Kipling stretches, in emotion, from deep seriousness to exuberant laughter; and his grasp of character is quite firm and sure, whether he deal with Mrs. Hawksbee or with Dinah Shadd; with a field officer or with Mulvaney, Ortheris, and Learoyd; with the Inspector of Forests or with Mowgli.
"My Contemporaries In Fiction"
David Christie Murray
Courting of Dinah Shadd, The.
"Timar's Two Worlds"
Mór Jókai
He winked at Zinie Shadd, who swayed on his heels soberly.
"The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story"
Various