She paused at the kitchen door, caught her breath, told herself firmly that the opium was only an attempt to frighten her and went into the kitchen, where Glendora was eyeing the chickens dismally and Maude was cleaning lamp chimneys.

" She does not, because of this, evade the duty imposed on her of proclaiming humbly but firmly the entire moral law, both natural and evangelical.

" She firmly held on to this conviction until her death.

She is placed firmly in the imperialist literature of nineteenth-century England, and inspired by Rider Haggard's experiences of South Africa and British colonialism.

However, the story of She is firmly ensconced in what fantasy theorists call ' primary world reality ', with the lost kingdom of Kôr, the realm ruled by the supernatural She, a fantastic " Tertiary World " at once directly part of and at the same time indirectly set apart from normative " primary " reality.

She is set firmly in the imperialist literature of the late-Victorian period.

She firmly supported President George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, and campaigned for Bush in the contiguous United States.

She firmly maintained that stance until her death in 1997, age 91.

She awarded him all of Ye Meru Qemas in the hopes of binding him firmly to her son and herself.

She was an easy target as she held no political value: Edessa was firmly in enemy hands.

She set about writing several books, including Isis Unveiled ( 1877 ) in which she introduced the terms Left-Hand Path and Right-Hand Path, firmly stating that she herself followed the RHP, and that followers of the LHP were practitioners of Black Magic who were a threat to society.

She firmly embraces standard procedure in her work, which causes friction with Blackwood and his chaotic and eccentric work habits.

She was a stern, rather joyless person, and a Campbellite who who firmly believed in overcooked, bland food.

She asserts that this historical approach to myth firmly belongs in the nineteenth century.

In her memoirs, Katharine Graham, then the newspaper's publisher, wrote of him: “ My life would have been a lot simpler had Nicholas von Hoffman not appeared in the paper .” She added, however, that " I firmly believed that he belonged at the Post.

She has a striking sense of perspective, and great eye for detail, planting the objects firmly in three dimensional space.

She starred as Julie LaVerne in the original Broadway production of Hammerstein and Kern's musical Show Boat in 1927 as well as in the 1932 Broadway revival of the musical, and appeared in two film adaptations, a part-talkie made in 1929 ( prologue only ) and a full-sound version made in 1936, becoming firmly associated with the role.

She repeatedly places her chin firmly on Alice's shoulder, which Alice finds disturbing as well as uncomfortable, as the Duchess has a very sharp, pointy chin.

She grabs the candle back and firmly orders him to leave and respect her privacy, since she needs time to grieve, not fret over the ghosts and superstitions over candles.

She firmly believes in finding retired racehorses new careers and loving homes once their racing careers have ended.

She dismissed the possibility that other countries might try to seize her territories and immediately started ensuring the imperial dignity for herself ; since a woman could not be elected Holy Roman Empress, Maria Theresa wanted to secure the imperial office for her husband.

She dismissed questions about her husband, Jacob, who, like her father, worked for the Indianapolis-St. Louis Railroad, by saying, " We never speak of him.

She was dismissed from her " apprenticeship " to Donald John Trump during the fourth task of the season.

She knows the anxiety of feeling threatened by everything in her surroundings, and of being dismissed and feared, which motivates her work in humane livestock handling processes.

She also felt that the television writing was often below standard and dismissed many of the Bewitched scripts as " hack " in a 1965 interview.

She quit in February 2006 along with other members of the cast amidst rumors of abuse from the producer ( which were later dismissed ).

The famous feminist, Gloria Steinem at one point stated, “ you became a semi-nonperson when you got married .” She also famously coined the expression ' A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle ,' Steinem dismissed marriage in 1987 as not having a ' good name.

She filed in the Chancery Court in Pulaski County seeking nullification of the law and an injunction against her being dismissed for teaching the evolutionary curriculum.

She represented a dismissed mother-to-be in an early pregnancy discrimination case ( Brown v Stockton Upon Tees Borough Council ) in the House of Lords.

During the worst times of the war of the Spanish Succession she was the real head of the Bourbon party, and was well aided by Princess Maria Luisa of Savoy, the spirited young queen of Philip V. She did not hesitate to quarrel even with such powerful personages as the Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo, Portocarrero, when they proved hostile, but she was so far from offending the pride of the nation, that when in 1709 Louis the XIV, severely pressed by the allies, threatened, or pretended, to desert the cause of his grandson, she dismissed all Frenchmen from the court and threw the king on the support of the Castilians.

She dismissed Galliano's statements as " theater " and later, in a phone interview with WWD described Galliano ’ s videotaped behavior as “ farce ” and said she was bewildered that people in the fashion community have not recognized it as such.

She dismissed Galliano's rants as " theatre.

She was president and CEO of Hydro One, the intended private successor to Ontario Hydro till she was dismissed amid an expense account scandal.

She was dismissed from her ministerial post by the Prime Minister the same day.

She summarily dismissed him because " he smelt of mothballs.

She insisted that her older sister Madame de Mailly should be dismissed and she herself acknowledged in her place.

She clashed with Sims over her position at the sorority and Sims later dropped the issue and dismissed any claims of racism.

She arrived on the set to find one of the major players in the production had been dismissed, and she was immediately asked to step into the role in her place.

" She dismissed any further claims of her being rude or difficult to work with, explaining to the press that she was initially not used to the American lifestyle, which was in her view more extroverted than the French way of living.

She married the Duke of Marlborough, rose to high favour with the Crown, then fell out with the Queen and was dismissed, but returned to Court after the Queen's death.

She joined the band in Chicago for four weeks of rehearsals in preparation for a four-month tour, but then, the night before the tour was to begin, she was dismissed by Corgan ( via their tour manager ) with no explanation, and the Pumpkins embarked on the tour without her.

She remarks that the body presents strange cuts, but this is dismissed as bad handling by the morgue caretaker.

She dismissed appeal motions in the Gold Reserve case.

She was dismissed under administrative release item 5d: " Not Advantageously Employable Due to Homosexuality ".