refreshed

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He rose again, refreshed, and faster than ever sped on his swift way toward Wareville CHAPTER XIV THE RETURN Wareville lay in its pleasant valley, rejoicing in the young spring, so kind with its warm rains that the men of the village foresaw a great season for crops.

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  • After this he awoke much refreshed, and having obtained some rice from the native chief, ate a little with relish Next day they resumed their journey, and travelled till four in the afternoon, when the fit of ague prostrated Tom for a couple of hours, as it had been in the habit of doing regularly at the same hour for some time past, leaving him in a very exhausted state of body, and much depressed in spirits In the course of a week, however, this extreme depression passed away, and he managed to get along; painfully, it is true, but creditably. —  Hunting the Lions
  • Like giants refreshed, they returned to the scene of combat, while others took their places And what a scene it was! —  Post Haste
  • The horses had been refreshed, as Swinton had proposed; but they were too much exhausted to be ridden, and our travellers, with their guns on their shoulders, and the dogs loose, to give notice of any danger, now walked by the sides of the waggons over the sandy ground. —  The Mission; or Scenes in Africa
  • I arose much refreshed, and, seeing my Bible and Prayer-book close to my bed-place, I recollected my promise to Jackson that I would read the burial service over his body. —  The Little Savage
  • But we all felt greatly refreshed, and thankful that we had not been thrown on this desert region to perish with thirst Fatigued with our previous walk, we now sat down to rest. —  Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures
 

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