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Excerpt from Famous Beauties of Two Reigns: Being an Account of Some Fair Women of Stuart and Georgian Times Beauty in China, nor has the latter any resem blance to the type at present esteemed amongst ourselves; and, Similarly, the women who, we know, exercised irresistible fascination over our own ancestors appear to us in many cases either ridiculous or repulsive. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.