The aim is to scare every townsman and townswoman out of town and reclaim what has been lost before sunrise returns. |
A townsman appeared in the door as we approached, leading one of the roan Belgians out onto the road. |
Mac McMurray capped this story by saying a townsman had a piece of petrified fence post with the drilled holes for wire with a piece of the wire attached. |
The narrator meets Ethan when the man who drives him to the local train station is unable to take him and another townsman suggests that the narrator ask Ethan to drive. |
How can we explain this sudden change of attitude towards their townsman, who was already famous elsewhere for his miracles and his teachings? |
Nearby Silas's cottage, they find a tinderbox, which makes a townsman recall that a peddler who'd come to town recently carried a tinderbox. |