The cantankerous head of the Ball family, whose life was embittered by his brother Jonathan's perfidy in leaving his fortune to the Mackenzie brothers rather than to the younger John Ball.
That I, or any man, should tell everything of himself, I hold to be impossible.
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GEROULD, WINIFRED GREGORY;
A GUIDE TO TROLLOPE.
© 1948 Princeton
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1976 renewed PUP
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