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But Anthony Purvis, now our guest and patient, became very difficult to manage; not only because: of his three broken ribs, but the lowness of the heart inside them. Dr. It is useless, however, for the body to pretend that it is doing wonders on its own account, and rejoicing and holiday making, when the thing that sits inside it and holds the whip, keeps down upon the slouch and is out of sorts.
In 1853 Negroes like Purvis and Barbadoes helped in the formation of the American Anti-slavery society, and for a while colored men coöperated with John Brown and probably would have given him considerable help if they had thoroughly known his plans. As it was, six or seven of his twenty-two followers were Negroes.
I see you understand the lay of the land and no words are necessary between you and me. Your points we have talked over. If Garrison should resign, we incline to Purvis for president for many, many reasons. All the letters received by Miss Anthony during May and June were filled with the story of the dissension in the Anti-Slavery Society.
Guyler says it was a long, narrow alley Purvis could have reached one end by the time he'd reached the other. He says Guyler that on each side of that alley there are suites of offices he reckoned there were a few hundred separate offices in the lot, and that it would take him a week to make enquiry at the doors of each.
That brute Purvis, the prize-fighter, who is his paid bully, had to bully his master before he could be persuaded out of it. There was quite a panic for the moment; one fellow was saying his prayers under the table, and the waiters bolted to a man." "What a grotesque scene!" "Grotesque enough, but I rather wish they had let him go the whole hog and blaze away.
I alone knew that that bag belonged to a lady named Purvis. And here was a photograph initialed by a lady whose surname began with P, and who was unmistakably on affectionate terms with Mr. Crawford. To my mind the links began to form a chain; the lady who had sent her photograph at Christmas, and who had left her gold bag in Mr.
Killick glanced at the detective the detectives nodded. "Very good," continued Mr. Killick. "Now then : you'd doubtless talk a good deal about this matter did your brother tell you what was to be done with the diamond? Had he a purchaser in view?" "Yes, he said something about that," replied John Purvis.
His eyes dared any one to smile. The men merely exchanged glances. When he turned away they grinned broadly. Hal Purvis turned and caught Bill Kilduff by the shoulder. "Bill," he said excitedly, "if Whistlin' Dan is dead there ain't any master for that dog!" "What about him?" growled Kilduff. "I'd like to try my hand with him," said Purvis, and he moistened his tight lips.
It was a comfort when we were in Albany to reflect that she was somewhere in that noisy, bewildering spread of streets and buildings. I walked a few blocks from the landing, taking careful note of my way mentally blazing a trail for fear of getting lost and looked wistfully up a long street. There were many people, but no Sally. The judge received me kindly and gave Purvis a job in his garden.
Price's son, Brandeth, and Wilson Ogden, lived some miles from the village, and sometimes one or the other of them did not get to a meeting of the Board until the business before it had been despatched. But they always attended punctually if there was a horse or a mule to be had in time, and made no trouble when they came. George Purvis lived just outside of the village.
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