sennight's

Updated: June 14, 2025

I was to join them in a week or two, not yet, because I had wished to send home the screens painted on white velvet, and they wanted yet a sennight's work, and I knew Mrs. Strathsay would be proud of them before the crackle of the autumn fires.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863