The corked eyebrows and mustaches were smeared over the perspiring, flushed, and merry faces.

Romeo was a stout elderly gentleman, with corked eyebrows, a husky tragedy voice, and a figure like a beer-barrel.

"St-st-hush-hush-h-u-sh! "whisperedthe beadle in great alarm, and eying me, with savage observation, under his corked eyebrows.