rocketer's

Updated: June 21, 2025

Waxy, and as innocent as a babe, d'ye see? Well, sir, I'd been to a battue at my friend Rocketer's; and what with staying to dinner, and a ball and a supper afterwards, it was very late before I started for Scamperley, and all the servants were drunk, as a matter of course.

G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville - Kate Coventry: An Autobiography