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Mr Peacocke, a Classical scholar, has come to Broughtonshire with his beautiful American wife to live as a schoolmaster. But when the blackmailing brother of her first husband a reprobate from Louisiana appears at the school gates, a dreadful secret is revealed and the county is scandalized.... read more

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The Rev. Jeffrey Wortle, DD, was a man much esteemed by others, - and by himself.

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  1. Anthony Trollope (Author)
 

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