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The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne
No Fear Chapter 10 The Leech and His Patient
No Fear Chapter 10: The Leech and His Patient: Page 5
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But what distinguished the physician’s ecstasy from Satan’s was the trait of wonder in it! But what distinguished the doctor’s joy from Satan’s was the quality of wonder in it!
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