a dark, handsome lady, of no little majesty, and rather like a plutonic Madonna

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Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. … She put back a truant curl from her forehead where it had sought egress to the world, and looked him full in the face now, drawing a deep breath which caused the round of her bosom to lift the lace at her throat.

Loss of the eye-lashes, (ptilosis, madarosis, alopecia.) -- Destruction of the bulbs by ulceration or by injury causes permanent loss of the cilia, which may be either total or partial.