"That was the only act of human weakness which I have ever known the venerable prelate commit," said Thorold.
"I shall certainly get it;" and Thorold's eyes flashed with triumph as he spoke; at such moments his face was full of expression.
Thorold Rogers says that in the thirteenth century women were employed in outdoor work, and especially as assistants to thatchers.
It was evident that Waveney was extremely startled, and that Thorold's proposition took her quite by surprise.
The following afternoon he happened to be entering the house as Dr. Thorold was leaving it.