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Pacification

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Pacification
Pain (See SUFFERING.)
Aegir
sea god, stiller of storms on the ocean. [Norse Myth.: Leach, 16]
Feng
name taken by Odin in capacity of wave-stiller. [Norse Myth.: LLEI, I: 328]
Saul and David
David plays his harp to mollify King Saul. [O.T.: I Samuel 16:16, 23]


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For to certain zealants, all speech of pacification is odious.
The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context
Abiram, however, who, since the pacification, either felt, or affected to feel, a more generous interest in his late adversary, saw fit to express an anxiety, to which the others were strangers--
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
No sooner was this act of pacification exchanged, than John proceeded to discharge the duty on which he had come.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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