In front it parted naturally, leaving exposed a narrow strip of the brow.

The features of the face, though not regular, were still attractive, for large black eyes, almond-shaped, shone bright from underneath heavy lashes.

The complexion was dusky, and the skin had a velvety gloss.
Form, carriage, and face together betokened a youth of about eighteen years.
His costume was very plain.

A garment of unbleached cotton, coarsely woven, covered the body as low as the knee.

This garment, sleeveless and soiled by wear, was tied over the right shoulder.