To this day I cannot help laughing when I remember what a smell of pomade the three of us left behind us on the staircase as we descended.
He had carefully combed his hair and put pomade on it.
Scents are one thing, but pomade is another, you stupid.
He smeared his hair with pomade and scented himself--he was in fine spirits.
Let us assume that I undertake this--thorny commission; how do I know that you will give me the jar of pomade then?
However, if the pomadehas the virtue that Bahuchet attributes to it, I shall find some consolation for my late disagreeable experience.
If I do not give you the jar of pomade when you claim it, I will allow you to keep this gold piece and not return it to me.
Well, listen: I have discovered in a cul-de-sac an old hag who has invented a pomade that infallibly makes the hair grow on the baldest skulls and those most rebellious under cultivation!
However, travelling-men may be worthy; they need not necessarily use perfumery or put pomade upon their shiny, curly, black hair.
But the lover never appeared, being engaged in offering samples of pomade and perfumery to apothecary stores in other regions.
The matter might have ended here had not the same lad stroked my hair to see how Berlin pomade smelt.
Among the articles were some which were new to the boys, and special notice was attracted by several pairs of kid gloves and a box of pomade which belonged in our pretty leather dressing-case, a gift from my grandmother.
The lady with the cup of posset held it in readiness, and the ladies with the Cream of Lilies, the violet and almond pomade and the ivory hair-brush looked anxious to begin their duties.
And without having every single one of her golden ringlets dressed with this pomade scented with violets and almonds!
It is probable that the Germans tinged it with those plants which were sent to Rome for dyeing the hair[238]; and according to the modern manner of speaking, it was more properly a kind of pomade than soap.
Lastly, rub the annatto with a drachm of water till smoothly suspended; add a drachm of alcohol, and stir the colouring into the pomade until it is thoroughly mixed.
Scented with oil of nutmeg and balsam of Peru, it forms an excellent pomade for strengthening and restoring the hair.
In itch and some other cutaneous eruptions; but chiefly as a pomade for the hair.
If it is desired to prepare the brilliantine at less cost, pure alcohol may be substituted for the pomade extract and any perfumed hair oil for the French huile antique.
The exhausted pomade can, in conjunction with fresh fat, be used for ordinary hair pomades.
Ceylon-cinnamon oil each 2¾ drachms, extract from French cassie pomade 1¾ ozs.
This operation is repeated ten to fifteen times until the pomadehas acquired the desired strength.
This pomadeserves not only for preserving the scalp, but is also a good remedy for tetter, cutaneous eruptions, etc.
Thus stored, flower-pomade keeps for about five years, with the exception of jasmine and tuberose, which keep only for about two years.
The process in the case of pomade is as follows: Each sheet of glass is uniformly coated with a thin layer of purified grease, care being taken that the grease does not come in contact with the woodwork of the frames.
Over a clean tin vessel stretch a close, white linen cloth, and pour the entire contents of the apparatus upon the latter; the liquid portion runs through the cloth into the vessel, while the pomade remains behind upon the cloth.
Pomade and oil are strictly to be avoided; but after a sea-water bath, or during a sea journey, a little warm pomade will be useful in softening the hair.
For the hair, an excellent hair tonic and pomade are supplied, which have the effect not only of strengthening, but of promoting its growth.
Magtislang ang buhuk kun dì pamadáhan, Your hair will stand on end if you don’t put pomadein it.
The letter had a perfume of pomade about it, and she carried it all summer in her bodice, taking it out many times a day to scan the loving words again.
A better plan still is, from the first, to use the hair restorer on one day, and the pomade on the next, alternately.
The pomade which has been recommended may be afterwards employed for two or three days till the irritation has subsided, when the application may be renewed.
The pomade was a present from Esther, and it was the first time I had used it.
Where did you get that pomade which perfumes the air?
Finally cooled, it is the cassie pomade of commerce.
A very fine odor may be abstracted from the flowers of the chick-vetch by maceration in any fatty body, and then digesting the pomade produced in spirit.
The "extract of jasmine" is prepared by pouring rectified spirit on the jasmine pomade or oil, and allowing them to remain together for a fortnight at a summer heat.
For making extraits, such as extrait de violette, jasmin, the pomades of hard corps are to be preferred; but when scented pomade is to be used in fabrication of unguents for the hair, pomades of soft corps are the most useful.
Bahuchet's infernal pomade is responsible for my wearing this round thing on my head!
