![]() ![]() He is not in harmony with the world, so he resides in his thoughts without caring to notice what is actually happening around him. He wants to remain unnoticed, for he feels that the people in the world are raising their fingers at him. He wavers and quivers and threatens to burst into flames. He lost his balance of mind and became insane for all practical purposes. He could never recover from the shock of the death of Evans, so the shell which killed Evans virtually brought about a destruction in his life. While in the army he befriended his officer, Evans: but he was shocked beyond repairs when he was killed by a shell. He was at one time a promising young man, but the war in which he participated with distinction, took away from his life all that was fascinating and made him a ruined man in all respects. ![]() He is pale-faced, beak-nosed with a look of apprehension in the presence of which complete strangers are made apprehensive too. Septimus Warren Smith is about thirty years of age. ![]()
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