He came back to the old house, altered a little, the room where miladi had spent her fretful invalid years was quite remodelled.
"A Little Girl in Old Quebec"
Amanda Millie Douglas
Master Byles Gridley, on the other hand, had in his pocket a very flattering proposal, from the same publisher to whom he had introduced the young poet, for a new and revised edition of his work, "Thoughts on the Universe," which was to be remodelled in some respects, and to have a new title not quite so formidable to the average reader.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)
It was "remodelled" in 1778, and "restored" in 1873 at a cost of between sixty and seventy pounds.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)