But with a people who have once tasted the sweets of liberty, this kind of tranquillity is short.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman] Reference

This is another version of emotion recollected in tranquillity (Wordsworth, Wordsworth 598).    From Wordnik.com.  ['Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' as an Ambient Poem; a Study of a Dialectical Image; with Some Remarks on Coleridge and Wordsworth] Reference

A great poet has defined poetry to be 'emotion recollected in tranquillity.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poems of Henry Timrod.] Reference

He thoroughly enjoyed his leisure, but he was not long left in tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Golden Deeds] Reference

Nothing could have been more beautiful, and the tranquillity was a joy to us after the days of turmoil in Lodore.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of the Colorado River] Reference

I recalled the tranquillity I lost, I wept over my infatuation, and sometimes a ray of hope would intervene, and for.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Roderick Random] Reference

So he retires with it to his nook, and is soon absorbed once more with that tranquillity which is better than great riches.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference

Well, I got the scenery bit right, but 'tranquillity'?.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Queen with a tranquillity which is curious and edifying.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3)] Reference

Chinese cruise ship ... 'tranquillity' was never going to come into it!.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

This edgy kind of tranquillity seemed perfect for a resting war correspondent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference

They live in a tranquillity which is not disturbed by the inequality of conditions.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Cannot you reason her into some kind of tranquillity, some degree of submission to God's will?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Own] Reference

From this springs that ordered tranquillity which is at once true happiness and perfect virtue.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Short History of Greek Philosophy] Reference

That kind of tranquillity about one's financial future is more difficult for most of us to achieve now.    From Wordnik.com.  [City Journal] Reference

He was regarding the party before him with that lofty tranquillity which is inseparable from high rank, when accompanied by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thaddeus of Warsaw] Reference

I recalled the tranquillity I lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Roderick Random] Reference

'tranquillity', it was not the rapture of the mystic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Father and Son: a study of two temperaments] Reference

But the Boise has not always been a land of peace and tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saving The Tall Timber] Reference

A white light enhanced the effect of calm, tranquillity, and peace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Selfgod] Reference

Like Churchill, Giuliani thrives in crisis and suffers in tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leaders] Reference

These days Rogers is learning to live with tension amid the tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Town's Two Faces] Reference

Gardening is patience, peace and tranquillity-to be enjoyed at a leisured pace.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Would Virgil Say?] Reference

Intelligent, toughminded public policies can help achieve greater domestic tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raising Cain On Values] Reference

Her wonderful tranquillity restored immediate confidence, and all knelt quietly in prayer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference

"" I like to bring myself into a state that I call alpha, which is tranquillity, '' he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alien Invasion!] Reference

But last week an ugly incident at the city's high school burst the bubble of suburban tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shame Of Greenwich] Reference

The TV stories about such reunions almost always stress that the relationship isn't a sea of tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughter I Gave Away] Reference

There is so much time for thinking -- and for remembering -- in the leisurely tranquillity of country life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hermit of Far End] Reference

It also promotes domestic tranquillity by muffling the competition between government and personal spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Mega-Worry] Reference

Being a woman past forty, she desired that nothing should disturb the tranquillity in which she wished to live.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference

Bigelow may be an expert at ratcheting up the tension onscreen, but she strives for tranquillity in her own life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kathryn Bigelow: Road Warrior] Reference

He was the Holocaust victims 'guardian angel, intent on bringing closure and tranquillity to their wretched lives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

"Most of us report greater internal harmony, peacefulness, tranquillity, emotional levelness," he says blissfully.    From Wordnik.com.  [STARVE YOUR WAY TO HEALTH] Reference

IT'S HARD ENOUGH FINDING decent room service let alone tranquillity on the road -- unless you've packed a Feng Shui Travel Kit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inner Peace On The Road] Reference

Margaret's little tale is typical: a beautifully nuanced account of domestic tranquillity suddenly subverted by mysterious horror.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demons In The Family] Reference

A flood of natural opiates called endorphins washes over the brain, bringing on both tranquillity and hallucinations, says Nuland.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moment Of Death] Reference

Each year more than 1 million tourists, including thousands of students, travel to Costa Rica, attracted by its beauty and tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Timely Topic For A Holy Season] Reference

In an area rife with insurgents who stalk soldiers 'every move, Ghani's militia has carved out a four-square-mile bubble of tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Local strongman is U.S. troops' most reliable friend in Kandahar province] Reference