A long silence ensued, which gave, for a moment, repose to the troubled imagination of Athos; and as he felt that that which he saw was not terminated, he applied more attentively the eyes of his understanding on the strange spectacle which his imagination had presented.
Fatigued, therefore, with having traversed seas and continents, he sought repose under one of the tents sheltered behind a rock, on the top of which floated the white fleur-de-lised pennon.
The repast concluded, a pipe was lighted, which passed from mouth to mouth, and yielding to its soporific influence, the quiet of the place, and the deepening shadows of approaching night, my companion and I sank into a kind of drowsy
repose, while the chief and Kory-Kory seemed to be slumbering beside us.
Such
repose, however, appears not to have suited his disposition; for in the following year he went to England, and thence was despatched to France on public business.
Such words, you may imagine, strongly excited my curiosity; but the paroxysm of grief that had seized the stranger overcame his weakened powers, and many hours of
repose and tranquil conversation were necessary to restore his composure.
The greater part of the house is shut up, and it is a show-house no longer; yet Sir Leicester holds his shrunken state in the long drawing-room for all that, and
reposes in his old place before my Lady's picture.
My tantalized spirit Here blandly
reposes, Forgetting, or never Regretting its roses -- Its old agitations Of myrtles and roses:
All eyes are on the Legislature after what experts see as a definitive ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court on the applicability of the statute of
repose to construction-related injury claims involving diseases that can develop decades after exposure to a toxic agent.
In this appeal relating to his personal injury action, Soletski contends the circuit court erred by determining that: (1) his safe-place claim was barred by the builder's statute of
repose; (2) his common-law negligence and negligent entrustment claims were barred by the general rule that a principal employer is not liable in tort for injuries sustained by an independent contractor's employee while that employee is performing the contracted work; and (3) Krueger's claims for taxable costs were not forfeited despite the fact that the judgment was not perfected within thirty days of its entry.
The case also addresses issues about the statute of
repose for common law and breach of warranty claims in construction cases.
Bishop Allan Casicas, the current leader of the Marbel diocese, asked for prayers for the
repose of the soul of the prelate.