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From "Donald and Dorothy" by Dodge, Mary Mapes
George Reed
The uncle and guardian of Donald and Dorothy, a kind but troubled gentleman.
Core Belief
"Duty, family honor, and protecting loved ones are paramount."
Worldview
George's worldview is shaped by loss and a sense of responsibility. He is kind and generous, but can be easily troubled by the past.
Personality
George is a courteous, warm-hearted, and generous man who is devoted to his niece and nephew. However, he is also haunted by the past and has difficulty discussing certain topics. He can be irritable and indecisive.
In Their Own Words
"What did my little maid forget to tell me?"
"Now, Dorothy, who shall go with us, to-day? Cora Danby or Josie? You may call for any one you choose."
"Try to control yourself. I do not blame you, my child. John, you may drive toward home."
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