The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs: from other human beings with whom Tarzan was familiar.
The fellow was strongly built with skin of a leathery ap-
pearance, like parchment yellowed with age. His hair, which
was coal black and three or four inches in length, grew out
stiffly at right angles to his scalp. His eyes were close set and
the irises densely black and very small, so that the white of
the eyeball showed around them. The man's face was smooth
except for a few straggly hairs on his chin and upper lip.
The nose was aquiline and fine, but the hair grew so far down
on the forehead as to suggest a very low and brutal type.
The upper lip was short and fine while the lower lip was
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