All 6 Uses of
resume
in
The Scarlet Letter
- Not the less he is mine," resumed he, with a look of confidence, as if destiny were at one with him.†
Chpt 4
- And Pearl, overhearing the ejaculation, or aware through some more subtile channel, of those throbs of anguish, would turn her vivid and beautiful little face upon her mother, smile with sprite-like intelligence, and resume her play.†
Chpt 6
- "It must be even so," resumed the minister.†
Chpt 8 *
- "There goes a woman," resumed Roger Chillingworth, after a pause, "who, be her demerits what they may, hath none of that mystery of hidden sinfulness which you deem so grievous to be borne.†
Chpt 10
- She had returned, therefore, and resumed—of her own free will, for not the sternest magistrate of that iron period would have imposed it—resumed the symbol of which we have related so dark a tale.†
Chpt 24
- She had returned, therefore, and resumed—of her own free will, for not the sternest magistrate of that iron period would have imposed it—resumed the symbol of which we have related so dark a tale.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(resume) begin or take on again