Silence composes the nerves; and as an unbroken hush now reigned again through the whole house, I began to feel the return of slumber. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
After which he composes himself for an easy ride and takes note of the fittings of the carriage in case he should ever find such knowledge useful. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Mrs. Chadband composes herself grimly by the fire and warms her knees, finding that sensation favourable to the reception of eloquence. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.