Annotation - Chapter 8, Page 51
From Riddley Walker Annotations
- (51:16) "Eusa you know what the Eusa Story says. Every body knows it even them as cant read"
Again, although Orfing is arguing against Goodparley's reinterpretation of the story, he is also helping to prepare the audience to accept it—just as any radical preacher has to acknowledge his audience's familiarity with Scripture.