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She knew what this meant, but for a moment the full significance of it seemed too exasperating to be true. Oh, how could she! spoil their last day together, upset their plans, madden George afresh, when he was only this moment pacified!
Up, and with Sir W. Batten to the Committee of Lords at the Council Chamber, where Sir G. Carteret told us what he had said to the King, and how the King inclines to our request of making us Commissioners of the Prize office, but meeting him anon in the gallery, he tells me that my Lord Barkely is angry we should not acquaint him with it, so I found out my Lord and pacified him, but I know not whether he was so in earnest or no, for he looked very frowardly.
Then the fiery vapour was dissipated, and the sunset ended by fading away. One by one the stars came out in the pacified vault, now of an ashen blue, while the lights of Rome, still far away on the verge of the horizon, scintillated like the lamps of light-houses.
It was in the orchard, under the apple-tree, across the sketch-book, that they had plighted their troth ten years ago. They were married. Had he ever denied himself a single gratification, because it would add another knot to the tangle of his career? He had pacified creditors by incurring fresh debts, and had evaded catastrophes by involving himself in new complications all his life.
Nothing was omitted that could exalt and dignify the mournful rites with the associations of classic antiquity; frankincense and wine were not forgotten. The weather was serene and beautiful, and the pacified ocean was silent, as the flame rose with extraordinary brightness. Lord Byron was present; but he should himself have described the scene and what he felt.
Two hundred pistoles, given by the Cardinal de Bouillon, pacified the family of the unfortunate pastry-cook, who at first had given notice of the affair to the police, but who soon afterwards withdrew their complaint, and gave out that they had taken action too hastily on the strength of a story told in joke, and that further inquiries showed their relative to have died of an apoplectic stroke.
Mad. de Rosier gently pacified her, and hinted that it would be but just to give her a fair hearing in the morning. "You are always yourself! always excellent!" cried Mrs. Harcourt; "you have saved my child we none of us had any presence of mind, but yourself." "Indeed, mamma, I did ring the bell, however," said Isabella.
He insisted upon getting up, for it was not "the likes of himself that was to lay there and have his honor workin' over him." But the doctor and the nabob pacified him, and left him, much improved, in the care of his wife. "How is he, Dr. Wadman?" asked the sympathizing Nellie, as they came down stairs together. "He is decidedly better," replied the physician. "Will he die?" "O, no; I think not.
The rejection of the milk is followed by immediate relief; but at the same time by the desire for more food, and the child often can be pacified only by allowing it to suck again. The condition of the bowels that exists in connection with these different forms of indigestion is variable.
The sight of Sergius Thord passing through their midst, with bent head, and ashy, distraught countenance, had not pacified the clamorous grief of the people, nor had it elicited such an outburst of sympathy for him as one might have thought would have been forthcoming.
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