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Mrs. Stewart

James Stewart's wife, who aids David and Alan.

minor

First appearance: xviii i talk with alan in the wood of lettermore

Mrs. Stewart shows up with force in The House of Fear. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Weeps by the fire; expresses gratitude to David and Alan for their willingness to be named in the warrant.
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In The House of Fear: Weeps by the fire; expresses gratitude to David and Alan for their willingness to be named in the warrant. Later, in XXI: The Flight in the Heather: The Heugh of Corrynakiegh: Mrs. Stewart sends a…

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See Mrs. Stewart in xviii i talk with alan in the wood of lettermore

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RORobin OigABAlan Breck Ste…DDDuncan DhuMSMrs. Stewart

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See Mrs. Stewart in xviii i talk with alan in the wood of lettermore