This act of clemency was, however, not a legal clearing of the victim's honor, which was achieved only some years later.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
It would surely be pleasant, for the sky was already clearing.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
He began clearing the snow from the ground around the cabin and cut the path through to the shed; then he quietly entered and found Larry still calmly sleeping as if but a moment had passed.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine