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Show each woman would determine to Q tValiiag goods her first choice ' KyQa keep itupfoTuV0 would be an appreciable e ff ect. 1 ilwo uld feel it; American labor would begifitp find itself in demand; manufacturers k would be stimulated to greater effortsjto improve all linos of goods; tho artists of the nation would not hesitate to turn their attention to producing designB that should rival those of the Old World and give individuality to the product of our Moms, till America would lead the world and own to no formidable rival. The lines of beauty are also the lines of strength. The rudo stono hut soon falls in its rudeness and ugliness. The cathedral built on a closer approximation ap-proximation to the lines of beauty stands from century to century, in witness that nature not only produces men as "born artists," but is so far from being capricious in it that she brings all her power to bear on men to force them forward in their education as artists. If they refuse to obey her; If thoy argue that they were not born artists and cannot become so, she tumbles about their ears the u gly and unsafe structures they build to shiold themselves from wind and weather. |