People compared him to Abernethy, whereby he was secretly flattered.
Bryant gave his promissory notes to Gov. Abernethy, aggregating $30,000 in principal, as part consideration for the purchase.
Among others, there was Abernethy, a few miles south-east of Perth.
Mr. Abernethy had a great aversion to any hint being thrown out that he cured a patient of complaint.
The Thor-hammerer does nothing but grumble, except when he tells a good story, which he says he had from Dr. Abernethy.
