... and devotes himself to the arduous calling of chivalry? Whatknight-errant ever paid poll-tax... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
...“Yes,” she said, “the king neglects me, the king devotes himself to pleasures and amusements only, in which I have no share...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
... The Anarchist is indifferent to acknowledgedappreciation; the needs of the Cause absorb his whole interest, andto these he devotes his energy and abilities...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...The reason that many trappers make small catches, each season, is from the fact that they spend only an hour or so each day at trapping, while at most other business the party devotes the entire day...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Deadfalls and Snares」
...He devotes to the cause a great amount of time andeffort, and in addition to serving without salary he pays all hiscampaign expenses out of his own pocket...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...After the firstbrood, composed of workers, has come forth, the queen bee devotes hertime principally to her duties at home, the workers supplying the colonywith honey and pollen...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
..." But it is when he leaves thiskind of thing entirely, and, wholly forgetful of his studies at theJardin des Plantes, devotes himself to purely monumental work, that heis at his best...
W. C. Brownell 「French Art」
...For twentyyears one devotes ten seconds every night to putting a little forceinto a watch...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...Britton,in his volume of official history, devotes a chapter to an admirablesummary of the annals of the regiment...
Louis Becke 「The Naval Pioneers of Australia and Walter Jeffery」
...And this leisure he devotes to working atplay...
R. E. N. (Richard) Twopeny 「Town Life in Australia」
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