He had a sunburned, wholesome face, kindly gray eyes, light-brown hair, and wore a heavy suit of rough, blue cloth.

He carried no cane; neither were his shoes pointed at the toes, and there wasn't a tinge of English in his accent except that his enunciation was unusually good.
Mrs.Gray rose from her chair and examined the young man long and carefully.
"The very image of your uncle," she cried at last, and gave him a good hug.

"The very image, my dear Tom.

Your old aunty has been a most egregious fool.

Why didn't you come last night ?" "Didn't you get my telegram?
I sent it in good time.