The Vicar of Wakefield · Character
Mr. Butler
A minor character, possibly a servant or official.
minor
First appearance: xxvi
Mr. Butler shows up with force in Chapter XIX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The butler who impersonates the master of the house, hosts a political dinner, and is forgiven after his deception is exposed.
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- Closing
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See Mr. Butler in xxvi