handled

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We need not doubt that this consideration weighed with him when he rehandled the matter of Vitruvius and Pliny for the use of handicraftsmen.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington

Its author is thought to have been the famous poet Válmíki, but the work has evidently been rehandled several times, and there are three versions of the poems still extant.

From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir

The justification of so broad a treatment at the outset lies in this, that their relation to the popular romances they rehandled was substantially the same.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington

Still, if the play had been an experiment, I might have further experimented with it, and rehandled its ending.

From The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts by Todhunter, John

Poe constantly rehandled his scanty show of verse, and usually bettered it.

From The Raven by Poe, Edgar Allan