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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost… — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!

Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter · 1850
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Pursuing womenMen and women
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Novel
Time
1850
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Current citation
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter, edited by Brian Harding. Oxford University Press, 2009, ch. 15.
Original citation
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter: A Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Fields, 1850, ch. 15.

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