Can You Forgive Her? · Character
Mr. Grindley
A lawyer involved in the Vavasor family legal affairs.
minor
Also known as Grindley, Whereupon Mr. Grindley
First appearance: liii the last will of the old squire
Mr. Grindley shows up with force in The Roebury Club. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A would-be fast attorney and club member; plays whist; makes ill-natured remarks about Vavasor's finances and character.
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In The Roebury Club: A would-be fast attorney and club member; plays whist; makes ill-natured remarks about Vavasor's finances and character. Later, in Edgehill: A rider at the hunt, interacts with Vavasor and others,…
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- Other
Character groups
- Vavasor estate and legal circle
- Main love and political triangle
- Extended family, society, and minor schemers
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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See Mr. Grindley in liii the last will of the old squire