Doctor Thorne Chapter XXI - Mr Moffat Falls into Trouble

In which Frank Gresham returns to Cambridge amid family expectations that he must marry a wealthy heiress, all while maintaining a steadfast affection for Mary Thorne, the doctor's niece. Matters come to a dramatic head with the violent repudiation of a jilted suitor, Mr Moffat, whose broken engagement to Frank’s sister Augusta casts a shadow over Greshamsbury society.