The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
'Two hundred pounds a-year, Mr. Milrookit,' said Grippy, 'is a bare eneugh sufficiency for my dochter; but I'll no be overly extortionate, sin it's no in my power, even noo, to gie you meikle in hand, and I would na lead you to expek any great deal hereafter, for ye ken