But the tout ensemble of the langur is so peculiar that no one who has once been told of a long, loosed-limbed, slender monkey with a prodigious tail, black face, with overhanging brows of long stiff black hair, projecting like a pent-house, would fail to recognise the animal.
"Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon"
Robert A. Sterndale
langur, a fool-cousin of Magh's there, many a time has betrayed my hiding-place to the hunt Man.
"The Sa'-Zada Tales"
William Alexander Fraser
It was in the black heart of the night, the rain drumming like a thousand drums, that he was roused by a plucking at his blanket, and, stretching out, felt the little hand of a langur.
"The Second Jungle Book"
Rudyard Kipling