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The Scots, flushed with victory, reestablished their ranks, and having cruelly put to death their prisoners, attacked and defeated the second body also. The third division came up in the same manner. Again it became necessary to kill the captives, and to prepare for a third encounter.

The Revolution nearly made way with the property and the Duc de Massena, a few years afterwards, reëstablished it after a fashion, but speculating land-boomers came along in turn and royal memories meaning nothing to them the property was cut up into streets, avenues and house lots. The Chateau de Malmaison, which is very near Rueil, is in quite a different class.

It was said to have been esteemed essential that she should be a maiden, advanced in years, and connected by blood with the ancient royal line. In this reign an English factory, which had been long discontinued, was reestablished at Achin, but in the interval some private traders of this nation had always resided on the spot.

"There are some bars farther down," said the girl, quietly. "William, run and open them." Warburton flushed slightly. He could not tell how she had accomplished it, whether it was the tone or the gesture, but she had calmly reestablished the barrier between mistress and servant. "I think I'll put him to the wall again," said the hero, seized by a rebel spirit.

The First Consul was now prepared to accept the challenge. Santo Domingo must be recovered and restored to its former prosperity even if slavery had to be reestablished before Louisiana could be made the center of colonial empire in the West.

The Free Confraternity had no charms for me; daring sentiments were no part of my baggage; and I tried, instead, a little cold water. "You seem to forget, sir, that my Emperor has reestablished Christianity," I observed. "Ah, sir, but that was policy!" he exclaimed. "You do not understand Napoleon. I have followed his whole career. I can explain his policy from first to last.

It was not until the next day that Jimmy had sufficiently reestablished his self-confidence to permit him to seek out the party who wished a mail-order manager, and while in this instance he met with very pleasant and gentlemanly treatment, his application was no less definitely turned down. For a month Jimmy trailed one job after another.

The Jacobite party remained there; the vexation caused by this forced union had increased it, by the desire felt to break that union with the aid of a King that they would have reestablished. Hough, who was aware of the fermentation going on, made several secret journeys to Scotland, and planned an invasion of that country; but, as I have said, for a long time could get no one to listen to him.

Luckily it did not take long to force the discontented to own the weight of his arm and his superiority as a military leader. Order being thus to some extent reestablished at home, Hunyady was again able to turn his attention to the Turks.

They were permitted to close the doors of their rooms again, although armed sentries still stood before them. There were even some weeks and months in this year 1791, when it appeared as if the exasperated spirits would be pacified, and the throne be reestablished with a portion of its old dignity.