Dominie Sampson

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Dominie Sampson is a learned but eccentric and absent-minded Scottish schoolmaster who serves as a comic yet sympathetic character in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Guy Mannering."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish character
fictional character
literary character
schoolmaster
appearsIn Guy Mannering NERFINISHED
appearsInAuthor Sir Walter Scott NERFINISHED
associatedWith Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer NERFINISHED
characterRole comic character
sympathetic character
createdBy Walter Scott NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Guy Mannering universe
firstAppearance Guy Mannering NERFINISHED
firstPublicationOfWork 1815
genreOfWork historical novel
hasCreator Sir Walter Scott NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod Romantic era
medium novel
nationality Scottish
notableFor comic pedantry
exclamation "Prodigious"
occupation schoolmaster
settingCountry Scotland NERFINISHED
trait absent-minded
eccentric
learned

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Guy Mannering hasMainCharacter Dominie Sampson