ministering angel
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The secret of her appeal and depth is that she is a ministering angel who also ministers to herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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One Mrs. Austen now played ministering angel to Ben's despair, ar ranged for the anonymous publication of an other society novel, better than his abortive first.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Oh, woman, in our hours of ease, Inconstant, shy, and hard to please; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel, thou.”
Rita was regarded as a ministering angel when she went abroad, scattering good things around in the depth of winter, and all the poor blessed her name.
From Fast as the Wind A Novel by Gould, Nat
She was as good as she was lovely, and was almost adored by the poor of the parish, to whom she was like a ministering angel.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 by Various