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Mr. Lewis

A minor character mentioned in the novel's social scenes.

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First appearance: xlviii in which the reader is introduced to the very best of company

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RCRawdon CrawleyWDWilliam DobbinMHMr. HammerdownMMMr. MossLJLady Jane Craw…MLMr. Lewis

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  • Minor characters and servants
  • Social climbers and soldiers

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See Mr. Lewis in xlviii in which the reader is introduced to the very best of company