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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele, joint author · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 60

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. We give, unconsciously, favorableor unfavorable impressions by the way we carryourselves. We take the same impressions fromthe unstudied bearing of others. Our very ges-tures, repeated, become attitudes, attitudes crystal-lize into bearing, and bearing helps to mouldcharacter. Character is the… … Fig. 15.— The Three Fates. BEAUTY OF FORM. 53 removing the marks of sensuality, and replacingthem by the fineness of a lofty self-control. Itsubstitutes the signs of energy and thoughtfulnessfor vacancy and insipidity. It makes the eyekeen and bright, the mouth sensitive and delicate.There is not a…

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