CHAPTER X.Ethel and her Relations.
For four-and-twenty successive hours Lady Anne Newcome was perfectly in raptures with her new lodgings, and every person and thing which they contained.

The drawing-rooms were fitted with the greatest taste; the dinner was exquisite.

Were there ever such delicious veal-cutlets, such verdant French beans?
"Why do we have those odious French cooks, my dear, with their shocking principles--the principles of all Frenchmen are shocking--and the dreadful bills they bring us in; and their consequential airs and graces?
I am determined to part with Brignol.

I have written to your father this evening to give Brignol warning.

When did he ever give us veal-cutlets?
What can be nicer ?" "Indeed they were very good," said Miss Ethel, who had mutton five times a week at one o'clock.