redemanding

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'Then the money's gone! he summed up; and this was the signal for redemanding explanations. Had he not treated me fairly and frankly in handing over my own to me on the day of my majority? Yes. 'And like a fool, you think eh? 'I have no such thought in my head, sir. 'You have been keeping that fellow in his profligacy, and you 're keeping him now.

George Meredith - The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete

The compensation, of which Leo X., on redemanding the abolition of the Pragmatic Sanction, had given a peep to Francis I., could not fail to have charms for a prince so little scrupulous, and for his still less scrupulous chancellor.

M. (François) Guizot - A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4

This order Tullus represented to his countrymen as an infraction of the treaty, and procured an embassy to Rome, complaining of the breach, and redemanding all the territories belonging to the Volsci, of which they had been violently dispossessed; declaring war in case of refusal. This message, however, was treated by the senate with contempt. 12.

Oliver Goldsmith - Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome : to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. : By Wm. C. Taylor.

'Then the money's gone! he summed up; and this was the signal for redemanding explanations. Had he not treated me fairly and frankly in handing over my own to me on the day of my majority? Yes. 'And like a fool, you think eh? 'I have no such thought in my head, sir. 'You have been keeping that fellow in his profligacy, and you 're keeping him now.

George Meredith - The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 5