The Scarlet Letter
Scartlet Letter: Hester wishes that Pearl could have a relatively normal childhood. what chapter and page. Author Nathaniel Hawthorne
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ArnoldStoner
It's on the bottom of page 132 and top of page 133 in my version. The paragraph starts, "How soon - with what strange rapidity indeed! - did Pearl arrive at an age that was capable odf social intercourse..."
About 7 pages in to the chapter called "Pearl."