The officer in command of the militia regiment quartered near Meryton for the winter. A sociable, easy-natured man, he is well liked by his officers and already a familiar name among the younger Bennet girls, who can talk of little but the regiment.
Chapter XVI
His regiment settles in at Meryton for the winter, Wickham among its officers, and the younger Bennet girls are forever in their company.
Chapter XXXIX
His very young wife has become Lydia's particular friend, and the two are inseparable whenever the Bennets are in company with the regiment.
Chapter XLI
When the regiment removes to Brighton for the summer, his wife invites Lydia to go with them as her particular guest.
Chapter XLVII
He comes himself to Longbourn with the alarm that Lydia has gone off from Brighton with Mr. Wickham, and has traced their road as far as he could before turning back.
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