
The Scarlet Letter- Chapter 10
Phoebe Reads a Mystery
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Afraid of Hell? Or a False Show?
Prayer: 'Wouldst thou have me to believe, o wise and pious friend, that a false show can be better than god's own truth? Such men deceive themselves. They fear to take up the shame that rightfully belongs to them' "If they seek to glorify god, let them not lift heavenward their unclean hands," says roger chilling worth. The minister then asks his well skilled physician whether in good sooth he deems me to have profited by his kindly care of this weak frame of mine. Before roger chillingworth could answer, they heard the clear, wild laughter of a young child's voice proceeding from the adjacent burial ground.
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