English Crucible matching

Let you tell them I confessed it – and I’ll be whipped if I must be. But they’re speaking of witchcraft. Betty’s not witched

**Abigail Williams**

Your name in the town – it is entirely white, is it not?

Parris

Why that’s strange. Ours is open.

**Anne Putnam**

I have laid seven unbaptized babies in the earth

 **Anne Putnam**

You drank a charm to kill John Proctor’s wife! You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!

Betty

I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you. And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents’ heads on the pillow next to mine.

**Abigail Williams**

Ah, you’re wicked yet, aren’t y’! You’ll be clapped in the stocks before you’re twenty

**Proctor**

A child’s spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.

**Rebecca Nurse**

He nearly willed away my north pasture but he knew I’d break his fingers before he’s set his name to it.

**Giles Correy**

Here is all the invisible world, caught, defined, and calculated. In these books the Devil stands stripped of all his brute disguises.

**Hale**

Last night – mark this – I tried and tried and could not say my prayers. And then she close her book and walks out of the house, and suddenly – mark this – I could pray again!

**Giles**

You will confess yourself or I will take you out and whip you to your death.

**Parris**

It’s winter in here yet.

**Proctor**

We must all love each other now, Goody Proctor

**Mary Warren**

Come now. You say your only purpose is to save your wife. Look now, she is saved at least this year, and a year is long. What say you, sir?

**Judge Danforth**

Mr. Danforth, I gave them all my word no harm would come to them for signing this.

**Francis Nurse**

If Jacobs hangs for a witch he forfeit up his property – that’s law! And there is none but Putnam with the coin to buy so great a piece. This man is killing his neighbors for their land.

**Giles Correy**

There, who may possibly be witness to it? The witch and the victim. None other. Now, we cannot hope the witch will accuse herself; granted? Therefore, we must rely upon her victims – and they do testify, the children certainly do testify

**Judge Danforth**

Let you beware, Mr. Danforth. Think you to be so mighty that the power of Hell may not turn your wits?

**Abigail Williams**

You are pulling down heaven and raising up a whore.

**Proctor**

Thirty-one pound is gone. I am penniless.

**Parris**

More weight

**Giles Correy**

I have sins of my own to count. It needs a cold wife to prompt lechery

**Elizabeth Proctor**

I have confessed myself! Is there no good penitence but it be public? God does not need my name nailed upon the church

**Proctor**

I have given you my soul, leave me my name.

**Proctor**

Give them no tear. Tears pleasure them. Show honor now, show a stony heart and sink them with it.

**Proctor**

Hang them high over the town! Who weeps for these, weeps for corruption!

**Judge Danforth**

He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!

**Elizabeth Proctor**