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he sprawling grounds of Highland Park were in the possession of a Mr. George Wilson. Mr. Wilson was known for his great success in the farming industry and for his extravagant spending habits. He did not believe in being thrifty when it came to buying things that he found enjoyable in life. Despite Mr. Wilson's immense success and wealth, he was a pauper in many respects. He no longer was welcomed to major social functions, and no one dared to approach him anywhere in public. Isolated from society, Mr. Wilson eventually withdrew into his own exclusive world.

What does the word pauper sugges