Halfbrother of Sir Harry Albury and one of Ayala Dormer's suitors. He later shifted his attentions to Gertrude Tringle in the hope that her father would provide a substantial dowry.
The juices of life had been pressed out of him; his thoughts were all of his cares and never of his hopes.
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GEROULD, WINIFRED GREGORY;
A GUIDE TO TROLLOPE.
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