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Indeed I was at times very uneasy , especially towards the latter part of my time at college ; when it pleased God , to seize me with the pleurisy ; in which he brought me nigh to the grave , and shook me over the pit of hell .
Indeed I was at times very uneasy , especially towards the latter part of my time at college ; when it pleased God , to seize me with the pleurisy ; in which he brought me nigh to the grave , and shook me over the pit of hell .
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Souls , it is said , more souls than one , were brought to the truth by the efficacy of that sermon , and vowed within themselves to cherish a holy gratitude towards Mr. Dimmesdale throughout the long hereafter .
Souls , it is said , more souls than one , were brought to the truth by the efficacy of that sermon , and vowed within themselves to cherish a holy gratitude towards Mr. Dimmesdale throughout the long hereafter .
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Like all other ties , it brought along with it its obligations . Hester Prynne did not now occupy precisely the same position in which we beheld her during the earlier periods of her ignominy . Years had come , and gone .
Like all other ties , it brought along with it its obligations . Hester Prynne did not now occupy precisely the same position in which we beheld her during the earlier periods of her ignominy . Years had come , and gone .
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
Among the parts of a spinning wheel 1 In 11 2136 the poet elaborates | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
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| Title | The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to Lincoln Volume 1 of The American Tradition in Literature, Richmond Croom Beatty |
| Editors | Sculley Bradley, Eugene Hudson Long |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Norton, 1967 |
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