Vain the effort to recall consolatory texts pertinent to the occasion!. From Wordnik.com. [The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life] Reference
I think its the same for "consolatory" what i can traditional fantasy. From Wordnik.com. [The Richard Morgan Rant] Reference
I think the "consolatory" fantasy, as Richard calls it, can also be compared to music. From Wordnik.com. [The Richard Morgan Rant] Reference
Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potato ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside . From Wordnik.com. [Queechy, Volume II] Reference
Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potato ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potatoe ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside –. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
And alas! they have met with nothing very consolatory. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
About the same time he composed a consolatory tract for the. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
Upon the strength of which consolatory information I went in. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
One thing, however, was consolatory -- the frost was breaking. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Coventry An Autobiography] Reference
We trust the remedy may prove consolatory to the poor gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 23, 1841] Reference
This reflection, although consolatory, has not the desired effect. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
It is consolatory also to contrast the peace and triumph of the dying. From Wordnik.com. [Early Reviews of English Poets] Reference
"The beauties of Nature are calming and consolatory," murmured Fizzle. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860] Reference
It is consolatory to turn to those who, unaffected by the intrigues of a. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
One consolatory fact results from these afflicting details: the papers of. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 392, October 3, 1829] Reference
It should be an inspiring and consolatory thought to Mr. Kellett Chalmers. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Nor had this consolatory truth been enforced merely by a barren asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
This consolatory idea never left us an instant, and we spoke of it frequently. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
These consolatory considerations softened my chagrin at the contemplation of my height. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
The old woman could tell me but little on the subject; but that little was consolatory. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844] Reference
She died on June 30, after receiving from her son a consolatory letter in her last illness. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
"We shall be all right when we get to the canal," had been everybody's consolatory pronouncement. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
It is also consolatory to reflect on the shortness of the sufferings which led her from this world to a better. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record] Reference
It was certainly consolatory to think that I was no longer considered tempting enough, by these insatiable torments. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Let the Democratic tories of the day who find this message so consolatory, duly weigh the following extract from it. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862] Reference
Joyce could only hope nothing had been heard in the corridor, but her first surreptitious glance was not consolatory. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls] Reference
It is consolatory to those who wish to judge favourably of James to find this declaration in Lord Mar's correspondence. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
"Give him rope enough, and every knave will hang himself" -- is an old adage, a useful adage, and often a consolatory one. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843] Reference
This, no doubt, was the consolatory explanation of his friends, but the unofficial interview with Russell, at his home, on. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
Sympathetic persons, of narrow minds and imperfect education, often have the gift of being able to say most consolatory things. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
Her friends readily pointed out to her those consolatory passages of Scripture which comfort the fainting heart, and treat of the. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
He would probably have said this in any case, such consolatory assurances being instinctive with him, but for a wonder he meant it. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
In this spirit he composed, after the Leipzig disputation, a little consolatory tract for Christians, full of reflection and wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
Henry the Second, of France, in behalf of the poor Protestants languishing in the dungeons of Lyons, or writing consolatory letters to. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference
During his exile he wrote his consolatory letter to his mother Helvia, as well as a panegyric on Messalina and a consolatory letter to. From Wordnik.com. [Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads] Reference
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