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She was a native of Limavady and the widow of an Anglo-Irish army officer, John George Kittson ( d. 1779 ), whose home was in Co. Cork but had seen considerable service in North America.
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She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.
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 regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.
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She alerted Cortés to the danger and even pretended to be cooperating with her native informants while Cortés foiled their plot to trap his men.
She appears as a true Christian and protector of her fellow native Mexicans in the novel Tlaloc weeps for Mexico by László Passuth.
She was now able to visit her family and native land as well as escape the Despensers and the king, all of whom she now detested.
She was the eldest of four children, the only girl, and " learned to exercise her native discretion, firmness and tact " by resolving her three younger brothers ' petty boyhood squabbles.
She wrote a new will, and settled her funeral arrangements: she was to be buried in her native Brunswick in a tomb bearing the inscription " Here lies Caroline, the Injured Queen of England ".
She appeared in the French film Royal Affairs in Versailles, one of only two films she made in her native country, and a success at the local box-office.
She created an extensive collection of roses, gathering plants from her native Martinique and from other places around the world.
She was influenced in using native plant species from: her many successful Reef Point experiences ; studying the contemporary books from the U. S. and abroad advocating the advantages of native palettes ; and from visiting the influential British garden authors William Robinson at Gravetye Manor in Sussex, and Gertrude Jekyll at Munstead Hall in Surrey, both in England.
She is said to guard the fresh water springs that gave life to native plants and fishponds that sustained Moku % CA % BBula.
She is a trained interpreter and speaks six languages: Swedish, her native languages German and Portuguese, as well as French, Spanish, and English.
She became fluent in French, English, and Romanian in addition to her native German ( to these she later added Spanish, Russian and Chinese ).
She then had two top 10 hits in the UK that were not released as singles in her native country: " Speak To Me Pretty " peaked at No. 3 in early 1962, followed by " Here Comes That Feeling ", which reached No. 5.
She is intrigued by native cultures, living close to the land, but also things that are mystical, symbolic and mysterious.
She has spoken out on a number of volatile political issues, including tort / litigation reform, but perhaps her most consistent theme — aside from gay and lesbian rights — has been her unstinting opposition to Communism, and unrelenting opposition to the former Eastern Bloc power structure that she believes compelled her to flee her native Czechoslovakia.
She spent three years there, dismayed to find that while she still longed for the native Sioux traditions she no longer fully belonged to them and that many around her were conforming to the influence of the dominant white culture.
She did not involve herself in English politics, instead she kept up an active interest in her native country.
She attempts to mass an armada to suppress this threat by assimilating native species planets, ships and technologies, but its growth is stunted by the constant attacks from the Federation.
She was educated at home, and her future career was strongly influenced by the family nurse ( i. e. nanny ), Mary Sheridan, a Catholic and a native Irish speaker, who introduced the young Isabella Augusta Persse to the history and legends of the local area.
She is the daughter of real estate broker, William Goodacre, of Boulder, CO, and Glenna N. Goodacre, a native of Lubbock, Texas, who resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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