The Mirror of the Graces

The Mirror of the Graces

The Mirror of the Graces - Containing General Instructions for Combining Elegance, Simplicity, and Economy with Fashion...
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Author: Lady of distinction, active 19th century
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The Mirror of the Graces

The Mirror of the Graces

CHF 11.75 CHF 5.87

The Mirror of the Graces

CHF 11.75 CHF 5.87
Author: Lady of distinction, active 19th century
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Mirror of the Graces - Containing General Instructions for Combining Elegance, Simplicity, and Economy with Fashion in Dress; Hints on Female Accomplishments and Manners; and Directions for the Preservation of Health and Beauty

In discoursing on the degree of consequence, in the scale of creation, that may be allowed to the human body, two extremes are generally adopted. Epicureans, for obvious reasons, exalt our corporeal part to the first rank; and Stoics, by opposite deductions, degrade it to the last. But to neither of these opinions can the writer of these pages concede. The body is as much a part of the human creature as the mind; by its outward expression, we convey to others a sense of our opinions, hopes,[Pg 6] fears, and affectionswe communicate love, and we excite it. We enjoy, not only the pleasures of the senses, but the delights which shoot from mind to mind, in the pressure of a hand, the glance of an eye, and the whisper of the heart. Shall we then despise this ready and obedient vehicle of all that passes within the invisible soul? Shall we contemn it as a lump of encumbering clayas a piece of corruption, fitter for the charnel-house than the bosom of affection? ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 67790
Author: Lady of distinction, active 19th century
Release Date: Apr 7, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: Frederic S. Hill
Publication Date: 1831
Publisher Country: United States

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