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Show i"he queen or s.orea is now 54 year oj age, being just one year older than her husband. She is of medium height, and her form is slender and straight Her manner is pleasing, and she is always al-ways described as ' 'every inch a queen. " She is by no means bad looking. Hei face is long, and every line of ber fea tures beams with intelligence nd vl-racity. vl-racity. She has a high forehead, a long, ilender, aristooratic nose, and her mouth and chin indicate determination and character. Her cheek bones are high, her ears are small, jvnd lier complexion is the color or rich Jersey cream. Her eyebrows are after the approved style of Korean beauty, the hairs having been, pulled out so that they form an arched thread of black over her eyes. These are almond in shape, and they fairly snap with life. They are keen, businesslike eyes, and they see everything, being in-telleorual in-telleorual rather than Boulful. The queen's hair is jetblaok. It is parted is the middle, is combed perfectly smooth away from the forehead and brought down over the ears and rolled in a low ooil, which rests on the nape of her neck. Here it iB fastened with hairpins of gold or of silver, each a foot long and as big around as your finger. Tha queen has a good mouth, full of WO?' formed, large teeth, and when she laughs, which is quite often, she show the upper ones Demorest'e Maarazina |