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Adelaide Muggins

A woman jokingly suggested as a match for Mr. Spooner.

minor

Also known as Adelaide

First appearance: xxix the spooner correspondence

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TOThe Old Duke o…LCLord ChilternAPAdelaide Palli…LLLady Laura Ken…MFMr. FothergillAMAdelaide Muggins

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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