"Tranquillizing" Quotes from Famous Books
... Garie's room to assist the young ladies in preparing the bride. They all besought her to be calm, not to agitate herself upon any consideration; and then bustled about her, and flurried themselves in the most ridiculous manner, with a view, no doubt, of tranquillizing her ... — The Garies and Their Friends • Frank J. Webb
... night advanced, the intelligence, which was brought to us every five minutes from the salon, became more tranquillizing. The coldness which had existed in the beginning between the garde and the troops of the line had vanished, and loyal healths, gay speeches, and charming songs succeeded. At length a gallant young ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Vol. 54, No. 333, July 1843 • Various |