consoled

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Consoled by these reflections, she became more calm, and had her father now given his consent for her to remain in Boston, she would of her own accord have gone to Glenwood.

From The English Orphans by Holmes, Mary Jane

Oh, gentle sleeper, from thy grave I go Consoled though sad, in hope and yet in fear.

From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Stoddard, Richard Henry

The king from time to time embracing her Consoled her: then she said, "my sisters dear, All follow me, and if our king to-day Must perish, let one fate unite ourselves With him."

From Athaliah A Tragedy, Intended For Reading Only, Translated Into English Blank Verse, From Racine (A. Gombert's Edition, 1825) by Donkersley, J.

Consoled, therefore, with this reflection, he went in good spirits to soothe the populace, and make the proper arrangements for his master’s journey.

From The History of Caliph Vathek by Beckford, William

Consoled by no better clew than this I went to bed in a down-stairs room, and in my strange rising next day I did not see the driver again.

From Red Men and White by Remington, Frederic