Sentence:  The chief's name was To-jo, and his household consisted of seven females and himself. These women were much more <WSD>comely</WSD>, or rather less hideous than those of Tsa's people; one of them, even, was almost pretty, being less hairy and having a rather nice skin, with high coloring. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Pleasing or attractive to the eye.