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Alfred Tennyson
in
Holes, by Louis Sachar
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Mrs. Gladys Tennyson was wearing just her nightgown and robe as she came running down the street after Sam.†
p. 177.9 *

Tennyson = most renowned poet of the Victorian era (1809-1892)
Mrs. Tennyson was normally a very proper woman who never went out in public without dressing up in fine clothes and a hat.†
p. 178.1
G'morning, Mrs. Tennyson," he said.†
p. 178.2
Gladys Tennyson was all smiles.†
p. 178.3
"The Good Lord, yes," agreed Mrs. Tennyson, "but not Dr. Hawthorn.†
p. 178.5
"It was your onion tonic," said Mrs. Tennyson.†
p. 178.7
"Good morning, Hattie," Mrs. Tennyson replied.†
p. 178.9
"My husband knows exactly where I am and how I am dressed, thank you," said Mrs. Tennyson.†
p. 179.1
"It made my husband and me sick as well," said Mrs. Tennyson, "but it nearly killed Becca, what with her being so young.†
p. 179.2
Before returning home, Mrs. Tennyson bought a dozen onions from Sam.†
p. 179.6
"All right then," said Mrs. Tennyson, "give me my change in onions."†
p. 179.8
Sam gave Mrs. Tennyson an additional three onions, and she fed them one at a time to Mary Lou.†
p. 179.9

Definitions:

(1) (Alfred Tennyson)
most renowned poet of the Victorian era (1809-1892)
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Much less commonly, Tennyson can refer to someone else with that name.