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on each other for the continuance of our species, that un- 

 der the dominion of the present code of fashions, the 

 human race within their walls would finally, not only be- 

 come perfect Lilliputians in size and mind, but that they 

 would be known to future ages only as a fossil race, 

 the types of which would no where be found on our earth 

 in the recent state. But we must at present leave this 

 subject, we hope, to resume it again in a treatise more 

 particularly directed to Mothers ; and containing a de- 

 tail of facts and circumstances, calculated to enlighten 

 the minds, and touch the feelings of those who have the 

 welfare of their country and their species at heart. 



