The protagonist of this short story has a fishing rod called Killall, which scares trout enough to want to jump in his pockets. Another man in this story hits rock bottom when
The protagonist of this short story has a fishing rod called Killall, which scares trout enough to want to jump in his pockets. Another man in this story hits rock bottom when his plowshare crashes on a rock and his horse starts coughing. In this story, Miser Stevens' voice is heard coming out of a handkerchief. A resident of Marshfield partially titles this story, which references a Whittier poem when one character predicts another's future, saying "They will call you Ichabod." In this story, Judge Hathorne presides over a jury of twelve dead men, who rule in favor of Jabez Stone against Scratch. For 10 points, name this story in which a New Hampshire farmer's soul is saved by the lawyering of an American senator, by Stephen Vincent Benet.
The protagonist of this short story has a fishing rod called Killall, which scares trout enough to want to jump in his pockets.
"The Devil and Daniel Webster"