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INTRODUCTORY.

The power of Beauty, 9. The nature of Beauty, 13. Cosmetic surgery, 15. Its propriety, 17. Definition of Personal Beauty, 19.

THE HUMAN FIGURE AS A WHOLE.

Its correct proportions, 21. How to perfect the figure, 23. Defects in stature; too tall or too short, 25. Want of symmetry of the body, 27. Relaxed and stooping figures, 30. Superfluous and defective members, 35. On Corpulence and Leanness, 37. Bill of Fare to decrease in flesh, 43. On Leanness, 48. Bill of Fare to increase in flesh, 50.

THE NECK AND BUST.

The proper form of the neck, 55. Wry-neck and goitre, 56. The shoulders and chest, 58. The breasts and waist, 60.

THE HEAD, FACE, AND EXPRESSION.

The shape of the head, 97. The face and expression, 72.