Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Alexander Borodin
Born: November 12, 1833
Died: February 27, 1887 (aged 53)
Bio: Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin was a Russian Romantic composer of Georgian origin, as well as a doctor and chemist.