peaceablest

Me, the quietest and peaceablest and silentest wife in the world!

The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance John Turvill Adams

So doe all worldlings measure others by their owne length; if they see any forwardnesse in the peaceablest spirit, they ascribe it either to vaine-glory, or covetousnesse; the onely springs that set their wheeles on going: but of this the knower of the hearts must judge betweene us.

A Coal From The Altar, To Kindle The Holy Fire of Zeale In a Sermon Preached at a Generall Visitation at Ipswich Samuel Ward

My mother's grandfather, Dan'l Leggo, was the piousest man that ever went smuggling, and one of the peaceablest, and scrupulous to an extent you wouldn't believe.

Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

We knew it must have been something very dreadful to rouse Jack to such a pitch; for, as nurse says, he is one of the "most peaceablest children that ever lived."

We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses Barbara Yechton 1901

Why, some of the peaceablest folks as I've ever known -- folks as wouldn't have scared a lady-cow in their lifetime -- have left wills as have sent all their relations to the right-about, ready to bite one another's noses off.

The Farringdons Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler 1894

"Eh, Manning, they're the peaceablest set ever came in a house!" exclaimed Isel.

One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Emily Sarah Holt 1864

But he's always talking of you, Polly, and telling the children about you; and is the peaceablest, patientest, best-temperedest soul in the world, as he always was and will be! '

Dombey and Son Charles Dickens 1841

Guards, and the unarmed curious are gathering, -- with the peaceablest intentions in the world.

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

How Saint-Antoine male and female, and Paris generally, gave brotherly welcome, with bravo and hand-clapping, in crowded streets; and all passed in the peaceablest manner; -- except it might be our Marseillese pointed out here and there

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

Behold, accordingly, a Home-Secretary Breteuil 'beautifying Paris,' in the peaceablest manner, in this hopeful spring weather of 1788; the old hovels and hutches disappearing from our Bridges: as if for the

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838