 | Arts - 1853 - 390 pages
...out that we were sacrificing our own national nap that the beaver may recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a wellascerfcuned circumstance, that soldiers in helmeted regiments arc oftener bald than any other of... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 888 pages
...were sacrificing onr own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover hie. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we...oftener bald than any other of our heroic defenders." Closely connected with the loss of hair, are the arts for its restoration. Among these, " bear'sgrease"... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1853 - 576 pages
...hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmetted regiments are oftener bald than any other of our heroic...the universal vanity, has of course been seized upon univc-rsall v by quacks — it has proved to them indeed the true Golden Fleece. Science, as though... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 606 pages
...were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmetted regiments are oftener bald than any other... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 848 pages
...were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that tho beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmctted regiments are oftcner bald than other of our... | |
 | English literature - 1853 - 566 pages
...were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmctted regiments are oftener bald than any other... | |
 | Andrew Wynter - English literature - 1855 - 442 pages
...endorsing the speculative opinion of our Latter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmeted regiments are...vanity, has of course been seized upon universally by quacks—it has proved to them, indeed, the true Golden Fleece. Science, as though such a subject were... | |
 | Andrew Wynter - 1855 - 156 pages
...were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained cir.cumstance that soldiers in helmeted regiments are oftener bald than any other... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1853 - 578 pages
...were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it as a well ascertained circumstance that soldiers in helmetted regiments are oftener bald than an}' other... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 638 pages
...we were sacrificing our own natural nap, in order that the beaver may recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our hatter, we may, we believe, state it aa a well ascertained circumstance, that soldiers in helmeted regiments are eftener bald than any other... | |
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It would be more singular still if the silk-hat theory of baldness has any truth in it, as it would then turn out that we were sacrificing our own natural nap in order that the beaver might recover his. Without endorsing the speculative opinion of our... 