The Scarlet Letter
Chapter 14
what is hester's response to chillingworth when he tells her that the council decided to allow her to remove her scarlet letter ?
what is hester's response to chillingworth when he tells her that the council decided to allow her to remove her scarlet letter ?
Hester sends Pearl away for a moment and approaches Chillingworth. He tells her that the council thinks she may be allowed to remove the scarlet letter in due time, to which she replies that no earthly power can decide such a thing.