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Crucible…………
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Proctor: Rebeccas in the jail
John, Cheever come and take her in his wagon. We’ve only now come from the jail and they’ll not even let us in to see them.
Elizabeth: they’ve surely gone wild now, Mister Hale!
Reverend Hale. Can you not speak to the Deputy Governor?— I’m sure he mistakes these people…
Hale: Pray calm yourself, Mister Nurse
My wife is the very brick and mortar of the church, Mister Hale— and Martha Corey, there cannot be a woman closer yet to gos than Martha.
Hale:(incredulously) How is Rebecca charged, Mr. Nurse?
for murder, she’s charged! “For the marvelous and supernatural burger of Goody Putnam’s babies.” What am i to do, Mr. Hale?
Hale: Believe me, sir, if Rebecca Nurse be tainted, then nothing’s left to stop the whole green world from burning. Let you rest upon the justice of the court; the court will send her home, I know it…
You cannot mean she will be tried in court!
Hale: (long monologue) I shall pray God open up our eyes.
I never heard no murder done in Salem
Willard: come now, Giles
We are desperate, sir; we come here three days now and cannot be heard
Danforth: Who is this man?
Francis Nurse, your Excellency
Danforth: ( to Nurse) let your write your plea and in due time I will…
Excellency, we have proof for your eyes, God forbid you shut them to it. The girls sir, the girls are frauds.
Danforth: (with interest) what’s what?
We have proof of it, sir. They are all deceiving you
Danforth: Peace, Judge Hathorne. Do you know who I am Mister Nurse
(respectfully) I surely do, sir, an I think you must be a wise judge to be what your are
Danforth: (deliberately) And do you know that near to four hundred are in the jails from Marblehead to Lynn, and upon my signature.
I…
Danforth: and seventy-two condemned to hang by that signature
(With deference but emphasis) Excellency, I never thought to say it to such a weighty judge, but you are deceived.
Danforth: (glancing at long list.) how many names are there?
91, your Excellency
Parris: these people should be summoned for questioning
(alarmed) Mister Danforth, I gave them all my word no harm would come to them for signing this
Danforth: Now, Mister, what other informations do you have for us? You may sit, Mister Nurse
I have brought trouble on these people, I have…