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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
Theodore Parker
Born: August 24, 1810
Died: May 10, 1860 (aged 49)
Bio: Theodore Parker was an American Transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church. A reformer and abolitionist, his words and quotations which he popularized would later inspire speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Known for:
- Ten Sermons of Religion (1852)
- The Transient and Permanent in Christianity
- Autobiographical and Miscellaneous Pieces
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