waiting-woman's

Updated: June 4, 2025

And that's the third time the same kind of thing has happened in the six months we've had the place, and you can't wonder that I'm frightened, can you, my lady?" My lady had not wondered, she had not thought about the business at all. She had scarcely listened to these commonplace details; why should she care for this low-born waiting-woman's perils and troubles?

M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon - Lady Audley's Secret