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1  She looked also at her slumbering child.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
ContextHighlight   In IV. THE INTERVIEW
2  She barely looked the idea in the face, and hastened to bar it in its dungeon.
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ContextHighlight   In V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
3  The victory accomplished, Pearl returned quietly to her mother, and looked up, smiling, into her face.
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ContextHighlight   In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
4  The clergyman, therefore, hearing no symptoms of disturbance, uncovered his eyes and looked about him.
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ContextHighlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
5  The rust on the ponderous iron-work of its oaken door looked more antique than anything else in the New World.
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ContextHighlight   In I. THE PRISON DOOR
6  The people looked, with an unshaken hope, to see the minister come forth out of the conflict transfigured with the glory which he would unquestionably win.
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ContextHighlight   In IX. THE LEECH
7  Now there was something ugly and evil in his face, which they had not previously noticed, and which grew still the more obvious to sight the oftener they looked upon him.
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ContextHighlight   In IX. THE LEECH
8  Day after day she looked fearfully into the child's expanding nature, ever dreading to detect some dark and wild peculiarity that should correspond with the guiltiness to which she owed her being.
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ContextHighlight   In VI. PEARL
9  Pearl looked as beautiful as the day, but was in one of those moods of perverse merriment which, whenever they occurred, seemed to remove her entirely out of the sphere of sympathy or human contact.
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ContextHighlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
10  Pearl accordingly ran to the bow-window, at the further end of the hall, and looked along the vista of a garden walk, carpeted with closely-shaven grass, and bordered with some rude and immature attempt at shrubbery.
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ContextHighlight   In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
11  One day, leaning his forehead on his hand, and his elbow on the sill of the open window, that looked towards the grave-yard, he talked with Roger Chillingworth, while the old man was examining a bundle of unsightly plants.
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ContextHighlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
12  He looked like the darkly engraved portraits which we see prefixed to old volumes of sermons, and had no more right than one of those portraits would have to step forth, as he now did, and meddle with a question of human guilt, passion, and anguish.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE RECOGNITION
13  Sometimes the red infamy upon her breast would give a sympathetic throb, as she passed near a venerable minister or magistrate, the model of piety and justice, to whom that age of antique reverence looked up, as to a mortal man in fellowship with angels.
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ContextHighlight   In V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
14  Hester looked by way of humouring the child; and she saw that, owing to the peculiar effect of this convex mirror, the scarlet letter was represented in exaggerated and gigantic proportions, so as to be greatly the most prominent feature of her appearance.
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ContextHighlight   In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
15  He looked now more careworn and emaciated than as we described him at the scene of Hester's public ignominy; and whether it were his failing health, or whatever the cause might be, his large dark eyes had a world of pain in their troubled and melancholy depth.
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ContextHighlight   In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
16  In a moment, however, wisely judging that one token of her shame would but poorly serve to hide another, she took the baby on her arm, and with a burning blush, and yet a haughty smile, and a glance that would not be abashed, looked around at her townspeople and neighbours.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
17  There was a fascination for the minister in the company of the man of science, in whom he recognised an intellectual cultivation of no moderate depth or scope; together with a range and freedom of ideas, that he would have vainly looked for among the members of his own profession.
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ContextHighlight   In IX. THE LEECH
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