the big top of the circus had been erected on the outskirts of the town adjacent to the coastal railway line and , on the night which was , in my opinion , to determine the future way of life of the young scaramanga , max went berserk , threw the youth , and , screaming horrifically , trampled his way through the auditorium , causing many casualties , and charged off across the fairground and onto the railway line , down which ( a frightening spectacle under the full moon which , as newspaper cuttings record , was shining on that night ) he galloped at full speed .