There is no assuaging of the hurt; thy wound is grievous; all that hear the report of thee clap their hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?"

The girl frankly answered, 'Of course I am, Luke; but what should make you ask the question on such a sudden!' Luke's jealousy was a little assuaged by Lucy's open and confiding manner, and becoming more calm, he told her his plans.

The men of healing came to heal and solace them, applying herbs that should assuage to every cut or gash upon their bodies, and to all their wounds.

Trembling and weeping she awoke in the dawn, and the strange pain that had tortured her so much and that she had called hunger and sought to assuage with scraps from the plates that came to the sink at Maverick's became articulate at last.