Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Marjory Stoneman Douglas" ¶ 33
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

She and witnessed
She witnessed inoculation being practiced by physicians in Istanbul, and was greatly impressed: she had lost a brother to smallpox and bore facial scars from the disease herself.
She coordinated this as a result of her many trips abroad where she witnessed how literacy benefited children in poorer nations.
She surely witnessed an improved Oman since the last time she visited the country as the Sultanate was ranked the most improved nation in the past 40 years ( 1970-2010 ) by the UNDP just a few weeks prior to her visit.
She was gang-raped by six government soldiers, and witnessed seven executions before being sold to a Sudanese Arab.
She helped to popularise the practice of variolation ( an early type of immunisation ), which had been witnessed by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Charles Maitland in Constantinople.
She was appalled by the conditions she witnessed first-hand in the Manchester workhouse: Pankhurst immediately began to change these conditions, and established herself as a successful voice of reform on the Board of Guardians.
She witnessed the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi movement, and " saw roving Nazi gangs randomly beating Jewish men and women in the streets " of Vienna.
She witnessed the tumultuous celebrations on the Rue de Rivoli when the Armistice was signed, and she cared for war refugees ; seeing them displaced and in a state of shock, she wrote, " helped me understand the plight of refugees in Miami sixty years later ".
She got the idea from her father, who had witnessed hangings when he lived in the West and was unnerved by the creaking sound of the rope bearing the weight of the hanging body.
She worked as a market researcher in Watts and witnessed the riots in the summer of 1965.
She returned to France, became a nurse and witnessed the country fall to the Germans.
As the Victorian scholar Patrick Brantlinger notes in his introduction to She: " Little that Haggard witnessed matched the romantic depictions of ' the dark continent ' in boys ' adventure novels, in the press, and even in such bestselling explorers ' journals as David Livingstone's Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa ( 1857 ).
She attended Black Bolt's release from his isolation cell at the age of eighteen, and witnessed the first confrontation between Black Bolt and his insane brother Maximus the Mad.
She contracted and survived smallpox in 1720, and two years later her mother helped to popularise the practice of variolation ( an early type of immunisation against smallpox ), which had been witnessed by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Charles Maitland in Constantinople.
She also learns a little bit more about Henchard, specifically, the details of how he sold his first wife become public knowledge when the furmity vendor who witnessed the sale makes the story public.
She said she witnessed Trinidad ordering a subordinate to collect a ransom payment for the kidnapped former mayor of Valledupar, ElĂ­as Ochoa, in 1998.
She stopped briefly in England, then visited her mother in France, and then travelled on to Iceland where she witnessed the eruption of Mount Hekla.
She witnessed his assassination the following year.
She was moved to take action by the poverty she witnessed during a trip to Puerto Rico in 1946.
She seemed somewhat taken with him as well, at least until she witnessed him brutally subduing Othar Tryggvassen ( though when the self-proclaimed hero tried to kill her after she helped him escape, she decided she owed Gil an apology ).
She considers herself responsible for the welfare of the Syndicate as a whole because she has witnessed ( and reversed ) their deaths and severe injuries on multiple occasions.
She does not wish for her son to know the horror she has witnessed.
She played the role of the warm-hearted aunt of a young deaf girl who witnessed a murder.
She tells the others Jack stayed behind to aid their escape, unaware Will witnessed their encounter.

She and her
She lay there, making no effort to get back on her feet.
She drank greedily, and murmured, `` Thank you '', as he lowered her head.
She rubbed her eyes and stretched, then sat up, her hands going to her hair.
She stared at him, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had said ; ;
She got to her feet, staggered, and almost fell.
She sat down at the table, shaking her head.
She clung to him, talking to him, and dabbing at her eyes.
She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.
She showed her surprise by tightening the reins and moving the gelding around so that she could get a better look at his face.
She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
She swung the quirt again, and this time he caught her wrist and pulled her out of the saddle.
She came down against him, and he tried to break her fall.
She wiped it off with the sleeve of her coat.
She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.
She finally regained her balance and got up in the saddle.
She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
She remembered little of her previous journey there with Grace, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it.

0.236 seconds.