Reminiscences of Rhode Island And Ye Providence Plantations
Reminiscences of Rhode Island And Ye Providence Plantations
Isaac P Isaac Pitman Noyes
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When she went out I heard her ask him, "How much?" His reply was, "One dollar. " I said to myself. "If you had been true to yourself you would now be demanding fees of a thousand dollars instead of one dollar. " Essex is now dead. What a lesson is his life for the young man! In the southern part of the State there Avas another man with a similar experience, Elisha Clark, though he did better than Essex. He secured a fine practice; was William Sprague's attorney. When the farmers of the South Co...unty got in trouble it was, "Hitch up, and see who will reach Elisha Clark first. " But liquor got the best of Elisha, and he succumbed to the mon- ster rum. What a theme for the temperance orator! Both of these men were highly gifted, and one, Essex, was a fine orator. 34 The fifties were remarkable for the events that took place around Providence. Daniel Sickels was a first-class inventor. He invented the cut-off". Thurston & Green, then the style of the firm that is now the Providence Steam Engine Company, bought the Sickels patent.
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