[The Lancashire Witches by William Harrison Ainsworth]@TWC D-Link bookThe Lancashire Witches CHAPTER VII 22/52
Now, do you know me, wench? Men call me witch. Whether I am so or not, I have some power, as they and you shall find. Mother Demdike has often defied me--often injured me, but I will have my revenge upon her--ha! ha!" "Let me go," cried Alizon, greatly terrified. "I will run and bring assistance," cried Dorothy.
And she flew to the door, but it resisted her attempts to open it. "Come back," screamed the hag.
"You strive in vain.
The door is fast shut--fast shut.
Come back, I say.
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