The Scarlet Letter

Who does the governor say is responsible for Hester's soul? What does this person try to get Hester to say?

Chapter 1-4 RG.

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"Good Master Dimmesdale," said he, "the responsibility of this woman's soul lies greatly with you. It behooves you, therefore, to exhort her to repentance, and to confession, as a proof and consequence thereof."

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The Scarlet Letter/ Chapter 3