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The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN
2 He deemed it essential, it would seem, to know the man, before attempting to do him good.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In IX. THE LEECH
3 "Nay, mother, I have told all I know," said Pearl, more seriously than she was wont to speak.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XV. HESTER AND PEARL
4 "They know each other well, indeed," replied Hester, with a mien of calmness, though in the utmost consternation.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
5 In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvellous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
6 Yonder woman, Sir, you must know, was the wife of a certain learned man, English by birth, but who had long ago dwelt in Amsterdam, whence some good time agone he was minded to cross over and cast in his lot with us of the Massachusetts.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In III. THE RECOGNITION
7 Whenever that look appeared in her wild, bright, deeply black eyes, it invested her with a strange remoteness and intangibility: it was as if she were hovering in the air, and might vanish, like a glimmering light that comes we know not whence and goes we know not whither.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In VI. PEARL