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tacos
black sheep
prayers
God and
dusty velvet
These words are part of American Identity in one way or the other. For example, the God, Americans believe that, their country was founded on God while tacos is a popular shopping branded market in America where cheaper goods are gotten by American citizens (that is part of American identity and also being popular among the people).
In "To Build a Fire", the man's reaction to the advice given to him by the "old-timer" demonstrates his foolishness and pride.
When the old-timer adviced the man not to venture out alone in the wilderness and to successfully build a fire in his first attempt, the man laughed and thought that needing a companion for the trail is "womanish". He believes that he can venture out on his own without needing any help; his foolish pride caused him his death.
Are you asking what a fireman is? cause if so it is someone who puts out fires at burning houses, barns.etc (anything on fire) hope that helps :)
The narrator call Mademoiselle Lalande a "queenly apparition" when he first sees her because he felt that the lady is a magic in a form of a woman. I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead! Feel free to ask more questions.