The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-26

stone house and easy fsanfueesss az
GUsa- In America women are At ire
very height OF their beauty az 81 vears
Of sge. while in Cuba they have
reached their seer and yellow leaf when
they arrive az that point. There thew
lie around. lazily tanning thernse,yes.
lo7sely dressed and gossip ufsh child
Ike lssSipi5ity ali dag long. They rise
late and retire early. Their beautiful
eyes are expressive Of love, arniahsIitv.
and eontentTezt, but never Of ideaIity
OF force.
American girls. on the other hand,
haze he snap. yiror. and 40. which i
tyFieai u the country. They stand
erect. and their eyes blaze with a
Thousand expressions within the hour.
! think the nearest thing 10 them
on earth are the girls 81 ireland. uso
have the glorious beritages OF their
mothers and grzndmother~ for ages
back, Of the
DEP eear or HAZEL KYEs
OF the Emerald island. They have
the airsctness and honesty OF rHien os
the american girls, and their color IA
brilliant 30 q degree The re1Lest
cheeks In the world are to be found in
Ireland.
and vet, fOur hours sail across the
Irish channel brings you to rare OF
womea that IS As absolutely different
from tie Irish a. they are from the
Chinese. The lack Of expression in
the English face Is notable. London
inen study years aud years to attain
that vacEity OF expression that il sup
posed to stamp the weaFer wifh the
mystic Endorsement Of good form
must sag that. 70 the English woman,
this absence OF life and vitality seems
natural.
In England a girl does not become
a woman until she Is - years OF age,
and. even up TO that time. they seem
10 have 80 other object ia life than %
maintain q defneanor Of stai5, stolid
and almost aggressive ttnfYiendlinesz
toward everyone whom they meet.
Their eyes are absolutely without ex-
preston. except In isolated eases, and.
though they are tall, athletic, dignifiei
and handsome, after a rough-hewn
way, this lack 81 expression, or rather
the fixed expression OF heaginess and
stoliGity Y0bs their features OF all
attFactiyeness-
One can easily understand the reply
of the Prince Of Wales 20 Mr. Chaun-
cey ~ Depc@ ahea the distinguished
American asked him bluntly Why he
WIS 50
F0Su OF AMERICAN WoAKS.
1t IL a very simple reason. said
the prince, smilingly. American
ladies entertain the men--and do ii
admirably, too, while, with the Eng
lish. the men are obliged to DO the
entertaining
II Is not 80 in France. cane to the
conclusion. after considerable Tefiec-
ton this morning, ~ breakfast az the
Casino Mt Central park. that French
woman's beauty. after all. is a second
airy matters There i something 50
tremendously clever and entertaining
about the women OF Paris that one il
forever applying the ad jeetive charm
ing - them. and never "heautifal.
Their joliity and good nature are end
less, and they succeed in calling attea-
ton away from faces that are not al
ways beautiful, perhaps, but which are
invariably sympathetic.
In EerIin there are very few women
OF decided beauty. bpt al Hanover and
some o. the southern portions Of the
empire, one occasionally meets with
pure types 81 blonde Teutonic lowell
ness which eompensates for great
deal that IS siouehy. ineiegant and
/ logy.
The women If Vienna are superb, as
are those Of Buds-pesth. but i purely
animal type of beauty --magniiieent
dark eyes, rounded figures aud q gen
eral look Of languor TINT causes men
20 breathe heavily But they lack
what orr girls possess and that Is the
strong aud abiding vitality Of high
strung physical health and the cheer
iuiness and iosiity Of keen intellectual
| endowment
At least thoughi so that morning
at breakfast in Central park, and one
can usually think more clearly al
breakfast than at supper. can, any
how. iIAgEfY HAIL.