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| | Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown" |
 | | Without more words, he threw his companion the maple stick, and was as speedily out of sight, as if he had vanished into the deepening gloom. |
 | | It vexed him the more, because he could have sworn, were such a thing possible, that he recognized the voices of the minister and Deacon Gookin, jogging along quietly, as they were wont to do, when bound to some ordination or ecclesiastical council. |
 | | At least, there were high dames well known to her, and wives of honored husbands, and widows, a great multitude, and ancient maidens, all of excellent repute, and fair young girls, who trembled, lest their mothers should espy them. |
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