“Love in modern times has been the tailor's best friend. Every suitor of the nineteenth century spends more than his spare cash on personal adornment. A faultless fit, a glistening hat, tight gloves, and tighter boots proclaim the imminent peril of his position.” Has BeensModernCenturyPositionFitHatsCashBootsSparesPerilGlovesNineteenth CenturyTailorsModern TimesAdornmentSuitors Author:George Augustus Henry Sala
“There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards.” MenModernUglyRemarksBeardModern Man Author:George Augustus Henry Sala