wakenshaw's

Updated: January 2, 2026

Jog here thinking of her sister Mrs. Springwheat, who, she used to say, had married a mere farmer. 'I tell you, Jog, you're far too humble, you don't think half enough of yourself. 'Oh, but those will be nasty little brats, like Mrs. James Wakenshaw's, or Mrs. Tom Cheek's.

Robert Smith Surtees - Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour