Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 426
r possible—rainbow colour, almost prismatic in itsbrilliancy. As the child grows older the colours fade,and become duller, until by the time she is a full-grownwoman they have sobered down almost to Quaker hues—except here and there, where some tiny edging ofcolour shows itself. The science of… … Children awkward position bow to you and behave with perfectpropriety and grace. This Japanese baby has alreadygone through a course of severe training in the scienceof deportment. It has been taught how to walk, howto kneel down, and how to get up again without dis-arranging a single fold of its…
Art -- Japan · Japan -- Social life and customs 1868-1912
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