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If this be a true picture of the existing state of things, and he could not perceive in what it was defective, was it not time, he asked, that the deceptions practised on the people by the eulogists of France and the revilers of Great Britain, should be removed? The resolutions were supported by Mr. Madison, Mr. Findley, Mr. Nicholas, Mr. Clarke, Mr. Smiley, Mr. Moore, and Mr. Giles.
We don't do much to-day except get settled. Did you bring your things?" "My father is going to bring them up this noon," Findley replied. "I thought I'd better come early to start in with the other fellows." Doctor Wells put him in charge of Mr. Stevens, who took him over to Gannett Hall, a three-story building with its ivy-covered front to the campus and its back to the tennis courts.
I searched far and wide for David Findley and at last, owing to an accident to my auto, located him at Creekdale, living as a pauper. By the description given in paper Number 1 I knew that he was the man for whom I had been searching. After that, matters moved along very smoothly. He had a fond scheme, too, which served my purpose splendidly.
This is a hard question to answer, however, and I shall not insist on its consideration, as every preacher can not be a Lorenzo Dow, a John Smith, or a James Findley. Before three months had elapsed, under my kind of treatment, they were praying, acting Christians, and remained so as long as I knew them.
It was undoubtedly very difficult to keep one's temper under such treatment. The Chairman looked it. "A meeting would be arranged," he declared, with a long-suffering expression. He even smiled a little. "In the meantime " "What can your committee do?" demanded one of the strike leaders, passionately it was Findley. "If you find one party wrong, can your state force it to do right?
He was entering upon an adventure that filled him with mingled excitement and gloom excitement because of the mystery of the new life opening before him, gloom because of the necessity of giving up so much that had made him happy in the past. He went directly to the office of the Head in the building nearest the road and announced himself to Doctor Wells: "I am Findley Holbrook."
Accordingly, in 1769, accompanied by Findley and four others, he commenced his journey. Kentucky was found to be all that the first adventurer had represented, and the hunters had fine sport. The country was uninhabited, but, during certain seasons, parties of the northern and southern Indians visited it upon hunting expeditions.
He would surely have noticed Froment, the stout, limping man under whose white eyebrows flashed a pair of livid blue and peculiarly Gallic eyes; he held the Belgians in his hand: Lindtzki, the Pole, with his zealot's face; Radeau, the big Canadian in the checked Mackinaw; and Findley, the young American-less by any arresting quality of feature than by an expression suggestive of practical wisdom.
The man is a perfect gentleman, while the girl is so pretty, and full of life and fun." "What's her name?" Dick asked. "I'm getting quite excited over her." "She's Betty Bean, so she told me, and the old man is David Findley." "What, Crazy David, that miserable pauper?" Mr. Sinclair asked. "And you call such a creature a gentleman?" "Certainly, and why not?
A correspondent in France described the death of General Neil Douglas Findley of the British Royal Artillery as follows: "When at dawn the British advance continued toward Soissons the enemy was fighting an exceptionally fierce rearguard action. A terrible shell fire was directed against our artillery under General Findley, temporarily situated in a valley by the village of Prise.
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