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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
Matthew Henry
Born: October 18, 1662
Died: June 22, 1714 (aged 51)
Bio: Matthew Henry was an English non-conformist clergyman. He became minister of a Presbyterian congregation at Chester in 1687, removing in 1712 to Mare Street, Hackney. Two years later, he died suddenly of apoplexy at Nantwich while on a journey from Chester to London.
Known for:
- On the Whole Bible
- A method for prayer (1710)
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