Personal Beauty: How to Cultivate and Preserve it in Accordance with the Laws of HealthW. J. Holland, 1870 - 346페이지 The authors approach the subject of women's appearance from the perspective of health and hygiene. |
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... painful disease called cur- vature of the spine . Thousands of women in this country suffer the agony of the rack , are hindered from all active usefulness or pleasure , and are well- nigh deformed by this terrible complaint . It fre ...
... painful disease called cur- vature of the spine . Thousands of women in this country suffer the agony of the rack , are hindered from all active usefulness or pleasure , and are well- nigh deformed by this terrible complaint . It fre ...
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... pain , caused as they are by the pressure of the spine in its unnatural position , dis- appear at once . We have known women who had never stood up for years , without suffering , walk erect and with ease as soon as a carefully - made ...
... pain , caused as they are by the pressure of the spine in its unnatural position , dis- appear at once . We have known women who had never stood up for years , without suffering , walk erect and with ease as soon as a carefully - made ...
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... pain- ful position gives . What a marplot this is to beauty ! What chance is there for free and supple motion when pain strikes through one at every unconsidered turn ! And how common is the misfortune ! It were vain for us to go at ...
... pain- ful position gives . What a marplot this is to beauty ! What chance is there for free and supple motion when pain strikes through one at every unconsidered turn ! And how common is the misfortune ! It were vain for us to go at ...
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... pain , or appear in bad health . But the muscles were soft and ill- defined , the gait shambling and irregular , and the motions awkward , and made with disproportionate effort of the will . They had taken quantities of the usual tonics ...
... pain , or appear in bad health . But the muscles were soft and ill- defined , the gait shambling and irregular , and the motions awkward , and made with disproportionate effort of the will . They had taken quantities of the usual tonics ...
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... painful , exercise is next to impossible , many little actions cannot be performed . She cannot button her own gaiter or stoop to pick up a pin . She is unequal to going up and down stairs , to shopping on foot , to dressing her own ...
... painful , exercise is next to impossible , many little actions cannot be performed . She cannot button her own gaiter or stoop to pick up a pin . She is unequal to going up and down stairs , to shopping on foot , to dressing her own ...
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acid ammonia Anne Boleyn applied artist bandolines bath beard body borax breasts Briançon brush called camphor Castile soap cause chemical depilatories clean coloring matter commence complaint complexion conceal cosmetic cosmetic surgery cure daily deformity delicate dentifrice depilatories diet disease disfigurement drachms dyspepsia epidermis eruption face fashion flesh forehead French French chalk frequently give glycerine gray habit hair hands head inches injurious irritating lady less lips looks lotion Madame Madame de Staël Madame Vestris MARGARET MAULTASCHE means minute morning muscles natural never night nose odor ointment once Otto of roses ounce pain perfumed personal beauty physician pimples pint powder preserve rarely readily remedies removed rouge rubbed scalp scented secret skin soap soft spermaceti spot sugar surgeon tablespoonful teaspoonful teeth tincture tion toilet wash wear woman women young
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115 페이지 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
149 페이지 - O! FOR my sake do you with Fortune chide The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
112 페이지 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.
250 페이지 - ... from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko,
16 페이지 - Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race: this is an art Which does mend nature, — change it rather; but The art itself is nature.
256 페이지 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
276 페이지 - THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and...
100 페이지 - Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
22 페이지 - For a person of average height, it is equal to about the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, plus a hand's-breadth, the former distance being the natural cubit (for a person of such height).
330 페이지 - Now, should Galen himself look out of his grave, and tell me these were baubles, below the profession of a physician, I would boldly answer him, that I take more glory in preserving God's image in its...