A Discovery Made By Partridge
- Partridge comes dancing into Tom's room.
- He is thrilled because he has good news.
- He has found Sophia.
- Squire Western has brought a number of servants with him.
- One of these servants is none other than our old frenemy, the gamekeeper, Black George.
- Partridge strikes up a conversation with Black George over some beer.
- He finds out that Mr. Blifil is indeed coming to London to marry Sophia.
- Partridge broadly hints to Black George that Tom wants to marry Sophia.
- Black George seems sympathetic to Tom.
- He finds out that Black George is currently working as a servant in Squire Western's house.
- So Tom realizes that he now has a way to get a letter to Sophia.