The Scofield Reference Bible sold millions of copies worldwide, and was one of the best selling books of the 20th century.
Piper, with a Western taste for convenience and cordiality, had adopted this mode of referring to Scofield.
Fact is, I knew Scofield's wife's sister when she was young.
The mill-door was fast, but at this moment the bolts were loosed, and Scofield made his appearance.
I was out to dinner with Mr. Scofield and his wife who came in '49.
"And you can do a good deal better than I can; that's certain," said Hounshell to Scofield, breaking in.