And there they offered sacrifices, and Orpheus purged them from their guilt.
So they labored at it till the water was so agitated and purged as to be fit to drink.
His eyes were shining like an angel's, and his face was transfigured, purged of all earthly dross, and pure and holy.
We passed the night at the old house, which, freed from the presence of the Heeps, seemed purged of a disease; and I lay in my old room, like a shipwrecked wanderer come home.
He contended that the divine grace operated by the same rules, and followed the same methods, that the divine providence observed in the natural world; and that the minds of men were purged from their vices and corruptions in the very same manner that metals were purified from their dross, namely, by fire.