"Coolness" Quotes from Famous Books
... this aquatic infernal machine consisted of seventy rafts, boats, and schooners. Its failure was due to no shortcoming on the part of its conductors; who, under a brave Canadian named Courval, acted with coolness and resolution. Nothing saved the fleet but the courage of the sailors, swarming out in their boats ... — Montcalm and Wolfe • Francis Parkman
... not—on Xecho. This water-logged world combined all the most unattractive features of a steam bath and one could only dream of coolness, greenness—more land than a stingy ... — Voodoo Planet • Andrew North
... act of lighting my pipe. The storm had interrupted a spell of that tropical weather which sometimes in July and August brings the breath of Africa to London, and this coolness resulting from the storm was very ... — The Green Eyes of Bast • Sax Rohmer
... merchant a little heatedly, and flushing at the man's coolness. "Answer me. Are ye used ... — Janice Meredith • Paul Leicester Ford
... remarked at last, with an assumption of coolness. "I thought that sort of thing had ceased to exist, even in these wild mountains," and he nodded ... — 'Smiles' - A Rose of the Cumberlands • Eliot H. Robinson
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