Some wet sanding and a few more coats of varnish had it looking respectable enough to antique.

Family Ghosts are permanencies, you know; but I'll tell you what I'll do.

Our trade has increased significantly since they pedestrianized the High Street.

Well-to-do citizens, both Reformed and Catholic, also backed down and withdrew their demands, forming a united front to suppress the revolt in the cities, either through hardhandedness or appeasement.