The long separation-it had been long to them-had Recreated for both something of the capacity to receive a fresh impression of the other.
"Aurora the Magnificent"
Gertrude Hall
When I saw this dreadfull sight, I began to feare, least I should come to the like state: and considering with my selfe the good fortune which I was sometime in when I was a man, I greatly lamented, holding downe my head, and would eate no meate, but I saw no comfort or consolation of my evill fortune, saving that my mind was somewhat Recreated to heare and understand what every man said, for they neither feared nor doubted my presence.
"The Golden Asse"
Lucius Apuleius
Meanwhile, impulsive extravagance had sadly reduced the Platt inheritance, so when an acquaintance returned from St. Louis nervously Recreated by a specialist there, the poor doctor had to borrow on his insurance to make it possible for her to have the benefit of this noted physician's skill.
"Our Nervous Friends Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness"
Robert S. Carroll