At this period it was not the fashion to wear so large a beard and hair so long; now a barber would only be surprised if a man gifted with such advantages should consent voluntarily to deprive himself of them.

• 当时并不流行这样的大胡子和这样的长头发，而倘若在今天，假如一个人天赋有这样的美质而竟自动愿意舍弃，一定会使理发师大为惊奇的。