He takes down a religious work, from which he selects a name to
“spring”--Philo Judæus. He changes his clothes and becomes his own
brother, hermit and religious fanatic. Downstairs he speaks to a
neighbor; he makes purchases at the drug-store and the grocery; he
visits Soul Hope Hall, speaks on Philo Judæus and prays for his
brother Jasper.
3. He removes signs of his recent preparations, and re-establishes
himself as Jasper Holt. (Note the significance of the Community
Theatre scene.)
Jasper changes to his own clothes. On his way to town he throws
out the candy and gives away his groceries. He burns the wrapper,
later, in his boarding house. He takes part in theatricals; it is
significant that he is a good actor, really becoming the part he
plays.