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This done, he took a look at the study, saw that the cross had been replaced on the wall, the bird-cage rehung on its hook under the ceiling, and everything put in its wonted order, with the exception of the broken casings, which still yawned in a state of disrepair on either side of the doorway leading into the study. The steel plate had been shoved back into the place prepared for it by Mr.
If any poor, homeless wretches want to stay here nights they are very welcome, I am sure, and I will see that the door is rehung and glass put in the windows. May as well make them comfortable. 'Do as you like, Frank replied, and there, so far as he was concerned, the matter ended.
However, they cleaned everything around it yard and all till it was as spick and span as it could be. And the burial ground in the rear of the church was made beautiful, too. The edges of the paths were trimmed, the paths themselves raked, and all the tottering headstones were set up straight. Gates were rehung and fences straightened all over town.
He installed true justice, which is superior to sentimental declamations, and attends, above all things, to the interests of society. In his protecting severities we recognize the father of the state. He entrusted the hand of justice to Jeffreys, and its sword to Kirke. That useful Colonel, one day, hung and rehung the same man, a republican, asking him each time, "Will you renounce the republic?"
"Don't you think the pictures should be rehung to suit the new arrangement, ma'am?" suggested Arkwright. Madam Bowker, suspicious of jest, looked sharply at him. He seemed serious. "You are right," said she. "But people will be coming in a few minutes," pleaded Roxana. "Then to-morrow," said Madam Bowker reluctantly. "That will do, Williams that will do, Betty.
The family portraits had been rehung in their former places, in chronological order, and, in its proper place, figured that of the General of Division the Marquis de Prerolles, in full uniform, mounted on Aida, the portrait being the work of Edmond Delorme. At this sight, touched to the depths of his heart, Henri knelt before Valentine, and carried her hand to his lips.
"It is Betty who has done it all," said Rosy. "I did not suspect you of doing it, my dear Rosalie," smiling. "When I saw Betty standing in the avenue, I knew at once that it was she who had mended the chimney-pots in the village and rehung the gates." For the present, at least, it was evident that he meant to be sufficiently amiable.
The family portraits had been rehung in their former places, in chronological order, and, in its proper place, figured that of the General of Division the Marquis de Prerolles, in full uniform, mounted on Aida, the portrait being the work of Edmond Delorme. At this sight, touched to the depths of his heart, Henri knelt before Valentine, and carried her hand to his lips.
When she had heard him through, she looked about the room they were in, with a lingering, abstracted gaze he hardly understood till he saw it fall with an indescribable aspect of sorrow upon a picture which had lately been found and rehung upon the wall. It was a portrait of Oliver's mother. "I am disappointed," she murmured in bitter reflection to herself.
With more philosophical wags of the head, Johnnie fastened them end to end with weaver's knots, and rehung the rope, knowing as he worked that he could never again bear to telephone along that mended line. "Gee! Barber spoils ev'rything!" he declared. After the rope was up he felt weak.
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