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Passages from the Life of a Philosopher · Character

Mr. Rogers

A friend and acquaintance of Babbage, mentioned in social contexts.

minor

Also known as Rogers

First appearance: xiii recollections of wollaston davy and rogers

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WWWilliam Wollas…HDHumphry DavySSSydney SmithMMMr. MurrayDODuke of Wellin…MRMr. Rogers

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  • Other

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  • Publishers and social acquaintances
  • Friends and notable figures
  • Wide circle of acquaintances and collaborators

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