The first was somewhat plump and of medium height. Her cheeks were the texture of newly ripened lichees, hernose as sleek as goose fat. Gentle and demure, she looked very approachable.The second had sloping shoulders and a slender waist.She was tall and slim, with an oval face, well-defined eye-brows and lovely dancing eyes. She seemed elegant and quick-witted with an air of distinction. To look at her was to forget everyting vulgar.The third was not yet fully grown and still had the face ofa child.