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Much of the furniture, which was of great value, had been sold, and the house was so denuded that it had practically to be redecorated and refurnished, to suit Angelo's ideas of fitness for his wife; because he wished to keep it on year after year. Only to-day was everything finished to his satisfaction.
But long ere this the culprit had appeared before a tribunal which admits of no prevarication, and the pretty boy with the golden curls had become lord of Dangerfield Hall. The long corridor had been but partially destroyed. It was repaired and refurnished by successive generations; but guests and servants alike refused to sleep again in that dreary wing after the first trial.
The subordinate officers and seamen then gave three cheers, in which every person seemed to put his whole heart. Christy conducted Bertha to the captain's cabin, which had been restored to its original condition and refurnished. A lunch was served to the whole party under an awning on the quarter-deck. Mr.
"I don't pretend for a moment that he is in the same position as my late lamented husband; but he is ten times better off, and we shall live in a nice little house in Clapham, and I can have two servants of my own; he is having the house refurnished and repapered for me in his own taste, it is true, for he will not hear of what he calls Liberty rubbish.
Despite the enormous quantity of loot thus carried off, inexhaustible fresh supplies refurnished the board again and again till all were satisfied. I never saw English or Americans pocket aught save bonbons, which seemed to be considered fair game on all sides, but the quantity of these that I have seen made prizes of was something prodigious.
Emily had fled up-stairs. Alexina followed her slowly. How strange it seemed to hear her moving about in what had been Aunt Harriet's room. "Come in," she called. Alexina went in. "He might at least have refurnished it, mightn't he?" said Emily, with a laugh. It was not a pleasant laugh. "What would you like for dinner?" she asked Alexina, her hand on the bell.
This adorable work a little bronze Cupid struggling with a spouting dolphin was made for Lorenzo de' Medici's country villa at Careggi and was brought here when the palazzo was refurnished for Francis I, Cosimo I's son and successor, and his bride, Joanna of Austria, in 1565.
I think it is very much more important to do that than it is to get the house refurnished; we can do anything in that way you like when we get back, but I should certainly like very much to have the great alteration made before we return."
"Ah, but I shall be glad to welcome both of them particularly the young lieutenant," Bettina confessed, with a touch of shyness. III. Friendship Grows Great alterations had been made at the castle during the month that had elapsed. The rooms had been refurnished, the stables and coach-houses were stocked, the pleasure-grounds made trim and beautiful, and servants were busy everywhere.
Proceeding on the same wisely gradual plan at Frankfort, she had asked Mr. "Take as many as you like," he had said; "they have been here, for all I know, ever since the house was repaired and refurnished in my grandfather's time, and they might be sold for old iron, if there were only enough of them." Mrs.
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