The Claverings · Character
Mary Fielding
A young woman courted by Theodore Burton.
minor
Also known as Mary
First appearance: xxviii what cecilia burton did for her sister in law
Mary Fielding shows up with force in Harry Clavering Chooses His Profession. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Expresses doubt about Harry's choice, believing the clerical life is superior.
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In Harry Clavering Chooses His Profession: Expresses doubt about Harry's choice, believing the clerical life is superior. Later, in The Rev. Samuel Saul: Defends Mr. Saul's proposal as reasonable; compares his…
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- Central family and friends
- Protagonist
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