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Sense and Sensibility · Character

Miss Morton

A wealthy heiress whom Mrs. Ferrars wants Edward to marry.

minor

Also known as the Hon. Miss Morton

First appearance: xxxiv

Miss Morton first appears in 0033 xxxiv.

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LSLucy SteeleEFEdward FerrarsEDElinor DashwoodMMMiss Morton

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