Clarissa · Character
Mr. Doleman
An acquaintance of Lovelace who provides lodging.
minor
Also known as Mr. Doleman, Doleman, Tom Doleman, honest Doleman
First appearance: clarissa
Mr. Doleman shows up with force in Letter 126: Miss Clarissa Harlowe. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Lovelace writes to him to procure decent apartments for Clarissa in London.
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In Letter 126: Miss Clarissa Harlowe: Lovelace writes to him to procure decent apartments for Clarissa in London. Later, in Letter 130: Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe: Writes to Lovelace with detailed descriptions…
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- Letter 126: Miss Clarissa Harlowe
- Letter 130: Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe
- Letter 131: Mr. Lovelace, to John Belford, Esq.
- Letter 526: Mr. Belford, to Lord M.
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