... , because she choose to stay in Boston, where her punishment would obviously be worse. As her life progressed, Hester became less of an outcast in the public eye. She was gifted at embroidery and was charitable to those less fortunate than she. (Although Hester was a talented seamstress, she did not make as much money as she could have because she was ... token. "Woman, it is thy badge of shame!" replied the stern magistrate. "It is because of the stain which that letter indicates that we would transfer thy child to other hands. " "Nevertheless," said the mother, calmly, though growing m...

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... , because she choose to stay in Boston, where her punishment would obviously be worse. As her life progressed, Hester became less of an outcast in the public eye. She was gifted at embroidery and was charitable to those less fortunate than she. (Although Hester was a talented seamstress, she did not make as much money as she could have because she was ... token. "Woman, it is thy badge of shame!" replied the stern magistrate. "It is because of the stain which that letter indicates that we would transfer thy child to other hands. " "Nevertheless," said the mother, calmly, though growing m...

• Word Count: 912
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School