Still, it would be so hard to prove aught against him, that he may be ready to run the risk in order to rid himself of you.

Look here, Walter.

What think you of this ?" and the smith drew out from a coffer a shirt of mail of finer work than Walter had ever before seen.
"Aye, lad, I knew you would be pleased," he said in answer to Walter's exclamation at the fineness of the workmanship.

"I bought this a month ago from a Jew merchant who had recently come from Italy.

How he got it I know not, but I doubt if it were honestly, or he would have demanded a higher price than I paid him.