Chapter III: Act IV: Scene I.--In Reed’s law-office. Dennis promises compliance

Dennis and Snooks have a “scrap.” Robbery charged. The raised notes. Murder is threatened. Dennis’s ruse. The lawyer is euchered. The Witch’s appearance. Startling revelations. The Witch’s power defied. The incantation. Imogene appears. Reed’s death. _Scene II._--A street. The Deacon and his nephew. Apologies made and forgiveness obtained. Dennis’s elation. Susie’s ruse brings Dennis to terms. _Scene III._--Mansfield’s home. The Witch’s secret is revealed. The Deacon is made happy.

Transcriber’s notes

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Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.

All occurrences of “Minister” have been regularized to start with a capital letter.