Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-01-02

of heath nest, the delicate branches Of the
heath, shooting out here and thercto unite
at the summit, in the form Of an agrette
The attempts to revive the Use OF powder
may be regarded rs a failure. II las the
advantage TO equalize age and soften the
expression of the features. 1t was once
observed of powder by witty lady.
"cvcrybody wishes To be old in urdrr to
be considered good Will not say as
much for the mOV"ic occasionally ladies
display Two on three Originally the
black patches were intended to show OIL
the whlteness of the skin, an aim that
did not the less prevent bruncttcs from
adopting the practice. At one time the
patches were so general, that lady's face
recalled the signs of the Zodiac. The
mOuchcS or beauty spots, were composed
of black talfeta, gummcd on one Ode
they were cut in the shape Of a moon, a
sun, Il star, Il comet and Il crescent, and
as Il lady usually wore seven or eight of
these patches ON her face, She had quite
an astronomical look. Artists were spec
tally employed to aiiX the patches, to de-
eide their most effective situation on the
features as the temples near the eyes : on
the forehead, and the corner of mouth.
Every lady carried box of them to re-
place such as might fall off. And each
beauty spot had its Characteristic name
at the corner of the eyes, it was. "pass IN -
in the middle Of the check, "gallantrv -
on the nose, 'ciIuntery,' and near the lips,
"coqucttc.' But * Rousseau lays down
COqUctry Is nat ural attribute of ladies'.
The lyrical establishments live only on
rcvlva!s the Opera is expected to effect
wonders and marVciS under it, new man
agcr, Mr.. RIFT II gave as u "novclty."
FrUurnjNC dc RiUiui, the unpopular work
of ambrose Thomas, who accuses IL" jr-
rel, for his insuCccs~. At the Fdj,HN.
the bills are -hrVdo and patches: Ra-s.ui >
BnrhjCr and Ncrdi's irurjUiu. enabled
pari~iau~ 10 hear Madame ~cmpbri"k and
who realized the great expectations
formed of her The tIGcuE theatre has
been very happy with N"'bCE. perhaps
a. we'll translated and ~ we'll Represent
ed. ~ the French stage could do. N- Lady
Macbeth Iis-aM,iicr j. far superior to "a
rah Bcrnhardt'~ delmcation. But the
scenery Is anything bul historical, I'M
agine scotch reel, danced by highland
cr~ in Louis XIV. wigs The Htuuis-
S0Ucc theatre has a triumph in l-OHIg.
0a C0u"'i>,. y retired tradcslnan. fnds
the manuscript of that voyage. and pub
liSh"d it as his own. He eniuv, II GOOD
deal of social consideration is Il traveller.
The nephew Of the deceased author. il
aware of the fraud PASSES himself OFT a.
the son of Nchamyl talks Clrcassian, by a
iargon of inCOherent words. to which the
tradeSnan similarly replies. Both had
never travelled outside Paris but ~cham-
VI obtains the daughter Of the tradeslnan,
ythe threat of exposing he fraud. Equally
humorous Is the farCeat the P,tirjN Roy'i,
Les P,tNS GoRiH. ChapuzOt has three
girls, and a shop in Paris while travelling
To sell feeding bottles in America. lac il
engaged To a pretty widow he assures
her that ne is ChildleS-. Both return to
Paris, when She i aetounded to hear the
shop girls call Gpdin. papa" He AYERS
he ha, but one girl hut ne is found out
he gets the girls of, 10y assuring each
sutton, She is his unique child. and finishes,
. 10y according the widow even. on the same
assurance. The two plays are most anus