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1  "Not thy soul," he answered, with another smile.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
ContextHighlight   In IV. THE INTERVIEW
2  Thou wast my pastor, and hadst charge of my soul, and knowest me better than these men can.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
ContextHighlight   In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
3  Good Master Dimmesdale," said he, "the responsibility of this woman's soul lies greatly with you.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE RECOGNITION
4  The chain that bound her here was of iron links, and galling to her inmost soul, but could never be broken.
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ContextHighlight   In V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
5  Yet those same bleared optics had a strange, penetrating power, when it was their owner's purpose to read the human soul.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
6  It is of moment to her soul, and, therefore, as the worshipful Governor says, momentous to thine own, in whose charge hers is.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE RECOGNITION
7  This diabolical agent had the Divine permission, for a season, to burrow into the clergyman's intimacy, and plot against his soul.
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ContextHighlight   In IX. THE LEECH
8  Many, many a poor soul hath given its confidence to me, not only on the death-bed, but while strong in life, and fair in reputation.
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ContextHighlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
9  The only truth that continued to give Mr. Dimmesdale a real existence on this earth was the anguish in his inmost soul, and the undissembled expression of it in his aspect.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
10  More than once he had cleared his throat, and drawn in the long, deep, and tremulous breath, which, when sent forth again, would come burdened with the black secret of his soul.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
11  On the supposition that Pearl, as already hinted, was of demon origin, these good people not unreasonably argued that a Christian interest in the mother's soul required them to remove such a stumbling-block from her path.
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ContextHighlight   In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
12  Such was the young man whom the Reverend Mr. Wilson and the Governor had introduced so openly to the public notice, bidding him speak, in the hearing of all men, to that mystery of a woman's soul, so sacred even in its pollution.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE RECOGNITION
13  While thus suffering under bodily disease, and gnawed and tortured by some black trouble of the soul, and given over to the machinations of his deadliest enemy, the Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale had achieved a brilliant popularity in his sacred office.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
14  By its aid, in all the subsequent relations betwixt him and Mr. Dimmesdale, not merely the external presence, but the very inmost soul of the latter, seemed to be brought out before his eyes, so that he could see and comprehend its every movement.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
15  The point hath been weightily discussed, whether we, that are of authority and influence, do well discharge our consciences by trusting an immortal soul, such as there is in yonder child, to the guidance of one who hath stumbled and fallen amid the pitfalls of this world.
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ContextHighlight   In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER
16  Here, she said to herself had been the scene of her guilt, and here should be the scene of her earthly punishment; and so, perchance, the torture of her daily shame would at length purge her soul, and work out another purity than that which she had lost: more saint-like, because the result of martyrdom.
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ContextHighlight   In V. HESTER AT HER NEEDLE
17  In such a case, it could only be the symptom of a highly disordered mental state, when a man, rendered morbidly self-contemplative by long, intense, and secret pain, had extended his egotism over the whole expanse of nature, until the firmament itself should appear no more than a fitting page for his soul's history and fate.
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ContextHighlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
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