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dtheir
ennui."Inthemorningofyouthandwhenseenalongwithwhole
troopsoftheircompanions
theseflowerslookgaudyandbrilliant
enough;butthereisnoobjectmoredismalthanoneofthemalone
and
initsautumnal
orseedystate.Myfriend
CaptainPopjoy
isonewho
hasarrivedatthiscondition
andwhomeverybodyknowsbyhistitleof
FatherPop.Akinder
simpler
moreempty-headedfellowdoesnotexist.
Heisforty-sevenyearsold
andappearsayoung
good-lookingmanof
sixty.AtthetimeoftheArmyofOccupationhereallywasasgood-look-
ingamanasanyintheDragoons.Henowusesallsortsofstratagemsto
coverthebaldplaceonhishead
bycombingcertainthingreysidelocks
overit.Hehas
inrevenge
apairofenormousmoustaches
whichhe
dyesoftherichestblue-black.Hisnoseisagooddeallargerandredder
thanitusedtobe;hiseyelidshavegrownflatandheavy;andalittlepair
ofred
wateryeyeballsfloatinthemidstofthem:itseemsasifthelight
whichwasonceinthosesicklygreenpupilshadextravasatedintothe
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whitepartoftheeye.IfPop'slegsarenotsofirmandmuscularasthey
usedtobeinthosedayswhenhetooksuchleapsintoWhite'sbuckskins
inrevengehiswaistismuchlarger.Hewearsaverygoodcoat
however
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