Commonplaces

Abstract

I AM INDEBTED to Verbatim: the language quarterly, February 1977 issue, for the information that the measuring unit of female beauty is something called the milli‐helen, which is defined as the amount of beauty required to launch one ship.

Citation

Bingley, C. and Moss, H. (1977), "Commonplaces", New Library World, Vol. 78 No. 6, pp. 114-117. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038353