The cabin was clean and orderly, and presented a general aspect of comfort.

Many trophies of the chase were in the house, and spread around the yard.

Several dogs, looking like war-worn veterans, were sunning themselves in various parts of the premises.
All the family were neatly dressed in home-made garments.

Mrs.Crockett was a grave, dignified woman, very courteous to her guests.

The daughters were remarkably pretty, but very diffident.