Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 580
with a mobile, sensitive mouthshould cover his upper lip well with his moustache, unless he wishes towear his heart on his sleeve. The upper lip is our most tell-talefeature—even more than the eyes. When a man wishes to divineanother man, and has reasons for not wishing himself to be divined,he… … HEADDRESSES— WILLIAM AND MARY. 532 Talks on the Toilet. parts of the beard it loses its originality, and ceases to be a markedcharacteristic of will or temper. The moustache has, however, slightlyturned up, such an air of boldness and spirit, that for a long time it wasthe especial privilege of…
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