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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
Charles Lamb
Born: February 10, 1775
Died: December 27, 1834 (aged 59)
Bio: Charles Lamb was an English writer and essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb.
Known for:
- Essays of Elia
- Tales from Shakespeare
- The last essays of Elia
- Letters of Charles Lamb
- A dissertation upon roast pig
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