you tell me if this is n't pris : seen at swami 's : none other than sam ( the big man ) barrows , escorting what for the kiddies who stay up late we like to call his `` new protege , '' a sharper-than-a-sixthgrade-teacher's- grading-pencil chick , name of -- if you can swallow this -- pristine womankind , with a better-than-this-world expression , like she does n't dig us ordinary mortals , black hair , and a figure that would make those old wooden fronts of ships ( y'know the kind ? )