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" ... my fair friends must understand that it is only tolerated. Good sense must so preside over its application, that its tint on the cheek may always be fainter than what nature's pallet would have painted. A violently rouged woman is one of the most... "
The Arts of Beauty, Or, Secrets of a Lady's Toilet: With Hints to Gentlemen ... - Page 49
by Lola Montez - 1858 - 132 pages
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The Spirit of the English Magazines

American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...painted. A violently rouged woman is one of the most disgusting objects to the eye. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and...the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan. While I recommend that the rouge we sparingly permit should be laid on with delicacy, my readers must...
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The Mirror of the Graces: Or, The English Lady's Costume. Containing General ...

Lady of distinction - Beauty, Personal - 1830 - 228 pages
...painted. A violently rouged woman is one of the most disgusting objects to the eye. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and...the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan. D 2 While I recommend that the rouge we sparingly permit, should be laid on with delicacy, my readers...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 3

1830 - 462 pages
...painted. A violently rouged woman is one of the most disgusting objects to the eye. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and...the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan. *' While I recommend that the rouge we sparingly permit, should be laid on with delicacy, my readers...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1830 - 456 pages
...violently rouged woman is oue of the most disgusting objects to the eye. The excessive red on the fare gives a coarseness to every feature, and a general...the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan. " While I recommend that the rouge we sparingly pwmit, should be laid on with delicacy, my readers...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1830 - 458 pages
...disgusting object« to the «ye. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every ti-atuke, and a general fierceness to the countenance, which transforms the elegant lady oí' fashion into a vulgar harridan. " While I recommend that the ronge vre sparingly permit, should...
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The arts of beauty. By Lola Montez

Maria Dolores E.R. Gilbert - 1860 - 152 pages
...but is not to be recommended. A violently rouged woman is a disgusting sight. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and...natural to the cheek. A rouged old woman is a horrible sight — a distortion of nature's harmony ! Excessive use of povjder is also a vulgar trick. None...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Volume 2

Costume - 1831 - 364 pages
...painted. A violently rouged women is one of the most disgusting objects to the eye. The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and...the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan. While I recommend that the rouge we sparingly permit should be laid on with delicacy, my readers must...
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The Social and Political Body

Theodore R. Schatzki, Wolfgang Natter - Social Science - 1996 - 242 pages
...degrading. "A violently rouged woman is a disgusting sight," observed Lola Montez. "The excessive red on the face gives a coarseness to every feature, and a general fierceness to the countenance, which transform the elegant lady of fashion into a vulgar harridan."11 African-American women in slavery...
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