Summary

In “Cloven Feet,” Apostle York issues an order that all cows and goats were to be killed. The villagers killed the first bull in a brutal slaughter. Meanwhile, the Widow Greenfield sat in her house and did not disturb the Pastor Bligh but decides to visit the Apostle York. Lucinda is at the church door and both women remember the last time they were in such proximity to each other. Lucinda had talked freely about her relationship with Mr. Greenfield, bragging that they were going to marry and vowing that he was not going to marry Mary. One day, Lucinda followed Mary and Mr. Greenfield but Lucinda's mother found her, dragged her home, and beat her. That was shortly before Lucinda drowned her mother in the river...