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Sarah

A servant in the Thornton household.

minor

Also known as Sarah

First appearance: xxvi mother and son

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JBJohn BoucherEDEdithMLMr. LoweFTFanny ThorntonMHMargaret HaleSASarah

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  • Closing

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