...appearances of age are kept away for a long time. It gives more brilliancy to the eye, more freskness to the skin, more support to the muscles ; and, as...years younger than those ignorant of that science. Painters and sculptors are deeply penetrated with this truth, for in representing those who practise...

...favourable to like good beauty. It has been proved, by a series of rigorously exact observations, that by & succulent, delicate, and choice regimen, the external...years younger than those ignorant of that science. Painters and sculptors are deeply penetrated with this truth, for in representing those who practise...

...observations that by a succulent, delicate, and choice regimen, the external appearances of age arc kept away for a long time. It gives more brilliancy...on the skin, but on all the functions of the body. Good feeding is conducive, not ouly to bodily development, but to increased brain-work. Although there...

...influence. The love of good living is in some sort instinctive in women, because it is favorable to beauty. It has been proved, by a series of rigorously exact...years younger than those ignorant of that science. Painters and sculptors are deeply penetrated with this truth, for in representing those who practice...

...in physiology that wrinkles, those formidable enemies to beauty, are caused by depression of muscle, other things being equal, those who understand eating...years younger than those ignorant of that science." For a good many years we persuaded ourselves that that was frivolous nonsense. We were a lean and hungry...

...in painting well or writing well" (n). As further inducement she quotes BrillatSavarin, who claimed, "Other things being equal, those who understand eating...years younger than those ignorant of that science" (13). Pennell paved the way for writers such as Elizabeth David, MFK Fisher, and Jane Grigson. Whether...