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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. Book I Chapter 12 - My Lord Mohun Comes Among Us for No Good
In which the arrival of a dashing and worldly Lord Mohun enlivens the sombre Castlewood household, where underlying tensions simmer between Lord Castlewood and his estranged lady, caught in a web of unspoken grievances and cold resentments. Meanwhile, young Harry Esmond returns to find the once-playful Beatrix blossoming into a luminous yet capricious young lady, her mischievous and imperious spirit already stirring the quiet domestic rivalries of their small world.
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