Lexicographical Neighbors of Quietives
Literary usage of Quietives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"... or quietives. Among the heathen natives, super- 1 help appears to be regarded
as more important, and to be more red. It is invoked, I observed, ..."
2. The Philosophy of Religion on the Basis of Its History by Otto Pfleiderer (1886)
"... doctrine of salvation, in which abstract theories are transformed under his
hand into active motives, and specially into quietives for the human soul. ..."
3. The Philosophy of Religion on the Basis of Its History by Otto Pfleiderer (1886)
"... doctrine of salvation, in which abstract theories are transformed under his
hand into active motives, and specially into quietives for the human soul. ..."
4. The Student's Handbook of Philosophy: Psychology by Benjamin Franklin Cocker (1882)
"... quietives rather than excitants, but in Desire, we no longer simply feel in
presence of some real or ideal object—we lent/ to possess it. ..."
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