peaceably

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Peaceably in Atlanta, heatedly in New Orleans, the South last week went ahead desegregating its schools�notably, this year, its Roman Catholic parochial schools.

From Time Magazine Archive

And he said, "Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the Lord: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice."

From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald

Peaceably, if possible, I would recover my property.

From The Flaming Jewel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

Peaceably, without disturbing the folk, or treading on their toes!--Oh,

From Cyrano De Bergerac by Guillemard, Mary F.

Thus spoke the man and all became silent: restored to good humor, Peaceably then the people arranged their cattle and wagons.

From Hermann and Dorothea by Frothingham, Ellen