Word: stumber
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Dates: during 1934-1934
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...coachman, whom he admired, a butler, whom he hated, and the books in his foster-father's library. At 20, without benefit of university, he was sent into the world to make his living. Willoughby's first and only job was as private secretary to bumbling Lord Stumber. Willoughby liked the job, adored Lady Stumber. When his devotion became too obstreperous she made him the scapegoat to cover the tracks of her real lover. Dismissed in disgrace and nearly down & out. Willoughby encountered his father for the first time, thought him a delightful old rip. Lord Ollebeare gave...
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