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| Hester’s husband must have been foolish to think he could keep a young wife happy. | |
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| The learned man sent Hester to America first and remained behind to settle his affairs, but he never joined Hester in Boston. | |
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| So, what is her punishment ? | |
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| To wear a scarlet letter as a mark of shame upon her breast for life. | |
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| And who is the baby's father ? | |
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| She refuses to reveal her fellow sinner. | |
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