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BEAUTY OF GERMAN WOMEN.

'Ehe Counteaa Von Bothmur, in fVtw«r r * J%«sin«, say.* :— *' Cterman girts are often olmruiingfy pratty, witil dazzling «.»ninluxion, abundant, beautiful hanr, and dear, lovely eyes, bat the splendid matron, tllu sound, healthy, well-developed woman, who lias lost no grain of beauty audi gained ncertara magnificent maturity, such, as we sub daily with daughters who migut well ! 1U her youngtjr staters—of such women tllu Fatherland has few specimens to show. I'ila "pale, unripened beauties of the Norths" dt> not ripeft : they facte. " The ityltj is the man," say* Burton ; and what ityte is to literature, taste to dress, and Nllneiuent to maimers*, distinction is to boautyr. Tuere must be a certain tine, tortain proportion, a healthy development, k harmony, grate and strength, betore we M acknowledge that a greater than the mere passing prettiness of youth, freshBwa and good toofcs is there. Pohs.i, Hungarian," and Austrian woman, whom io v in- a generally conclusive way, are apt !o ulass as Oermans, are '* beautiful exMilingly f but here we come npon another to, or rather such a fusion of other races nuay help to contribute to the canning unit. Polish ladies have a spe^Lit, viv id, jliuatc, spirited, haunting loveliness, with auu, distinction, and elegance in their mbs and features ti.at is alt their own ; ou cannot call them fragile, but thty ace [ so tine a fibre and so Ueltcate a colouri!,'that thoy only juste scape that appeilaon. Ot Polish and Hungarian pier savy loru is Ufctlu to be found •, women of the itter race are of a more robust and subtotal budd, with dark hair and couittiun, fine, Hashing eyt.9, and prowmoud type: and wtio that remembers in women- of Lin* and Vienna will re--180 them a first prize I They possess a locittl beauty of their own—a beauty hiclv is rare itt even the loveliest English omaft; rare, indeed, and exceptional forywhere else ; a beauty t!;at the artist o appreciates with a feeling of delight. i»y have ttie most deltcateiy articulated into of any poople in the world. The nation of tun liaud and wrist, of foot li ankle, of the neck with the back and iimltlurs, is what our neighbour would II " adorable." But*alas, that it should so ; the full, gracious agar-—types at su of strengtn and elegiwitie —the supple, ittlur waists, the dainty Little wrists and ails, become all too soon hopelessly fat mi persistent idleness and luxury ot the rvutesa, unoccupied lives of tu&se graueiltuhW . • A&rABetAGEA OF CRYIXC. i French physician is out in a ton:; wtation on the advantages of groanand crying out in general, and especi- ' during surgical operations. He cond» that groaning and crying are the > grand operations by which naturu >y» angttwft % that most patients who » way to their natural feelings more Bilily recover from accidents and optra- ', »tl)an thosa who suppose it unworthy i itifrray such »ymptoms of cowardice as wto groan or cry. He tells of a man 'reduced hi» pulse from 120 to (JO, in wmrse ©f two hours, by giving vent to amotions, if people feet at aIE anpy about anything, let them go to ip rooms and comfort themselves with h Pud bo-hoo, and they wilt feet a hun!p«r cont. better afterwards, tn inco with the above, the crying of nshotild not be greatly discoaraged. is systematically suppressed, themay b« St. Vitus'" dance, epileptic some uthwr disease of the nervous . What b natural is nearly always ; and not Mag caft be move natural .te cxyiug cuildren when anything to give them cither physical or C pain. Probably most persons have rauvid the* effect of tears in relieving lorro*. It i» even curious how the ;s are allay«d by free indulgence i« und sighs- Then Ist parents and ft show more to noisy uf grief oatile part ox cMldrwaa* » of oltler persons, and regard the Ml mouths as safety-valves through nanus*, dawaargta hear »urplas

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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 173, 9 November 1876, Page 3

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BEAUTY OF GERMAN WOMEN. Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 173, 9 November 1876, Page 3

BEAUTY OF GERMAN WOMEN. Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 173, 9 November 1876, Page 3

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