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She pauses before the glass, smoothing back the ruffled bands of her hair, hair of a dark, soft chestnut, silky and luxuriant, never polluted, and never, so long as she lives, to be polluted by auricomous cosmetics, far from that delicate darkness, every tint of the colours traditionally dedicated to the locks of Judas.

But in a drawing-room she looks so very massive." The amber-haired women palpably indebted to auricomous fluids for the colour of their tresses objected to the dark burnished gold of Violet Tempest's hair. There was too much red in the gold, they said, and a colour so obviously natural was very unfashionable.

Evelyn says, "A decoction of the rind of the tree tinctures hair of a golden colour, esteemed a beauty in some countries." It would be entertaining to know if this is the foundation of the "auricomous fluids" advertised by hair-dressers! Amongst "little woods" the dearest of all to the school-boy must surely be the hazel-copse! It is, however, long lived, and of luxuriant growth.

There was S . She was only an "auricomous" damsel, serving in a tobacconist's shop in the Haymarket when he first found her, and now where was she? "Of course, I've no interest of my own to serve, my dear none whatever. And there'll be lots of people to tempt you away from me when your name is made." Glory uttered some vehement protest, and then was lost in her dreams again.

She pauses before the glass, smoothing back the ruffled bands of her hair, hair of a dark, soft chestnut, silky and luxuriant, never polluted, and never, so long as she lives, to be polluted by auricomous cosmetics, far from that delicate darkness, every tint of the colours traditionally dedicated to the locks of Judas.