. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ne of the greatest preservatives of health—it is a criterion by which the rank of the wearer may be atonce distinguished, andis of itself a letter of in-troduction. In an age like thepresent, when a man ofquality is so closely imi-tated by the pretender—when the amalgama-tion of all ranks seems tobe the inevitable conse-quence of the March ofthe Intellect now mak-ing such rapid stridesamongst us, we think amore signal service can-not be rendered to thehigher ranks of society,than by the productionof such a work as this;and, in the hope of be-ing really
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ne of the greatest preservatives of health—it is a criterion by which the rank of the wearer may be atonce distinguished, andis of itself a letter of in-troduction. In an age like thepresent, when a man ofquality is so closely imi-tated by the pretender—when the amalgama-tion of all ranks seems tobe the inevitable conse-quence of the March ofthe Intellect now mak-ing such rapid stridesamongst us, we think amore signal service can-not be rendered to thehigher ranks of society,than by the productionof such a work as this;and, in the hope of be-ing really useful, we ofiferto a discerning public,the Art 0/ Tying onthe Cravat. The work is divided Alfred, Comte dORSAY into easv lessons—the c ^ ■ , ^- rrom a portrait by Machse hrst gives a solution ..t,, ■,. , j ,• ^ The Alcibiades of that age; as he delighted of the celebrated prob- the parks inthe thirties,and. who with his1 1 ,.u AT J whiskers, and his cabriolet horse, fairly took lem known as the iVoc?<d the town by Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, June. IQ22 Gordien, and is the key to all the others. The fifteenthlesson alone contains eighteen different methods of tying theCravat: but lest any of our readers may be terrified at theidea of having so much to acquire at once, it may be neces-sary to observe that, as they are derivations from the four-teen first described, they are necessarily short and easy ofattainment. To render the work complete in every respect, plates,drawn from nature, are inserted; these will clearly explainany difficulty a beginner may experience in comprehendingour directions, and will enable him to judge whether he hasproduced the proper effect on his own is apparent that in those days the pro\-erii,fine feathers do not make fine birds, did not havemuch standing. But custom in mans dress, along withmany other customs, has changed very much for thebetter in the last hundred years. The only troubleis that to some of us who foo
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