She charged him […] to ask at the express if anything came up from town.

to reverse the order of books on a shelf

Paper fans generally use an accordion pleat.

This argument also does Sweden, her king, and Chancellor Oxenstierna a regrettable historical injustice, for it trivializes the gape-mouthed surprise with which most European statesmen greeted the initial successes of the Swedish invaders in 1631.