Show ugliness ordinary persons peradventure may not have remarked IN what hat may prove ja a comfort to them that true ugliness is almost as rare a gift as true beauty for how v very ery few ill fa fay ored vi v images saes do we w e I 1 encounter that possess not some redeeming in feature or expression I 1 have I 1 I 1 kilan many au an ugly face improve improve e nay ay almost grow handsome upon acquaintance I 1 and indeed althou although gh beauty may i boast of the lavish bounty of nature I 1 ugliness may honestly v vaunt aunt of lier her plain dealing I 1 am far from regarding u ugliness in in a woman as unfortunate 1 I rather consider it it as an antidote to vanity and a prompter to the emulation of goo goodness d ness and beauty after all a as wrinkled old maids and have beens so sagely gely declare is is but slin skin deep in my boyhood I 1 well remember a young I 1 man whom I 1 have often had the pleasure of meeting whose chose phy sio P possessions os sessions might certainly ba classed under der the title of ugliness in m sooth lie he U was an ex ma ordinary ordnary young man bathas both as respects his liniments line ments and his learning he was deeply read pale pilled by the smallpox small pox and pitied by every female iio ho beheld him but he had a mind that minded not their im impertinent commiseration and when hen his conversational talents began gradually to be developed by tle the j genial anial influence of social converse colv erse his opposite apposite remarks his critical and ins his sound or ar gu ments won lion all the listening senses of his auditors while insipid ins pid beauty was 11 as lost in m the fluent language of eloquent ugliness gliness the pretty men of the party felt the unintelligible desertion of the fair ones and glanced cautiously round at their sect persons reflected in in the mirrors mirrors as they lounged listlessly about imagining I 1 that some alar alarming mill revolution had taken place I 1 in in their cof collars I 1 or cravats or some rebellious lok lock I 1 had stretched itself ungracefully fully forth from their close curled atoman roman crops or poodles doodles then finding all in in statu quo wildly wondered rendered what the girls could possibly see sec in in the fellow to pay him so much attention while others lisped forth in in a voice oice half strangled by their stocks 1 I spose the lelles belles are quiZ quizzing ZID the gorgon ugliness hath charms that pass not away avay like the bloom of a summer flower therefore there foie let not ugliness be put of conceit if there be but wit and good sense behind the repulsive in mask ask ugliness may even cen via i in the favor and countenance of beauty |