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Example sentences for "pacification"

Lexicographically close words:
paciencia; pacient; paciently; pacific; pacifically; pacificator; pacificatory; pacificist; pacificists; pacifick
  1. The Audiencia made another attempt at pacification to which he replied that he proposed at once to declare the councillors as publicly excommunicated.

  2. Some such promise was probably necessary for the pacification of the land, but the delay in its performance is significant of protection at the fountain-head of justice.

  3. They accordingly induced the Pope to send the Cardinal of Acquasparta to arrange the pacification of the nobles.

  4. The amendment asserted, further, the determination of the United States, pacification having been accomplished, "to leave the government and control of the island to its people.

  5. It pleased me the other day, and it may please those for whom I have put together this rough account of the pacification of Burma to read this passage from the "Shans at Home," by Mrs. Leslie Milne and the Rev.

  6. This was the beginning of the Burma military police force, which contributed so pre-eminently to the subjugation and pacification of the province.

  7. He showed me letters which had passed between him and Bernard about the military police force, to which, as an instrument in the pacification of the province, he attached the first importance.

  8. Pacification had been the fruit borne by the tree, and it should not have been recklessly hewed down and cast into the fire.

  9. If I were permitted to be the mediator, I should certainly propose the truce for twenty years; but if no more than ten years could be obtained, I would certainly not refuse such a ground of pacification and treaty.

  10. The just and mild rule of the new lord lieutenant, Lord Hardwicke, contributed to the pacification of the country.

  11. In the great struggle against Napoleon and the pacification of Europe he gave his ministers a cordial and effective support.

  12. This opened the colonial office to Stanley, who instantly found himself face to face with a question almost as intractable as the pacification of Ireland.

  13. He withdrew the military protection to the colored voter and entered upon a policy of pacification by putting the whites of the South on their honor.

  14. The permanent pacification of the southern section of the Union and the complete protection of all its citizens in the free enjoyment of all their rights, is a duty to which the Republican party stands sacredly pledged.

  15. The Spaniards used to have slaves from these natives, whom they had bought from them, and others whom they obtained in certain expeditions during the conquest and pacification of the islands.

  16. From the earliest beginning of the conquest and pacification of the Filipinas Islands, the preaching of the holy gospel therein and the conversion of the natives to our holy Catholic faith were undertaken.

  17. The first of these essays in publication, whenever it may have been written, is entitled Certain Considerations touching the better Pacification and Edification of the Church of England.

  18. When a country has been forcibly occupied the work of pacification is one of the first taken in hand by a prudent conqueror.

  19. Yet a great deal of our work will have reference to the class whom the opposition would represent, the class upon whose wise and statesmanlike pacification the tranquillity, and largely the prosperity, of the country, will depend.

  20. India had lost sixty years of pacification and progress.

  21. You have also compared our work to the pacification of a conquered nation.

  22. But it was not so easy to arrange a pacification of Europe as dramatically as he desired, in order that he might gather his robes about him, and allow the curtain to fall upon his eventful history in a grand hush of decorum and quiet.

  23. The joy, therefore, with which the pacification had been hailed by the people was far from an agreeable spectacle to the King.

  24. For a brief breathing space, however, the news of the pacification occasioned much joy in the provinces.

  25. The well-known tragedy by which the solemnities of this pacification were abruptly concluded in Paris, bore with it an impressive moral.

  26. After the pacification of the islands, he said, outbreaks had occurred at Pansy and Cebu and even in Manila.

  27. If it was a continuation of the old rebellion, then General Prima de Rivera’s pacification of the islands had been a perfect fraud.

  28. The enforced pacification of Cuba must come.

  29. Francisco de Sande continues "the pacification of the islands .

  30. The pacification continues, and the islands are freed from a rebellion and insurrection conspired between Manila and Pampanga chiefs.

  31. He continued the conversion and pacification of the islands with great wisdom, valor, and system, and governed them.

  32. President Sanctiago de Vera also continued the pacification of several provinces of the islands, and did many things, which proved advantageous in every respect.

  33. Adelantado Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, as above-said, discovered the islands, colonized them, and made a good beginning in the work of pacification and subjugation.

  34. From this post he continued to prosecute the pacification of the other provinces of this great island of Luzon and of surrounding districts.

  35. During this administration, the pacification of the islands was continued, especially that of the province of Camarines, by Captain Pedro Chaves, who often came to blows with the natives, until he conquered them and received their submission.

  36. Of the first discoveries of the eastern islands; the voyage thither by Adelantado Miguel Lopez de Legazpi; the conquest and pacification of the Filipinas during his governorship, and that of Guido de Labazarris, who afterward held the office.

  37. Your Grace will forgive him; he will send many things next year, if the pacification of his country is accomplished, for he still has something to do in it.

  38. He requested men and supplies in order to continue the pacification of the other islands.

  39. It led to the complete pacification of a region long disturbed by trade disputes.

  40. It was hoped when Charles and Clement proclaimed the pacification of Italy at Bologna on the last day of 1529, that the peninsula would no longer be the theater of wars for supremacy between the French and Spaniards.

  41. Yet his territory had been regarded as neutral, and in the pacification of Italy he judged it wise to adhere without reserve to the victorious King of Spain.

  42. He had sufficient reasons to believe that the Venetians would purchase peace by the cession of their recent acquisitions on the Adriatic coast, and he knew that the pacification of Italy could not be accomplished without their aid.

  43. But when Italy sank into the sloth of pacification after the settlement of Charles V.

  44. Then, when Charles was still upon his knees, they exchanged a few set words referring to the purpose of their meeting and their common desire for the pacification of Christendom.

  45. Tired and overwearied men are not, however, much given to the poetic on these occasions, and they addressed themselves at once to the pacification of that uneasy organ, the stomach.

  46. Thus, even in form, the pacification at Prague was an arbitrary measure; nor was it less so in its contents.

  47. In fact, the misery of Germany had risen to such a height, that all clamorously vociferated for peace; and even the most disadvantageous pacification would have been hailed as a blessing from heaven.

  48. The whole force of Bavaria and the League was now at the disposal of the Emperor to be employed against the Bohemians, who by the pacification of Ulm were abandoned to their fate.

  49. Some time after the pacification of La Vendee a rebellious disposition manifested itself at Tours amongst the soldiers of a regiment stationed there.

  50. At the same time the affairs of La Vendee began to assume a better aspect, and he hoped soon to effect that pacification in the interior which he so ardently desired.

  51. Comte Louis de Frotte had at first opposed all negotiation for the pacification of La Vendee.

  52. When, during the first period of our abode at the Tuileries, he had summoned the principal chiefs of, La Vendee to endeavour to bring about the pacification of that unhappy country; he received Georges Cadoudal in a private audience.

  53. Instead of confining himself to the work of pacification so well begun, he now demanded to be made lord of Vicenza, with the titles of Duke and Count, and to receive the supreme authority in Verona.

  54. But attention should here be called to the general character of despotic authority, and to the influence the Despots exercised for the pacification of the country.

  55. At the general pacification the Duke, on the part of the English Government, insisted upon that treaty not being renewed, and made a journey to Madrid for the purpose of determining the Spanish Government.

  56. But the offer was refused; and Henry, who had himself undertaken the pacification of Gascony, was glad before the close of 1253 to recall its old ruler to do the work he had failed to do.


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    Other words:
    abatement; alleviation; appeasement; armistice; calming; deadening; diminution; easing; leniency; lessening; lightening; loosening; lulling; mediation; mitigation; modulation; pacification; peace; propitiation; reconciliation; reduction; relaxation; remission; slackening; softening; soothing; tempering; truce