Pastors and Masters · Character
Lydia Fletcher
A pious, self-effacing woman who insists on going where she is needed, while making sure everyone notices how nice it is to be wanted.
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Also known as Miss Lydia Fletcher, Miss Lydia, Lyddie, Lydia, Fletcher, Miss Fletcher
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Miss Lydia moves through the Herrick circle with lowered eyes and a voice of gentle unworthiness, deploring ritualism and praising the simpler service. She declines to stay for the readings because duty calls her…
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