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Peaceableness

noun
1.
A state that is calm and tranquil.  Synonym: peacefulness.






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"Peaceableness" Quotes from Famous Books



... I have seen the rough, coarse, blue-handed, blue-pinafored women of the mill stop and look wistfully after "master and little blind miss." I often think that the quiet way in which the Enderley mill people took the introduction of machinery, and the peaceableness with which they watched for weeks the setting up of the steam-engine, was partly owing to their strong impression of Mr. Halifax's goodness as a father, and the vague, almost superstitious interest which attached to the ...
— John Halifax, Gentleman • Dinah Maria Mulock Craik



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