His hair was greasy and stringy, and his skin had developed brown callouses. |
His hands were thin, with long fingers unmarked by callouses, and his skin was too white to have been too often outside. |
Get up before dawn, work like a slave, go out in the fields, ruin your hands with callouses. |
They were large and shapely, but the only callouses they could show were accusingly recent. |
But the world, which veils the spirit and callouses the instincts, makes curiosity for most people the criterion of interest. |
He felt her callouses grind and grate on his, and a great wave of pity welled over him. |