She too was superficially Americanised.

When they returned to Albania with their purely American daughter, they at first found it difficult to appear superficial Albanians.

Liosha had to learn Albanian as a foreign language, her parents and herself always speaking English among themselves.

But the call of the blood rang strong in the veins of the elders.

Robbery and assassination on the heroic scale held for the man an irresistible attraction, and he acquired great skill at the business; and the woman, who seems to have been of a lymphatic temperament, sank without murmuring into the domestic subjection into which she had been born.