It was a fine meerschaum, admirably colored to a black the shade of its owner's teeth, but sweet-smelling, gracefully curved, at home in its master's hand, and completing his physiognomy.

那是一只非常漂亮的海泡石烟；和它的主人的牙齿一样被熏得乌黑，可是它香味芬芳，弯弯的，和它主人的手混，也为它主人的外貌生色。

So, I don't think we've got any sense of who this individual was, but I wouldn't be surprised to learn that there wasn't a master hand in putting it all together because it's very aesthetically satisfying.

因此，我们似乎并不清楚这个体是谁，但若得知并非由一之手将其完美整合， 我也不会感到惊讶， 因为它的美学效果确实令人满意。

In anger his master handed him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.

主人就怒，把他交给掌刑的，等他还清了所欠的债。