FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.
3VOMAN OF STRONG PASSIONS.
BIOGRAPHY PUBLISHED.
Tiiixa'—'Sydney Sun' Special Cables. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDOI\, November U. The life of Florence Nightingale, written by Sir Edward Cooke, shows that she was by no means a saint tihe was a. woman of strong passions, and not quick'to forgive. She was somewhat prone to be censorious, and not apt to forget. She was nut only a gentle angel of compassion, jjhe was more of a logician than a sentimentalist and knew that go id
work required hand and head as well as asoft heart. The biography reveals her life as the long, romance a battle with the East and danger, commencing when she became conscious at the age of 33, of a call from God.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 10 November 1913, Page 5
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126FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 10 November 1913, Page 5
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