Grace Le Breton Grace Le Breton i(A79894 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 Fellow Passengers Grace Le Breton , 1879 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , February vol. 14 no. 165 1879; (p. 305) On male characters encountered on railway journeys. (PB)
1 Ill Weeds Grow Apace Grace Le Breton , 1879 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , January vol. 14 no. 164 1879; (p. 258) Vanity of dress and of personal appearance need to be squashed at their first appearance. (PB)
1 Influence of Books Grace Le Breton , 1878 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 13 no. 156 1878; (p. 463) On the value of books for learning. (PB)
1 Blunt Speakers Grace Le Breton , 1878 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 13 no. 155 1878; (p. 427) Bluntness is often rudeness and outspoken persons disagreeable - and often women. Passing reference to W. W.'s Mark Sinclair, the detective in the latter's 'Detective Album'. (PB)
1 Women as Architects Grace Le Breton , 1876 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , September vol. 12 no. 136 1876; (p. 31) Women's architecture is in fashion designing; comments on increasing complexity due to invention of sewing machine and need to keep dress-makers in business. Also that every labour saving device ultimately creates more labour. (PB)
1 Cruelty in Various Phases Grace Le Breton , 1876 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , August vol. 11 no. 135 1876; (p. 664) On cruelty to animals. (PB)
1 Hair, Hats, Pads Grace Le Breton , 1876 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , July vol. 11 no. 134 1876; (p. 613) On the new fashion for cropped hair among ladies, on new hat fashions and a comical incident in a Darling Downs township, and on hair pads and their inconvenience. (PB)
1 Who Set the First Fashions? Grace Le Breton , 1876 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 11 no. 131 1876; (p. 436) Advocates sensible, simple dress for women - suggests origins of fashions in the past. (PB)
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