Hale came to Salem feeling quite confident in his abilities to root out the Devil and force him to let go of good Christians. But as time passes, he becomes less and less confident about everything he knows as well as the motives of some of the accusers; however, in Act Two, at least, he still believes in the court's ability to suss out the truth. At John Proctor's house, when Francis Nurse tells Hale that his wife has been charged with...
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