| 单词 | peaceableness |
| 例句 | This cannot be taken in truth, judgment, and righteousness, because of the fallacy and ambiguity of the terms: for there are diverse sorts of peace and peaceableness; some kind is duty, some never. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z We can observe the fact that personal discipleship of Christ has given some persons in our acquaintance a rare capacity for love, for social sympathy, for peaceableness, for all the society-making qualities. The Social Principles of Jesus The colonel sat there in a mild peaceableness, quite another man under the tan of his honest intimacy with the sun. The Prisoner With their amiability and sweet peaceableness they ought to be caroling the whole year round. Birds in the Bush Notwithstanding all the interest which the honesty, peaceableness, and innocent friendliness of the Polar tribes have for us, it is my belief that the answer must be—decadence. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Yet it is astonishing how soon, after the first rush was over, the camp would settle down into a state of comparative order and peaceableness. A Boy's Voyage Round the World For my part, I think it is the duty of all people who regard the credit of the city, or tender the peaceableness and comfort of society. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 Poverty of spirit, humility, meekness, mercifulness, and peaceableness are indeed the marks of Christ's teaching. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics It is common in the leader of a multitude to profess peaceableness, but very unusual for the multitude itself to persevere in doing so. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity A truce had been agreed on, and while we were acting with perfect good faith and peaceableness, your people most unjustifiably attempted to destroy us. Hurricane Hurry He wheeled his horse and sent him into the dusk toward the herd, riding cautiously, evidently not entirely convinced of the peaceableness of Lawler's intentions. The Trail Horde I have many times wished for peaceableness’ sake that they had a greater latitude, but if, unless they should stretch their consciences till they tear again, they cannot conform, what remedy? Andrew Marvell The virtues could, of course, be similarly classified; the ferruginous virtues would include courage, self-reliance and hopefulness; the non-ferruginous, peaceableness, meekness and chastity. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries It lays down fundamental principles of brotherhood, of justice, of peaceableness, but the economic or political systems in which these shall be embodied, we must discover for ourselves in each age. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking Their regard for our personal welfare and safety too much absorbs the zeal they should possess for the maintenance of the principle of the peaceableness of our Master's kingdom. The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary With an Introduction by Rufus M. Jones And from the peaceableness of the reply he gathered that this time the lady was not soliciting patronage but conferring it. The Divine Fire I can't array all my reasons now, or we should sit here all night—but I will tell you one main reason, and that is the immensely increased peaceableness of the world. Father Payne So Luther's comprehensive summing up of the duties enjoined may be accepted: 'Patience, gentleness, kindliness, peaceableness, pity, and, of all things, a sweet, friendly heart, without any hate, anger, bitterness, toward any, even enemies.' Expositions of Holy Scripture We cannot expect, therefore, that our professions of peaceableness should be taken very seriously by outsiders. The European Anarchy They confirmed all the accounts which I have heard from other sources of the peaceableness, docility, and good character of the negroes; of their kindly disposition and willingness to receive instruction. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 He did not have to be constantly scuffling to guard his self-respect, and at the same time he gained the good-will of the better sort by his evident peaceableness and integrity. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 Possibly this assertion may seem strange to one likewise who has remarked the ordinary peaceableness of my disposition. Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood The fact is that the world was not ready for the utter peaceableness of the Gospel, and it had to be accommodated to the violence of the world. Where No Fear Was "Whence does the Mantis derive its excessive hunger, its pugnacity, its cannibalism, and the Empusa its sobriety, its peaceableness, when their almost identical organization would seem to indicate an identity of needs, instincts, and habits?" Fabre, Poet of Science Your boasted peaceableness often proceeds from a superficial temper; and, not seldom, from a supercilious disdain of whatever has no marketable use or value, and from your utter indifference to true religion. Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) Lincoln's reply shows that his habitual peaceableness involved no lack of dignity; he said. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。