active sounds of new life springing into being on all sides in the shape of new grotesque buildings, gleaming chimneys, and towers – What were his thoughts anyhow?
    Perhaps there is more cruelty among small town inhabitants than those of the city, for in the town, any one of peculiar appearance, or unbalanced mind, is more easily pitched out by the wits, which form nine-tenths of a town’s people. There was Bobby Ren, both mentally & physically deformed, who was chided at odd times for his lack of interest in sexual activities. Was it really amusing when later on he developed the habit of boasting pathetically of his imaginary amours