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Lucilla Marjoribanks (pronounced Marchbanks) is a young woman of singular mind and energy, who takes it upon herself to organise and direct the society around her in the town of Carlingford. Her sole purpose in life, as we are constantly reminded, is 'to be a comfort to her dear papa'. Papa is a doctor and inclined to indulge his daughter's wishes, with a benevolent and droll good humour.
Such an accomplished and capable young woman is not without her suitors; however, Lucilla is not minded to ma ...more
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