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Mr. Warburton

Discreet private secretary to the Duke of Omnium.

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Also known as Warburton

First appearance: xviii the duke of omnium thinks of himself

Mr. Warburton shows up with force in Mr. Slide's Revenge. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Private Secretary to the Duke; advises caution and counsels against responding to the scandalous paper.
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In Mr. Slide's Revenge: Private Secretary to the Duke; advises caution and counsels against responding to the scandalous paper. Later, in Phineas Finn Has a Book to Read: Warburton, the Duke's private secretary,…

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SGSir Gregory Gr…TDThe Duke of Om…TDThe Duchess of…SOSir Orlando Dr…QSQuintus SlideMWMr. Warburton

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended political and social network
  • Wharton family and associates

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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