... -faced, with a dirty flannel shirt, of red, or blue, or green, a pair of commonplace, but dark-colored pants, tucked into an uncertain attitude by a leather belt, in which a dirty-handled bowie-knife is stuck rather ostentatiously, an eye slightly whiskey red, and teeth the color of a walnut. Such is your Border Ruffian of the lowest type."" On May 20 and 21 ... ...

• Word Count: 1858
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... -faced, with a dirty flannel shirt, of red, or blue, or green, a pair of commonplace, but dark-colored pants, tucked into an uncertain attitude by a leather belt, in which a dirty-handled bowie-knife is stuck rather ostentatiously, an eye slightly whiskey red, and teeth the color of a walnut. Such is your Border Ruffian of the lowest type."" On May 20 and 21 ... ...

• Word Count: 1858
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate