A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings

What does the neighbor tell Pelayo and Elisenda to do with the old man?

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The neighbor woman who "knows everything about life and death," declares that the old man is an angel who was likely coming for the soul of their sick child but foundered in the rainstorm. The neighbor woman advises that Pelayo and Elisenda club the old man to death.

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