Lexicographical Neighbors of Quietnesses
Literary usage of Quietnesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"... and anxieties are put aside as unrealities, the sung of reality is, sooner or
later, taken out of the courage, the joyousness, the quietnesses of life. ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1865)
"... friendship which God hath appointed, and hath been chief worker therein, for
both your quietnesses and comforts; being now the only refuge of you both. ..."
3. Personal Forces in Modern Literature by Arthur Compton-Rickett (1906)
"For suggesting silence, the restfulness of evening, and the spacious quietnesses
of the country:— " It is a beauteous evening calm and free, The holy time ..."
4. Reports of Cases in the Courts of Star Chamber and High Commission by England and Wales Court of Star Chamber, Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1886)
"... this into the High Commission Court, that upon the defend[an]ts' submissions
and promises of amendment and quietnesses they were there dismissed; ..."
5. Reports of Cases in the Courts of Star Chamber and High Commission by England and Wales Court of Star Chamber, Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1886)
"... that upon the defend[an]tsf submissions and promises of amendment and quietnesses
they were there dismissed ; but that since they were more ..."
6. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1886)
"... this into the High Commission Court, that upon the defend[an]ts" submissions
and promises of amendment and quietnesses they were there dismissed; ..."
7. Scotland and the Protectorate: Letters and Papers Relating to the Military by Charles Harding Firth (1899)
"By which meanes I hope this country will bee kept in quietnesses, and, God willing,
wee intend speedily to putt itt in execution soe soone as there may bee ..."
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