You talk as if you thought you was Napoleon Bonaparte." He glared at the youth for a moment, and then strode away.
The youth called in a savage voice after his comrade: "Well, you needn't git mad about it!" But the other continued on his way and made no reply.
He felt alone in space when his injured comrade had disappeared.

His failure to discover any mite of resemblance in their view points made him more miserable than before.

No one seemed to be wrestling with such a terrific personal problem.

He was a mental outcast.
He went slowly to his tent and stretched himself on a blanket by the side of the snoring tall soldier.

In the darkness he saw visions of a thousand-tongued fear that would babble at his back and cause him to flee, while others were going coolly about their country's business.