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The next day was like unto this; nought betid, and she wore the hours whiles going up to the tower-top and looking over the lake, whiles broidering amidst her maids, whiles learning her clerk's work with

—The Water of the Wondrous Isles

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Or has the earth become so full of lies, that there is no room amidst them for a true man to stand upon his feet and go his ways Said the Sea-eagle: "Thou shalt tell us of what hath betid, and so ease the sorrow of thy soul if thou wilt. — The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men
Of woful ages long ago betid: — Eugene Aram — Volume 05
But sometime to-morrow morning my lords will come, save mischief hath betid, which God forbid. — The Water of the Wondrous Isles
What betid unto it after ye won it? said Birdalone, and she trembled withal. — The Water of the Wondrous Isles
But though they were dear friends and there was much converse betwixt them, this betid not, so far as we have heard. — The Water of the Wondrous Isles