He had formerly worn a heavy moustache and it was chiefly the absence of it which now made it hard for his wife to recognise him.

A battered hat, drenched and dripping with rain, shaded his brows.

Possibly he was ashamed to remove it.

His mouth was small and weak and his jaw was pointed.

His whole expression was singularly disagreeable--his hands were filthy, and his face was not clean.