Crossword-Solution: DIMMESDALE 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 16

What think ye, gossips? If the hussy stood up for judgment before us five, that are now here in a knot together, would she come off with such a sentence as the worshipful magistrates have awarded? Marry, I trow not.” “People say,” said another, “that the Reverend Master Dimmesdale, her godly pastor, takes it very grievously to heart that such a scandal should have come upon his congregation.” “The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful overmuch—that is a truth,” added a third autumnal matron.

She hath raised a great scandal, I promise you, in godly Master Dimmesdale’s church.” “You say truly,” replied the other; “I am a stranger, and have been a wanderer, sorely against my will.

What say you to it, once again, brother Dimmesdale? Must it be thou, or I, that shall deal with this poor sinner’s soul?” There was a murmur among the dignified and reverend occupants of the balcony; and Governor Bellingham gave expression to its purport, speaking in an authoritative voice, although tempered with respect towards the youthful clergyman whom he addressed: “Good Master Dimmesdale,” said he, “the responsibility of this woman’s soul lies greatly with you.

Dimmesdale—young clergyman, who had come from one of the great English universities, bringing all the learning of the age into our wild forest land.

Dimmesdale, who, leaning over the balcony, with his hand upon his heart, had awaited the result of his appeal.