| 单词 | peacefulness |
| 例句 | Now there was only the cold river and Montag floating in a sudden peacefulness, away from the city and the lights and the chase, away from everything. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight came into the room with the peacefulness one remembers from rooms in one’s early childhood—a sunlight encountered later only in one’s dreams. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z But walking through the Kingdom of Death, she felt a drowsy sort of peacefulness, like balancing on the border of sleeping and waking. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z By the door lay another dog, nose on paws, brown eyes open and watchful in contrast to the peacefulness radiated by the other occupants of the room. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears still teased their edges, but they held a peacefulness that hadn’t been there before. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z What struck Nhamo, when her shock began to ebb, was the peacefulness of the scene. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit for a while watching the lightning, keeping Wiress calm, lulled into a sort of peacefulness by the lapping of the water. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But I know that if I see him, I’m going to lose the last wisp of peacefulness that Gramps gave me when he told me that it was okay to go. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The song of Adaon was not a warrior’s lay but one of peacefulness and deep joy, and as Taran listened, its echoes rang again and again in his heart. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The odd flame shot up, and while the sight of it sent a flicker of a shiver through Stella, she also noticed that the fire’s glow gave everyone a blush of peacefulness. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We both stared out at the peacefulness of our street, and she gave my hand a solid squeeze. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She felt a great peacefulness floating in the air. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Actually, preoccupied though I was with Ruth’s possible, I did begin to enjoy the paintings and the sheer peacefulness of the place. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually they stood silently for a while and breathed in peacefulness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She wished she could just stand there and take in the view of the neighborhood, the peacefulness of her sleeping abuelo, the new day. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z My first impression was her soft voice, gentle manner, accessibility and warmth - what Tom Hanks describes as "a Zen-like peacefulness." | Halle Berry 2012-10-18T20:21:12Z Wherever I went on the island, a sense of peacefulness seemed to follow. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The aliens themselves are untouchable, godlike beings, whose presence seems to project a sense of peacefulness and awe – of amazing grace – to all who enter into it. Is the big-hearted Spielbergian sci-fi of Close Encounters dead? 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z A character asks whether peacefulness is a worthy goal right now given the chaos of the world. A play with practically no talking? In Bess Wohl's 'Small Mouth Sounds,' silence is sweet 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z An initial “peacefulness” on the stage faded once his right hand started shaking as he tried to turn the pages of his speech. Torre apologetic for slight in his HOF speech 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z I think this segment was supposed to soothe us into a Zenlike peacefulness, but I kept thinking of stories about mass suicides among religious cults. Review: Visiting ‘Houseworld,’ and the Perils and Pleasures of Immersive Theater 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Toward the end, the performance drags fearlessly into darkness before emerging, in the last few minutes, with the peacefulness of the beginning, a sense of being finally able to rest. From a Composer’s Resurgence, a Masterpiece Rises 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z They get more peacefulness than they bargained for when a catastrophic event leaves them without power and dwindling resources. ArtsBeat: Tribeca: In 'First Winter' the Power Goes Out, so the Director Uses Candles 2012-04-20T22:47:53Z When I approached the building, I was struck by the peacefulness of the surrounding area. Eero Saarinen’s Michigan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z At our outdoor table in Greenwich Village, the wine seemed to capture the peacefulness of the Hope Forest countryside. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In some works dance and music shared the same peacefulness; but in others the alienation between music and dance was the point. Arts & Leisure: Merce Cunningham Dance Company Ends Its Legacy Tour 2011-12-22T14:31:38Z And the garden and its peacefulness deserve to be better known, he said. The Most Surprising Entry in Venice’s Architecture Biennale? The Vatican’s 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z A happy peacefulness settled over the back seat. Unplugged Along the California Coast 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Of course, central to this peacefulness is that Bingham’s universe is populated almost entirely by men of European extraction. Review: George Caleb Bingham’s Serene Images of Rivers and Frontier Life, at the Met 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z There’s a “peacefulness in being in these beautifully established gardens,” Ms. Mays said. On a Once-Hidden Estate, a Sculpture Show With Deep Emotional Resonance 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z For every rainbow-hued parrotfish chomping on cauliflower coral, there is at least one pasty skinned snorkeler wrapped in a yellow flotation belt distracting from the peacefulness under the sea. If you want to see sea life rather than fellow snorkelers, head to these Maui sites 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Off-season, post-earthquake Nepal crystallizes here into a personal adventureland of elephants and rhinos, tall grasses and a peacefulness that is otherworldly. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It is a kind of peacefulness to do with the fact that the building's origins, as trees, are more evident than in masonry construction, as are the signs of the handiwork done to them. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z Still, people return in summer to grow crops and enjoy the profound peacefulness of their isolated ancestral home. A Journey to Kashmir’s Gurez Valley 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Researchers also asked participants about the types of emotions evoked by sad music—the most popular were tenderness, peacefulness, or nostalgia. Why Sad Music is Best for a Bad Mood 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The music there was by Jules Massenet, who loved the peacefulness of country life and whose sweet, sometimes melancholy tranquillity is only rarely touched by true discord. Music Review: Damien Top and Linda Hall at Symphony Space 2012-09-10T02:23:04Z A: I've found peacefulness in myself where I found I didn't have to be more than or less than. Billy Corgan's mission statement for 'Oceania': Do or die 2012-06-15T15:59:26Z But this peacefulness derails as the narrator details Laika’s cruel demise and the image begins to distort, as if the camera were making a forced re-entry. ‘Space Dogs’ Review: No Dogs Go to Heaven 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “Coming here is really about enjoying the beauty and peacefulness, and with too many people, it’s hard to do that.” Next Stop: A Brazilian Beauty, Refined and Untouched 2012-01-20T20:33:34Z “They are creating this space of peacefulness within the museum.” Blending Dance and Sculpture Creates a Fresh View of Art 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It finds theater in peacefulness, activity within calm. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z There’s an overall aura of disconnection and loneliness in this triumvirate of office parks, although Thomas Jefferson might interpret that as peacefulness. The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z On this one corner our peacefulness had produced tangible results. I felt the love – finally – at the Women's March, but what do we do tomorrow? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The first, “Corners,” part of the Open Call series at the Shed — a universe away from the peacefulness of Green-Wood — offered another look at her patient, spare and stealthy approach to mobilizing ensembles of people. A Choreographer’s Reflections on Transience 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But on Saturday, Pacific Fest heralded a new mood in L.A.-area raving. Out with the old, soggy credo of “Peace Love Unity Respect,” and in with some actual peacefulness. Pacific Festival brings the rave to Newport Beach 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z But I will most remember the way Ms. Frank reached the climaxes of phrases with an unlikely, perfect combination of peacefulness and intensity. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2012-10-09T22:16:43Z While searching for their kids, Andy stares at the waves lapping on a lake and starts to bawl his eyes out at the incongruity between the peacefulness of nature and his life. [RECAP] True Blood Watch: 'May Be The Last Time' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z There’s a peacefulness to studying the rock in front of you and finding the pattern of holds that will take you up. Dads and Daughters Scale the Gunks in Upstate New York 2010-07-08T21:49:00Z Her life experiences are conveyed through her paintings, a love of beauty and peacefulness. Shirley Farmer speaks through paintings 2010-06-21T16:09:00Z But these terrible fancies proved surprisingly easy to dismiss in the astonishing peacefulness. Scuba Diving in Thailand: A Balancing Act 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z I also love to burn sage and incense to cleanse my space of all negative energy and keep a room and house that sparks creativity and peacefulness. All the witchy things I do to stay connected to the occult this season and every season 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The image of peacefulness and tranquillity seems a world away from the intensity of a home game against Arsenal and Iraola trying to beat someone he was so close to when growing up. Childhood friends turned rivals - Iraola set for Arteta reunion 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “It is about the cohesiveness of the space, the peacefulness of the space. It has historically been a place of serenity,” he said. Historic Cairo cemetery faces destruction from new highways as Egypt’s government reshapes the city 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z They like the peacefulness of their surroundings, though the boys have seen plenty in the wilderness. Murrieta Valley's Bear Bachmeier poised to go wild at quarterback 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z “Muriquis are at the far other extreme of peacefulness,” she said. A scientist’s 4-decade quest to save the biggest monkey in the Americas 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z One example is China’s use of Confucius Institutes, government-backed language and cultural centers in universities and schools around the world to promote a version Chinese history that promotes “peacefulness.” Navy intel chief warns the U.S. is naive about threat from China 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Research shows that the best predictor of a state’s peacefulness is how well its women are treated. It's Not Just O'Reilly and Weinstein: Sexual Violence Is a Global Problem 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z There is a peacefulness at the park among the spring-fed pools and the cherry blossoms. West Virginia spring’s waters still drawing devotees 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “That’s certainly better than being electrocuted for five or six minutes or being gassed to death for six to 10 minutes or being slowly suffocated under a veneer of peacefulness for 10 to 20 minutes.” ‘New Execution Method Touted as More ‘Humane,’ But Evidence Is Lacking’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z This research, he says, may ultimately lead to a better understanding of the evolution of peacefulness. Dolphins make peace and love—not war—when they encounter strangers 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The principal subject of Stephen Estrada’s show at Gallery Neptune & Brown is violence, but among its most appealing paintings is a vision of peacefulness. Review | In the galleries: Women view environmental issues via imagery 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The women said seniors come to walk around the mall around 9 a.m. before most stores open to enjoy the peacefulness and have breakfast together afterward. Mother, community grapple with shooting at Mall at Prince George’s 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Much of the peacefulness we can experience in the presence of plants derives from this quality. Why gardening offers a ‘psychological lifeline’ in times of crisis 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Given the music's emphasis on nostalgia and peacefulness, lo-fi producers have frequently co-opted Disney's most iconic songs. Why Minnie Mouse's chill-out album actually makes sense 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z This is such a new area of research, he notes, scientists don’t yet have a “general theory” to explain peacefulness. Dolphins make peace and love—not war—when they encounter strangers 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The players at the Zocalo contrasted the peacefulness of their game to a riot Saturday at a men’s soccer game in the state of Queretaro that left 26 people hospitalized. To protest machismo, women played soccer in Mexico's City central square 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “I woke up this morning and I just felt this peacefulness. It was amazing to know I have so much ahead of me,” White said afterward. Beijing’s Olympics close, ending safe but odd global moment 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z “I woke up this morning and I just felt this peacefulness,” White said. AP exclusive: White looks to Super Bowl, rest and new start 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z “And now I found clarity and peacefulness in knowing that I’ve left everything on the field.” Stephanie Labbe retires after winning gold with Canada 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z But by understanding such tendencies in other species, he says, we may in time begin to understand how peacefulness evolved in humans, too. Dolphins make peace and love—not war—when they encounter strangers 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z "We will occupy the streets once more, heading for the tyrant's palace, rejecting military rule, and adhering to peacefulness, our strongest weapon," said a statement from resistance committees organising protests from Bahri. Communications disrupted in Sudan ahead of anti-military protests 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “I love the little peacefulness and the staff.” A night in a Seattle severe weather shelter, with snow outside but threat of COVID inside 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Its immensity will leave you juggling with feelings of solitude, humility and a strange peacefulness. Algeria and a question of identity: Who counts as African? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “Getting to know your neighbors, looking out for one another — it may sound like a cliche, but it can bring a peacefulness that you can’t get from a gun,” he said. Perspective | They purchased guns for protection. Then the guns were stolen. 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Produced by think tank the Institute for Economics and Peace, the Index ranks more than 160 countries and territories according to their peacefulness. Analysis-Pandemics & protests: Unrest grips developing countries 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Global peacefulness declined for the ninth year in a row, with a marked increase in riots and other violent demonstrations. The developing world is a tinderbox 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The peacefulness of being in the air without the sound of a motor is hard to describe. One minute you’re texting … then you’re running … then you’re FLYING 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z There are no crowds, just the peacefulness of the outdoors and the task of trying to find the best route to the top. Climbing to make its Olympic debut at Tokyo Games 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Selvig pledged to serve in Congress with a “sense of peacefulness” and willingness to “work together for the good of the nation.” Scrum of challengers awaits Cheney after House GOP ouster 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z I’m just there enjoying the beauty, enjoying the calm, enjoying the peacefulness, and I don’t want to leave. Low Wyoming reservoir a serene place to visit in winter 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z “But we need to do more to encourage all candidates to adhere to a good conduct code and to ensure the peacefulness of the election.” UN: Central African Republic on way to successful elections 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Such distress responds poorly to our standard pharmaceutical approaches, but the powerful mystical experiences induced by psilocybin consistently transmute demoralization, anxiety and depression into acceptance, peacefulness and meaning, as patients prepare to meet their death. What If a Pill Can Change Your Politics or Religious Beliefs? 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The index measures 23 indicators — including military expenditure and ease of access to small weapons — in 163 independent states and territories, ranking them according to their level of peacefulness. Redirect military budgets to tackle climate change and pandemics 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He had an easy peacefulness outside the gym, and unmatched intensity when it was time to train or compete. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z And it’s a terrible threat to our democracy and our peacefulness, our prosperity, our soul as a nation. Hillary Clinton slams Trump handling of dual crises: 'He is without shame' 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Dr Lisa Gill, who is analysing the results, said: “Some are simply beautiful: the golden oriole, the peacefulness of raindrops and blackbird song.” Lockdown yields first global sound map of spring dawn chorus 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The description embraces elements of a classic near-death experience: the darkness, the cessation of pain, the emerging into the light and then a feeling of peacefulness. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But there are still moments of joy, peacefulness and hope, she said. Love and loneliness in the time of the coronavirus At the end of the day, the organisers proclaimed the day's peacefulness. Inside America's gun rights resistance 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z For her, we can wish security and peacefulness and loving, supportive surroundings in what is likely a more complicated and distressing time for her than we can imagine. Let us remember Kobe Bryant. Let us also remember his accuser | Moira Donegan 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Amateur bloggers and the New York Times alike are right to call attention to the shrine — and there’s a lot more to understand about the shrine than its undeniable feeling of peacefulness. The best place to make 2020 resolutions is in Pacific Palisades: Four Hours 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z A jarring disconnect separates the massive trauma to the body and the peacefulness and feeling of oneness with the universe. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “There’s just a peacefulness that falls over them,” she said. Hospital’s ‘cuddlers’ care for babies born exposed to drugs 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z They enjoyed the peacefulness on the golf course as they flew under the radar. The crazy story of how a golf shop employee outside Chicago became Jeongeun Lee6's manager - Golf Digest 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “It feels like my blood pressure comes down 20 points. For me, it’s such a stark contrast and I really appreciate the peacefulness and serenity here.” Along Wisconsin Ave. in NW, 23-acre oasis of McLean Gardens braces for change 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It made a lasting impression for its beauty and peacefulness. Column: High school football culture exchange brings Hope from Chicago 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Samantha Burkes, 36, of Bullhead City, Arizona said she was doing just that when she rated blacks well above whites in terms of intelligence, work ethic, manners, peacefulness and lawfulness in the Reuters/Ipsos poll. For Trump, appeals to white fears about race may be a tougher sell... 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z STEREOTYPING: The poll asked respondents to rate people of different races on a series of personality traits, including their general intelligence, work ethic, manners, peacefulness and lawfulness. Explainer: How Reuters/Ipsos measured the shift in the way... 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z What makes Moscow’s protests unique is the almost surreal peacefulness on the protesters’ part. Moscow’s peaceful protests enrage the Kremlin because its only tool is violence | Alexey Kovalev 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z LATROBE, Pa. — There is a peacefulness to this Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, and not only because of the idyllic setting of the team’s longtime summer home, Saint Vincent College. Can the Steelers actually make this addition-by-subtraction thing work? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Yoga brings together physical and mental disciplines which may help you achieve peacefulness of body and mind. 10 ways to control stress | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z I always feel like that in the summer, and the sound of Island Letter feels like that to me: it speaks to that peacefulness that only summer can bring. Summer playlist: 21 golden sounds 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The series invites artists of all disciplines to share work and address “how they build peacefulness into their lives.” Looking for literary fun? These 5 L.A. book events include magic and a little library on wheels 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z You could rent an apartment for $850, and the affordability and peacefulness lured people priced out of the San Francisco Bay Area. 'Paradise was sent to hell': revisiting the town destroyed by wildfire 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z What George and workers remembered as they walked away from their jobs was the peacefulness of the city. Why the Seattle General Strike of 1919 should inspire a new generation of labor activists 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In this way, Wrangham argues, chimpanzees and bonobos demonstrate the violence and peacefulness that coexist in humans. Review | Humans evolved to be peaceful. Why are we still so violent? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z When the vagus nerve informs the brain of these changes, it, too, relaxes, increasing feelings of peacefulness. Proper Breathing Brings Better Health 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Today, the band plays on, but Williams and his wife live in Shepherdstown, a place they chose for its peacefulness and short distance from their daughter, Rebecca. Veteran returns to Vietnam for photography perspective 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The peacefulness is a world away from the ear-splitting songs associated with Ray Phillips who played drums for one of the original heavy metal bands. 'How Metallica helped save me' 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The author found room for hope, however, praising “the amazing peacefulness” of Brexit negotiations. Yuval Noah Harari warns Trump that patriotism cannot solve global threats 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The world’s manifold terrors are transmitted to Kathy through the computer screen; shut it, and the proximate peacefulness of trees and birds and street noise takes its place. Olivia Laing’s “Crudo” Is Made from the Raw Material of the Present 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In Yosemite Valley, bears, foxes and other animals enjoyed the peacefulness of an empty park. Wildfires have charred more than 1 million acres in California this year — and fire season is far from over 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Beth dies without much protest, whereupon the book sinks for a while into a rather boring peacefulness. How “Little Women” Got Big 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Canadians have long taken comfort in the peacefulness of their communities and are nervous about anything that might indicate they are moving closer to their American counterparts. In wake of shooting, gun ownership under debate in Toronto 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But that peacefulness is quickly interrupted when Mongol warriors attack, forcing the samurai into battle. Bellevue game studio brings ancient Japan to Playstation in ‘Ghost of Tsushima’ 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z However contrary to this year’s data, a majority of 93 countries on the index saw an improvement in their levels of peacefulness, while 68 saw a deterioration. U.S. ranks 121st on Institute for Economics and Peace’s Global Index of Peace 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The index also included a state-by-state measure of peacefulness within the U.S., placing Maine in first place, followed by Vermont and New Hampshire. Uneasy times: U.S. now ranked as the 114th most peaceful nation on earth 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z His surgeon interrupted the peacefulness at the lake to ask if Brown would agree to be the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital’s first patient to undergo a robotic pancreatic surgery. OSU cancer hospital tries less invasive robotic surgery 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z He did not deserve the kindness of being able to live the balance of his life in the peacefulness of solitude/solitary confinement, costing the state money. Charles Manson Dies at 83; Wild-Eyed Leader of a Murderous Crew 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “This building reserved for family members, pastors and close friends in order to keep order and peacefulness,” read a sign outside the building. 'Most of our church family is gone': A Sunday service ends in blood and heartbreak 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Attracted to the peacefulness of the experience, especially compared with her parents' habitual arguments, Cathleen ends up going to Our Lady of Blessed Sorrows parochial school when her mother learns the tuition is free. Melissa Leo dominates 'Novitiate,' a sensitive and revealing portrayal of young women's faith 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “The 2018 Global Peace Index reveals a world in which the tensions, conflicts, and crises that emerged in the last decade remain unresolved, resulting in a gradual, sustained fall in peacefulness,” the study said. Uneasy times: U.S. now ranked as the 114th most peaceful nation on earth 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “There are many forms of gold that you find on a prospecting trip, from the peacefulness of the creek to the laughter of family and friends that surround you,” says Brown, of the prospectors club. Modern-day prospectors find a little bit of gold and a lot of time outdoors 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Needless to say we really enjoy the peacefulness now. How to Thrive in an Empty Nest 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Some landowners and business owners complain the large wakes repeatedly cause expensive damage to docks and the shoreline, as well as reducing the peacefulness of the lake. Big, fast boats causing contention on Lake of the Ozarks 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z After my father died, I retreated to a place in California I’ve long cherished for its peacefulness. We unplugged my father from everything, as he wished, but I wasn’t ready to let go 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Increased support for populism in Europe corresponded with a deterioration in peacefulness levels, the report suggested, as wealth inequality rises, media freedoms decrease and people's acceptance of the rights of others diminishes. Global Peace Index 2017: World slightly more peaceful than last year - BBC News 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The attack struck at the heart of a nation known for its peacefulness and tolerance, and turned a warm spring afternoon into a scene of terror. Man Arrested in Stockholm Truck Attack Was Behind the Wheel, Police Say 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “You don’t see him standing up on a stump and getting everybody all fired up. But . . . his kind of quiet peacefulness may be more of what you need in this job.” After a year, Metro chief Paul J. Wiedefeld still faces uphill climb 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Meditation, to me, conjures up peacefulness, calmness, quietness and stillness. The sweat and strain of weightlifting is like meditation for me 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The hearings had been modelled after commissions convened in South Africa, Poland, Morocco, and other countries that had placed an emphasis on peacefulness following years of violence. Grasping for Truth and Dignity in Tunisia 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “The peacefulness inspired him to sculpt ‘The Way’.” South Dakota congregation prepares to disband 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z But, while examples of that peacefulness abound—like the letter that President H.W. Barack Obama, Donald Trump and the Difficult History of Presidential Transition 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Bwana craved the isolation of being the last one in the mosque, allowing his pulse to slow, a sense of peacefulness gradually spreading outward into his bones. Handwalla Bwana could be the next Seattle soccer star. But first he must conquer his American Dream 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Under the auspices of self determination we return to Gaia for peacefulness and community. Haitians, Battered by Hurricane, Huddle in Caves: ‘This Is the Only Shelter We Have’ 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Thus the Sufis are persecuted by the majority of Muslims who are threaten by their very peacefulness. Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The appeal is individual, Bayne said, adding that he is drawn to the peacefulness that being in the air provides. Pilots find both adventure and peace in the air 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z They’ve been flown in from around the country to provide security for the RNC, and the relative peacefulness of the proceedings is leaving them with very little to do. Conservatives are making a big show of applauding police at the Republican National Convention 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z She says it’s a time for healing, peacefulness and unity. Governor lowers flags in honor of slain Dallas officers 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The peacefulness of running in the pouring rain, feeling powerful in that weather. Take 2: A woman's incredible journey to the Seattle Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It stands at No. 103, according to the Global Peace Index, a comprehensive statistical analysis released Wednesday that quantifies the relative peacefulness of 162 countries. Inside the Beltway: GOP: Newly united and ready to rumble 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But the most telling moment in the film - in which a van of poor teenagers blaze across the Midwest - is a dream of peacefulness while bathing in a lake. In highlights of Cannes, a hush falls over the festival 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He found the peacefulness of the Thai coast conducive to writing, his daughter said. Daughter of 'disappeared' Hong Kong book publisher won't be silent 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “The peacefulness that came over everybody while we watched him slip away,” said Joan Stembridge, a longtime family friend, describing the memories of the morning. A life well ended 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z In the quietness of the chapel, Huntington felt a sense of calm and peacefulness flow through her. Dubuque parents say: I am praying for you today 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The research was conducted by the Australian-based Institute for Economics and Peace, a think tank which also ranks the relative peacefulness of the world’s nations based on economic and sociological data. Inside the Beltway: Deaths from terrorism up 80 percent 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “The peacefulness of getting away from the game that consumes you and doing something that isn’t harming you, it is exactly what worked with my personality,” he said. Yoenis Cespedes: Baseball’s Most Improbable Golf Prodigy 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z I like the peacefulness and the quiet,” she says. How to Pack for a Hot Air Balloon Race 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The 33-year-old likes the peacefulness of being outdoors, away from everyday life. The thrill of the hunt: More women are signing up for it 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s a view and a peacefulness she and her family want to save. Trees, crops key to helping save Beaufort County land 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The protesters occupied downtown districts with elaborate tent villages that won international admiration for their peacefulness and order. Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution, One Year Later 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “He liked the peacefulness and solitude,” his brother-in-law, George Brickfield, said by phone on Sunday. Death of Captain, Who Fished by His Own Rules, Casts Pall Over a New Jersey Marina 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Schubert loves best the peacefulness of her home. Privacy and greenery abound in Great Falls abode 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z He understands the descriptions of peacefulness and the zeal that makes one person say: “If you can go 500ft I can go 550.” Floating in the deep: why do freedivers push themselves to the verge of death? 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z But, he said, history taught that “peacefulness is stronger than weapons, and violence is the reason for defeat and demise.” Younger Muslim Brotherhood Members in Egypt Bridle at Nonviolent Stance 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The 2015 index shows “an inequality in peace” – with the world’s most peaceful countries showing the most improvements in peacefulness, while the least peaceful countries descending into further violence, said Killelea. Global cost of conflict reaches $14.3tn, says report 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z That peacefulness is often the focus of astronauts, movies, and pop songs. Adrift is a VR survival game in space where your enemy is time 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Only the playful sounds of Pi, the family dog, broke the peacefulness of the scene. Carter Burwell, Writing Music to Watch Corpses By 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Santiago said the sisters are looking forward to their life at the new monastery and the peacefulness it will provide. Cloistered nuns moving from aging Omaha convent 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Now, it’s not, ‘Our peacefulness is stronger than bullets,’ ” the observer reported, recalling the Brotherhood’s motto at the time of the military takeover. Younger Muslim Brotherhood Members in Egypt Bridle at Nonviolent Stance 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “But our ability to do more will depend to some degree on the full measure of credibility, accountability, transparency, and peacefulness of this election.” Stable Elections in Nigeria Threatened by Boko Haram's Latest Attacks 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps this is the peacefulness that washes over someone no longer responsible for J.R. Mike Woodson and Lawrence Frank Resurface as Clippers Assistants 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Woodrow Wilson ranks second for "equating democracy with peacefulness, leading to World War II." Worst Presidents: Conclusion 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The women miss their families, but there’s also a sense of peacefulness and trust in God. Comforting immigrants is nun’s mission 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Their calls for “peacefulness” were already setting off an overwhelming backlash from young Brotherhood supporters. Younger Muslim Brotherhood Members in Egypt Bridle at Nonviolent Stance 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Certainly in terms of its peacefulness and orderliness, the poll was a victory. Catalonian vote for independence could lead to compromise 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The belle époque was characterized by relative peacefulness and booming trade, a period in constant evolution. The Eiffel Tower Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary With An Entirely Renovated First Floor 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z What was needed, however, was the wisdom of King Solomon, not the peacefulness of Camp David. Book review: ‘Thirteen Days in September,’ on Camp David accords, by Lawrence Wright Opponents say the range would spoil the peacefulness of the Sugarloaf Mountain area and could undermine the viability of local businesses. Residents speak out on firing range 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Yet when I visited the protests on Saturday, I was struck by the extraordinary civility and peacefulness on display. Taiwan's "Occupy" Movement Teeters Between Peace and Violence 2014-03-24T05:40:22Z "There are some very tough decisions the Iranians are going to have to make, very tough, in order to meet the international community's standard for certainty as to the peacefulness of this program." U.S. has made clear Iran 'not open for business,' Kerry tells senators 2014-03-13T17:51:07Z The suburbs were calling, luring city residents with open land, affordable rents, and a peacefulness that made New York feel increasingly less appealing. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z “There was just a peacefulness and wanting to wrap everything up.” City Room: One Woman’s Dying Wish: A Monthlong Farewell Party 2014-01-13T19:24:30Z When she is stringing her own rackets each night before matches, there is a certain peacefulness to the task. With Touch of Self-Sufficiency, Argentine Strings Her Own Rackets 2013-08-29T02:15:47Z The Brotherhood-led Anti-Coup Alliance later called on supporters to withdraw from the streets after nighttime prayers to "preserve human lives and reassure that our peacefulness is our strength." Egyptian Security Forces Fire on Cairo Mosque 2013-08-17T13:04:54Z The statement spoke to Brotherhood concerns that violence may be whittling away at public sympathy, and called on supporters to "preserve human lives and reassure that our peacefulness is our strength." Day of Reckoning for Muslim Brotherhood 2013-08-17T00:12:55Z “Your peacefulness will overcome the bullets and massacres, and from your blood freedom will flourish and also democracy and progress in our country,” he said. Tunisia’s Islamist Leader Calls on Egyptians to Avoid Violence 2013-08-15T19:07:42Z Military spokesman Col Ahmed Mohammed Ali issued a statement on Thursday warning protesters that "whoever resorts to violence and deviates from peacefulness in Friday's rallies will put his life in danger". Large rival rallies held in Egypt 2013-07-19T18:17:40Z “The age of peacefulness is over,” the speaker declared in a video of the rally. For Islamists, Dire Lessons on Politics and Power 2013-07-05T03:23:58Z The global financial crisis has seen many countries suffer severely in economic terms and yet levels of peacefulness have increased. The riddle of peacefulness 2013-04-24T08:05:21Z Opponents say a major thoroughfare slicing through the state would destroy the very qualities of peacefulness, natural beauty and remoteness that make this region desirable in the first place. Private Toll Road Across Maine Is Proposed 2012-08-04T14:58:54Z They tend to find serenity and peacefulness in that environment,” she notes. What’s Driving Americans to Retire Abroad? Money — or Lack of It 2012-07-25T15:00:39Z Of course we giggled all the time; but all the noise of talking has died away, and I can only see a most extraordinary peacefulness. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Hodge, however, professed to feel a warning in the very peacefulness, which he declared was the calm before a storm. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The ripening crops, the green uplands, the moor, with its gorse just fading and its heather showing the first faint flush of purple, were steeped in the "great peacefulness of light" so dear to Ruskin. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z The peacefulness of Windsor suited him far better than the turmoil of the court, and he devoted himself to the repairing and embellishing of the castle, in which he took an "extraordinary delight." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z “We know that stress and anxiety play a big role in people’s happiness, particularly at the stage of life where happiness is intimately tied to calm peacefulness,” says Mogilner. What’s Driving Americans to Retire Abroad? Money — or Lack of It 2012-07-25T15:00:39Z When I awoke once more the light still hung steady, but the peacefulness of night was gone. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The rush of the water and the booming of the mill bring a dreamy deafness which seems to heighten the peacefulness of the scene. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z But of a sudden the peacefulness of that mediæval scene was rudely disturbed. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z His heart, despite his resolution, grew hot within him, as he looked around, and contrasted the peacefulness of nature with the tumult of shame and agitation in his own breast. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The last words of Berkeley are not recorded, but the peacefulness and suddenness of his death are interesting. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z She stood for awhile, drinking in the beauty and the peacefulness of it all. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z And yet its very peacefulness and respectability angered him. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Advertiser," she said, "I think that I enjoy the coming of old age with its peacefulness, like the going down of the sun. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z There is a peacefulness about the ancient church, set in the long, billowing fields bordered by rugged hedges, gorse and ivy-grown, that appeals peculiarly to some natures. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z Anticipation, quite as truly as peacefulness, marked the constant attitude of his life. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z All the windows faced brick walls, but the apartment, which they rent for $2,000 a month, was extremely quiet, and they are savoring the peacefulness. Dark New York Apartments That Aren?t for Vampires Only 2012-01-13T19:45:41Z Let me be In my green peacefulness and smile. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Therefore was the Holy Ghost seen in likeness of a dove above Christ, because he was living in this world in meekness, and innocence, and peacefulness. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The afternoon of that autumn Sunday was marked by a deeper peacefulness than usual. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z "The story of peacefulness of the protest is no longer a valid story in some places," he said. West warns Syria against storming rebel city 2011-12-10T16:15:20Z Her eye was brighter and her step lighter, and the look of suffering she had lately worn was giving place to a look of patient even cheerful peacefulness that was good to see. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z And he speaks of the Adirondack landscape with a certain wistfulness, waxing lyrical about conifers and sedges, long vistas and light on water, “peacefulness and oldness.” Fearing Climate Change?s Effects on the Adirondacks 2011-12-02T04:18:15Z It was a wonderful hour, and amid that vast calm and the soothing glamour of the scene Kate’s ruffled feelings soon assumed their wonted peacefulness. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Anyhow it is a sincere book, and tremendously impressive by the gravity and dignity and peacefulness with which it suggests rather than proclaims conclusions on these eternal themes. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z I remember one of his phrases, among others, in which he said, "As a good Christian, I have chosen the unspeakable sorrow of exile rather than the peacefulness of death." The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z It was a very dangerous time, emotions on all sides were very high, and Dean brought this peacefulness to the situation. Rev. Dean Brackley, 65, Dies; Moved to El Salvador After Massacre 2011-10-29T05:37:17Z Golden-dragon doubted no longer; he sang in a high voice the entire chapter, shut the book, and returned home full of a strange peacefulness. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z The Keene household was suddenly aroused from peacefulness, one quiet afternoon, by a loud thud as if something had fallen. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z Delights in the peacefulness of the domestic hearth. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z I wondered if heliconias ever dreamed, I compared the peacefulness of this little company with the fierce ants which even now were just disappearing from view. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The blessed peacefulness was disturbed by the news that Sulkowski was returning; it hastened the Queen's attack and sealed his sentence. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Their days passed in perfect uniformity and an equally profound peacefulness; Radionek at least conceived of no existence happier than this which had fallen to his lot. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z "There is something to be said about the peacefulness and camaraderie of fishing," he said. Ex-Mariner Jay Buhner scores as big with reel as with bat 2011-10-01T22:58:05Z I, for your good and safety, desired to settle this question in peacefulness. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z His Marines and Watery Landscapes.—One of the principal characteristics of Van Goyen's marines and landscapes is their peacefulness, calmness, and slight touch of sadness. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Dark though the cloud of war loomed in Europe, this lesser cloud, which lay like a black stain upon the sunlit peacefulness, was even more tragic in the bitter personal nature of its animus. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Then the old peacefulness, which had been for a while disturbed, returned to the modest dwelling. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z The 27-year-old auditor was taken with the way the sunset lit up the path through the field, and how the image evokes the “beauty and peacefulness” of Iowa. Travel?s annual photo contest winners 2011-08-26T16:29:35Z Meanwhile, in that swept and garnished spacious room, in that house or convent, is no peacefulness to share; barely, perhaps, enough to make life's two ends meet. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z For indeed, I am resigned, am acquiescent, and, below the regrets which come shuddering across me, I feel a marvellous peacefulness in the depths of my being. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z "Without time and opportunity to do this, the neural connections that produce feelings of calm and peacefulness become weaker, making it actually more difficult to shift into less-stressed modes," Mulhern said. The Benefits of Taking Time Off 2011-08-17T14:12:00Z The peacefulness of the evening was awe-inspiring; the ocean lay smooth as a sheet of glass, rising and falling like the breast of a sleeping child. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z I was the only one present at the moment of his death, and his long expiration was followed only by peacefulness. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Miss Webb had tea out upon the lawn that afternoon, and when Mona arrived, she seemed struck with the children's orderly dress and behaviour, and the quiet peacefulness of the old garden. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z It is getting home, I believe; home and its peacefulness are the best restoratives. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z It was peacefulness to the spirit to meet her eye. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z Indeed it doth seem as though, since thy people held the city, that we would never regain our old peacefulness.” Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z I feel, at last, that I have attained a certain degree of peacefulness. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z “Tired?” she repeated with a sigh of content as the exquisite peacefulness of the room stole over her senses. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z The scene was awful in its treacherous peacefulness. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z The very atmosphere seems teeming with these delightful impressions; primitive nature seems to have returned upon us with all its balmy delights,—quiet and peacefulness. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Their peacefulness was gladly welcomed by the inmates after the turmoil caused by passing troops, and Peggy and her hostess, Mrs. Weston, hoped for a continuance of the boon. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z The person who cannot empty his mind of envious jealousies toward the healthy only further torments himself, and subtracts from his capacity for peacefulness. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z This golden light sheds a rare peacefulness—an evening repose—upon it, which is perfectly enchanting. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The room exuded an eerie peacefulness; again it called to mind the sanctuary of whitewash and frangipani scent that had been her home in Pernambuco. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The noise of the horses' hoofs and the rushing wheels had been swallowed up by the intervening hill, and the stillness was simply mocking in its tranquil peacefulness. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z But for the most part the camp was unbroken in its peacefulness. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z If you have followed the instructions in the preceding paragraph on Order, you will know by now the sweet peacefulness that comes after a firm decision to stay by one thing. Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration 2011-05-02T02:00:20.220Z Every day there was a soft golden haze, just veiling the yellow of the woods, and the days were warm and still, like midsummer, but with a kind of mellow peacefulness. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z In its peacefulness it made the battle seem scarcely more than a violent dream, a lost episode that existed only in man's flawed memory, not in time. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z One night, as they looked over a moon-lit lake, a young student spoke thoughtfully of the peacefulness of the scene, and the contrast it made with the terrible sufferings of mankind elsewhere. The United States and the War 2011-04-01T02:00:33.633Z The room was empty, save for them, the few other guests being out, and in the house reigned perfect quietude, a peacefulness accentuated by the wheels and hoofs passing in the dusk outside. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z They believed that parliament would grant them their demands because of their peacefulness and loyalty, rather than because they threatened revolution. Letters: Placards, politics and power 2011-03-27T23:05:06Z Thus the prospect of a serene evening in summer, produces first an emotion of peacefulness and tranquillity, and then suggests a variety of images corresponding to this primary impression. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z I leaned over and looked at it—at the heavy brows, the short nose, the small moustache lying black above the pale mouth, the deep-set eyes sealed in appalling peacefulness. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Jean, who had not been this way since his childhood, enjoyed the wildness and peacefulness of the place. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z As to the Mexican and Chilean women themselves, it must be admitted that they contributed more to the gaiety than to the morality or peacefulness of California life. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z There was not wanting to the peacefulness of the scene the singing of a bird, which had a nest in a peach-tree within the tiny yard of the whitewashed cottage. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Moreover, the last year had given back to her the slim, regal figure of her maiden days and taken away the womanly peacefulness it had acquired at Lischnitz. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Following this terrible expedition, the infamous leader was knighted by an infamous king, and for a time it seemed as if his evil deeds were to bear him only fruits of contented peacefulness. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z This was one stumbling-block to the peacefulness of Spanish rule in the islands, though not, of course, the only one. The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics 2010-12-30T03:00:21Z He prepared, therefore, to establish his army in the heart of the Creek Nation, to overawe whatever bands might remain, to strike at roving parties, and to reduce the tribes to submission and peacefulness. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z “Some have said,” he writes in conclusion, “that honeybees are messengers sent from the gods to show us how we ought to live: in sweetness and in beauty and peacefulness.” Katherine Bouton: Reports From the Hive, Where the Swarm Concurs 2010-09-27T21:06:00Z And I have to admit, walking through the arrivals hall, it was hard not to savor a cathedral-like peacefulness and quiet. The silent airport 2010-07-15T15:01:00Z His mighty palace roof doth hang From jagged trunks, and overshadoweth Eternal whispers, glooms, the birth, life, death, Of unseen flowers in heavy peacefulness. Heathen Mythology The peacefulness of his rule was interrupted by several insurrections. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" No other sound disturbed the afternoon peacefulness, which seemed almost too sabbatical, too slumbrous, for this guilty pair. The Undying Past A spirit of rest and peacefulness hung over the picturesque old city of the Knights. The Story of Malta There is a peacefulness and charm, and at the same time something stimulating in the air I simply can't describe. The Spy in Black How peaceful, how lovely in their peacefulness are all things around us! Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies The peacefulness and beauty of the scene seemed to affect him. The Man Who Rose Again Close by, the peacefulness of a sleepy stream. Woman It was a fête day in Malta, and other bells joined in the chorus which floated upward with mellow cadence, creating a tender glow of peacefulness. The Story of Malta It was filled with little farms, and all at once there came over me an extraordinary impression of peacefulness and rest. The Spy in Black Meanwhile his bearing seemed to have convinced her of the peacefulness of his intentions. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers The water was as smooth as glass, with only little ripples disturbing its peacefulness. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 As I raise my eyes to where the firmament should be—if it still exists—I find the blessed peacefulness which comes from his presence. Woman It was curious to think that from the glitter and jangle of the Half Moon could rise this friendship that was giving to all the houses they passed a strange peacefulness. Sinister Street, vol. 2 And he lay thinking of this calmly, in the singular peacefulness of his soul, in which he saw the futility of struggling against life or against death. Majesty A Novel And their calmness and peacefulness seemed to reproach his conscience-smitten and unrestful soul. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs There is in short, an exclusiveness, a completeness, spaciousness and peacefulness, about this his foreign abode, which comports well with his native feelings, and closely assimilates with the home of his childhood. 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 I can easily realize the calm peacefulness of those who thus picture to themselves the awakening to the eternal life. On the Heights A Novel On the few vessels at anchor the hands were busy loading and unloading their cargoes, and their shouts and the creaking of windlasses were the only sounds that disturbed the peacefulness of the place. Maximina Misled by the seeming peacefulness of the Indians, Montejo determined to divide them up into encomiendas. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. To a sceptical European, accustomed to the cant of international protestations, this boasted peacefulness of ours seems suspicious. American World Policies The connexion would be heat of the day, rest during that period, so quiet, rest, peacefulness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Within a few miles of Barfield Castle, however, all peacefulness vanished from the scene. An Unknown Lover That will be the millennium, you have often said, when the best qualities will no longer unfold in struggle, but in beauty and peacefulness. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It is dying softly out; but with a tender, holy peacefulness. With Ring of Shield Our peacefulness came down to us like our rivers, farms and cities, a heritage of exceptional conditions. American World Policies Its simple pleasures, its peacefulness never palled upon them. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly And still the Fairy sang and sang until, from very peacefulness, the child's eyes began to droop and softly close, just as the flowers droop and hang their pretty heads at twilight-song. Maid Sally It seemed, after every word, as if the sacred peacefulness of the place gained fresh potency; nothing of the world's noise intruded there, and all its busting activity was far away. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine There was a peacefulness, a nothingness; but a happiness indescribable. On the right of the British line It cannot be stopped by traditions of peacefulness or by mere protestations, however sincere. American World Policies Men were then good without effort; for the human heart was in harmony with the peacefulness and beauty of nature. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning She maintained her uniform, gentle peacefulness; and the very hopelessness engendered by this constantly unchanging attitude of hers drove him to despair. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. A home-like peacefulness was in this room; everything seemed to express an absence of all pretension and all assumption, and a simple desire to pass the hours and the days in quiet meditation. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine I have heard people say that when a person is drowning, after the first frantic struggles are over, a delightful sensation of peacefulness comes over him, and he ceases to desire to help himself. On the right of the British line Believing thus in our intrinsic peacefulness, it was in no spirit of humility that we met the outbreak of the Great War. American World Policies The beauty and the peacefulness of it went to the heart of one. Francezka Whatever faint misgivings Si might have had vanished at the utter peacefulness of the scene. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures For a time he did not answer, and the sudden calm that came quick on the heels of frenzy had in it a weird peacefulness. The Silent Barrier There was none of the peacefulness of his usual repose–the repose of a man who has performed his allotted daylight task. In the Brooding Wild We are on the eve of a Jubilee Year, when the halcyon shall plume his wing, and we shall hear much oratorical trash and hebetude about the peacefulness of this happy reign. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) It was a lovely day, and there was the peacefulness of Sunday over the landscape, the wide untenanted fields, the woods near and far, and the distant hills. The Life of Nancy In the peacefulness of the Hicksville solitude the train could be heard rattling over the bridge and into the woods beyond, going straight about its business as if Hicksville did not exist. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp They rested on the iron bench wrapped in each other's arms, speechless for many moments till the peacefulness and silence of the night brought them sanity and calm. Banked Fires Deacon Enos was known far and near as a very proverb for peacefulness of demeanor and unbounded charitableness in covering and excusing the faults of others. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings In the darkness and stillness—for only the low, soft rippling of the water broke in upon the peacefulness of night—the longing for revenge that possessed her slowly took form in her mind. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 The German appreciation of this evidence of peacefulness was manifested when the enemy, at the outbreak of the war, moved across the border and occupied that ten-mile strip of France. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" His heart beat rapidly, for despite the supposed peacefulness of the times there was always the possibility of enemies lurking in the forest. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga A misty peacefulness of smoke and quietude brooded over the Station. Banked Fires The Warren had been a few months ago a pattern of humdrum peacefulness. A Country Gentleman and his Family And because we refused to sign these bonds, and continued to worship God in the peacefulness of the Gospel, the whole country was treated by the Duke of Lauderdale as in a state of revolt. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters Bart Stanton liked to walk along those quiet streets of an evening, just to let the peacefulness seep into him. Anything You Can Do! There was something about the peacefulness of the still figure under the flowers which soothed Betty still, she hardly knew how. Two Maiden Aunts The excitement and activity of the outer world must have contrasted strangely with the peacefulness of their quiet cloisters; yet the frail nuns were buoyed up by a marvellous enthusiasm and a noble faith. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France There was a quiet peacefulness in the cosy little room. The Phantom Lover In the strange peacefulness which brooded over her she walked home between the pi�on-sprinkled hills, where doves were crooning and the far bleating of an upland herd echoed among the barren ridges. A Prairie Infanta Again it was good to be a living being, and to drink in the peacefulness of the sea in long draughts. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Her face had taken on 267 an expression of such peacefulness as it had never worn before. Robinetta This Weir doesn’t bear a very good reputation for peacefulness, from what I’ve learned. In the Shadow of the Hills How glorious is the sky on such nights as we experienced at Puebla, so full of repose; no force can disturb its eternal peacefulness! Aztec Land The peacefulness of the fields and flocks presents a striking contrast to the warlike preparations which are now being made for what must be the most decisive and bloody contest of the war. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry A rapid journey, and a tranquil passage over the sixty miles that lie between Wales and Ireland, gave me what an old Roman would regard as an omen of the peacefulness of my mission. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 But the seeming peacefulness was but a mask for danger. Under Arctic Ice He had taken the Stellar only because the peacefulness of ocean liner travel would aid his thoughts, and he required time to marshal them. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 There were other reasons beside the growing peacefulness of the Spaniards why Granada was left to develop in comparative security for two centuries. A Short History of Spain Our nights around Ploegsteert fully made up for the peacefulness of the days, and "No Man's Land" between the two lines of trenches became the scene of many exciting adventures. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade Only of late had he had any suspicion of the truth, that gentleness, peacefulness, kindness, sincerity, quiet toil, activity of body and mind, were the things that really made life sweet and joyful. Beside Still Waters So, in the blush of morning, take the offered hand of love, And walk in heaven's pathway and the peacefulness thereof. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul If ever such movements were made with pleasure—if ever a face of very deep peacefulness hovered over the placing and displacing of knives and forks, plates and salt-cellars,—it was then. Say and Seal, Volume I Its most gifted members, and those of the judicial bench, heartily acknowledged the transcendence of his professional qualifications, and the unassuming peacefulness with which he had passed through life. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 There was a peacefulness in his eyes such as she had never seen before. The Saracen: The Holy War The general peacefulness of the world presents a fair opportunity for laying the foundations of peaceful opinion; and the alarm of the moment renders the interrogation desirable for its immediate sake. Captain Sword and Captain Pen A Poem In the next verse you will learn where this peacefulness shall reign. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Not until we let beauty and the quiet voice of the fields, and the scent of clover creep again into our nerves, shall we begin to build Jerusalem and learn peacefulness once more. Tatterdemalion You think, perhaps, that this peacefulness has come by chance? The History of London And Geoffrey, the sensible boy of the family, said that while he would not like a monk’s life on the whole, being idle and useless, yet he did like the quiet and peacefulness of it. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The fundamental peacefulness of the unhungry animal world is wonderfully brought out by the groups of huge shaggy monsters about the hotels. Wild Animals at Home It foreshadows the rest or peacefulness of Christ's kingdom. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity They matched its deep peacefulness; their beauty was chaste, fairy-like, and ethereal. Hawtrey's Deputy And, when the worst came, he could retire to the peacefulness of his library and try to eke out a four months’ existence, with the books, and magazines and papers. In Her Own Right Her eyes roved enviously about, taking in the quiet peacefulness of the scene. Love of Brothers It was a peaceful picture, yet Stratton could not rid his mind of the curious feeling that the peacefulness was all on the surface. Shoe-Bar Stratton The peaceful countenance of an infant, its freedom from care, anxieties and unrest but remind us of the peacefulness of pardon. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The peacefulness of evening is upon the scene. The Wagnerian Romances Roy lay by his kennel looking the image of serenity and peacefulness. Pussy and Doggy Tales But this state of external peacefulness continued only for a time. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys Duncan continued to ride forward, raising one hand, with the palm toward Doubler, as a sign of the peacefulness of his intentions. The Trail to Yesterday The lamp which he held above him shone upon a face full of benignity and peacefulness. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War The air was very hot and quiet, with the sleepy peacefulness that belongs to summer afternoons. The Windy Hill I feel myself, of course, in deepest sympathy with the spirit of justice and peacefulness which has suggested the foundation of such a league. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The peacefulness of the place, and the solemn grandeur of the mountains which soar above, and seem as if placed there to safeguard the seclusion, are all in harmony. Chronicles of Strathearn In silence the girl drank in the peacefulness of the scene, while Denis Quirk cast an occasional remark at his mother and her. Grey Town An Australian Story And somehow, as she said so to herself, there seemed to fall over Auntie a feeling of calm and peacefulness such as she had known little of for long. A Christmas Posy The only reminder of the unhappy days just passed lay in the atmosphere of relief and peacefulness that seemed to pervade the whole house. The Windy Hill Every thing seemed to give the most flattering assurances of a voyage of unruffled peacefulness. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Above all, peacefulness had left those shores, a loss which made it impossible to give signs of life and social and religious increase. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century They harmonized with the country’s deep peacefulness; their beauty was chaste, fairy-like and ethereal. Masters of the Wheat-Lands The peacefulness and grandeur of the Mountains and the Lake are indescribable. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete In the case of the Princess Colette the natural development of uncontrollable grief into perfect peacefulness was emphasised by the paraphernalia of inconsolable widowhood with which she was still surrounded. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 He had never had this peacefulness of feeling for any woman. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel They stand by each other in a curious peacefulness of union, each with a certain independence yet mutual reliance. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets There was a little horseplay amongst the lads gathered round the tumblers and tavern doors, but it hardly disturbed the calm peacefulness of the scene. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Order again reigning in the streets and the bodies removed, the city had quietly settled down, though of course not to its usual peacefulness. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason Somehow it was infinitely soothing, and he had an extraordinary sensation of peacefulness and relaxation and fulfillment. Space Platform It may convey anger, fear, peacefulness, and so forth. Humanistic Nursing And yet under the look of physical exhaustion there was a new serenity, almost a peacefulness of expression, which gave the whole man a different aspect. Robert Elsmere Bart Stanton liked to walk along those quiet streets of an evening, just to let the placid peacefulness seep into him. Anything You Can Do ... I looked at Barbara—she slumbered peacefully on her hard pallet; the moonlight, streaming through the barred window, showed me her withered face relaxed in almost childlike peacefulness. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine Oh, how thin and worn it was, yet there was a certain peacefulness that comforted the girl. The Girls at Mount Morris The peacefulness seems to be that attendant upon underhand designs, and the twilight is that of people who love it because their deeds are evil. Nights in London The plan had been schemed out by a conclave of citizens around a bowl of punch in Court Street, and was carried out with a success that was no less remarkable than its peacefulness. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III There is some great pathos about her peacefulness as if Heaven were restoring to her something cruelly lost in this world. Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes Otherwise a Sabbath peacefulness was over the landscape. The King Of Beaver, and Beaver Lights From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 Yet in those conspicuously large, deep black eyes lay not an expression of peacefulness and mild resignation, but a world of passionate feeling. The Gray Nun Peace, to the savage, is, at best, but a negative idea; and the state of peacefulness, abstracted from the absence of war, finds no corresponding word in his language. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States Very tranquil was their wedded life; very perfect was the peacefulness of their home. Julian Home These conditions can scarcely occur before middle age, and Westray, being young and eminently conscientious, was feeling the full peacefulness of his high-minded intention steal over him, when the door opened, and the organist entered. The Nebuly Coat The three months without her sister may have passed by in greater peacefulness than with her, but then Polly always added a zest and flavor to existence. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World And year by year a deep peacefulness steals over the dear face, and the ring of cheerfulness in the full, mellow voice grows stronger. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient “The goodness of the heart is shown in deeds Of peacefulness and kindness.” Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States What profession, business, or vocation of any sort engaged in by man, carries in its legitimate course these joys, this peacefulness, this hope? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The two gentlemen, provided with comfortable chairs, smoked their cigars in peacefulness and content, and the Daughter of the House seemed absorbed in some fancy work. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein All that I have said is within bounds, but, after all, I fear I have not been able to give you an adequate idea of the peacefulness and abundance of life upon a great plantation. Plantation Sketches The peacefulness of the scene was profound; that peace, contrasted with the prospect of what confronted her men if Flagg’s logs were to go through, stirred acute distress in the girl. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Not a shot disturbed the still peacefulness of the scene, to give token of the wild work already shaped out for the next week. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death It was the serenity and peacefulness of death. Cubs of the Wolf The old man was thinking that while youth and its promise for the future was beautiful, the resignation and peacefulness of an accomplished life was far more beautiful. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein Cows were lying here and there on the grass: at each lull in the storm, I heard the heavy breathing of the sleeping animals; and their peacefulness soothed my troubled mind. The Choice of Life The storm seemed an animate thing, seemed to come upon the peacefulness of the lake like an evil genius, hurling its fury upon nature and her creatures. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old No. Somehow, along with the light came a rare, lovely peacefulness, and outside her room the air was filled with a sound finer, more harmonious than any music she had ever heard. The Adventures of Maya the Bee About three-quarters of a mile from our headquarters was a tiny cemetery, set in a grove of trees on a bare hillside, sequestered, beautiful in its peacefulness and quiet. Pushed and the Return Push Lured by the peacefulness of the scene the muskrat ventured forth into the sunlight to comb his fur, about which he was extremely fastidious. Followers of the Trail All the animals which wake at evening-time, and hide their obscure existence in the peacefulness of the night, filled the clear darkness with a silent restlessness. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories A peacefulness came over him, and he wondered why he had been so terrified a moment before. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old The peacefulness of the scene rested the tired woman. Children of the Tenements It was as “the chiefest among ten thousand, and altogether lovely,” that she saw Him now; and love supreme, and entire trust and peacefulness, took possession of her heart. Christie Redfern's Troubles As for old Harry, his face calmed down into its usual peacefulness. Amos Huntingdon She had submitted to His will, weeping, it may be, but without bitterness or rebellion, and the reward had come in the serene peacefulness which possessed her soul. More About Peggy It frets and irritates the one, it is the key to the peacefulness of the other.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 The violence and anarchy which had always clung like a taint to the baronage grew more and more unbearable as the nation moved forward to a more settled peacefulness and industry. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Happy days were spent in Pompeii in undisturbed peacefulness. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The peacefulness of the hour stole into his heart, and his brain calmed down. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories They say that her mind is in a very beautiful state of peacefulness. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 We must take for granted that every one whose life shows evidence of energy, unselfishness, joyfulness, ardour, peacefulness, is truly inspired by the spirit of good. Joyous Gard It was very peaceful; but the peacefulness of it bore down upon Reuben's soul like lead. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories The peacefulness, the good understanding, had their effect, too, on Nelly. Mary Gray But you must forgive and smile me into peacefulness again. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 The voice of murder broke fearfully upon the peacefulness of the recently quiet midnight hour. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. Could she only lie away in the beautiful land where the mother slept, where the birds rested their wings upon the lemon-trees, and the blue sky smiled in quiet peacefulness! The Angel Children or, Stories from Cloud-Land It was not peacefulness of disposition which I remarked, but the lack first, of decision of character, and next, of decision of understanding respecting the questions at issue. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy A marked contrast to the peacefulness of the countryside were the fortifications everywhere visible commanding the approach to perhaps the most strongly fortified port in Southern England. On the Fringe of the Great Fight An old-world tranquillity and peacefulness was in the familiar scene which breathed a deep calm over his tempest-tossed spirit. Cobwebs and Cables They seemed strangely nearer to each other, after that night, and the peacefulness of their cruise to Bari remained uninterrupted. Phantom Wires A Novel In the unnatural peacefulness of the ship's progress, disturbed only by the roar of the superheated vapor, they all heard the opening of a door at the head of the saloon stairway. The Captain of the Kansas I loved the place, was partial to the peacefulness of its retirement, its solitude, and the intelligence of its society. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century But my mind was far removed from the peacefulness of my immediate surroundings: the newspaper I held in my hand was filled with kaleidoscopic descriptions of the great European tumult. On the Fringe of the Great Fight The last days of the stricken man had passed in peacefulness and forgetfulness. The Woman's Way Beautiful, with quiet and a solemn peacefulness of their own, they always are. Lore of Proserpine And here, in the actual Jerusalem, my life had been very sweet; peaceful with a whole flood tide of peacefulness. Daisy in the Field They seem by some process of natural selection to have obtained the social quality of peacefulness and mutual aid. The War and the Churches You assure them that the only manner in which you can be compared with that dove is in the general peacefulness of your intentions. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z The peacefulness of his demeanor was restful to the weary Philip. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong There is a demand, and too many crops are taken off the soil; it is never allowed to lie fallow, and to nourish itself in peacefulness and silence. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Your peacefulness rebukes the rage Of blood on blood intent! The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History Exposed to the most irritating provocations, he never gave up the gentle peacefulness of his spirit. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors A lesson of resignation we may learn from them, in their proverbial peacefulness under one of the severest of earth's trials, for "who ever looked on aught but content in the face of the born-blind?" Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 The purity and peacefulness of Swiss press and politics are due to the national development of today as expressed in appropriate institutions. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum And thenceforward, forgetting the past, they lived in all peacefulness together. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. IV. (of V.) The surrounding country was flat, but relieved from monotony by a certain pastoral peacefulness, and a look of careless plenty which, with thrift, might have become abundance. Princess The peacefulness of the twilight hour was lulling his mental faculties, and the perfumes of summer's zenith were stirring his senses like music of the Nile. The Parts Men Play I think my grandfather must have led them a life; there is a peacefulness upon them that suggests deliverance. The Wings of Icarus Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher We see the worst elements of European life cast upon our shore, and impending, as it were, like a huge wave, over the peacefulness and prosperity of the nation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics Instantly there was confusion; the monks, like timid children, drew far away from these impious invaders of their peacefulness; some made as though to flee; and all broke out into cries of alarm and terror. Beatrix of Clare The girl felt that the peacefulness of the scene jarred upon his mood, and set herself to soothe him into harmony with himself and nature. Princess The bed was wheeled up to the fireplace, the tea table and two chairs were grouped about the hearth, and there they had their last meal together in happy peacefulness. Dick and Brownie The peacefulness of the night seemed to have impressed him, and he was occupied with his own grave thoughts. The Romance of the Coast The peacefulness of it all under such unearthly beauty is almost disquieting. A Wanderer in Venice Its peacefulness is remarkable, though at times it is said to be lashed up by storms. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 Henceforward he seems to have observed good faith to Charlemagne, for his name now vanishes from history, silence in this case being a pledge of honor and peacefulness. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German When the news of the war fell upon the Pembina Valley, it did not greatly disturb the peacefulness of that secluded spot. The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder We passed the graveyard of the Protestants and Catholics, a retired place that pleaded eloquently in its peacefulness for the last long rest that awaits all mortal travellers. Morocco She sat, leaning her head on her hands, breathing in the fresh air and feeling a certain exquisite sense of peacefulness which she was not used to. Liza of Lambeth It was two o'clock, and the general was peacefully awaiting the sound of the dinner bell, but at the sight of Eugenia his peacefulness departed, and he called angrily: "Eugie, where's Bernard?" The Voice of the People For those who chose to remain behind and enjoy the peacefulness of Pretoria, there was always enough of novelty and excitement among the foreigners to compensate partly for missing the events in the field. With the Boer Forces "Thou art seeking silent peacefulness of heart, harmony of life, clear purity of soul, by the symbol of this silent, pure, simple lily." Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. There was a call which was not of peacefulness. A Man and a Woman Was there some devilish craft behind that apparent peacefulness? Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front Unselfishness, purity, peacefulness seem to them so beautiful and desirable that they are constrained to practise them. The Child of the Dawn In 1493-1495 James dealt in the usual way with the Highlanders and “the wicked blood of the Isles”: some were hanged, some imprisoned, some became sureties for the peacefulness of their clans. A Short History of Scotland But there was naught terrible in his look, and even my fears passed as I saw the peacefulness of that last sleep. A Sea Queen's Sailing The Lady of Shalott could almost put out her fingers and stroke it, it hung so near, and was so clear, and gathered such a peacefulness into the looking-glass. Stories of Childhood I mention this, because I cannot avoid the thought, that it is hard to impute the construction of these romantic seats to any other motive than one of pure peacefulness and kindly fellowship with nature. The Piazza Tales The poor wretch struck a discordant note in the sweet peacefulness of the spring evening; nor could we say anything to comfort him, we who were not maimed. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man There clouds float on in peacefulness obeying Him, there stars burn and planets roll on their mighty revolutions. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII It was the model town of the whole country for peacefulness and respect for law. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State As for the others, they were on the far side of the hill, whence the paths are smooth and gentle and the prospect is peacefulness and the retrospect is dimly rosal. A Splendid Hazard I felt a most blissful peacefulness ... like, I suppose, when a cancer is taken away after months of hellish pain. Captivity Learned Brahmanas are observant of tranquillity of mind, peacefulness of behaviour, and self-restraint. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Determined in respect of character by either injuriousness or peacefulness, mildness or fierceness, righteousness or unrighteousness, truthfulness or untruthfulness, each creature, at every new creation, obtains that particular attribute which it had cherished before. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In the stillness of the garden, mid the balmy peacefulness of these mountains, a loud noise suddenly startles us; a unique, powerful, terrible sound, which is prolonged in infinite metallic vibrations. Madame Chrysantheme There was nothing to disturb the calm peacefulness of the night. The Boy Allies Under the Sea The peacefulness of the scene impressed Tunis as well. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod This change of arrangement, or rather the disquieting reason for the change, undoubtedly clouded the peacefulness of the occasion. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Let the son of Pandu, in whom are truth and charity and penances, heroism, peacefulness, cleverness, and fearlessness, put questions to me. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Quakerism, in its kernel, was but the revived Christian morality of meekness, piety, benevolence, purity, truthfulness, peacefulness, and passivity. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 Green was the turf above Fifi, sweet the peacefulness of her little churchyard. Queed Placid and even radiant in its peacefulness lay the face of Ralph's mother. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance And thus Serge's day closed in peacefulness; he returned to his work; then, at four o'clock, he partook of his afternoon snack, and renewed his everlasting walk in sight of St. Mark's spire. Abbe Mouret's Transgression There was a sense of enormous occurrences going on just out of sound and sight—behind the mask of Essex peacefulness. Mr. Britling Sees It Through But the peacefulness of the old elder's face had entered into their souls, and they wished that they too were solemnly pronounced man and wife, with so sweet a benediction upon their union. The End of the World A Love Story I began to feel within me a pious courage for self-sacrifice, and with it came calm, soothing peacefulness. The Visionary Pictures From Nordland A penetrating charm, a tender peacefulness pervaded the solitude of the lovely spot, where the living waters gave up their coolness to the air and the leaves whispered softly in the silence. The Downfall His love for the country, especially for its peacefulness, was free from the folly and excess of the pastoral poetry of his day. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times But amid stern or lovely nature, in the perils of the forest or its overwhelming peacefulness, still there had been two phantoms, the companions of his way. Twice Told Tales There seemed to be some accord between the singing of the brave old man and the peacefulness of the landscape. The End of the World A Love Story She here spent her days in pleasant peacefulness. A Love Episode Still the dreamer felt that there was something direful and most to be dreaded that threatened to invade and mar the heavenly peacefulness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy So I think that this injunction absolutely prescribes persistent, patient peacefulness, and absolutely proscribes our taking up the position of antagonism, and under no circumstances meeting hate with hate. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) It was an eerie peacefulness on the ground and he felt very ill-at-ease all by himself. Scorched Earth There was an air of delicious peacefulness about the garden. Aylwin Life had again begun for her, fraught with austere peacefulness and pride of honesty. A Love Episode She felt like a ship that has passed from the roar of the surf into the shelter of the embaying land, and in the distance stretched the long peacefulness of the winding harbour. Evelyn Innes The most violent catastrophies had no effect upon the peacefulness of his slumbers. The Teeth of the Tiger Sweet were those declining years," writes the essayist; "sweet in their homely moderate delights, sweet in their wholesome employments, sweet in their peacefulness and repose. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 And I, cleansed, simplified, lucid—though still astonished at the silence and affected by the peacefulness—I saw it all distinctly, without a veil, without anything. Light The two ladies rose and made their exit, and the room regained its tranquil peacefulness. A Love Episode The authorities were so assured of the peacefulness and inoffensiveness of the assemblage that the police were withdrawn in a great measure from their ordinary duties of preventing disorders. The Wearing of the Green, or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession The Joram family, with one additional gem, was once more left to the peacefulness of its own mansion. The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon Do not reject the calm rest and peacefulness, which such love will bring to thee, though now thou feelest as if the very thought were loathing. The Vale of Cedars I can't forget the look of the country as we passed through it on Monday, so lovely in its summer peacefulness, the first rye being cut in the fields, the hedges full of Traveler's Joy. Christine The only true life was her own, following its course amidst such peacefulness. A Love Episode I even remembered those descriptive words of yours, Nannie, ‘living in patient peacefulness and cheerfulness on his memory.’ The Three Brides In a moment of open-heartedness, trusting to the peacefulness reigning between them at that time, he owned up to an old transgression, to a betrayal scrupulously and religiously hidden until then. The Inferno But after a pause, he added, laughing: "Nevertheless, I would give away my doubtativeness any day in exchange for your peacefulness." The Mystery of Metropolisville He fell asleep that night under the counter with the tranquil peacefulness of one who has been tossed about in a great storm and tempest, and has been brought safely to the desired haven. Alone in London To-day I shall make you to frisk with peacefulness of heart. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The clergy promptly saw what might be deduced from such a fact; and they made of it a means of establishing more peacefulness in society, and in the conduct of individuals a more rigid morality. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 What is the use of grounds of consolation and peacefulness over which is constantly hanging the Damocles-sword of deception? Essays of Schopenhauer But the settled, the unruffled, the unruffleable peacefulness and trustfulness of his soul seemed to Charlton, whose life had been stormier within than without, nothing less than sublime. The Mystery of Metropolisville He then walked off to meeting alone; and his faithfulness to the light within him was followed by a sweet peacefulness and serenity of soul. Isaac T. Hopper Stories of seizures, strokes and "goes" of delirium tremens met with no rebuke nor contradiction from him—and an air of leisured ease and unanxious peacefulness pervaded the Gungapur Fusiliers. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life And thus, full of sweet peacefulness, we returned home. Without Dogma Yet even then, as I travelled nearer and nearer to the front, I was astounded at the silence, the peacefulness of the scenery about me, the absence of all tragic sights. The Soul of the War His peacefulness had not, as Albert and Isabel hoped, soothed the troubled spirit of Mrs. Plausaby, who was in a great terror at thought of death. The Mystery of Metropolisville And slowly a vague peacefulness began to fall upon his heart under the gentle touch of his mother, and rising, he kissed her silently and went out to his work. A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 The peacefulness of it was like a benediction. The Obstacle Race There lurks instead a poisonous anodyne in the heavy, scented air—a drug that lulls the spirit to an evil repose counterfeiting the peacefulness whence alone high thoughts can spring. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Would that they could leaven their faith with those Christian virtues of peacefulness and moderation which shine so creditably in their co-religionists of French origin. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada |
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