premise: Mr. Skyros was not a <mask> who thought very much about moral principles ; he found money much more interesting ; but all the same he thought now , uneasily , of the way in which Angelo earned his living - and paid for his own stuff - and eyed the soft smile , and the spaniel like dark eyes , and he felt a little ill .
hypothesis: the proper context for <mask> here should be the generic use of the word to refer to any human being