lie Sealet etter oF Remorse and Cowardice:! Remorse pushed him te confession, ville Coward plied him eck wither termi si riding on the safold in this vain show of expation the reverend was overcome by a hore Feling—it was ef the universe was gazing ata scarlet fle on his naked bres. right Without realizing it, he shrieked?® aloud! le was a ery that went ringing through the right. i ix done,” he muttered, covering his face with his hands. ‘the whole town will awaken and find me here” Sut the town id not awaken Sddenly, in the dark of the night, he heard light, chilsh earl Litle Peal” he ered. Then, with a softer voice, he sald ess Mester Prynpe” she replied, appreaching the platform, mere ace you coming fom” asked the minster. have been at Governor Winthrop's deathbed to take the "Come up here, Hester, you and tle Pear,” sald the minster. ou bath have been here before, but | was not with you. Let u te ateended the stapa heicanty. end tood on she plstorm ding Peart by the hand. The minister took the child's othe