He was involved in a love affair with a married woman.

In the village of Wreay, five miles south of Carlisle, with the Lake District to one side and the Pennines to the other, can be found a strange, almost Druidical church adorned throughout with carved pinecones.

Oho! Now I see where he's going with this, Frank thinks. Would have seen it earlier if I hadn't been so tired.

Positivism postulates a real and apprehendable reality, driven by immutable natural laws and mechanisms.