Excerpt from View of the Russian Empire, During the Reign of Catharine the Second, Vol. 2 of 3: And to the Close of the Eighteenth Century Not confined by any bandages, fiays, or other compreflbs, the proportions of the parts ufually far exceed the line which the general tatte of Europe has prefcribed for the contour of a fine thape. The early maturity of girls, at which they generally arrive in the twelfth or thirteenth year, is only to be accounted for, in fo cold 3 climate, by the frequent ufe of hot baths, which, ...
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Excerpt from View of the Russian Empire, During the Reign of Catharine the Second, Vol. 2 of 3: And to the Close of the Eighteenth Century Not confined by any bandages, fiays, or other compreflbs, the proportions of the parts ufually far exceed the line which the general tatte of Europe has prefcribed for the contour of a fine thape. The early maturity of girls, at which they generally arrive in the twelfth or thirteenth year, is only to be accounted for, in fo cold 3 climate, by the frequent ufe of hot baths, which, While it accelerates this expanfion, alfo brings on n 2. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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