Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
PAGE PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG 1 MRS. LANGTRY AS HESTER GRAZEBROOK 53 SLAVES OF FASHION 56 WOMAN’S DRESS 60 MORE RADICAL IDEAS UPON DRESS REFORM 66 COSTUME 80 THE AMERICAN INVASION 83 SERMONS IN STONES AT BLOOMSBURY 90 L’ENVOI 119
PAGE PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG 1 MRS. LANGTRY AS HESTER GRAZEBROOK 53 SLAVES OF FASHION 56 WOMAN’S DRESS 60 MORE RADICAL IDEAS UPON DRESS REFORM 66 COSTU...
2. Chapter 2Well, although Mr. Huyshe has no real experience of the dress he proposes, he gives us a drawing of it, which he labels, somewhat prematurely, “An ideal dress.” An ideal dress o...
3. Chapter 3Here and there, of course, there are exceptions, but as a class they are either dull, dowdy or dyspeptic. It is only fair to the rising generation of America to state that they...
4. Chapter 4But I think that the best likeness to the quality of this young poet’s work I ever saw was in the landscape by the Loire. We were staying once, he and I, at Amboise, that little...