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The man had to betake himself to his former trade, and set to fishing again.
And that he had betaken himself elsewhere there was no doubt.
He commanded the youth to betake himself to the camp.
I will betake me again to my pet vice.
But there is no end to lamentation, when we betake ourselves to such subjects.
If no live being goes their way, they then betake themselves to the cemeteries, and feed upon the dead bodies.
Neither was he in haste, like her, to betake himself within the precincts of common life.
As has been said above, originally after Prime the monks had to betake themselves to manual work or reading.
Yes, I'm buying a country house near Orleans, in a part of the world to which you sometimes betake yourself.
As he had no passport, he was arrested after a few days, told to betake himself to another country and released.
This did not suit his designs, and he would betake himself to his further schemes.
We must betake ourselves to measurement, I fear.
It was almost as though he had awaited my momentary absence to betake himself elsewhere.
Come, knock and enter; and no sooner in But every man betake him to his legs.
Nay, he would have betaken him to France, as once he did in time of less danger.
Should our Friends have betaken themselves to their different posts before you reach the Cavern, all will be lost.
He resolved to betake himself to La Mignotte after dinner that same evening.
She used to betake herself to the Tricon's with the ease born of use, just as the poor go to the pawnshop.
I shall meanwhile betake myself to my lodgings.
In 1845 ill health forced him to abandon a medical career and to betake himself to milder climes.
You will betake yourself directly here.
To that water--cause of my woes, perhaps now to be their cure, I would betake myself.
So they went away, wondering whither they should betake themselves or what they could do next.
"Why then I betake myself to the temple and I raise a fuss.
There could be little doubt to what destination Sydney Westerfield had betaken herself, when she left the lawyer's office.