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Bertram Career George Wealthy Marry Trollope Brilliant Undergraduate

Front the Bertram
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Trollope
1859
after a brilliant undergraduate career , George Bertram visits the holy land before settling to a career . there he meets and falls in love with Caroline Waddington, the granddaughter of his wealthy city uncle , also called George Bertram .
they plan to marry but she insists that he establish himself financially first, encouraging him in a legal career despite his own inclination to the church, their engagement lasted 4 years and didn't end in their marriage

secondary plots deal with George's father sir Lionel and his attempts to marry a wealthy spinster

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