He was dressed in a handsome buckskin suit, and a wide Mexican hat, but she knew at once that he was an American, and she waited to receive him.
As soon as he saw her, he removed his hat and approached with it in his hand.

Perhaps he was conscious that the act not only did homage to womanhood, but revealed more perfectly a face of remarkable beauty and nobility.

For the rest, he was very tall, powerfully built, elegantly proportioned, and his address had the grace and polish of a cultured gentleman.
"I wish to see Dr.Worth, Dona." With a gentle inclination of the head, she led him to the door of her father's office.

She was the only one in the Doctor's family at all familiar with the room.

The Senora said so many books made her feel as if she were in a church or monastery; she was afraid to say anything but paternosters in it.