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Title: The World of fashion and continental feuilletons
Year: 1836 (1830s)
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Subjects: Fashion
Publisher: London : Published by Mr. Bell
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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in flowers that those gar-lands worn with them must of course assimilate: bouquetsof the forget-me-not, of violets, and primroses, are madeso exquisitely, that it is difficult to believe them artificial.Wreaths of fruit are very fashionable, and some French spe-cimens we have seen are truly beautiful. Fans.—Feather fans, with a little glass in the centre, werethe most universally used at the Opera last week. The stickshould be highly ornamented. The antique fan, large, andbeautifully painted is still in vogue, but the novelty of thismonth is an ivory fan, inlaid with gold and turquoises, with amedallion in the centre. Gloves.—With short sleeves, the fashionable white glovescomes only just above the wrist, tue tops fringed or trimmedwith a satin ruche; short gloves are embroidered ; silk gloveshave all of them a lace pattern ; the most fashionable blackmittens are very open in the work, resembling the most oldfashioned black lace. Coloured mittens will be worn withboudoir dresses.
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v^^ .V ^2 X 1 .§ ^ lis I* THE WOPvLD OF FASHION. 85- ORIGINAL LI TE R A T U H K HISTORY OF THE PEERAGE ; O R, T H B BIOGRAPHY AND GENEALOGY OF THE NOBILITY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; WITH ANECDOTES ILLUSTRATIVE AND CHARACTERISTIC. CXXXT.-^ettQlisU (BnvU. EARL OF CATHCART. The worlds a bubble, and the life of manLess than a span ;Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years, With cares and fears ;Who then to frail mortality shall trust.But limns the water, or but writes in dust! Bacon. The contemplation of the history and characters of thegreat men of by-gone days, must shew the advantage ofmaking the best possible use of Time. Our lives arelike summer days, and we should avail ourselves of themorning to do our work, lest night should overtake us, beforeit is completed. A man, says an admirable writer, counts hisminutes : he lets no time slip, for time is life, which he makeslong by a right use and application of it. No man can beprovident of his time that i

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