Persuasion

Persuasion Chapter 2-3 Volume 2

In Chapter 14 we learn that Captain Benwick never married. Why?

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We learn that Benwick was formerly engaged to Captain Harville’s sister. The engagement had been prolonged until Captain Benwick won promotion and acquired fortune. Alas, Miss Harville did not live to know it, for she died while he was still at sea.

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