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The Scarlet Letter: Pearl - The Living Symbol
Pearl. A child born of sin. Conceived by lust. Created by
As the result of her parents fall from grace, she represents the
sinfulness of their act, and is a continual tool for the recollection of
their dubious deed. Sent, was she, from the Almighty God as a gift, and a
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.... gestures, and the essence which her presence pours forth,
insinuate to the child's evil roots and the effect there of.
"the child could not be made amenable to rules. In giving her
existence, a great law had been broken, and the result was a being whose
elements where perhaps beautiful and brilliant, but all in disorder."…
"Above all, the warfare of Hester's spirit, at that epoch, was perpetuated
in Pearl. She could recognize her wild, desperate, defiant mood, the
flightiness of her temper, and even some of the very cloud-shapes of gloom
and despondency that had brooded in ....
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