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Every person does right, in spending some portion of time and means in securing the conveniences and adornments of taste; but the amount should never exceed what is spent in securing our own moral and intellectual improvement
Thus, the furnishing a needless variety of food, the conveniences of dwellings, and the adornments of dress, often take a larger portion of time, than is given to any other object.
The mysterious being with the head of a man and the body of a lion is not at all uncommon in Egyptian architectural adornment, but the one placed before the Second Pyramid (the Pyramid of Shafra), and supposed to be contemporary with it, astonishes the observer by its gigantic proportions.
I came, and thou smotest them that dwell in Asia, Thou tookest captive the goat-herds of Ruten, I made them behold thy Holiness in thy royal adornments, As thou graspest thy weapons in the war-chariot.
The royal costumes became suddenly most elaborate, brilliant colours, costly armlets and bracelets, many-hued collars, complicated head-dresses, elegant sandals, jewels of price, gay sashes, and wigs with conventional adornment, came into vogue.
The horse, which had been introduced from Asia, helped in the march of extravagance and refinement, the chariot took the place of the palanquin, and there was a new opportunity for adornment in the trappings, as well as in the construction of light or heavy vehicles.
crystal, jasper, alabaster, embroidery, with which the piety of kings had enriched the temples?especially the Great Temple of Phthah?during fifteen or twenty centuries, were ruthlessly carried off by the conquerors, who destined them either for the adornment of the Ninevite shrines or for their own private advantage.
In India and in many parts of Asia the symbol is considered as a positive, being used for religious adornment, political parties and product advertising.
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