The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character
Mr. Hempseed
A minor English character.
minor
First appearance: i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man
Mr. Hempseed shows up with force in The Fisherman's Rest. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A regular customer who quotes Scripture and debates politics with Master Jellyband from his corner in the inglenook.
Mr. Hempseed first appears in 0000 i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man.
In The Fisherman's Rest: A regular customer who quotes Scripture and debates politics with Master Jellyband from his corner in the inglenook.
Later, in II: A customer sitting in the inglenook who attempts to quote Scripture but is repeatedly interrupted.
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See Mr. Hempseed in i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man