# Reverend Mr. Larynx — Nightmare Abbey character guide

> Reverend Mr. Larynx in Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Larynx, The Reverend Mr. Larynx

**First appearance:** 0007-vi

## Who they are

A clergyman who enjoys good food and company, often at Mr. Hilary's table.

## In the story

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nightmare_abbey_se/chapters/v)

Proposes a game of billiards and discusses his tolerance for reading aloud to ladies.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nightmare_abbey_se/chapters/xii)

Relates his own ghost sighting and flees in panic, overturning a table on Mr. Glowry's foot.

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