The Small House at Allington · Character
Colonel Dale
A deceased relative of the Dale family, mentioned in passing.
minor
Also known as Colonel Dale
First appearance: i the squire of allington
Colonel Dale shows up with force in Pawkins's in Jermyn Street. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Orlando Dale, brother-in-law to Lord De Guest; taciturn during dinner, drinks negus, and retires early.
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In Pawkins's in Jermyn Street: Orlando Dale, brother-in-law to Lord De Guest; taciturn during dinner, drinks negus, and retires…
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Character groups
- Allington Dale Family & Associates
- Extended Characters & Minor Figures
- De Courcy Family & Connections
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In this scene, the emotional peak occurs as Lily must definitively reject John Eames, forcing her mother to co…
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