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Synthetic Gentleman in a Southampton Summer Home
The Duke Barry Gilbert, jobless at twenty three, seeks shelter from a rain storm in a vacant Southampton house. His father died in China six years earlier leaving him to find his way back. A butler Willetts and staff discover the unseen owner’s son Jack Ridder’s expected arrival.
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Southampton
China
Barry Gilbert
States
Deering
Willetts
Evans
Jack Ridder
Mra
Mulligan
Cook
Annie Jeffers
Willette
Annie
Mr. Ridder
Mr. Evans
Mrs. Mulligan
Madam
Germany
Villetta
Jim
Tom Mr. Ridder
Hollywood
Europe
Hig Plate
Brang
Mra. Ridder
Barry
Bad Nauheim
John
New York
Montauk Point
Montauk
Pittsburg
Francis Gilbert
San Sebastian
England
India
Calcutta
Gilbert
Johannesburg
Manila
Canton
Hong Kong
San Francisco
Hig Grace
Algiers
Addeds
Sim
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