muscari had an eagle nose like Dante; his hair and neckerchief were dark and flowing; he carried a black cloak, and might almost have carried a black mask, so much did he bear with him a sort of Venetian melodrama.
"The Wisdom of Father Brown"
G. K. Chesterton
But as the Cockney apparition drew nearer, muscari was astounded to observe that the head was distinctly different from the body.
"The Wisdom of Father Brown"
G. K. Chesterton
muscari had known him last behind the footlights; he was but too well attuned to the excitements of that profession, and it was believed that some moral calamity had swallowed him up.
"The Wisdom of Father Brown"
G. K. Chesterton