_He_, for it was a man, turned his head slowly towards where I stood, and having examined me with the two inquisitive-looking grey eyes which twinkled under a pair of bushy brows, said solemnly, and in a bass voice, "Her size is small: what is her age?"
-Aquí tiene la niña de que le he hablado. Él -porque era un hombre y no una columna como yo pensara- me examinó con inquisitivos ojos grises, bajo sus espesas cejas, y dijo con voz baja y solemne: -Es pequeña aún.