But he would wait till the very last moment. He did not want to die. Life was good. The sun hot. Only human beings —…
To his patients he gave three-quarters of an hour; and if in this exacting science which has to do with what, after all, we know…
For God’s sake don’t come! Septimius cried out. For he could not look upon the dead. But the branches parted. A man in grey was…
Septimius, lately taken from life to death, the Lord who had come to renew society, who lay like a coverlet, a snow blanket smitten only…
Septimius thought, and this gradual drawing together of everything to one center before his eyes, as if some horror had come almost to the surface…
Septimius Warren Smith, aged about thirty, pale-faced, beak-nosed, wearing brown shoes and a shabby overcoat, with hazel eyes which had that look of apprehension in…
