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They believed, in short, that they held in their steady hands the candle that would light the world.
Exposition (Act I, pg 1236) |
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She were swaying like a dumb beast over the fire!
Parris (Act I, pg 1239) |
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Oh, you're a great one for lookin', aren't you, Mary Warren? What a grand peeping courage you have!
Mercy (Act I, pg 1244) |
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We were dancin' in the woods last night, and my uncle leaped in on us. She took fright, is all.
Abigail (Act I, pg. 1245) |
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Has the court discovered a text in poppets now?
Elizabeth (Act II, pg. 1281) |
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| "I have a crop to sow and lumber to drag home." He goes angrily to the door and turns to Corey with a smile. "What say you, Giles, let's find the party, He says there's a party. Proctor (Act I, pg. 1251) |
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Hale: "Abigail, what sort of dancing were you doing
with her in the forest?"
Abigail: "Why-common dancing is all."
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Now look you. All of you. We danced. And Tituba conjured Ruth Putnam's dead sisters. And that is all. And mark this. Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night...
Abigail (Act I, pg. 1244) |
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...and where she walks the crowd will part
like the sea for Israel.
Elizabeth (Act II, pg. 1269) |
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Laughing bitterly, "Oh, Elizabeth, your
justice would freeze beer!"
Proctor (Act II, pg. 1271) |
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I will fall like an ocean on the court!
Fear nothing, Elizabeth.
Proctor (Act II, pg. 1285) |
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| We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment. Danforth (Act III, pg. 1294) |
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This farm's a continent!
Proctor (Act II, pg. 1268) |
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| Fear overrides common sense. |
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| Those in authority do not always hold the most power. |
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There may also me a dragon with 5 legs in my house, but no one has every seen it!
Proctor (Act III, pg 1304) |
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Aye, now she is solemn and goes to hang people!
Giles, (Act III, pg 1304) |
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I have made a bell of my honor!
Proctor (Act III, pg 1309) |
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"Elizabeth, tell the truth!" "She has spoken, Remove her!" "Elizabeth, I have confessed it!" "Oh, God!"
Proctor, Danforth, Elizabeth (Act III, pg 1311) |
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