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Abigail: How is Ruth sick?
Mercy: It’s weirdish, I know not--she seems to walk like a dead one since last night.
Abigail: Betty? (Betty doesn’t move. She shakes her.) Now stop this! Betty! Sit up now!
Mercy: Have tried beatin’ her? I gave Ruth a good one and it waked her for a minute. Here, let me have her …
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Mary: What’s got her? Abby, she’s going to die! It’s a sin to conjure and we …
Abigail: I say shut it, Mary Warren!
Arthur Miller, The Crucible. Dramatists Play Service, New York, NY, 1982, pp.11-12.
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