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Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone (On the eve of her execution)

Edith Cavell

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Edith Cavell
Age: 49 †
Born: 1865
Born: December 4
Died: 1915
Died: October 12
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Swardeston
Norfolk
Edith Louisa Cavell
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