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Miss Sophia Scott

A young woman courted by a sailor in the village tale.

minor

Also known as Scott, Sophia

First appearance: the pride of the village

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Received American editions of her father's poems; mentioned in Scott's letter.
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Miss Sophia Scott first appears in 0033 the pride of the village.

In Endnotes: Received American editions of her father's poems; mentioned in Scott's letter.

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