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bringing back to mind_. re con sid'er, _think of again; change one's mind_. rec'ords, _stories; descriptions of events_. re gard'ed, _considered; looked at earnestly_. re late', _tell_. re lig'ious, _relating to religion_. re main'der, _the rest; what is left_. re mind', _call attention to for a second time_. re moved', _moved away; took off_. rent'ed, _gave possession of for pay_. re paired', _mended_. re placed', _put in place of another_. rep re sent', _picture; tell about in an effective manner_. re quire', _need; demand_. re sist', _stand against; oppose with force_. re spect', _regard_. re tire', _withdraw; turn back_. re volv'er, _a fire-arm with several chambers or barrels_. rid, _free_. ridg'es, _a long range of hills; steep places_. ri'fle, _a gun having the inside of the barrel grooved_. rind, _the outside coat, as of fruit_. risk, _danger; peril_. riv'u let, _a small river or brook_. rob'ber, _one who commits a robbery_. ro man'tic, _strange and interesting, as a romantic story_. rouse, _awake; excite_. ru'in, _that change of any thing which destroys it_. rust'y, _covered with rust on account of long disuse_. _S_ sake, _purpose; reason_. sap, _the juice of plants_. sat'in, _a glossy cloth made of silk_. scene, _picture; view_. schol'ars, _men of learning; those who attend school_. scorch'ing, _burning slightly; affecting by heat_. scoured, _made clean and bright_. scram'bled, _moved with difficulty_. scum, _that which rises to the surface; worthless matter_. se'ri ous, _severe; sad in appearance_. serv'ice, _duty, as of a soldier_. se vere', _violent; hard_. shab'by, _worn to rags; poor in appearance_. shag'gy, _rough_. shal'lows, _places where the water is not deep_. shat'tered, _broken; broken at once into many pieces_. sheath, _a covering for a sword_. shep'herd, _one who has the care of sheep_. shield, _a broad piece of armor carried on the arm_. shock, _a sudden striking against_. shriek, _a sharp, shrill cry on account of surprise or pain_. siege, _a closing in on all sides of a fortified place_. sighs, _stifled groans; long breaths_. skein, _a number of threads of silk or yarn_. skel'e ton, _bony frame-work of the body_. skull, _the bony case which encloses the brain_. sleet, _frozen mist_. slopes, _declines by degrees_. slum'ber, _sleep_. sly'ness, _cunning; artfulness_. smites, _strikes, as with a weapon_. snort'ing, _forcing the air through the nose with a loud noise_.
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