The Scarlet Letter

What response does Dimmesdale make to Chillingworth when Chillingworth asks him if he could aid him in his speech?

Chapter 20

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Dimmesdale declines the offer and instead orders some food, which he eats "with ravenous appetite." He then sits down and starts writing his sermon, continuing all through the night and even well into the morning.