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THE UGLY-GIRL PAPERS.
CHAPTER IV.
- N. P. Willis as a Critic of Beauty.
- The Perfume of the Presence.
- Charm of Good Circulation.
- Chills are Incipient Congestion.
- Paper Clothing.
- Luxuries of the Bath.
- A Substitute for Sea-Baths.
- To Secure Fragrant Breath.
- Delicate Dentifrices.-Fine Cologne.
- A List of Fragrance.
When Willis died, American society lost its great personal critic. No other writer shows such insight into the subtile elements of women's beauty, or speaks so assuredly on points of mere outward attraction. That gentle and gracious critic who blesses the order of Old Bachelors dissects feminine manner with zest, but is not given to that mention of ear-locks and finger-tips which made "People I have Met" such a conserve of hints for the dressing-table. It is a pity such a connoisseur of feminine graces could not have taken half a hundred distinguished specimens into his train-
