
The Scarlet Letter- Chapter 21
Phoebe Reads a Mystery
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A Little Babe, My Child Answered
The dress, so proper was it to little pearl, seemed an effluence or inevitable development. There was a certain singular inquietude and excitement in her mood. This affervescence made her flit with a bird like movement rather than walk by her mother's side. She broke continually into shouts of wild, inarticulate and sometimes piercing music. When they reached the market place she became still more restless on perceiving the stir and bustle that enlivened the spot.
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