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Mr. Galloway
The vicar of Blackstable, a kind and scholarly man.
minor
Also known as Galloway, Poor Mr. Galloway
First appearance: i
Mr. Galloway shows up with force in Chapter VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The curate, who visits the Driffields secretly and advises the narrator to keep it from his uncle, showing a patronizing attitude.
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In Chapter VIII: The curate, who visits the Driffields secretly and advises the narrator to keep it from his uncle, showing a patronizing attitude. Later, in IX: Plays whist with the group and is part of the conspiracy…
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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