turbulency

Her passionate features, well-defined, firm, and statuesque in life, were doubly so now: her mouth and brow, beneath her purplish black hair, showed only too clearly that the turbulency of character which had made a bear-garden of his house had been no temporary phase of her existence.

Wessex Tales 2006

Hence, too, must flow those tears which a widow sometimes so plentifully sheds over the ashes of a husband with whom she led a life of constant disquiet and turbulency, and whom now she can never hope to torment any more.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 2004

For a man to be disorderly in a civil state, yea, oftentimes through turbulency to break the peace, is nothing to an underhand combination with some formidable enemy for the utter subversion of it.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Let us not be too hasty in pressing any opinion arising and divulged with odious consequences of sedition, turbulency, and the like, because tumults and troubles happen in the commonwealth where it is asserted.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Obstinacy after conviction, turbulency, etc., which are now laid down as the main weights that turn the scale on the side of severity, are here not once mentioned, nor by any thing in the least intimated.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!

Selections from Poe J. Montgomery Gambrill

What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!

Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget

Nothing doth so much establish the mind amidst the rollings and turbulency of present things, as both a look above them, and a look beyond them; above them to the good and steady Hand by which they are ruled, and beyond them to the sweet and beautiful end to which, by that Hand, they shall be brought.

Daily Strength for Daily Needs Mary W. Tileston

What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!

Elson Grammar School Literature v4 William H. Elson

There was one gentle Dickinson among the number, who still hoped for a reconciliation with Great Britain, but the majority of its members were akin in spirit to the fiery Jefferson, whose turbulency often showed itself during their deliberations.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr