Bill Bryson Quotes

Rich Women, Including The Queen, Made Themselves Additionally Beauteous By Bleaching Their Skin With Compounds Of Borax, Sulfur, And Lead - All At Least Mildly Toxic, Sometimes Very Much More So - For Pale Skin Was A Sign Of Supreme Loveliness. (Which Makes The "dark Lady" Of Shakespeare's Sonnets An Exotic Being In The Extreme.)

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