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How does Dimmesdale appear as he leaves the church after his triumphant sermon in the book The Scarlet Letter chapter 23?

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The Scarlet Letter Dimmesdale totter feebly and nervously in the procession. His face has taken on a deathly pallor, and he can scarcely walk. ChaCha!

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The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter is a novel by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (July 4, 1804 to May 19, 1864). Written in 1850, the novel is Hawthorne’s most famous work, and an amazing commentary on early America.

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