Seraphina 1

1. “He was a raw newskin, scrawny and badly groomed, all awkward angles and unfocused eyes. A goose egg, puffy and gray, swelled along his sallow cheekbones.” (Hartman 19)
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3. Wounded, swollen, or unpleasant-looking
4. Pale, unhealthy
5. Pallid, anemic, sickly, wan, discolored, pale
6. People with smallpox would develop a pale, sallow complexion.

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