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Instruments of darkness

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Sussex 1780. Thornleigh Hall, the ornate and forbidding seat of the Earl of Sussex, dominates the surrounding countryside. Though its heir is missing and the once vigorous family is reduced to a cripple, his whore and his alcoholic second son, …

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Sussex 1780. Thornleigh Hall, the ornate and forbidding seat of the Earl of Sussex, dominates the surrounding countryside. Though its heir is missing and the once vigorous family is reduced to a cripple, his whore and his alcoholic second son, its power remains.

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"Sussex 1780. Thornleigh Hall, the ornate and forbidding seat of the Earl of Sussex, dominates the surrounding countryside. Though its heir is missing and the once vigorous family is reduced …"

— Margaret

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