quieted

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She with left hand cradling Rocked and hushed her boy, And with holy lullabies Quieted her toy.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington

Quieted suddenly to the merest timbre of insolence, the old man shambled off.

From Star-Dust by Hurst, Fannie

Quieted, she returned to her straw, and soon fell asleep.

From Anne by Woolson, Constance Fenimore

Quieted with which suggestion, Eleanor went off to her desk.

From The Old Helmet, Volume II by Warner, Susan

Quieted, and he subsequently departs richer by five thousand dollars.

From Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives by Pinkerton, Allan