Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-08
BEAUTY IN NOVELS.
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
HERoINES OF FICTION.
Brown wavy Hair and Eyes of Dark
BIue-Plump Neeks and Short Noses
Full Lips aud Unassertivs Chins-The
Girl That Passed the Cheese.

like the rest OF the world. Her wavy,
brown hair was drawn up and back
from her low, broad forehead; her
eyes were OF that dark blue color
which is rarely seen out OF IRELAND;
her complexion was almost unnatur-
ally perfect. though the credit OF
having produced it belonged to ma
ture alone; her little straight nose.
her short upper lip and her rounded
chin proclaimed the nobility of her
birth, as did also the poise OF her
head and the grace of her move
ments. She had diamonds OF great
size round her neck and in her hair,
otherwise her costume was simple
enough. She reminded him of minia-
lures representing beauties of the
last century. From the Countess
Radna. by W. T. Norris.
Esther Waters-She wore faded
yellow dress and black jacket too
warm for the day. A girl OF %,
short, strongly built, with short.
strong arms Her neck was plump
and her hair of so ordinary brown
that it passed unnoticed. The nose
was too thick, bat the nostrils were
well formed The eyes were gray,
luminous and yelled with dark
lashes But it was only when she
laughed that her face lost its habit
ual expression, which was some what
sullen; then lowed with humor. She
laughed now. showing a white line
OF almond-shaped tecth. Esther
Waters, by George Moore.
Adelicia Tens -Adelicia had an
oval face, with little. round. nn,
assertiye chin, thin. delicate.
aquiline nose a small mouth with
full lips. the indenture in the upper
one so deep as to make it truly like
a bow, and widely opened gray eyes
that resembled nothing so much as
moss agates. They were yelled by
long, reddish lashes, and the hair
that hung curling down about the
nape OF her neck was OF a dull copper
hue. Her complexion was exceed
ingly white, and she mad that thin
skinned look which is incompatible
with freckles as ANNALS; in those
milk white spaces about the eyes
WGE6 tOhGA5 VI SuAliAN HGdbhEEf W AtGu
even the dark days Of winter would
not obliterate. Her figure was slen.
der and she did not look strong
! From His Vanished Star, BY Charles
Egbert CraddOck.
Marian Johustone-l might fairly
have been described by o forwar I'd
looking eye as tOlerably fair match.
| was tall, young, well made girl
/ broad but in proportion, and they,
used to tell me that carried my
4 figure with the grace OF profession
al dancer. was exactly opposite to
my mother in color. My hair was
4 black as the wings Of raven; my
/ eyes very black and filled with a
strong light which frightened 70 a
\ look or fever in times OF excitement:
my complexion was pale, but clear.
my teeth large, white and regular.
and showed them much when laugh
ing and talking. ! will not deny
| that my charms-and handsome [
was-inclined to coar5eness / mean
they leaned toward the manly rather
than the womanly side From the
Romance Of a Transport Ship. by
Clark Russell
Cheap Jack Zita From out the
dark interior stepped the girl. and
the sunshine flashed over hor. light
ing her auburn hair. rich as burnish.
ed copper. She wore green.
scarlet ana yellow-lowered kerchief
tied across her bosom and knottel
behind her back. Round her waist
was a white apron. From Cheap
Jack Zita. by S. Barring Gould.
Bernardine Holme-The girl who
had passed the Yorkshire relish sat
silent and listless. her food IN.
touched and her wine untasted. She
was tall and thin. her face looked
haggard She was new conner.
and had. indeed, arrived at Peters.
hof only two hours before the
table d'hote bell rang. But there
did not seem to be any nervous
shrinking in her manner, nor any
shyness at having to face the 2jO
guests of the Kurhaus She seemed
rather to be unaware OF their pres.
ence; or, if aware Of, Indifferent TO.
the scrutiny From Ships That Pass
in the Night, by Beatrice Harraden.
Jessamine Halliday - From her
mirror looked back to her small oval
face, with a dash Of color in her
cheeks, exquisite lips, red like cher.
ries, short, dimpled chin, and I'M
derneath the winglike eyebrows a
pair Of large dark eyes with storm
in them. The color and the storm
were new. She took a knot Of pale
primrose and then OF cream ribbon
and tied them against her cheek,
but neither satisfied her A bit Of
red sweet William. with other How
ers, stood in q vase on her mantel-
piece; she tried that The rich
deep velvety hue suited, she saw in
moment. the iameliko signals in
her cheeks. the new ripeness in her
lips, the wild. strange light 10 her
eyes A laugh OF triumph parted
her lips, making her pearly teeth
glitter. and dimpling with tender,
mischievous touches the pretty
curves OF her chin and cheeks. She
threw down the glass and lifted her
lovely arms. clasping her hands be.