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Simon Collins

A servant of the Harlowe family.

minor

Also known as Simon Collins, Collins, honest Collins

First appearance: clarissa

Simon Collins shows up with force in Letter 156: Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Honest higler who will carry letters between Clarissa and Anna.
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In Letter 156: Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe: Honest higler who will carry letters between Clarissa and Anna. Later, in Letter 265: Mr. Lovelace, to John Belford, Esq.: Simon Parsons, Lord M.'s steward, sends…

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JHJames Harlowe …WIWillMCMiss Charlotte…CSCaptain Single…LBLady Betty Law…SCSimon Collins

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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