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Charles Dickens: "Dia mengenakan taburan bedak di atas kepalanya, seol...

"Dia mengenakan taburan bedak di atas kepalanya, seolah-olah membuat dirinya terlihat baik hati; tetapi jika itu adalah tujuannya, dia mungkin akan melakukan yang lebih baik untuk membasahi wajahnya juga, karena ada sesuatu di keriputnya yang sangat, dan di matanya yang dingin gelisah, yang tampaknya menceritakan tentang kelicikan yang akan mengumumkan dirinya terlepas dari dirinya."

--- Charles Dickens

Versi Bahasa Inggris

He wore a sprinkling of powder upon his head, as if to make himself look benevolent; but if that were his purpose, he would perhaps have done better to powder his countenance also, for there was something in its very wrinkles, and in his cold restless eye, which seemed to tell of cunning that would announce itself in spite of him.