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Mr. Wagginhorne

An older gentleman of the area.

minor

Also known as old Mr. Wagginhorne

First appearance: monks house

Mr. Wagginhorne shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

An artist and former admirer of the narrator's mother, who painted a portrait of mother and child.
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Mr. Wagginhorne first appears in 0052 monks house.

In I: An artist and former admirer of the narrator's mother, who painted a portrait of mother and child.

Later, in V: The old painter who painted the narrator's portrait and warned her against being a cynic.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Mr. Wagginhorne in monks house