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Amaryllis at the Fair · Character

Mr. Cobb

A neighbor or tradesman in the village.

minor

Also known as Cobb

First appearance: xii

Mr. Cobb shows up with force in XXII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The butcher who chiveys Iden for money but refuses credit; displays obsequiousness to a rich lady while being curt with a poor woman.
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See Mr. Cobb in xii