Chapter 16 A RIDER COMES TO CASTLE RAINCY

One night the two gentlemen sat over their wine in the dining-room at Castle Raincy, the Earl and Adam Ferris of Cairn Ferris, who had now fallen into the habit of coming every day to the Castle either for dinner or supper-dinner being, according to the fashion of the time, at two and supper at eight. Generally Adam came to supper. In this case he