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But first go forth with the sun and question all ye may of Ivo and his doings where he doth lie, and where his forces muster hear all ye can and bring me word, for methinks we shall be busy again anon!" Then, throwing himself upon the bed of fern that Roger had re-made, Beltane presently fell asleep.
But now the bed had been re-made and its quilted coverlet of pale pink silk was undisturbed. The corpse had been removed and buried upon my certificate! I sniffed to see whether I could detect that curious odour of pot-pourri, but in vain. The air seemed fresh and not stifling as it had been on that well-remembered night. Upon a side table stood a large photograph in a silver frame.
The whole body of Carl's relations, saving the drowsy old grandfather, already lay buried beneath their expansive heraldries: at times the whole world almost seemed buried thus made and re-made of the dead its entire fabric of politics, of art, of custom, being essentially heraldic "achievements," dead men's mementoes such as those.
Noiselessly, almost breathlessly, the good woman stole around her little house in stocking feet, as she journeyed with fresh or re-made delicacies and medicines from the little kitchen below to the close sick-room above.
Since I have had my clothes re-made and new ones constructed I am an object of continual comment among my friends. They all marvel at my changed appearance. They are all solicitous about my health. They do not see how a man can take off more than fifty pounds and not hurt himself. I do not see how he can keep it on and not kill himself. They tell me I look like a boy and I feel like one.
England once below the water-line, alone with Beauchamp and Dr. Shrapnel, Jenny Denham knew her fate. As soon as that grew distinctly visible in shape and colour, she ceased to be reluctant. All about her, in air and sea and unknown coast, was fresh and prompting. And if she looked on Beauchamp, the thought my husband! palpitated, and destroyed and re-made her.
The most accurate observations, the most careful calculations, were made and re-made, the point to be aimed at being about the centre of the fort.
Hagar was attired this afternoon in a dark-blue riding habit, with short skirt shortened by Aunt Martha riding boots, a waist with a low collar and a flowing tie, and a soft hat that Ruth had re-made for her.
As much as one man could, he, the heir of Cluny, had re-made Europe. Immediately after his death there was heard the march of the Crusades. From these three the vigor of a fresh, young, renewed Europe proceeds. Much might be added. The perpetual and successful chivalric charge against the Mohammedan in Spain illumined all that time and clarified it.
Moreover, his will, re-made in the following year, proves him to have been in prosperous circumstances, while the fact that he continued to hold his appointments, and to receive fresh and even more honourable ones, testifies to the respect in which he was held by his fellow-citizens.
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