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What does Gabriel notice the young woman doing on the wagon?
Why does Bathsheba refuse Gabriel's first marriage proposal?
What destroys Gabriel's livelihood?
What brings Gabriel to Bathsheba's attention at her farm?
What decision does Bathsheba announce when paying her workers?
Why does Fanny visit Troy at his barracks?
What draws Bathsheba's curiosity about Boldwood at the corn market?
Who suggests sending the valentine to Boldwood instead of Teddy Coggan?
Why does Fanny's planned wedding to Troy fail to take place?
How does Bathsheba respond to Boldwood's proposal at the sheep-washing?
Why does Bathsheba dismiss Gabriel after discussing Boldwood?
What finally brings Gabriel back to treat the swollen sheep?
What does Bathsheba tell Boldwood after the shearing supper?
How does Troy first detain Bathsheba during her nightly inspection?
What gift does Troy offer Bathsheba during their conversation in the fields?
What does Troy do during his private sword display?
Whom do Gabriel and Coggan discover driving the supposedly stolen horse?
What does Troy reveal when Boldwood tries to arrange his marriage?
Why are the farmhands unable to help Gabriel protect the harvest?
Who joins Gabriel in protecting the stacks during the thunderstorm?
What discovery in Troy's watch deepens Bathsheba's suspicions?
Why does Gabriel take charge of Fanny's funeral wagon?
What does Bathsheba find when she opens Fanny's coffin?
What damages the flowers Troy plants on Fanny's grave?
Who saves Troy when a current carries him away from shore?
How does Troy prevent Bathsheba from recognizing him at Greenhill?
What happens when Troy forcibly claims Bathsheba at Boldwood's party?
What is Boldwood's final punishment after the petition for mercy?
Why has Gabriel been withdrawing from Bathsheba?
How do friends mark Bathsheba and Gabriel's private wedding?
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