He glanced at Jimbob, and added in a lower voice, "Most tradesmen and farmers will flee armsmen.
During the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan, Mr. Das, a farmer, and his clan fled their border village for shelter in a refugee camp inland.
It was suggested that the numerous farmers who were missing had simply fled the village and not yet returned.
Defeated, the farmer flees the temple but the High Priest orders the vampires after him.
The farmers said they were armed with only simple rifles and had stopped firing and fled as soon as they realized whom they were fighting.
In 1953, some 410,000 hectares were cultivated, only 250,000 hectares in 1972, and many farmers fled from Guinea or to Bissau and other towns.
As many as half a million people have been displaced, and a major food-producing area in the north lies crippled because many farmers are fleeing for their lives.
But for farmers fleeing the violence in Zimbabwe, this place feels something like the promised land.
The farmer fled, screaming.
The farmer had already fled north, for which Bell was duly grateful; he didn't feel like having to be sociable.