, 1877-09-08

1t Is goo1 for M one 10 be too ronstnntly in the
to"1ety ot any one ,rrsu1i. md least ri all IN
that Of nnr necessarily :nafc more o" less NOR.
b''l ~ Illness. Just as cila.-c q: climate Il rs
tcntlul to bodily yiCUr, EO change nf moral cli
ft.atc II needfuf Tor health Of mind; and the
contact With q variety pf pr6p!e bcromcs nf
scrvirc to tllo>c who otherwise run tic risk
which cumcs OF sct gray livcs and changcless
The -s.sy on "Cimp Cure" advocate. the
e1pcdsen ! of worn, oysrwnrkctl people ahan-
du!nr, inF 4 season IN tlfc summer, the lu1urics
Of civilized life. AMI dwelling tn tent, where
society, aud eutnpanionshp With Nature, arr
torstuntly Insured, "7he surest remedy fur
tl'e Ills Of life Is to BE- found In some form nf
return 70 bavbarssn," sa5s Or. Mitchell: anil
must Agreeable, and wholesome means Of ret
ting back 10 the simplicity Of Nature.
Tie literary style Of thcse two cssnys might
well he cnvicd by the professional wr1tcFi while
the sage, sensib1e ideas with which they abound
give them raluc for every reader.
CULTURE OF BEATTY.
Personal. AprEARANCE. Axn THE CTl-
TYRE Of nEAuTY. WITH HINTS As ,To
pp. loJ. FrIcc, 3i.5o.
II Is not to lo wondered at that books which
profess 10 teach the art Of cultfvating beauty
make etrong appeal to women. when It 10 the
open declaration Of the world that m charm is
10 poscut NJ that Of lovely face and form.
Even Herbert spencer, tho profound philnso-
pher, docs not hesitate to aver, that, out Of
1Rany elements uniting IN various proportions
to produce In man's breast that complex emo
ton which we cnli love, tho attonRcss are those
produced bv physlcal attractions; the next In
ortcr of a.repxth arc those produced by tnoral
nstEattions; tho wenkest arc thoRc pru-
tluc.l bY intellectual attractions, and cyen
these arc dcrcndent much less upun uc.
qu!retl knowledge than On natural faculty.,
quteknesst. wit. insight" It is the conscious
ctitance their natural cotncliness. and render
themselves Us pleasing to tho eye ~ II is In
tl4eIr power TO lie. Thcir Efforts will not te
'sTssts5 j. thSy nt upon The
u swect alispos.tton, refined manners, md adj
bcrcnre to tho 1nws OF ltygcln, effect more
tuwarl the production and prt:strTation Of
physical lovclncss than any exterior art'tIecs Or
'fl,r book OF this author is rather above thu
average uf treatifcs on tho culture vi Leatltv.
It PAYS lrss attention to The dress md
tho toilette tlian to the inproycmcnt Of
which freshness of complexion, roundncss Of
cunt0ur, aEu euso md xEncs OF movement 4ru
naturally audtatned. SoMe curious facts re-
eariing tho proportions Ut tho Venus dc M.dict
uHu 0LIles 8LaklIce feHoNHG4 LOT pe1ukY, Win
abundant illustrations taken from wlIu range
Of rcalng, llnpart tu tho essay n degrees
OF Interest. 4 few lluca Of good advice,
cullcd by chance frum one Ut the c!laptcrs. Gun.
tains tho gtst Ut tho trcas.o: Beauty lorn Of
health Is laturnl, real, all! Without niFectation
It h frec an,l gra eful. ANY attempt Ia rcpres
emotions Eiyts un A!r Of cocvlt; NOR IL nt,ntirl
tlcsratJlc: 81 We should ttY to BIZ SOUND at,.t
nature hriin over without Thought. ilappy
elAotions urc a1ways l,applly expressed; luoks-
~ we'll rs language. rarely inlt ~ tlIyulge tk
real state OF the feelings and ti0ugllts. Affcc,
tatlon uMd deceit ars 1t hest eut tt'tniy Yelled.
Of glUrY.'