The Unseen Secrets of a Dead Man's Heart

Mister dimmsdale would perhaps have seen this individual's character more perfectly if a certain morbidness to ich sick hearts are liable had not rendered him suspicious of all mankind, trusting no man as his friend. He could not recognize his enemy when the latter actually appeared. Yet he still kept up a familiar intercourse with him, daily, receiving the old physician in his study, or visiting the laboratory,. and for recreations sake, watching the processes by which we swere converted into drugs of potency.