"Pory" Quotes from Famous Books
... in 1621, Smith proposed to the company to compile for its benefit a general history. This he did, but it does not appear that the company took any action on his proposal. At one time he had been named, with three others, as a fit person for secretary, on the removal of Mr. Pory, but as only three could be balloted for, his name was left out. He was, ... — Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner |