Dickinson was a spinster of thirty-one, birdlike in habit and appearance, with fine chestnut hair and abnormally wide-set eyes, whose color she compared to sherry.

• 狄金森已经是个31岁的老姑娘了，打扮和生活习惯都轻松明快，栗色的头发，自喻为雪利酒色的眼睛出奇的大。