The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
'It is not likely, however,' said the Laird, 'that she has yet fixed her affections on any one; and a very little attention on the part of James would soon overcome any prejudice that she may happen to have formed against him,--for now, when you bring the matter to mind, I do recollect that I have more than once observed a degree of petulance and repugnance on her part.'