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And this happened on Friday, June 30, and with God's help I had to bear the torture.

When at last the executioner led me back into the prison, he said to me: " Sir, I beg you, for God's sake confess something, for you cannot endure the torture which you will be put to ; and even if you bear it all, yet you will not escape, not even if you were an earl, but one torture will follow after another until you say you are a witch.

Not before that ," he said, " will they let you go, as you may see by all their trials, for one is just like another.

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