| 单词 | tranquillize |
| 例句 | In common with Kapadia’s last movie, “Senna,” a race through the life and lap times of the Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna, there is no narrator to link the images and tranquillize the mood. “Amy,” Back from Black 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The bear was eventually tranquillized and taken to the nearest suitable forest habitat, said Tim Daly, a Fish and Wildlife spokesman. Ursus urbinus: 'elderly' 400lb bear spotted roaming Los Angeles suburb 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z He wondered whether lithium could have the same tranquillizing effect on his patients. Lithium: the gripping history of a psychiatric success story 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z He killed the time reading Will James and the poems his grandmother had clipped from the livestock papers and collected in a shoebox, tranquillized by a stiff cocktail of existential despair. What happens when you put cowboys in a room to talk politics? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The physical restraints were then often replaced by chemical ones, and residents were tranquillized with powerful antipsychotics such as Haldol. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A decade later: “These are the tranquillized Fifties, / and I am forty.” Robert Lowell at 100: why his poetry has never been more relevant 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A modern zoo sometimes tranquillizes a doomed animal with a dart, and then injects it with an overdose of barbiturates; this is how the Odense Zoo euthanized its young lion. Killing Animals at the Zoo 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z But members regularly serve as extra protection when a “code red” animal - the most dangerous species, such as big cats - is going to the veterinarian after being tranquillized. Zoo dangerous-animal squads arm for a weighty responsibility 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In small and repeated doses henbane has been found to have a tranquillizing effect upon persons affected by severe nervous irritability. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z One patient who had been given Haldol every night to stop him from screaming was so calmed by Simulated Presence Therapy that he no longer had to be tranquillized at all. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Moreover, when the first shock was passed, his explanations and assurances somewhat tranquillized Francine's mother, and indeed half convinced her. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z But a tranquillized giraffe might injure itself terribly in a fall, and an animal killed with chemicals can’t become food. Killing Animals at the Zoo 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The friars immediately returned to their towns, and through their persuasions, seconded by the authority of Don Manuel Arza, who had just arrived, they tranquillized such as were in any way discontented. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z It was a matter on which Austin could not urge hope, though, for the sake of tranquillizing Florence, he might suggest it, for he believed that Mrs. Hunter was fading rapidly. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z This, I have no doubt, tranquillized her mind. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Look where I may, a tranquillizing soul Breathes forth a life-like pleasure o'er the whole. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z They know its austere yet submitting beauty; they know what force there is in its free and earnest and solemn verse to strengthen, to tranquillize, to console. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The Governor, whose destiny led him to the edge of the precipice, instead of tranquillizing the minds of the public by resorting to prudent measures, began to commit still greater enormities. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z It is shaped and set to stand and abide where men consort, to unify their minds, and tranquillize their strifes. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z His own most deeply felt experiences find their truest expression when passed through the medium of art; they come out tranquillized and transfigured. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z These agencies tend to the tranquillization of society; and as a tranquillizing influence, they tend to the security of property. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z Her taste is flawless; everything she touches turns to beauty and to a tranquillizing order and simplicity. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The public mind being at length tranquillized, the Oidor Velasco was commissioned to enquire into the circumstances relating to the death of the Governor and that of his son. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z The plain had its usual aspect, but to him it appeared more beautiful, more tranquillizing, like a frowning face which unbends and smiles. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z It quickens the soul, purifies the heart, tranquillizes the conscience, elevates the affections, sanctifies the entire character and conduct. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Any programme of social improvement implies agitation and a powerful leverage of public opinion not wholly tranquillizing to the person to be reformed. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z With a view of tranquillizing my mind, every restitution is offered me. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z This wise proceeding tranquillized the minds of the inhabitants of Manila, who had felt exceedingly alarmed during the progress of the enquiry. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z To tranquillize Lady Aurora, Lord Melbury preceded the sailor to prepare Mrs Howel for the interview; but he did not return, till a summons to the repast was assembling the whole company in the lodging-house. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z The beams of the sun, reflected from that which threatens judgment, tranquillize the heart, as telling of God's covenant, God's salvation, and God's remembrance. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The name at once tranquillized me, and I told him I believed they would do nothing hostile to us when they heard my name. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Nor was it on Clapham Pond and at Portsmouth alone that Franklin, when in England, tested the tranquillizing properties of oil. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z The climate is of exquisite softness, beneath a sky serenely blue; every breath is a pleasure, tranquillizing to both mind and body. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z And we refer to them at this time, to say that the same convictions sustained and tranquillized her in regard to the future of this life for those whom she was to leave behind. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z "The throne of God," as such, would but deter me; but when God reveals himself in the Person of the Lamb, the heart is attracted, and the conscience tranquillized. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The younger sister shrieked in alarm at this wild threat, but the elder made a sign to her to be silent, and endeavoured to tranquillize her fears. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z She was formed to shine in the most brilliant circle—yet she relinquished it, and patiently labours to p. 69improve the children consigned to her management, and tranquillize her own mind. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z Sheer persistence in the end proved tranquillizing, the woman ceased to toss and writhe continually, her communications became more lucid. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Then, like a tranquillizing moon, would her image, as she was more in his thoughts than in his sight, lay itself upon his dreaming soul, and so much was enough. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z The consciousness of what he was terrified him; the revelation of what God was tranquillized him. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z She rose somewhat tranquillized, and took her way homeward with a quick step. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z The law of septennial elections tranquillized public life by suspending any legal or regular manifestation by the nation for seven years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z But wrong not Matthieu; it is he, rather, who tranquillized me. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z "Entirely," replied Bernard de Rohan; "but it is natural, when one aids a lady in scenes like these, to wish to speak with her, to sooth and tranquillize her." Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z Footnote 2: It is well known that the Symplegadian rocks continually dashed against each other, and destroyed every passing ship, until Orpheus's lyre subdued and tranquillized them. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z His hearer mused again for some time in silence, thinking of his dream; and it produced its usual effect of soothing his excitement, and tranquillizing his spirits. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Occasionally, he sought society, but it failed to enliven him, and he then tried to tranquillize his mind by writing poems in the language he was elaborating. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z Whether from the soothing influence of the nicotine, or other cause, his thoughts after a time became more tranquillized—their hue sensibly changed, as betokened by some muttered words which escape him. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z That tranquillized the pain I suffered, yet my uneasiness continued, nay, it became intensified when I glanced at my watch, and saw that it was after nine o'clock. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Being tranquillized in some measure by a night’s repose, Atis becomes sensible of the misery of his situation; and, struck with horror at his rash deed, he returns to the sea-shore. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z It may be readily imagined that her startled perceptions were by no means tranquillized on perceiving, as she opened her eyes, the shadows of moving figures upon the wall before her. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z But, beneath the feeling of reassurance, which by superior force he had imposed on her, there lay a feeling that she was treated like a frightened child who must be tranquillized in the night. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z All Gwen's cajoling has not tranquillized his spirit, nor driven out of his thoughts that man with the bronzed complexion, dark moustache, and white helmet hat. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z So far from tranquillizing the Bohemian people, this led to an insurrection of the Hussites in that country, the first of a series of religious wars that inaugurated the break-up of Latin Christendom. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z After that demonstration of opposition at the North, but little more was said in debate of the tranquillizing character of the measure. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z I hope it will find you by the sea shore!—getting on so fast toward health & strength again—refreshed & tranquillized, soul & body. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z All these things, combine to tranquillize passion at thirty. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z The knowledge, or belief, does nought to tranquillize her feelings, or explain the situation, to her all mysterious. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z It is less than a moral virtue, then, since it does not tranquillize the lower appetites. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z This he was very unwilling to do—but I was firm, and my mind was tranquillized by his consenting at last to my desire. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z I am never unoccupied, and time passes away in an easy, steady flow, which is very tranquillizing and soothing to me. A Search For A Secret (Vol 3 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:19.437Z What a heap of roubles it would take to tranquillize him! Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Simply a reflection, which crossing his mind, for the moment tranquillizes him. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Her presence never failed to soothe, tranquillize, and encourage him. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z Such a day was that which succeeded the night through which we had just passed, and it came most opportunely to soothe the spirits, tranquillize the apprehensions, and afford a moment for sober reflection. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Both couples held hands and appeared to be significantly tranquillized. 2010-01-25T05:00:00Z The wholesome approach of day tranquillized her at last, and the doctor, who came early, found her freer from danger than he had dared to hope. Four Phases of Love The introductory dialogue does not tranquillize the poacher; instead, further intensifies his fears. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Her tranquillized body submits in advance to the impending visit. Woman He was simply a "benevolent despot," intent upon tranquillizing and rehabilitating that vast eastern province of Cuba by methods of his own devising. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 To Asa, that intangible yet tranquillizing support had meant what the spider meant to Bruce, and now it had been taken from him. The Tempering Having a tranquillizing effect upon the nervous system, they are peculiarly adapted to cases of hypochondriasis, neuralgia, chorea, etc. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France The cheerful clink of the anvil broke forth with tranquillizing effect. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop She loved the retirement of a country life, and found in it, in her own language, “a wonderful effect in tranquillizing the spirit and calming every unpleasant emotion.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The winning tenderness of her mild, subdued glance had a power which could tranquillize Napoleon in his darkest moods. Lives of Celebrated Women Up to a certain point its contents were tranquillizing, for if any one had been ill, it would have said so. Maximina She took a secret pinch of snuff, to tranquillize her nerves, and looked at the jacket with a glance signifying, "I have done with you at last." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. The tranquillizing effect of the agent's bearing made itself felt immediately. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop The present reign, by embracing the Scotch, has tranquillized and conciliated the spirit that disturbed the two former reigns. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Aunt Claudine, on the other hand, in spite of the difference of years, could be a young person's friend, and Manna felt the tranquillizing effect of this friendship. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The irony of it all was that his marrying Molly Shannon did not bring him peace, although it tranquillized him, and kept part of his nature silent. Fairfax and His Pride This did not contribute to tranquillize the reader, so he got up and went out and in, listening anxiously. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. Robespierre had arrived pale and trembling in all his limbs; he had been tranquillized with difficulty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The first tranquillizing influence I found was in the statue gallery, with its figures from another world, so silent, so unchanging. Waldfried A Novel In this declaration there was a sort of tranquillizing influence which Sonnenkamp himself felt. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine At first the descendant of the great King reddened with indignation, then, tranquillizing himself instantly, he calmly replied: "It is fortunate, Sir, that the rage of the people spends itself on inanimate objects." Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Very: but it's wonderful how, like a tranquillizing spirit, you appeared upon the scene. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The above may be repeated every four hours until the stomach is quiet; but it is not always tranquillized; sickness may return, and the pills may possibly seem to aggravate it. The Dog He answers, to tranquillize her, that he does not burn his things now, and that he makes chemical experiments only in his old breeches with his gray coat and his waistcoat of greenish velvet. The Intellectual Life For some time we walked along without speaking; the silence of the night, the fragrant air, the mellow light, were all soft and tranquillizing influences, and we sank each into his own reflections. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II But while seeking sleep in order to tranquillize his mind before this emotion, he found the slumber of death, March 29, 1792, at eleven in the morning. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Whether the influence was merely magnetic, he did not inquire, but felt comforted by the assurance that his presence had power to tranquillize her. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Hideyoshi, all resistance to his rule being now at an end, set himself to tranquillize and develop Japan. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality His theory, which is fully confirmed by the experience of others, was, that there was a risk of missing sleep if the brain was not tranquillized before bed-time. The Intellectual Life Then, suddenly tranquillized and feeling strong, she rose and fed the child and made some bustling ado, talking about milk and bread, hoping to rouse Tenney to the thought of food. Old Crow My only consolation is in writing to you, my dear brother; I am surrounded by so many atrocities that I need all your friendship to tranquillize my mind.... Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Then she convulsively clasped her hands over her forehead; and, after a minute or two, turned towards him with tears in her eyes, but tranquillized features. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. She then, as if done with earth, kneeled down and prayed, and with a tranquillized spirit, threw herself upon her bed, and fell into a profound slumber. Maria Antoinette Makers of History For excessive smokers, it appears to be little more than the tranquillizing of a sort of uneasiness, the continual satisfaction of a continual craving. The Intellectual Life Eleemosynary relief never yet tranquillized the working-classes—it never made them grateful; it is not in human nature that it should. Shirley The heated air does not so perfectly tranquillize our tired senses. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts While wine excites the nervous system, beer tranquillizes and calms it. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Surely the vast army of the grass hath its victories, for the most part noiseless, peace-yielding victories that gladden the eye and tranquillize the heart. Under the Maples I was meditating thus, striving to tranquillize my spirit and to dissipate the doubts which you have succeeded in infusing into my mind, when Pepita and I encountered each other. Pepita Ximenez These words of kindness, far from tranquillizing the mind of Theodora, served but to increase its agitation. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Almost the whole of Ireland became instantly tranquillized; men were no longer murdered in open day; cattle no longer maimed; houses no longer burned. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 The public mind was tranquillized, and very little was heard, afterwards, of the “Papal aggression.” Pius IX. And His Time And after he quitted the regions of the west, they all remained quiet during his life-time, as if under the influence of a wand powerful enough to tranquillize the world. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens My sensations were, at first, confused and unpleasant; but a reflection on the Mirror of Truth, and its divine expositor, in a moment tranquillized my feelings. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance In my wildest reveries during that day and night of wretchedness, I felt that, if she could have spared me a single pang, she would have rejoiced to cheer, to console, to tranquillize me. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Inexpressibly touched by this outburst of grief in one to whose nature such weakness was so foreign, Herrera did his utmost to console and tranquillize his friend. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 An attempt was made to tranquillize them, by assembling them in a circle, offering to smoke with them the pipe of peace, and presenting them with tobacco, knives, fire-steels, and flints. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe I stop not, for I arrive; let thy preoccupation get calmed: 28.5 tranquillize thy heart: prepare not privations for him who offerest himself to eat. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Whether Ieyasu appreciated that fact or whether he ignored it in consideration of the civilizing and tranquillizing influences of Confucianism, there is nothing to show. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era If this thing from time to time may cause the foreigner to retire, and partly tranquillize the manes of departed mikados and tycoons, I shall take to myself the highest praise. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It is such a tranquillizing surprise to discover there are stars over London. Waiting for Daylight From the tangle of daily living with its conflict of interests and its burden of practical needs, the appreciator turns to art with its power to chasten and to tranquillize. The Enjoyment of Art It is hard for a man of middle age, with a cool brain and tranquillized passions, to retrace the history of his youth. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Thrifty and eminently practical, he ridiculed a priest who proposed to tranquillize the nation by building fanes. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Nothing could tranquillize me at a moment like this. The Associate Hermits But the voice and the name of Robeccal tranquillized her fears. The Son of Monte-Cristo The tranquillizing, satisfying power of art is due to the revelation which art accomplishes of a spiritual harmony which transcends the seeming chaos of instant experience. The Enjoyment of Art “There’s something I want you to be very quiet and courageous about,” was my husband’s none too tranquillizing beginning. The Prairie Mother To tranquillize his heart, and exercise his activity of mind, he also made some, but without attaching any great importance to them. My Recollections of Lord Byron I heard so much talking this evening that I thought I would tranquillize my mind by a quiet walk by myself before I went to bed, and so I happened to see you and Raybold. The Associate Hermits Suffering such wrongs, and agitated by such resentments, was it in the power of any words of compact, or could any parchment, with its seals, prevail at once to tranquillize the people? Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. The first few moments tranquillized him a little. Jack 1877 Spásskii endeavoured to tranquillize him; but Púshkin waved his hand in a negative manner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 After viewing all these "tranquillizing" influences, we retired, having first undone the distasteful "hold-all" for extra bedding. Travels in the Far East Henry, who had his card ready to throw down upon the table, slid it back into his hand with the look of resignation that has tranquillized our memories of the Early Christian Martyrs. Tutors' Lane Madeleine's tranquillizing influence over others was one of her most remarkable traits. Fairy Fingers A Novel Even when tumult and confusion began; when Linda Beach tried to hold the show together in the teeth of uproar behind her, the tranquillized state of the audience continued. Long Ago, Far Away Whatever was the subject of the conversation, it was evident that what the dying man had heard from the physician tranquillized, consoled, and fortified him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 That was a restless time for miladi, but the sweet, cheerful voice tranquillized her. A Little Girl in Old Quebec She felt a little calmer after this broken prayer, and something to do occurred to her with its instant power of tranquillizing. How It All Came Round I observed, after a short time, that his eye also had become riveted on the same bright object; but not with any tranquillizing effect, for his countenance grew every minute more and more sombre. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 No longer possible to breathe, to rest a half-hour, to tranquillize one's thoughts. The Simple Life This renewed instance of the benevolence of the English governor tranquillized us. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. Accordingly I went immediately to the Commandant; and as the doctor had let me into the character of the man, I easily succeeded in pleasing and tranquillizing him. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I I devoutly hold to the sacraments and the mysteries: yet somehow I would rather see men tranquillized than frightened out of their senses, and rather fast asleep than burning. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Upon the whole, my dear Sir, tranquillize yourself and your family upon this subject. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) For a long time to come this rush will be far smaller than we imagine; for the immediate future it will suffice if the rising forces are set free, and the laggard are tranquillized. The New Society But she saw nothing to inspire fears—indeed there was much to tranquillize them. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 Our celestial dynasty soothes and tranquillizes the central and foreign lands, and our favor flows most wide. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Rather say, madam, that there is always one star above which can tranquillize and control them. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Elmore took a long walk, and returned home tranquillized and clarified as to the situation. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories Only rarely he drops into bald prose, as in these lines:— "But let us go abroad, and in the twilight's Cool, tranquillizing air discuss this matter." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Ah me, my lights! where are the zeal and art With which to tranquillize the afflicted sense? The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the Second An Ethical Poem "This is our teacher, fisherman," said Grandma, in her gentle, tranquillizing tones, "and this 'ere is one of Emily's fishermen, teacher, and may the Lord bless ye in yer acquaintance," she added with simple fervor. Cape Cod Folks It was the privilege of that true minister of Heaven who tranquillized his youthful impatience, to penetrate into the secret feelings of the man of sorrows. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel This occupation tranquillized her mind; but the beloved child soon died at her house, in her arms. The Friendships of Women And in the clasp of his arms her terror and anguish subsided, giving way, not to the deep peace of tranquillized thought, but to a confused well-being that lulled all thought to sleep. The Fruit of the Tree A lake glitters in the plain beneath, and the whole scene is harmoniously bewitching and tranquillizing. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Often a tranquillizing feeling is very soon manifest on both sides, the effect of which is quite as great, even though less stimulating. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst] Musicians tell us that music is intended to impart what language cannot express—something unspeakably more delicate, more subtle, emotionally more powerfully or more tranquillizing. Platform Monologues As riches adorn a house, so does an expanded mind adorn and tranquillize the body. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Two or three times the waiter observed that his master put his hand to his head and then to his heart, as if endeavoring to tranquillize himself. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But we must hasten on; and to tranquillize the reader's mind after this last affecting scene, shall notice the only two pieces of a lighter strain which the volume affords. Early Reviews of English Poets Even Fleda's assurances, with all the soothing arts she could bring to bear, were some minutes before they could in any measure tranquillize her. Queechy, Volume II When he reached the house, where his appearance greatly tranquillized his mother's mind, he found Kate in the yard under the big catalpa-trees, always a favorite place of resort in fine weather. What Might Have Been Expected A bale of onions had been left aboard; a deck-hand seized it and ran quickly ashore with it, and then back again, followed by the benedictions of the tranquillized and comforted beldam. A Chance Acquaintance Already excited by his conversation with Agnes, the service in which he found himself engaged was not such as to tranquillize his spirit, or still his full heart's quivering throb. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History But, in spite of these tranquillizing thoughts, Guynemer was restless, and his face showed the sallow color which always foreboded his physical relapses. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air It was disapproved; no account was taken of it, and each was eager to accost the captive general, to tranquillize and to console him. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Alvina was tranquillized at once by the evident sincerity of the assurance. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales The only circumstance calculated to tranquillize the timid was the presence of our king, for whom, at any rate, Napoleon could not but have some respect. Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred In and Near Leipzig Immediately Before, During, And Subsequent To, The Sanguinary Series Of Engagements Between The Allied Armies Of The French, From The 14th To The 19th October, 1813 Conscious that filial affection watched over her, the sleep of the countess tranquillized her sufficiently to commence the return to the encampment with less painful evidences of exhaustion. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History The chiefs were presented with costly habiliments, and the written protection of his Excellence, recognizing them as under his safeguard; and returned with their followers to their homes, tranquillized and contented. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy Then another thought—a proud one, which served to tranquillize me: "I am a doctor, and they will want me to attend to the wounded." The Ghost A Modern Fantasy She finally, it seems, became in a degree tranquillized, found her way to Paris, and there she supported herself by her extraordinary skill as an embroideress. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales At length, having got them somewhat tranquillized, he set off on his return to the stables, coaxing the shy hounds, and rating and rapping those that seemed inclined to break away. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Compose your differences, and reduce your armaments, that the burden of your expenditures may be lightened, and that your minds and hearts may be tranquillized. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh This will stop the burning of chateaux, and tranquillize the country more than all the addresses they could send them. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Their convocation, however, will tranquillize the public mind, in a great degree, till their meeting. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 The effect of this change of ministers, and the promise of the States General at an early day tranquillized the nation. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 They were perhaps intended to tranquillize the suspicions with which the first movements of a young prince are certain to be regarded by a jealous superior; and this purpose they effectually served. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Nothing is more common than to tranquillize ourselves against a threatened danger, when we see no symptoms of it around us. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. It was necessary in these to practise a different treatment, and to make a few changes to tranquillize the injured party. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Upon the whole, my Dear Sir, tranquillize yourself and your family upon this subject. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 A portion of its serenity entered and tranquillized her soul. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick This was rather a rough mode of tranquillizing public excitement, but seems to have been effectual. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 So the medical people gave me opium—a preparation of it, called morphine, and ether—and ever since I have been calling it my amreeta draught, my elixir,—because the tranquillizing power has been wonderful. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 It was not a critical analysis that probes and dissects, but a sympathy that cheered and tranquillized. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 I fear," said the Prince of Anhalt, in words which sovereigns are not accustomed to hear, "that this answer will rather tend to prolong the dispute than to tranquillize the united princes. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The prospect of a "booze," however, tranquillized Donovan, who in his heart relished a glass of liquor as well as either Phelim or the father. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three In this manner they were engaged, poor Jemmy attempting to tranquillize and separate them, when the master, armed in all his terrors, presented himself. The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three In the midst of this hubbub, the mother entered, and at once interposed her tranquillizing influence. Gritli's Children But tranquillize yourself: the lady leaves, and will never return to England. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 But compromise with treason has rarely a tranquillizing effect; and Pinetem's concession to the prejudices which formed the stock-in-trade of his opponents only exasperated them and urged them to greater efforts. Ancient Egypt The declarations having the Vedas for their authority have been made for regulating the conduct of men in this world, and for tranquillizing the minds of men. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Let me, Mr. President, in conclusion, say that the most disastrous consequences would occur, in my opinion, were we to go home, doing nothing to satisfy and tranquillize the country upon these great questions. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) The first tendency of music, I mean of instrumental, is to calm and tranquillize the passions. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 He had a hundred times braved death on the field of battle, but to die in a duel with such a man seemed to his now tranquillized mind anything but honorable. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue When the little party under the apple-tree were somewhat tranquillized again, the cat came purring and rubbing herself fawningly about Lili's feet. Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country She was trying to tranquillize her mind, which Mrs. Lindsay's news had disturbed. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Did I possess any of that magnetic, tranquillizing influence about which Jack Senior and I had so often laughed incredulously at Guy's? The Doctor's Dilemma But as the night advanced, the intelligence, which was brought to us every five minutes from the salon, became more tranquillizing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 The melancholy which comes over me with the recollection of them is not hurtful, but only tends to soften and tranquillize my mind, to detach me from the restlessness of human pursuits. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 My feverish blood declined to be tranquillized, and at last I drew up the blind, threw open the latticed window, and looked out on the drive and the pine-wood. In the Wrong Paradise They hung on her, fascinated, curiously tranquillized, as if they drank from her youth. The Tree of Heaven She was in that state of weakness when the mind is not easily ruffled, and Dinah's calm face and steady voice were very tranquillizing. The Sign of the Red Cross Wordsworth says, "A grave is a tranquillizing object: resignation in time springs up from it as naturally as wild flowers bespread the turf." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women He signed to her that there was nothing to fear; yet he tarried, with the idea of tranquillizing her. A Love Episode A new agitation must be found, gentlemen—a new grievance must be had, or Ireland is tranquillized, and we are lost. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 A short rest in the open air beneath the shade of a noble chestnut-tree quickly restored a faint color to De Vlierbeck's cheek and enabled him to tranquillize their anxiety about his sudden attack. The Poor Gentleman "And I love you, my dearest Brook!" she responded and his trembling heart was calmed by the tranquillizing inflections in her song-like voice. Scorched Earth Having with great difficulty succeeded in tranquillizing her fears, he endeavoured to prevail upon her to retire, and seek the repose so necessary to her frame, proffering to remain by her father until morning. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists "Ah, well, it will be all right," exclaimed Helene, desirous of tranquillizing herself. A Love Episode He would seize a trusty staff, that stood behind the door, issue suddenly out, and anoint the back of the aggressor, whether pig or urchin, and then return within doors, marvellously refreshed and tranquillized. Tales of a Traveller I was suddenly sitting in a high room, brilliantly lighted by a soft, tranquillizing radiance, listening to a chorus of most delicately attuned voices, indescribably sweet, penetrating and moving. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars His love for her, although tranquillized by time, was still strong enough to keep alive his desire' to please her, and he thought of her as his wife always. The Conqueror From you I looked for a tranquillizing sedative, and you surprise me with a reanimating restorative. The Cross of Berny For Spain I anticipated from the personal character of the Prince, and from his family relations, tranquillizing and consolidating results, which I had no reason to grudge the Spaniards. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle This last measure reminds one of the appalling exhibitions in the fearful and memorable Revolution of former days; and the reminiscences it awakens are not calculated to tranquillize the mind. The Idler in France So much the more vividly did she picture how Apollonius came in, how she felt at his unexpected appearance, full of terror and shame and yet wonderfully tranquillized. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig It was about two o'clock when his nerves were sufficiently tranquillized to enable him to envisage the possibility of going to sleep. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories The symbolism of the action appeared to tranquillize him. The Price of Love The two men having received their orders, the king retired among his kinsfolk, his heart somewhat more tranquillized, and breathing freely through his throat. Sacred Books of the East I found him on the following morning tranquillized, and with an expression of religious resignation on his features. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 474, Supplementary Number It was written on the same occasion as the Patriot's Call, when Napoleon invaded Germany, and was intended to tranquillize all petty feelings of jealousy between the separate German states. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 478, February 26, 1831 These, and a thousand other doubts, arose in her mind; but I at last succeeded in tranquillizing her, and returned home to take some repose till the hour of the execution. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 He whom they so fervently addressed looked down upon His good and faithful servants, and poured upon the mother's soul and on that of her child the calm and tranquillizing dew of His blessing. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence The confession had been an ordeal, and Estenega was never tranquillizing. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California He was touched by the thought that she loved him; and he arrived at his little house in the town, tranquillized and happy. Liza "A nest of nobles" It was not till the reign of Henry VIII. that Wales became tranquillized. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 478, February 26, 1831 The tranquillizing finger of Sleep never touched his eyelids. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 They had allowed me to speak to my son to tranquillize him, but the king now commanded silence, and, still elevated on the shoulders of his people, began to harangue the assembly. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island She stopped under the arbor, suddenly tranquillized upon finding herself with her back to the room. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel There you will meet a very saint in Lady de Burgh, and you will breathe the right local atmosphere, and have, on the whole, a good and tranquillizing time. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917 It was deemed proper on my part to endeavor to tranquillize the Indians by pacific measures. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington I tranquillized my eager, impatient soul by gaining an insight into the art of book-keeping and the theory and practice of trade. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 I therefore recommended them to God, and returned to the grotto, to tranquillize my wife's fears. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island From distant Egypt tranquillizing messages came to meet them while they were sailing among the Grecian Islands with the prow toward Salonica. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Leonard's senses again wandered; but, exerting all her powers to tranquillize him, Nizza at last succeeded so well that he sunk into a slumber. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire Raymond seemed enchanted at the picture they made, and the quiet weeks of fresh air and outdoor activity gave her back a bloom that reflected itself in her tranquillized mood. The Custom of the Country The blinkers were adjusted again and he felt tranquillized, and repeating his childhood's prayer: 'Lord, receive me, receive me!' he felt not merely at ease, but thrilled and joyful. Father Sergius His harsh, blustering voice softened perceptibly, and he spoke in a wheedling tone, such as one might employ in the effort to tranquillize a spoiled child in a fit of temper. Within the Law In order to tranquillize himself, the sailor insisted that the widow should accept his invitations. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel And let us tranquillize ourselves by making a compact. Our Mutual Friend It took me all I knew to tranquillize her. The Philosopher's Joke They elevated me from all littleness of feeling, and although they did not remove my grief, they subdued and tranquillized it. Frankenstein His conversation tranquillized and comforted her, but did not convince her. The Monk; a romance He saw that she was not yet out of the elusive mood; not yet to be treated presumingly; and he was correspondingly careful to tranquillize her. The Woodlanders She had allowed herself time to walk to Mrs. Dorset's, thinking that the quick movement through the cold evening air would help to steady her nerves; but she really felt no need of being tranquillized. House of Mirth Her next perception was of Owen's tranquillized look, and of his smiling return of Darrow's congratulatory grasp. The Reef What followed seemed obviously restrained and modified by the effect of this unlooked-for and tranquillizing overture. The Damnation of Theron Ware Some medicines which He gave me in some degree tranquillized my spirits. The Monk; a romance Catherine's spirits, however, were tranquillized but for an instant, for Eleanor's cheeks were pale, and her manner greatly agitated. Northanger Abbey Half an hour's solitude and reflection might have tranquillized her; but the ten minutes only which now passed before she was interrupted, with all the restraints of her situation, could do nothing towards tranquillity. Persuasion Bertha thought that in any case the carriage must belong to that aristocratic old lady, and the idea greatly tranquillized her mind. Bertha Garlan If previous devotion had not, in some measure, tranquillized the agitations of her bosom, and inspired a holy courage, it is scarcely conceivable how a woman could sustain the trial of such an hour. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I His own mind was for the time being tranquillized. The Case of Richard Meynell But the beating of her heart grew faster in spite of that tranquillizing assurance. The Lovels of Arden She gave him sensible answers, trying to encourage and tranquillize him in every respect. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy After the effort which he had made, he wished for time to tranquillize his mind, before he should again see Virginia. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 He walked home down Regent Street, the quiet melancholy of the shepherd's pipe accompanying him, pleasing him and tranquillizing him. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 They had a lantern with them, but they hardly needed it, for through the tranquillized air a new moon shone palely, and the frost made way. The Case of Richard Meynell Oh, whisper words of peace! for you, and you alone, can tranquillize this agitated bosom. Tales and Novels — Volume 08 Thus tranquillized and cherished she at last slumbered. Villette She taught, wrote for the papers, did housework for pay as a servant, and found sewing a pleasant resource because it was tranquillizing, left her free, and set her thoughts going. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Even Fleda's assurances, with all the soothing arts she could bring to bear were some minutes before they could in any measure tranquillize her. Queechy And Wordsworth, especially in his poems which deal with Coleorton, has shown how deeply he felt the sway of such a home's hereditary majesty, its secure and tranquillizing charm. Wordsworth In striving to tranquillize her, I had a most arduous duty to perform, yet, painful as it was, it was at the same time the most delightful occupation that can be imagined. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 The profound solitude of this refuge, embowered in its twilight grove of orange and palm trees, was strangely tranquillizing. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok My dear Cottle, Gladness be with you, for your convalescence, and equally so, at the hope which has sustained and tranquillized you through your imminent peril. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey There was a something so exciting, and withal so tranquillizing, that I had no thought of slumber, but fell into a musing revery. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 So desperate was the tumult in Sir Charles Dilke's mind that Mr. Chamberlain strove to tranquillize him by a change of scene. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 That same star has protected me to the astonishment of every person; you may, therefore, trust a little to it in future, my love, and let this conviction tranquillize your fears. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Other enemies might be abroad; or their families, now that their fears were somewhat tranquillized, might require their presence and protection. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker But despite the tranquillizing sense of pardon he felt he knew that the penalty of his fault was not yet paid, that it would never be paid. The Shadow of the East I examined it, and found that the curtain had been caught by a pin in the valance, which had held it back; but it was impossible to tranquillize her for some time. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published Louise bent herself with sisterly affection over him; tears flowed down her cheeks; her voice trembled, but it was tranquillizing, like the consolation of a good angel. O. T. a Danish Romance At the beginning of 1878 Parliament was summoned a month earlier than usual to tranquillize public feeling—a result not thereby attained, for the Russians, now completely victorious, were but a short distance from Constantinople. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 Yet it was little qualified to tranquillize my fears. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker "My dear Nicholson, "I hope that the capture of New Orleans, now fully attested, pretty well tranquillizes your mind, and justifies us in believing that we see the beginning of the end. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman Pass this bill, tranquillize the country, restore confidence and affection in the Union, and I am willing to go home to Ashland, and renounce public service forever. The American Union Speaker To such a tranquillizing feeling the so-called poetical justice is partly unnecessary, and partly also, so very questionably and obliquely is it usually administered, very insufficient. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature We thought it was only lawyers who believed in the tranquillizing effect of an injunction. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 But if you want to get away from the War and rumours of it, I advise you to take a draught of this tranquillizing potion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 "Does your Grace think, then," asked Lord Sidmouth, "that this concession will tranquillize Ireland?" The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 Rougon went away, somewhat tranquillized; certain, she said, that the marriage would take place. Doctor Pascal His learned bishops consequently are as ready to prove to him his indisputable right to the crown of France, as he is to allow his conscience to be tranquillized by them. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature But he had adopted a doctrine admirably calculated to lull and tranquillize the misgivings of conscience. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 May I not be tranquillized in my conscience, that in speaking thus I commit no disloyal act, and do in no way offend against the high veneration due from me to your constituted authorities? Select Speeches of Kossuth And was it not indeed astounding that by a swift caprice and stroke of audacity she should have changed and tranquillized the ominous future for her unsuspecting mother and herself? Hilda Lessways V.—This part of Gaul having been tranquillized, he applies himself entirely both in mind and soul to the war with the Treviri and Ambiorix. "De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries Pass this bill, tranquillize the country, restore confidence and affection for the Union, and I am willing to go to Ashland and renounce public service forever. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders "Luther aroused; Calvin tranquillized," The one stormed the great citadel of error, the other furnished the weapons for holding it after it was taken. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation The delightfully commonplace remark tranquillized Mrs. Dean at once, and, taking off the upper shawl with a fussy gesture, she settled herself for a chat. Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories Having satisfied herself that Sarah Gailey was safe, and to a certain extent tranquillized, for the night, she had awaited George Cannon's reappearance a long time in vain, and had then retired upstairs. Hilda Lessways Then, on coming out, she tranquillized Valentine, who had gone to listen, trembling. Fruitfulness In the first place, the mind should be tranquillized, and those spaces that can never produce animal fibre curtailed, and greater room afforded, as in the abdomen, for those that can. The Book of Household Management The walk across the fields tranquillized her, and she was able to enlist the aid of the Keppler's oldest boy without entering into too detailed an account of Mr. Peabody's shortcomings. Betty Gordon in Washington I noticed that the sound of my voice tranquillized the children; so I repeated hymns slowly and monotonously until they nodded against me and fell into weary slumbers. Esther : a book for girls Attend his majesty! whilst I Make it my aim to tranquillize Madrid. Don Carlos At last the girl fell asleep, and the parents, leaving the door of communication open, then exchanged a few words in an undertone, in their desire to tranquillize each other. Fruitfulness Our weather is, as I said, heavenly, neither hot nor cold; cool, calm, bright, serene, and so tranquillizing. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe He addressed to her no language that could tranquillize her fears. The Caesars She was with me and that sufficed—I was consoled, tranquillized, and re-created by her gracious presence. The Story of a Child Such meditations having followed the now tranquillized baronet to his pillow, they brought him into the breakfast-parlor next day full of that calm pleasure which promises a steady continuance. Thaddeus of Warsaw Valentine, now a little tranquillized as to her fears for herself, found strength to speak out. Fruitfulness My slumbers having been tranquillized by the close Of the 17th, I was calmly reposing, when I was awakened by the sound of feet abruptly entering my drawing-room. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 And Murphy left the apartment with a firm step and tranquillized air. Mysteries of Paris, V3 The bees, their wings clogged with the water Mr. Middlerib had poured upon them to cool and tranquillize them, were crawling aimlessly over the sheet. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Miss Beaufort, whose spirits were far from tranquillized, declined her civility; but with a gleam of pleasure she heard it accepted by Miss Dundas, who departed with her ladyship for the Lodge. Thaddeus of Warsaw Lamb tranquillized him by "Ne-ne- never mind what Coleridge says; he's full of fun." Charles Lamb Albinia assured her that she was not going away, and restrained her own eager and bewildered feelings to tranquillize her, by prosing on in the lengthy manner which always soothed the poor old lady. The Young Step-Mother Nothing but your own hand can now tranquillize me. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 A highly oriental sight also, and far from tranquillizing! Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville After a pause of many minutes, in which the countess strove to tranquillize her spirits, she resumed in a more composed voice. Thaddeus of Warsaw Henri said what he could to tranquillize her, assuring her that the man should, at any rate, not be killed before her eyes; and this seemed to be sufficient to reassure her. La Vendée The effect of this communication was the reverse of tranquillizing upon the patient. At Last I cannot yet tell you about it, and if I did, I should probably do more harm than good; but, to tranquillize you, I may at least say that it only concerns myself. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 And with these possibilities Signora Steno was obliged to tranquillize herself as she best might. A Siren However, he became tranquillized when his majesty, on alighting at the palace in the midst of the joyous cries of the people, leaned upon his arm and presented him to the populace as his preserver. Thaddeus of Warsaw To Sainte-Beuve, himself an unscathed intellectual Odysseus, she declares herself greatly indebted intellectually; but on the whole his influence seems to have been tranquillizing. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Say rather to soothe and tranquillize"—murmured Theos, more to himself than to his friend—"For suppressed sorrow is hardest to endure, and when grief once finds apt utterance 'tis already half consoled! Ardath He who fixed firm the moving earth; who tranquillized the incensed mountains; who spread the spacious firmament; who consolidated the heavens--he, men, is Indra. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel However this might have been, the overt step he had taken had certainly not had the effect of tranquillizing his mind. A Siren And he—In large presences he was always at his best—in the large situations of affairs, in these large, tranquillizing horizons of nature. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel This rather meaningless placebo has a surprisingly tranquillizing effect on restless youth and nationalistic zealots. After the Rain : how the West lost the East And how full of serene joy was the face of his wife, the angel of his home as she greeted his return, and welcomed him with words that never disturbed, but always tranquillized! The Good Time Coming "And your mind has been disturbed, not tranquillized, by her visit?" The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring After these ceased to flow, and her mind had become, in some degree, tranquillized, her thoughts became busy. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures We arrange him, and lay him straight, and tranquillize the horrible masks. Under Fire: the story of a squad After all, what can be more individualistic, more private, more mind requiting, more tranquillizing than being part of a riotous mob intent of implementing a platform of hate and devastation? After the Rain : how the West lost the East Useful daily employment tranquillized his spirits; and not unfrequently he found himself repeating the words of Longfellow— "Something attempted, something done, Had earned a night's repose." The Good Time Coming After an hour spent in this quiet way, Jane Melville was sufficiently rested and tranquillized to go among strangers, in spite of her knowing the idle curiosity with which she was likely to be regarded. Mr. Hogarth's Will But we will tranquillize this timidity, and be brief. Frederick the Great and His Court To Wordsworth, on the contrary, they seemed directly to dignify human nature, as tending to tranquillize it. Essays from 'The Guardian' You have tranquillized my conscience, and I have received your vow of fidelity till death. Joseph II. and His Court The heart of the traveller, then, was ill, very ill at ease, but yet the calm of that evening's sunshine had a sweet and tranquillizing effect. The King's Highway The cadis and sheiks hasten to the mosque to use their influence in tranquillizing the people, but in vain. Mohammed Ali and His House Emily, somewhat tranquillized, proposed returning to the chateau, and then, for the first time, recollected that the Count had invited Valancourt thither to explain his conduct, and that no explanation had yet been given. The Mysteries of Udolpho And, again, this too tranquillized them, by bringing them under the rule of traditional, narrowly localized observances. Essays from 'The Guardian' At last it was tranquillized, and the minister looked almost as cold and indifferent as ever. Joseph II. and His Court He felt tranquillized, he felt more resolute, more capable of enduring. The King's Highway "That shalt thou do," replied Gottfried, readily, secure that Father Balthazar would see the matter in the same light as himself, and tranquillize the good woman. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest Emily tried to tranquillize her spirits, but anxiety made her constantly listen for some sound, and often look out upon the ramparts, where all, however, was lonely and still. The Mysteries of Udolpho These form the steps of a climax, the end of which is the kingdom tranquillized. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 She besought me in trembling tones to tell her something of her beloved child—and I did nothing to tranquillize her, —for she has no right to seclude herself from her people. Joseph II. and His Court But her thoughts were interrupted by the return of Miss Avery's niece, and were so tranquillizing that she suffered the interruption gladly. Howards End "A report was spread that the king had fallen in love with some one else, and Monsieur was tranquillized immediately." Ten Years Later T. What more do you require to tranquillize you, than my assurance that the money does not belong to me? Minna Von Barnhelm It has allayed all sectional jealousies and irritations growing out of this vexed question, and harmonized and tranquillized the whole country. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 She pondered over what she had just heard, and it did not contribute to tranquillize her mind. Joseph II. and His Court She was perfectly conscious, but so much fluttered and agitated by Theodora's own proceedings, that it was with great difficulty that Arthur could soothe and tranquillize her on her baby's account. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife After many consultations and conversations, the count at last devised means to tranquillize her. War and Peace But the recollection that the officious Englishman had a train to meet tranquillized him for a time. Under Western Eyes Perils had passed, hopes were chastened, and the most eager expectant took calmly the missive from that tranquillizing hand. Oldport Days There was something convincing and tranquillizing in Anna's immovable conviction; the prince felt his inability to oppose her, and was ashamed of his feminine fears in the face of her masculine intrepidity. The Daughter of an Empress Emma's mind was gradually becoming tranquillized, though it had suffered another severe shock from the tidings, that Theresa Marstone had actually become a member of the Roman Catholic Church. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife She herself probably felt this; for it was hardly a moment before she tranquillized her uneven breath, and seemed as proud and self-possessed as ever. The Blithedale Romance The king desires your counsel, your opinion as to the best means of tranquillizing these states. Egmont But the tranquillizing influence of beautiful scenery, and the exhibition of human life under so novel and charming an aspect were not my only sources of consolation. Typee But it was a long time before the trembling and weeping princess could be tranquillized—before she could be made to believe Anna's asseverations that she had always loved and never mistrusted her. The Daughter of an Empress When I'm overactive and sleepless I want tranquillizing. Secret Places of the Heart But, dear friend, indulge the weakness of a dying woman; tranquillize my mind. The Lily of the Valley Let the king proclaim a general pardon; he will thus tranquillize the public mind; and it will be seen how speedily loyalty and affection will return, when confidence is restored. Egmont A hearty supper, a tranquillizing pipe, and a sound night's sleep, put them all in better mood, and in the morning they held a consultation as to their future movements. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West You have perfectly tranquillized me, and I thank you for your confidence. The Daughter of an Empress He would forbid you newspapers and order you to botanize and prescribe tranquillizing reading; Trollope's novels, the Life of Gladstone, the works of Mr. A. C. Benson, memoirs and so on. Soul of a Bishop Are you quite sure you do not say so to tranquillize my fears? The Count of Monte Cristo Some tranquillizing influence seemed to have departed from him. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature "Be calm, tranquillize yourself—it will all be well," said the latter, with a smile. The Daughter of an Empress |
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