He ceased his Thrumming and took to whistling.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
Well, he was Thrumming contemplatively on the window-panes, watching this big dark ship come along from the west.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
So now we may pass on to the personage who considered himself of chief consequence in the house-Mr. Thomas Beresford, the only son, who now stood at the window, Thrumming on the panes, to the infinite annoyance of his mother.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black