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THE UGLY-GIRL PAPERS.
CHAPTER VIII.
- Service of Beauty.
- Not for Vanity, but Perfection.
- Eyebrows of Petrarch's Laura.
- Fashionable Baths.
- Trimming the Eyelashes.
- Luxury of the Toilet.
- Its Magnetic Influence.
- A Safe Stimulant.
- Amateurs of the Toilet.
- Cosmetic Gloves.
- To Refine the Skin of the Shoulders and Arms.
- Sulphate of Quinine for the Hair.
- For the Eyebrows and Eyelashes.
- A Harmless Dye.
- To Remove Sallowness.
- A Hint for Stout People.
- Perfumed Bathing-powder.
It is a wonder that so few educated people address themselves to the service of beauty in the human form. It is refined to study draperies or design costumes for the adornment of the body, but not to develop the perfection of the body itself. Hair-dressers, perfumers, and tailors find ample consolation for being the ninth part of men, or something less, in public estimation, since the world finds their work a necessity, and amply repays it. Who make fortunes faster among the working-classes