A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith CavellEdith Louisa Cavell was born in 1866 at the country...
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A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

Dhs. 49.11 Dhs. 24.54

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

Dhs. 49.11 Dhs. 24.54
Author: Protheroe, Ernest
Format: eBook
Language: English

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

Edith Louisa Cavell was born in 1866 at the country rectory of Swardeston, near Norwich, of which parish her father, the Rev. Frederick Cavell, was rector for forty years. In that pleasant sunny house the little girl passed her early days in uneventful happiness, for Swardeston had few interests apart from the obscurities of its own rural retirement. The rector, who was a kindly man at heart, but firm to the point of sternness where his duty was concerned, ruled his home with evangelical [Pg 8]strictness. His daughter Edith was a thoughtful child; and her unfailing consideration for others and her concern for their welfare caused her to be beloved by everybody. But the child's innate gentleness was tinged with a sense of duty remarkable in one of her years, which characteristic was the undoubted outcome of her father's precept and example. When the Rev. Frederick Cavell died, the family removed from Swardeston to Norwich, and Edith decided to adopt the profession of nursing the sick poor. To that end on September 3, 1895, she entered the London Hospital as a probationer, and remained in that great institution for nearly five years. From the first, by her unselfish devotion to duty she endeared herself to her colleagues and patients alike. Part of the time she was staff nurse in the 'Mellish' Ward; and when the[Pg 9] authorities sent her to Maidstone at the great outbreak of typhoid in that town, she did excellent work. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 35075
Author: Protheroe, Ernest
Release Date: Jan 26, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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