The site also includes information about impermanent modifications like temporary tattoos and a section on the practice of suspension-hanging in the air from hooks placed through the skin.
For years he had looked at all earthly good through the medium of a philosophy which taught him that it,, without exception, contained within itself the seeds of bitterness, and was altogether worthless and impermanent; but now to his wavering faith the sweet delights of home and love, the charms of wealth and power, began to show themselves in a different light, and glow again with attractive colours.
