I could not wait to see what she was hiding under that robe.
With a lazy movement, she sat it up until it stood there, hard and heavy, at some two hundred pounds of sand in a heavy leather bag.
I can bench-press over 300 pounds and leg-press almost 1000lbs.
Women were seen as the housekeepers and relied on their husbands to protect them since they were not strong enough to take care of themselves.