Now we get the story of Mr. Tulliver's accident. He had received word that his mortgage was already owned by Mr. Wakem. He had been on his horse when he got the message, had fainted and fallen off. He asked for Maggie, so she had come home and then had gone to get Tom as recorded in Book 2: Chapter 7. When he gets home he vows to make Wakem pay.
Eliot's father appears to have been.....
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