RESOLUTE.
Such words as I could speak would fall full strangely on Merrymount ears.
SARAH.
I doubt it not. We are not given to canting here at Merrymount.
RESOLUTE.
I might give you such answer as those words deserve, did I not know that they are the words of one who lives in sin and ignorance.
SARAH
(crossing rapidly to left, her hands clenched, amazement and wrath in her voice).
Sin and ig——Zounds! A plague take you!
RESOLUTE
(turning: her fingers in her ears).
Oh! Oh! Now you are swearing!