Page:Waverley Novels, vol. 22 (1831).djvu/310

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

Court looked like a guard-house, and smelt like an hospital. 'Like a cook's shop in Ram's Alley, rather,' said the Countess of Rutland, who is ever your lordship's good friend. And then my Lord of Lincoln must needs put in his holy oar, and say that my Lord of Sussex must be excused for his rude and old-world housekeeping, since he had as yet no wife."