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1 The young woman was tall, with a figure of perfect elegance on a large scale.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
2 And yet a russet gown, torn and soiled with the child's rude play, made a picture of her just as perfect.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In VI. PEARL
3 It is remarkable that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER
4 But, in truth, Pearl was the one as well as the other; and only in consequence of that identity had Hester contrived so perfectly to represent the scarlet letter in her appearance.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
5 Yet Mr. Dimmesdale would perhaps have seen this individual's character more perfectly, if a certain morbidness, to which sick hearts are liable, had not rendered him suspicious of all mankind.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
6 All this was accomplished with a subtlety so perfect, that the minister, though he had constantly a dim perception of some evil influence watching over him, could never gain a knowledge of its actual nature.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
7 All the time that he gazed upward to the zenith, he was, nevertheless, perfectly aware that little Pearl was pointing her finger towards old Roger Chillingworth, who stood at no great distance from the scaffold.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
8 By its perfect shape, its vigour, and its natural dexterity in the use of all its untried limbs, the infant was worthy to have been brought forth in Eden: worthy to have been left there to be the plaything of the angels after the world's first parents were driven out.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In VI. PEARL
9 Just where she had paused, the brook chanced to form a pool so smooth and quiet that it reflected a perfect image of her little figure, with all the brilliant picturesqueness of her beauty, in its adornment of flowers and wreathed foliage, but more refined and spiritualized than the reality.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE