. The Saturday evening post. nose and high cheekbones; a mustache and beard coveringwhat seemed to be a rather large mouth,perhaps only thick-lipped. With a shortneck and short hands—His Majestywas altogether a sympathetic figure,had one met him casually. To his right stood—when she came atall—the Empress Mother, graceful andgracious, smiling, glancing about at thepeople with a nod to those faces sheknew, or turning to speak in friendlyway with her own gentlemen and ladiesin waiting. Whatever the fashion, theEmpress Mother wore black, in slendersweeping lines, and her perfect neck andshoulders
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