It poisons by annexations fundamentally unjustifiable, however consecrated by treaty, the whole source oftranquillity in the Near East.
What hope is there of even a relative tranquillity on the Albanian border when so many of the natives, preferring Yugoslav rule to that of their own countrymen, will be waging a civil war?
Praise God, who, through the vicissitudes of this eventful month, gives me tranquillity of mind.
All is tranquillity and peace; my soul is fixed on Christ, and enjoys undisturbed repose.
As the children grew up to maturity, this state of things was destined to be changed by the introduction of a new and unwelcome element, which seriously disturbed the never too profound tranquillity of the old man.
Gradually, however, this deep and delicious tranquillity began to yield to a sweeping rush of memory and comprehension, .
Oh tell me in the agony of my soul, why must those charms that bring tranquillity and peace to all, make me alone a wild, unseemly raver?
The danger of disturbing the public tranquillity by interesting too strongly the public passions, is a still more serious objection against a frequent reference of constitutional questions to the decision of the whole society.
The utility of a Confederacy, as well to suppress faction and to guard the internal tranquillity of States, as to increase their external force and security, is in reality not a new idea.
The force of imperial sovereignty was insufficient to restrain such powerful dependants; or to preserve the unity and tranquillity of the empire.
It may be in me a defect of political fortitude, but I acknowledge that I cannot entertain an equal tranquillity with those who affect to treat the dangers of a longer continuance in our present situation as imaginary.
There is, perhaps, nothing more likely to disturb the tranquillity of nations than their being bound to mutual contributions for any common object that does not yield an equal and coincident benefit.
Bird-fanciers have sought the congenial tranquillity of the scene; and pigeons coo, and canaries twitter, in Vauxhall Walk.
The reply is, to know that these things are not false, from which happiness comes and tranquillity arises.
Now if virtue promises good fortune andtranquillity and happiness, certainly also the progress towards virtue is progress towards each of these things.
He could not define the fault he had to find with this beautiful woman; and still there was something in her manners which seemed to proclaim that she did not possess the tranquillity and ease of a wife.
His lordship and myself--for he does me the honour to consult me--have debated upon the best means of ensuring your tranquillity and safety; and we have decided that you had better quit England for a time.
I was compelled to assent to his desire--although I prefer retirement and tranquillity to society and gaiety.
I have been so happy--so resigned--so possessed with the most complete mental tranquillity since you manifested sympathy and interest in my behalf, that your presence appears to be that of a good angel!
The father and daughter were at length restored to partial tranquillity by each other's endeavours at reciprocal consolation, and were commingling their tears together, when the door opened.
The festival had passed without noise and without intemperance; the presence of the king and queen seemed alone sufficient to maintain tranquillity and prevent enjoyment from passing the barriers of propriety.
Not a shot was interchanged that day; but never did a more ominoustranquillity forerun the hurricane of war.
That I might have tranquillity he took on his own shoulders the material cares of the convent.
For I am needy and poor, and Thou art rich towards all that call upon Thee; for in peace and tranquillity hast Thou care for us.
For they must learn to subdue their passions by acquiring habits of meekness, patience, generosity, humility, and tranquillity of soul, before they ascend to the contemplative life.
On the third the insurrection was at an end, and tranquillity restored.
I shall learn with pleasure, and shall willingly contribute to ensure, the tranquillity of your retirement.
Bonaparte's wishes must at this time have been limited to the tranquillity of the Continent, for the struggle between him and England was more desperate than ever.
Hostilities did not actually exist with the Continental powers; but this momentary state of repose lacked the tranquillity of peace.
This religious extravagance, however, did not last long, and tranquillity was soon restored.
I have heard many honest men say very seriously that to him was due the tranquillity of Paris.
Received with the most agreeable hospitality, I have there enjoyed that tranquillity which could alone have rendered the publication of these volumes practicable.
Their efforts were aided by the conclusion of peace with England, which, by re-establishing general tranquillity for a time, afforded the First Consul an opportunity of forwarding any plan.
By this means he did not pledge himself in any way, not even in words, for he himself made no offer of contributing, to the tranquillity of the retirement.
We must destroy the lion in order to restore tranquillity to the peaceable nations.
He added that profound tranquillity should reign in the mountains; hence, he could not restore the Tyrol to Bavaria, against which the Tyrolese were animated by intense hatred.
Self-preservation and independence, a peace which would be compatible with the honor of my crown, and which would give security and tranquillity to my people, were the lofty and only objects which I strove to attain.
You may depend upon it now that we two shall remain yet a long while together, and that, since we are going to have peace in the country, we shall rule together in tranquillity and harmony.
It was provision for the future, comfort, self content, the tranquillity of regular work.
And we declare that nothing shall prevent us from giving such passports to all who ask for them, the moment peace and tranquillity are re-established.
My friends the Indians, who are often unbearable, and whom I treat with perfect tranquillity and patience, are fond of me.
Towards the provincials their attitude was one of tranquil superiority, though itstranquillity was occasionally disturbed by what they regarded as absurd pretension on the part of the colony officers.
Within and without this my paternal home nothing was wanting which might please the eye, or minister to {79} tranquillity of mind and healthful recreation.
During these twenty years oftranquillity the great Church of Alexandria had been making no little progress.
It was, probably, in this same year, 211, that Origen took advantage of the restoration of tranquillity to visit the city and Church of Rome.
Considering the natural impetuosity of their character, one is surprised at the patient tranquillity with which the French range themselves in their places.
The question is not to ascertain whether it be necessary, for the tranquillity of private families, that there should be public women.
If then, towards the close of a war, the most frightful and destructive that ever was waged, the useful and agreeable seem to have proceeded here hand in hand in improvement, what may not be expected in the tranquillity of a few years' peace?
This tranquillity hid something extraordinary, and must conceal the tempest.
The two men threw their rifles on their shoulders, and walked up to the Mexican, who reloaded his piece with as much coolness and tranquillity as if he had not just escaped from a terrible danger by a miracle of skill.
In order to preserve the peace and tranquillity of the Union, it will become necessary that mutual deference and accommodation should take place on subjects so important as the one I have first touched upon.
How far such a measure, unassisted by posts, would be competent to the establishment and preservation of peace and tranquillity on the frontiers, is also a matter which merits your serious consideration.
He added a few more observations, and concluded by urging a postponement, if any regard was to be had to the tranquillity of the Union.
If it even was so supposed, it would not authorize us to refuse a compliance with our engagements; any interference would set afloat the great principle upon which the public tranquillity and happiness depend.
The various and weighty matters which you have judged necessary to recommend to our attention, appear to us essential to the tranquillity and welfare of the Union, and claim our early and most serious consideration.
Such being the natural propensity of things, it doubtless behoved those who wished for tranquillity in the country to withhold charges not clearly warranted by proof--to suspend animadversions which were not likely to terminate in conviction.
Let us, sir, establish tranquillity and good order at home, and wealth, strength, and national dignity will be the infallible result.
But it will be perceived with regret, by the papers herewith transmitted, that the tranquillity has unfortunately been of short duration, owing to the murder of several friendly Indians, by some lawless white men.
A correspondence with foreign nations was a business of difficulty and delicacy--the peace and tranquillity of a country may hinge on it.
There was in the manner in which he uttered those words the tranquillity of a mind which knows not uneasiness, that of a believer who feels sure of always accomplishing all that he wishes to do.
The absolute tranquillity of one who replaces us in an unfaithful mistress's affections augments our fury still more if we have the misfortune to be placed in a position similar to Gorka's.
But was it possible that her mother, whom she knew to be so generous, so magnanimous, so kind, could have that smile of sovereign tranquillity with such secrets in her heart?
It is a pity to disturb him; he is with his father; and we can settle these things by ourselves," she replied, not venturing to mar the present tranquillity by sending such a message to Dick.
Nothing was too good for him in her eyes; and yet for the sake of tranquillity she dared not even hazard the question of a chop.
In its quietude and silence, and in its penitential life, he found again peace and tranquillity of soul, and the gayety of his youth came back to him.
My tranquillity was now entirely restored, and I had time to devote to Marian.
The only safety for a commonwealth, the only source of greatness and prosperity for a nation, as well as of tranquillity and happiness for the individual, is religion.
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