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| 58 | 273 | The View more quotes about eyes">eyes of several of the heads had been replaced with jewels or precious stones, mostly, it seemed, jade. |
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| 58 | 270 | The air in the trophy room was oppressive with the perfumes used to preserve, and anoint, the heads. |
| 58 | 271 | The long black hair of each was oiled and combed carefully. |
| 58 | 272 | The teeth of several had been dyed black, which, in the eyes of some, particularly high ladies, I had learned, is accounted a beautification, a fashionable and aristocratic embellishment, an enhancement of charms, rather, I suppose, like the drug-dilated pupils of Renaissance ladies, or, depending on the culture, whitening powders, rouges, lipsticks of motley colors, eye shadows, and other variations of cosmetic ingenuity. |
| 58 | 273 | The eyes of several of the heads had been replaced with jewels or precious stones, mostly, it seemed, jade. |
| 58 | 274 | "The palace is large," I said. |
| 58 | 275 | "Lord Yamada will be in the room of the great dais," said Nodachi, "in the prime audience chamber, where taxes and tributes are presented, where vassal daimyos are received". |
| 58 | 276 | "He is not hiding?" I said. |