, 1860-02-17

So Imade him this dagger, fitting into bis
arm-stump socket He sleeps In bis dagger; and
finds Il particularly handy when there are bears
shout Look IT. The action Of this spring and
ratchet.elboN; you have only TO touch the little
button In The, elbow, and the forearm closes q
natural - hle.s Who would wear an empty
sleeve when 4 member ike this can be Obtained !
We always recommend our arm and hand pc.
dents TO wear cloak neatly lolded oyer II, Is 4
prevents any attsmpt q hAnd-shiking. We
don't warrant the shake-the touch isn't quits
(" But bow about the more delicate operations
eyes and nOsesl" inquired
"0h, we dolny feature at moments notice.
Noses, for instance; the best way Is to bring .
patient to the modeller who first designa the
missing member In clay, after portrait or from
Instructions; from this an India'Tubber east d
taken, to which we iit on pair Of spectacles, 10
break the flesh linei and when the superstruc-
ture is complete, an artist puts in the complex
ion" -,
And syesr" I added, deeply interested. (
Eyes, We do not do 90 much in" he added,
apologetically. "Thsre is n Boisenou, from
Paris, who travels with al the eyes Of Europe
from the black Of Andslusia 70 The blues Of Scan
dinavia." l, =. " ~.
But how arc they appliedi" a,'.|s .'.s 9,
easily Is possible" he added, pulling out :
drawer and displaying he uPturnsd gaze Of
"Iot me sse," aid be, rapidly taking up eye
after eye, and comparing them with my own.
Light gfay--thatss good match. Nov, with
this little ivory Jenny vs z prise .he eye into lis
ton and the deception { perfect A lady once
closed her good eye and went up TO the glass 70
see her false one. There is one little drawback,
however; you can wipe away cold tear perfectly,
but as the eye-ball itself Is not sensitive, the flies
sometimes walk about Il, which looks odd"
.You must see vast deal Of MANNED human-
ity Z" said !. "a
: And vanity, too" he replied. aBat / am
afraid must leave you, Is l see there isa alegbe.
low-knee, two toeA, and IN arm, wanting 70 zee
me In the waiting room, and there ID the cab-
We are near levee-day, ! suppose the Hon.
Augustus Witherdam calling for his ealveA" ~,
As walked homeward, my head full of The
subject had been dwelling upon, It seemed to
me that the artificial man met me in detail every.
where. There were his teeth grinning at me IN
glass cases outside the dentists shops teeth 10
sets, with the new patent elastic india-Tubbet
gums, warranted equal 10 the living tissue, with
out the edisadvAntage of growing gum-boils How
many iair danes smile 4 Us, whose flashing iVo-
Ties have lain for years on continental battle
grounds, or may Be under the verdant church
yard sod at home The hpir-dreasers' windows
again bloomed with deception Here, indeed,
art has made stride. The old steFeotyped form
Of wig, with lie epr1wling Wavy curl Of glossy
black across the forehead, fanked with the frothy
bosses Of curls on either side, leaving the hard
skin line to disclose the bungling hand Of man
this Is gradually giving place 70 higher Efforts
MARI, Cor Instance, that wig, 50 puFitanical In
its plainness, with iew gray hairs artfhlly cast
In; see, again, what efforts have been made with
the net parting, to simulate the thin roofing 81
the hair; and, again, how its settingon gradually
fines of towards the forehead. And what shall
We say TO those long coils of gold which hang IN
such pendulous Tichness; these are the coniri-
buttons Of the poor German peasApt girls % LON
don fashionable life. Does my Amelia exc out
her natural lFesses with these shining snakes Of
glossy hairf Does my maiden Aunt Bridget
hide The gradually widening parting Of her once
raven locks with that plated coronetf What
member Is there IN thls artfnl age that We can
depend upon g gonulnst What eeorst bodily
deoi that We desire 70 keep 70 ourselves that that
wicked Times does not show up in ~ advertising
And Il the individual can thus crafty BE-
solution. Picture your valet taking o. both
your Ieg3 Ouch things are ollen ionS) carefully
placing away your arm, disengaging your wig,
ting by your masticatOrs, and finally helping the
bare principle % bed there 70 lie up n ordinary
like dismantled, hulk, i6r The rest Of the night
In these latter days We are, indeed, sometimes
g the PAlmist said, fearfnlly and wonderfully
made and, like the author Of Frankenstein, We
may Femble at our creations. %, Y po'l'''ui
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