CLERK。Mr。Tell—True,whatsayyou?
TELL。HisnameisPitiless,mylord。Ihaveknownhimfromachild,andhehathdoneallthatwickednesswhereofhestandschargedintheindictment;butthereisacompanyofthemthatarenotacquaintedwiththedangerofdamning,thereforetheycallallthosemelancholythathaveseriousthoughtshowthatstateshouldbeshunnedbythem。
CLERK。SetMr。Haughtytothebar,gaoler。Mr。Haughty,thouarthereindictedbythenameofHaughty,(anintruderuponthetownofMansoul,)forthatthoudidstmosttraitorouslyanddevilishlyteachthetownofMansoultocarryitloftilyandstoutlyagainstthesummonsthatwasgiventhembythecaptainsoftheKingShaddai。ThoudidstalsoteachthetownofMansoultospeakcontemptuouslyandvilifyinglyoftheirgreatKingShaddai;anddidstmoreoverencourage,bothbywordsandexamples,Mansoul,totakeuparmsbothagainsttheKingandhissonEmmanuel。Howsayestthou,artthouguiltyofthisindictment,ornot?
HAUGHTY。Gentlemen,Ihavealwaysbeenamanofcourageandvalour,andhavenotused,whenunderthegreatestclouds,tosneakorhangdowntheheadlikeabulrush;nordiditatallatanytimepleasemetoseemenveiltheirbonnetstothosethathaveopposedthem;yea,thoughtheiradversariesseemedtohavetentimestheadvantageofthem。Ididnotusetoconsiderwhowasmyfoe,norwhatthecausewasinwhichI
wasengaged。ItwasenoughtomeifIcarrieditbravely,foughtlikeaman,andcameoffavictor。