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DANFROTH: Mr. Hale believe me; for a man of such terrible learning you are most bewildered I hope you will forgive me. I have been thirty-two year at the bar sir, and I should be confounded were I called upon to defend these people. Let you consider, now and I bid you all likewise. In an ordinary crime how does one defend the accused? One calls up witnesses to prove his innocence. But witchcraft is ipso facto, on its face and by its nature, an invisible crime is it not? Therefore, 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. As for the witches , none will deny that we are most eager for all their confessions. Therefore, what is left for a lawyer to bring out? I think I have made my point. Have I not?DANFROTH: Mr. Hale believe me; for a man of such terrible learning you are most bewildered I hope you will forgive me. I have been thirty-two year at the bar sir, and I should be confounded were I called upon to defend these people.
Approximate Word count = 835
Approximate Pages = 3.3
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