My Kinsman, Major Molineux

by

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Horned Man’s Painted Face

Three times, Robin encounters a man with horn-like protrusions on his forehead. The second and third time Robin meets this horned man, he has painted his face half-red and half-black. Apparently a figure of…

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The Bible

Peering in through the window of a church, Robin sees moonbeam alighting on an open bible. This Bible represents the structure, purpose, and certainty that is seemingly absent from the political unrest in Massachusetts Baby…

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