Alvan

Alvan is the hero, the incidents taken from the life of Ferdinand Laysalle.

The Congress of Women: Held in the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, With Portraits, Biographies and Addresses 1893

He could not help remembering her foot-steps, the rustle of her dress, her way of holding her head, her decisive manner of saying "Alvan," the quiver of her nostrils when she was annoyed.

Tales of Unrest 1920

A man such as Alvan, arrested on his career by an opposition to his enrolment of a bride!

The Tragic Comedians — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

A man such as Alvan, arrested on his career by an opposition to his enrolment of a bride!

The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868

A man such as Alvan, arrested on his career by an opposition to his enrolment of a bride!

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

'Alvan's wife was honourably won, as became the wife of a Doctor of

The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868

'Alvan's wife was honourably won, as became the wife of a Doctor of Law, from the bosom of her family, when he could have had her in the old lawless fashion, for a call to a coachman!

The Tragic Comedians — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

'Alvan's wife was honourably won, as became the wife of a Doctor of Law, from the bosom of her family, when he could have had her in the old lawless fashion, for a call to a coachman!

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

"Alvan," she said, "you have given no evidence of insanity, believe me.

Can Such Things Be? Ambrose Bierce 1878

“It would appear to be more difficult to change their ideas in this matter than on any other affecting their welfare,” wrote Alvan Gillem, who headed the bureau in Mississippi, in 1868.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010