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Mr. Thesiger

A clergyman in Middlemarch involved in the hospital dispute.

minor

Also known as Mr. Thesiger

First appearance: xiv

See Mr. Thesiger in xivBook page

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TCTimothy CooperSJSir James Chet…CHChristianMGMary GarthHOHorrockMTMr. Thesiger

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  • Other

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  • Minor townspeople, relatives, and servants
  • Middlemarch social and professional network

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Thesiger in xiv