar and the future Emperor Caligula, and two younger sisters, Julia Drusilla and Julia Livilla.

She had two sons ( Roberto and an unnamed one ), but both died young.

She proposes that Kant's first two premises only entail that we must try to achieve the perfect good, not that it is actually attainable.

She wrote a volume of poetry with her sisters ( Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, 1846 ) and two novels.

She stayed for two years, winning a good-conduct medal in December 1836, and returning home only during Christmas and summer holidays.

She testified that after leaving the EEOC, she had had two " inconsequential " phone conversations with Thomas, and had seen him personally on two occasions ; once to get a job reference and the second time when he made a public appearance in Oklahoma where she was teaching.

She notably spoke of her support for its reintroduction for the worst cases of murder in the aftermath of the murder of two 10-year-old girls from Soham, Cambridgeshire, in August 2002.

She bore at least two children: Menoetius by Actor, and Aeacus by Zeus.