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
Vasily Klyuchevsky
Born: January 28, 1841
Died: May 25, 1911 (aged 70)
Bio: Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky was a leading Russian historian of the late imperial period.