Hester's Dream

Yonder Town lies within the compass of Yonder Town, which only a little time ago was but a leaf-stroon desert as lonely as this around us. Is there not shade enough in all this boundless forest to hide thy heart from the gaze of Roger Chillingworth? Yes, Hester, but only under the fallen leaves replied the minister with a sad smile. Then there is the broad pathway of the sea continued Hester. It brought thee hither. If thou so choose, it will bear thee back again. In our native land, whether in some remote, brutal village, or in vast London, or surely in Germany, in France, in pleasant Italy, shalt be beyond

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