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
William Prout
Born: January 15, 1785
Died: April 9, 1850 (aged 65)
Bio: William Prout was an English chemist, physician, and natural theologian. He is remembered today mainly for what is called Prout's hypothesis.