Her parents were poor Irish; they sold her as a young teenaged girl to her husband, who sailed from England to the colonies and abandoned her there with no family or friends. It was the local preacher who seduced her.
I smile, I grin, when the gal with a touch of sin walks in.
I hope, and I pray, for a Hester to win just one more “A”
The sadder-but-wiser girl’s the girl for me.
The sadder-but-wiser girl for me.
But, Mr. Doty, in the time of the Puritans when the story is set–17th century–everyone would have used buggies to get around. How can you tell that that buggy is Amish in particular?
ksoskins almost 14 years ago
Our other daughter only got a B.
myming almost 14 years ago
be careful how ye non-boast, for tomorrow is another day.
vilarif almost 14 years ago
read a book now and find out what the letter A on the front of her cloths ment
sottwell almost 14 years ago
Her parents were poor Irish; they sold her as a young teenaged girl to her husband, who sailed from England to the colonies and abandoned her there with no family or friends. It was the local preacher who seduced her.
FUNG1 almost 14 years ago
Really enjoyed this one, Bill! Thanks.
poohbear8192 almost 14 years ago
sottwell
Given that truth, I would call this very grim and perhaps very ignorant humor.
lewisbower almost 14 years ago
Rev Dimmesdale only cared about her soul. Says so for 9/10ths of the book.
Jml58 almost 14 years ago
Was that “A” scarlet?
rotts almost 14 years ago
I smile, I grin, when the gal with a touch of sin walks in. I hope, and I pray, for a Hester to win just one more “A” The sadder-but-wiser girl’s the girl for me. The sadder-but-wiser girl for me.
Harold, “The Music Man”
olmail almost 14 years ago
funny!!
bmonk almost 14 years ago
But, Mr. Doty, in the time of the Puritans when the story is set–17th century–everyone would have used buggies to get around. How can you tell that that buggy is Amish in particular?
Coyoty Premium Member almost 14 years ago
The Amish are wizzes at computer technology.