Wherever he had gone he had been surrounded.
His figure had been one that attracted attention.

When he had spoken, his voice and what he had to say had commanded respect.

And then there had emanated from him that peculiar physical charm which gives such pleasing and distinguished personality to a very few people in this world.

This gift too had descended to Linda.

She could sit and look straight at you with her narrow, interested eyes, smile faintly, and make you realize what she thought and felt without opening her lips.
John did not feel very well acquainted with the girl who had dominated the recent dinner party, but he did see that she was attractive, that both Peter Morrison and Henry Anderson had been greatly amused and very much entertained by her.