# Eliza Sampson — The Cloven Foot character guide

> Eliza Sampson in The Cloven Foot by M. E. Braddon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Eliza, Lizzie

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-heir-presumptive

## Who they are

A member of the Sampson family, possibly a servant.

## In the story

### [Jasper Treverton's Will](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cloven_foot_se/chapters/ii-jasper-treverton-s-will)

Thomas Sampson's sister, who welcomes John Treverton to 'The Laurels' with elaborate preparations.

### [III: A Mysterious Visitor](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cloven_foot_se/chapters/iii-a-mysterious-visitor)

Plays chess with John and thinks him the most agreeable man she has met.

### [VII: "A Little While Such Lips as Thine to Kiss"](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cloven_foot_se/chapters/vii-a-little-while-such-lips-as-thine-to-kiss)

Receives Treverton at the Sampsons' home; flustered by his arrival, she rearranges the dinner menu to accommodate him.

### [X: Engaged](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cloven_foot_se/chapters/x-engaged)

Suffers secret pangs of unrequited love for John Treverton upon hearing of his engagement.

### [XIII: The Settlement](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cloven_foot_se/chapters/xiii-the-settlement)

Sister of Mr. Sampson, who witnesses John Treverton's signature and expresses concern about his happiness.

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