I cannot tranquillise my mind and venture to act in the way suggested by you. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

“This is Utopia,” I said, and then sought once more to tranquillise his mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Modern Utopia] Reference

I fetched a glass from the bathroom and poured him enough to tranquillise an elephant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot Money]

Do all in your power to nerve and tranquillise her.    From Wordnik.com.  [J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3] Reference

For the present you have only to tranquillise yourself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mansfield Park] Reference

Had he come back there to embrace and tranquillise them both?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 2] Reference

This interval in no degree contributed to tranquillise my mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are] Reference

I endeavoured to tranquillise her by every means I could think of.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Axe and Rifle] Reference

I would willingly have stopped to try and tranquillise the alarm of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paddy Finn] Reference

Here's what may tranquillise every care, and lift the heart to rapture!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mansfield Park] Reference

She saw that Ida was powerfully moved, and she wanted to tranquillise her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Calf] Reference

"This is Utopia," I said, and then sought once more to tranquillise his mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Modern Utopia] Reference

But my assurances that the pun was excellent did not seem to tranquillise him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Without Prejudice] Reference

But in other moods, the phenomena of nature seemed to tranquillise and sadden him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 446 Volume 18, New Series, July 17, 1852] Reference

The farmer made these remarks to tranquillise as far as he could the mind of his wife.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rival Crusoes] Reference

She found a novel and an easy-chair, and made deliberate efforts to tranquillise herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sisters] Reference

"Not a doubt thereof," responded John Avery in a tone which did not tranquillise Jennifer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution] Reference

The comforting words tranquillise Clancy's fears, at the same time checking his impatience.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Death Shot A Story Retold] Reference

He immediately did so, understanding that she wished to speak to him alone and tranquillise him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4] Reference

In order to tranquillise her, he had to change his place and seat himself with his back to the sun.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4] Reference

It would not be necessary to tranquillise the whales, as they were already in quite a docile state.    From Wordnik.com.  [APA] Reference

Perhaps also she counts upon the effect of her influence to soften, to tranquillise, and to restrain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence Between the Years 1837 and 1861] Reference

Their convocation, however, will tranquillise the public mind, in a great degree, till their meeting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters] Reference

"Perhaps it might be better to inform the ladies of this, to tranquillise any alarm they may still feel.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War] Reference

The team had to tranquillise the mother bear and then grab the cub to remove the container from its head.    From Wordnik.com.  [Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk] Reference

She tried to tranquillise him by reading aloud; but it was evident he could not listen for long together.    From Wordnik.com.  [North and South] Reference

"I am sure to be back here," he said, as if the promise was meant to tranquillise the apprehensions of the colonel.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lone Ranche] Reference

But for Wordsworth, these influences tended to the dignity of human nature, because they tended to tranquillise it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appreciations, with an Essay on Style] Reference

But that object is not attained if the amount of that reserve when so published is not enough to tranquillise people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lombard Street : a description of the money market] Reference

Sushil K. Daila, a team of experts from the zoo in Guwahati, 100km from the town, rushed to the site to tranquillise it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference

Ned, who was a quiet, amiable fellow, taking much after our kind mother, endeavoured to tranquillise my irritated feelings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures] Reference

As for the emotional value of the universal span of the sky, its power to tranquillise by a sense of vast harmony and unity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nature Mysticism] Reference

"Tell me where I can get you a glass of water," said St. John; "you must really make an effort to tranquillise your feelings.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Eyre: an autobiography, Vol. II.] Reference

Oh yes! and yet, so great is my faith in Milsand, that the touch of his hand and the overseership of his eyes must tranquillise me.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference

Her mother was obliged to apply remedies both for mind and body, tender words and soothing drops -- to tranquillise her excited state.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Home] Reference

Now if you won't go back to bed and tranquillise your mind -- on a plain soda ---- ".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference