His belt and gun were prominent.

It was significant that he excited comment among the other passengers.
When he had deposited his pieces of baggage he seemed to square himself, and, turning abruptly, approached the seat occupied by the girls.

When he reached it he sat down upon the arm of the one opposite, took off his sombrero, and deliberately looked at Helen.

His eyes were light, glinting, with hard, restless quiver, and his mouth was coarse and arrogant.

Helen had never seen him detached from her home surroundings, and now the difference struck cold upon her heart.
"Hello, Nell!" he said.