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%%* DistressedDamsel: Bea tends to be this.

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* DatingWhatDaddyHates: Beatrice and Alan's relationship.

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* %%* DatingWhatDaddyHates: Beatrice and Alan's relationship.



* ForeShadowing: Some of the comments Nathan has made can be read as this, especially if you've read up on your American history.

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* ForeShadowing: ForeShadowing:
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Some of the comments Nathan has made can be read as this, especially if you've read up on your American history.



* WhamLine
-->'''Nathan:''' Ever since I enlisted, I've been waiting for the chance to be useful. [[spoiler:'''''So I'll do it.''''' Colonel Knowlton, tell General Washington that I am his man.]]

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* %%* WhamLine
-->'''Nathan:''' %%-->'''Nathan:''' Ever since I enlisted, I've been waiting for the chance to be useful. [[spoiler:'''''So I'll do it.''''' Colonel Knowlton, tell General Washington that I am his man.]]



* WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief: A discussed trope.
-->'''Ben''': It's just you and the audience - hundreds of people - and you've got just one chance, ''just once chance,'' to convince them that it's real. There's a magic moment where you can make them believe ''anything'' because they already want to. They're there and ready and you just have to take them the ''rest of the way.''

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* %%* WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief: A discussed trope.
-->'''Ben''': %%-->'''Ben''': It's just you and the audience - hundreds of people - and you've got just one chance, ''just once chance,'' to convince them that it's real. There's a magic moment where you can make them believe ''anything'' because they already want to. They're there and ready and you just have to take them the ''rest of the way.''

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* ArtEvolution: From [[http://thedreamercomic.com/comic.php?id=6 this]] to [[http://thedreamercomic.com/comic.php this]].

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* %%* ArtEvolution: From [[http://thedreamercomic.com/comic.php?id=6 this]] to [[http://thedreamercomic.com/comic.php this]].



* BadassBookworm: Nathan is one of these.
* BadassLongcoat: Well, the military uniforms ''do'' include these.
* BandOfBrothers: Knowlton's Rangers.
* BetaCouple: Liz/John

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* %%* BadassBookworm: Nathan is one of these.
* %%* BadassLongcoat: Well, the military uniforms ''do'' include these.
* %%* BandOfBrothers: Knowlton's Rangers.
* %%* BetaCouple: Liz/John



* {{Big Applesauce}}
* {{Big Fancy House}}
* BigNo: Bea in issue #4.

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* %%* {{Big Applesauce}}
* %%* {{Big Fancy House}}
* %%* BigNo: Bea in issue #4.



* BloodlessCarnage: averted.

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* %%* BloodlessCarnage: averted.



* CastFullOfPrettyBoys
* CastOfSnowflakes: Everyone has a distinct appearance in the comics.
* ChickMagnet: Woo Boy. A lot of them.

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* %%* CastFullOfPrettyBoys
* %%* CastOfSnowflakes: Everyone has a distinct appearance in the comics.
* %%* ChickMagnet: Woo Boy. A lot of them.



* CliffHanger: Many of the issues end with one.
* CockFight: Many occur between Alan and Alexander.

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* %%* CliffHanger: Many of the issues end with one.
* %%* CockFight: Many occur between Alan and Alexander.



* ComingOfAgeStory: For both Beatrice and Freddy.
* CostumePorn

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* %%* ComingOfAgeStory: For both Beatrice and Freddy.
* %%* CostumePorn



* DefinitelyJustACold: Alan's cough.
* DistressedDamsel: Bea tends to be this.
* DoubleEntendre: "I remember taking my turn with you more than once that evening."
* DownerEnding: Part One ends with [[spoiler: Nathan Hale's death]].
* DramaClub: Bea and Ben are part of it.
* DreamLand

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* %%* DefinitelyJustACold: Alan's cough.
* %%* DistressedDamsel: Bea tends to be this.
* %%* DoubleEntendre: "I remember taking my turn with you more than once that evening."
* %%* DownerEnding: Part One ends with [[spoiler: Nathan Hale's death]].
* %%* DramaClub: Bea and Ben are part of it.
* %%* DreamLand



* AFatherToHisMen: Col. Knowlton to his Rangers.
* FemaleGaze: ''lots of it.''

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* %%* AFatherToHisMen: Col. Knowlton to his Rangers.
* %%* FemaleGaze: ''lots of it.''



* FlashSideways: Beatrice tends to get these a lot.
* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Nathan must die.]]

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* %%* FlashSideways: Beatrice tends to get these a lot.
* %%* ForegoneConclusion: [[spoiler:Nathan must die.]]



* GentlemanAndAScholar: Played straight with Nathan Hale.

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* %%* GentlemanAndAScholar: Played straight with Nathan Hale.



* GorgeousPeriodDress: Well ''duh.''

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* %%* GorgeousPeriodDress: Well ''duh.''



* HistoricalDomainCharacter: There's Nathan Hale, Col. Knowlton, John Adams, Gen. Howe, Betsy Loring,Hercules Mulligan, Alexander Hamilton, Gen. Washington... and probably plenty more coming soon.

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* HistoricalDomainCharacter: HistoricalDomainCharacter:
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There's Nathan Hale, Col. Knowlton, John Adams, Gen. Howe, Betsy Loring,Hercules Mulligan, Alexander Hamilton, Gen. Washington... and probably plenty more coming soon.



* HistoricalHeroUpgrade: Nathan Hale, arguably.

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* %%* HistoricalHeroUpgrade: Nathan Hale, arguably.



* ICantBelieveAGuyLikeYouWouldNoticeMe: Subverted with Bea and Ben.

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* %%* ICantBelieveAGuyLikeYouWouldNoticeMe: Subverted with Bea and Ben.



* ImpossiblyLowNeckline: In vogue for 18th-century fashion.

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* %%* ImpossiblyLowNeckline: In vogue for 18th-century fashion.



* IKissYourHand: Alexander does this.

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* %%* IKissYourHand: Alexander does this.



* JigsawPuzzlePlot

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* %%* JigsawPuzzlePlot



* KissingCousins: In a behind-the-scenes interview with Lora Innes, the comics creator, says that 18th-century Bea's parents want her to marry her cousin, John Mulligan.

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* KissingCousins: KissingCousins:
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In a behind-the-scenes interview with Lora Innes, the comics creator, says that 18th-century Bea's parents want her to marry her cousin, John Mulligan.



* LiteralMetaphor: Looks like Bea and Alan [[spoiler: finally take that roll in the hay.]]
* LivingDream: 18th-century Beatrice (or is she?)

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* %%* LiteralMetaphor: Looks like Bea and Alan [[spoiler: finally take that roll in the hay.]]
* %%* LivingDream: 18th-century Beatrice (or is she?)



* ManlyMenCanHunt: In the 18th - century, at least.

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* %%* ManlyMenCanHunt: In the 18th - century, at least.



* ModelCouple: Face it. Whoever's together, they look beautiful together.

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* %%* ModelCouple: Face it. Whoever's together, they look beautiful together.



* OfCorsetsSexy

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* %%* OfCorsetsSexy



* PermaStubble: Col. Knowlton has one.
* RecurringDreams

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* %%* PermaStubble: Col. Knowlton has one.
* %%* RecurringDreams



* RichBitch: Subverted with Bea. She's actually a very nice girl.
* SchroedingersButterfly: The story relies heavily on this trope.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: Nathan often [[InvokedTrope invokes]] this trope.

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* %%* RichBitch: Subverted with Bea. She's actually a very nice girl.
* %%* SchroedingersButterfly: The story relies heavily on this trope.
* %%* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: Nathan often [[InvokedTrope invokes]] this trope.



* SiblingYinYang: Bea and John, although they're cousins not siblings.
* SharpDressedMan: Alex, naturally.

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* %%* SiblingYinYang: Bea and John, although they're cousins not siblings.
* %%* SharpDressedMan: Alex, naturally.



* TalkingInYourDreams
* TrueCompanions: Knowlton's Rangers.
* UptownGirl: 18th - century Bea, and to a lesser extent, 21st - century Bea.
* VolleyingInsults: Alexander and Beatrice often do this.

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* %%* TalkingInYourDreams
* %%* TrueCompanions: Knowlton's Rangers.
* %%* UptownGirl: 18th - century Bea, and to a lesser extent, 21st - century Bea.
* %%* VolleyingInsults: Alexander and Beatrice often do this.



* WorkingThroughTheCold: Alan does this through the majority of the series.

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* %%* WorkingThroughTheCold: Alan does this through the majority of the series.
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* AlternateSelf: The comic features 21st century and 18th century versions of several characters, most notably the main character Beatrice.

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* AlternateSelf: The comic features both 21st century and 18th century versions of several characters, most notably the main character Beatrice.
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* AlternateSelf: The comic features 21st century and 18th century version of several characters, most notably the main character Beatrice.

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* AlternateSelf: The comic features 21st century and 18th century version versions of several characters, most notably the main character Beatrice.
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* TriangRelations: Of the Type 7 variety with Beatrice, Ben, and Alan.
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* InnocentCohabitation: Beatrice and Alexander roomed together 2 years ago with Beatrice's uncle in New York City.
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* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Alan Warren
** TheLancer/ TheSixthRanger: UsefulNotes/AlexanderHamilton
** TheSmartGuy/ TheHeart: Nathan Hale
** TheBigGuy/ DaChief: Thomas Knowlton
** TokenGirl/ TheChick: Beatrice Whaley
** TagalongKid: Freddy Knowlton
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* {{Asexuality}}: Samuel Warren is stated to be one by the creator.
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* FamousLastWords
** "Fred...? Go back out there and defend your country, son. There's n-nothing you can do for me here..."[[spoiler: Thomas Knowlton]]
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yourCheatingHeart is being detroped per TRS.


* YourCheatingHeart: ''Both'' Bea and Alan have done this to some extent.
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* BadDreams: Sometimes Bea's dreams are like this.
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* BolivianArmyEnding: If the author is going to keep things historically accurate, part one will surely end with this...

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* BolivianArmyEnding: If the author is going to keep things historically accurate, part one will surely end Part One ends with this...[[spoiler: Nathan Hale's death and the main cast being elpless to stop it]].



* DownerEnding: See the BolivianArmyEnding trope above.

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* DownerEnding: See the BolivianArmyEnding trope above.Part One ends with [[spoiler: Nathan Hale's death]].

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