His brow lined with wrinkles and his teeth set??
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Would you please paraphrase the following for me?
He doesn't talk to anybody, and doesn't seem to understand much,but stands watching the master without winking, his brow lined with wrinkles and his teeth set.
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This was written in Italian by a man who died in 1908. It was translated from the 39th edition in 1915 by a Bostonian woman who normally did Russian. The diction, punctuation and overall style are very much of that era, (and are very much in question).
- This was written in Italian by a man who died in 1908.
- It was translated from the 39th edition in 1915 by a Bostonian woman who normally did Russian.
- The diction, punctuation and overall style are very much of that era, (and are very much in question).
- His forehead had horizontal creases in it, seemingly from his having his eyes wide in attention.
- He had his jaw clamped shut, and you could see his teeth through his partially opened lips.
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This was written in Italian by a man who died in 1908. It was translated from the 39th edition in 1915 by a Bostonian woman who normally did Russian. The diction, punctuation and overall style are very much of that era, (and are very much in question).
His forehead had horizontal creases in it, seemingly from his having his eyes wide in attention. He had his jaw clamped shut, and you cou
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