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
Nicolas Lemery
Born: November 17, 1645
Died: June 19, 1715 (aged 69)
Bio: Nicolas Lémery, French chemist, was born at Rouen. He was one of the first to develop theories on acid-base chemistry.