"The Scarlet Letter"
by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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     "Why dost thou smile so at me?" inquired Hester, troubled at the expression of his eyes. "Art thou like the Black Man that haunts the forest round about us? Hast thou enticed me into a bond that will prove the ruin of my soul?"

     "Not thy soul," he answered, with another smile. "No, not thine!"

 
 
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