You must have the patience of a saint, the smile of a cherub, the generosity of an Indian prince, and the back of a camel ," and the Earl of Dufferin stated that the governor general is " A representative of all that is august, stable, and sedate in the government, the history, and the traditions of the country ; incapable of partizanship, and lifted far above the atmosphere of faction ; without adherents to reward or opponents to oust from office ; docile to the suggestions of his Ministers, and yet securing to the people the certainty of being able to get rid of an Administration or Parliament the moment either had forfeited their confidence.

A tearoom is a small room or restaurant where beverages and light meals are served, having a sedate or subdued atmosphere.

Some villas and the sedate atmosphere of the area began to change at the beginning of the 20th century.

The pavane, the earliest-known example of which was published in Venice by Ottaviano Petrucci, in Joan Ambrosio Dalza's Intabolatura de lauto libro quarto in 1508, is a sedate and dignified couple dance, similar to the 15th-century basse danse.

The single " Waydown ," and especially its plane-crash themed video, received heavy play in the U. S. A more sedate strain of rock known as Britpop was taking over in the UK, causing C. W.

His scoring was more sedate in the remaining Tests as Australia won 4 – 1, and he finished with 428 runs at 42. 80.

In 1930 – 31, against the first West Indian side to visit Australia, Bradman's scoring was more sedate than in England — although he did make 223 in 297 minutes in the Third Test at Brisbane and 152 in 154 minutes in the following Test at Melbourne.

Costello's sedate funeral service at a Manhattan funeral home was attended by 50 relatives, friends, and law enforcement agents.

It was much smaller and more sedate than the other parades of the day put on by Rex and the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club.

This type of dance was eventually replaced by the danzón, which was, like the habanera, much slower and more sedate.

The Miura was originally conceived by Lamborghini's engineering team, who designed the car in their spare time against the wishes of company founder Ferruccio Lamborghini, who showed a preference towards producing powerful yet sedate grand touring cars, rather than the racecar-derived machines produced by local rival Ferrari.

At one point, Vysostsky's personal physician A. Fedotov ( the same doctor who had brought him back from clinical death a year earlier in Uzbekistan ) attempted to sedate him, inadvertently causing an asphyxiation from which he was barely saved.

However, in contrast to Hugh Hefner ( who threw wild parties at his Playboy Mansions ), life at Guccione's mansion was remarkably sedate even during the hedonistic 1970s.

In a highly unpopular move with both fans and the cast, the producers fired Villechaize from the series before the 1983 – 1984 season ( which ended up being its last ) and Tattoo was replaced by a more sedate butler type named Lawrence, played by Christopher Hewett.

It turned out that the Chevrolet rumor was false and consumers disliked the smaller Plymouth and Dodge cars introduced for 1962, the styling of which was bizarre compared to more sedate Ford and GM products.

He was pursuing a sedate life of scholastic research in German literature at a university in the West Country ( probably Exeter ) when he investigated a murder at a fictional public school in le Carré's next novel, A Murder of Quality.

American television viewers were able to hear the surprise and drama as NBC expert analyst Dick Bank screamed, " Look at Mills, look at Mills " over the more sedate play-by-play announcer Bud Palmer, who seemed to miss what was unfolding.

The Legislative Council was considerably more sedate than in the lower house, and Allen was not overly stressed by its activities.

A model dust storm was recreated in CG, and in addition to the typically sedate movement Red Dwarf was shown, in appropriate scenes, racing through space.

The choice of the koala as a mascot and moniker was often mocked and tagged tacky as the Australian marsupial animal is not a bear and is typically sedate and hardly ferocious.

It was replaced with the more sedate, stylish, and popular Z series.

At the end of the 1950s, Hotshot Charlie was dropped from the strip, which was drawn and colored in a more sedate manner with careful attention to the airplanes flown by Terry Lee and his friends.

Given that question time is the only time of day when all members of Parliament are in their respective chambers, the appearance of question time can be rowdy and boisterous compared to the normally sedate activity during the rest of the day.

A constantly repeated theme in the book's background are the social, cultural and physical differences between these two locations: Norrland is more sedate, conservative and slow-moving in comparison with the cosmopolitan Stockholm ; a Stockholmer having to live for an extended period in Norrland feels " exiled to the back of beyond "; Norrland is also colder and a Stockholmer coming there must urgently buy warmer clothes ; Norrlanders often speak regional dialects which Stockholm people find nearly incomprehensible ; Stockholm people look down their noses at " a working class boy from Norrland " even when he had lived many years in Stockholm.

He dressed in simple, plain clothes, and limited his household to only two servants ; when his wife bought an expensive and elaborate carriage, he returned it for a more sedate and cheaper one.

In the second and final first-class match Ponting played for Tasmania in the season, he scored a more sedate 187 against New South Wales in Hobart, assuring him a place in the Test side, despite Damien Martyn ( who replaced Ponting in the side when injured ) scoring two centuries for Western Australia.

In the film's terms, which are distinctly limited, this will mean finding a more sedate hangout and learning to go there for brunch .... St. Elmo's Fire is most appealing when it simply gives the actors a chance to flirt with the camera, and with one another.

Roger Friedman reported, " it ’ s pretty clear that she ’ s mentally ill in some way " and that " when she first starts testifying, she ’ s very sedate, and as time goes by, and possibly medication wears off, she becomes crazier and crazier, and you can hear people in the courtroom saying ' here it comes.

When former Titan Raven shows up at Titans Tower injured and unconscious, Static assists Justice Society of America member Dr. Mid-Nite in helping treat her, using his abilities to sedate Raven when a demon emerges from her body.

This mode may not be ideal to use when wanting to drive in a ' sedate ' manner ; nor when road conditions are very slippery, due to ice, snow or torrential rain — because loss of tyre traction may be experienced ( wheel spin during acceleration, and may also result in roadwheel locking during downshifts at high engine rpms under closed throttle ).

In 1995, at Wilfrid Laurier University in sedate Waterloo, Ontario, the " Ezra Street riot " occurred when 1500 revelers showed up at an end-of-the-year student party on Ezra Street.

Factory loadings are strong, but relatively sedate when one considers the true potential of the cartridge.

But the quest for such an index goes on ceaselessly, with all manner of investors and speculators participating, ranging from the sedate institutional type virtually to the proverbial shoe-string operator, all seeking doggedly, studiously, daily -- and often nightly -- for the enchanting index that will foretell the eternal secret: Which way will the market move -- up or down??

This is most apparent if the car is being driven at sedate speeds in one of the higher gears with a light throttle opening, and the accelerator pedal is then pressed down, engaging the " kick-down " function.

Luckily, Lt. Reed and a security team manage to track T ' Pol down and sedate her.

Tom Bishop from the BBC commented that Madonna has either reinvigorated her career or she is " merely throwing one final dance party for her long-term fans before settling down to record more sedate material ".

... we have unanimously established and set him up as our king and lord in our kingdom aforesaid, for in our judgment and the common judgment of men he is pious and prudent, humble and chaste, exceedingly temperate, in all things sedate and moderate, and possessing power ( God on high be praised ) to snatch us mightily from the house of bondage with the help of God and our own justice, and very willing to render to everyone what is due to him of right, and above all is ready to restore entirely to the Church in Ireland the possessions and liberties ...

As they leave due to not been allowed in, Eric tries to force the window open and is restrained by two men who try to sedate him.

Aside from the Ambassador's connections to the lowly repute of the Princess, commentators point out that its sedate image and driving characteristics ( and low performance ) also militated against its success in a market where performance and taut handling were becoming ever more important.

As the bullet heads toward Earth, Emma keeps in telepathic contact with Kitty, trying to reassure her, even offering to psionically sedate her, though Kitty becomes more and more certain that she will not make it out unharmed or alive.

The chimpanzees would be dressed in human clothing and accessories, beaten to stay sedate, have most of their teeth knocked out to prevent them biting the tourists they were forced to pose for photographs with and drugged with valium or any other ' calming drugs ' to keep the animals under control.

They try injecting her with drugs to sedate her, but she had switched these out for sugar earlier.

These chimps would suffer horrible abuse-having their teeth knocked out to prevent them biting tourists, drugged to remain sedate and physically beaten to remain submissive and easy to handle before growing too big and being killed to be simply replaced by another.