"Now tell us how we shall know who doth hurt these, if you do not?—Can an innocent person be guilty?
"Do you deny these words?—Yes.
"Tell us who hurts these. We came to be a terror to evil-doers. You say you would open our eyes, we are blind.—If you say I am a witch.
"You said you would show us.
"Why do you not now show us?—I cannot tell: I do not know.
"What did you strike the maid at Mr. Tho. Putnam's with?—I never struck her in my life.
"There are two that saw you strike her with an iron rod.—I had no hand in it.
"Who had? Do you believe these children are bewitched?—They may, for aught I know: I have no hand in it.
"You say you are no witch. Maybe you mean you never covenanted with the Devil. Did you never deal with any familiar?—No, never.