Both Uses of
amenable
in
The Scarlet Letter
- Trust me, good jailer, you shall briefly have peace in your house; and, I promise you, Mistress Prynne shall hereafter be more amenable to just authority than you may have found her heretofore.†
p. 50.8 *
- The child could not be made amenable to rules.†
p. 63.2
Definition:
readily complying to suggestions and influences