It is, in fact, stated, that it was of enormous size, hooked in the middle, covered with warts, and of a mulberry colour like an egg-plant; it hung down two fingers' length below his mouth, and the size, the colour, the warts, and the bend of it, made his face so hideous, that Sancho, as he looked at him, began to tremble hand and foot like a child in convulsions, and he vowed in his heart to let himself be given two hundred buffets, sooner than be provoked to fight that monster.
Cuéntase, en efecto, que era de demasiada grandeza, corva en la mitad y toda llena de verrugas, de color amoratado, como de berenjena; bajábale dos dedos más abajo de la boca; cuya grandeza, color, verrugas y encorvamiento así le afeaban el rostro, que, en viéndole Sancho, comenzó a herir de pie y de mano, como niño con alferecía, y propuso en su corazón de dejarse dar docientas bofetadas antes que despertar la cólera para reñir con aquel vestiglo.