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Updated: May 26, 2025
"Now you, Grant," said Sir Francis. I walked boldly to the candle and held up my heavily-nailed garden boots, so that Sir Francis could see the soles. "That will do, my lad," he said. "Now you, Courtenay, and you, Philip." They came forward half-puzzled, but I saw clearly enough Sir Francis' reasons, Ike's remark about the fresh digging having given me the clue.
Only half the original house remains: the rest was destroyed by fire a couple of hundred years ago. Yet what still stands is verily a palace. You enter through the heavily-nailed and barred doors, and find yourself in a vast hall panelled up to the ceiling with old oak.
Arrayed in fluffy tweeds, with baggy knickerbockers and heavily-nailed boots, he trotted beside his giant companion over the moors, somewhat like a child who expected its hand to be taken over difficult places. His confidence had been completely won. The sense of shyness left him. He felt that he already stood to the visionary clergyman in a relationship that was more than secretarial.
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