She is ( hold spellbound ), and though in a pearly light (45).

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Hale, with rising ( the elevation of a person, as to the status of a god ): You are God’s instrument put in our hands to discover the Devil’s agents among us (44).

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Hale: You cannot ( avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing ) me, Abigail (40.)

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Does someone ( cause physical pain or suffering in ) you, child? (39).

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Hale, with a tasty love of intellectual pursuit: Here is the invisible world, caught, defined, and ( carefully thought out in advance ) (37).

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Hale, with a tasty love of intellectual ( a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts ): Here is the invisible world, caught, defined, and calculated (37).

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Parris: It is agreed, sir – it is agreed – we will ( put up with something or somebody unpleasant ) by your judgment (36).

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He ( yield to another's wish or opinion ) to her (26).

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Gentleness ( make apparent by one's mood or behavior ) from her (24).

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I never knew what ( the act of giving a false appearance ) Salem was, I never knew the lying lessons I was taught by all these Christian women and their covenanted men! (22).

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“In Proctor’s presence a fool felt his foolishness instantly – and a Proctor is always marked for ( a false accusation of an offense ) therefore” (19).

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“He need not have been a ( a fervent and even militant proponent of something ) of any faction in the town, but there is evidence to suggest that he had a sharp and biting way with hypocrites” (19).

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Mary Warren, with ( characterized by a state of violent mental agitation) fright: What’s got her? (19).

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They will howl me out of Salem for such ( use of a position of trust for dishonest gain ) in my house (13).

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Parris, with dwindling ( an unshakable belief in something without need for proof ) now: A precaution only (13).

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“A certain ( courteous regard for people's feelings ) springs into him, although his worry remains” (12).

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Parris: Now then, in the midst of such disruption, my own household is discovered to be the very center of some obscene practice. ( an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence ) are done in the forest – (10).

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Parris: There is a ( a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue ) that is sworn to drive me from my pulpit (10).

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Abigail: But we never ( summon into action or bring into existence ) spirits (10).

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“It stood, dark and threatening, over their shoulders night and day, for out of it Indian tribes marauded from time to time and Reverend Parris had parishioners who had lost relatives to these ( a person who does not acknowledge your god ) ” (5).

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“It stood, dark and threatening, over their shoulders night and day, for out of it Indian tribes ( raid and rove in search of booty )  from time to time and Reverend Parris had parishioners who had lost relatives to these heathens” (5).

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“This ( a strong liking ) for minding other people’s business was time-honored among the people of Salem, and it undoubtedly created many of the suspicions which were to feed the coming madness” (4).

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“That there were some jokers, however, is indicated by the practice of appointing a two-man patrol whose duty was to “walk forth in the time of God’s worship to take notice of such as either lye about the meeting house, without attending to the word and ( an authoritative rule ) , or that lye at home or in the fields without giving good account thereof, and to take the names of such persons and to present them to the magistrates, whereby they may be accordingly proceeded against” (4).

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“That there were some jokers, however, is ( give evidence of ) by the practice of appointing a two-man patrol whose duty was to “walk forth in the time of God’s worship to take notice of such as either lye about the meeting house, without attending to the word and ordinances, or that lye at home or in the fields without giving good account thereof, and to take the names of such persons and to present them to the magistrates, whereby they may be accordingly proceeded against” (4).

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“Which is not to say that nothing broke into this strict and ( grave or even gloomy in character ) way of life” (4).

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“Their ( any system of principles or beliefs ) forbade anything resembling a theater or ‘vain enjoyment’” (4).

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“Salem had been established hardly forty years before. To the European world the whole province was a barbaric frontier ( live in; be a resident of ) by a sect of fanatics who, nevertheless were shipping out products of slowly increasing quantity and value” (3-4).

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“Salem had been established hardly forty years before. To the European world the whole ( the territory in an administrative district of a nation ) was a a barbaric frontier inhabited by a sect of fanatics who, nevertheless were shipping out products of slowly increasing quantity and value” (3-4).

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“He believed he was being ( cause to suffer ) wherever he went, despite his best efforts to win people and God to his side” (3).

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