APPENDIX. 



walled, and their inhabitants under the necessity of 

 depending on each other for the continuance of our spe- 

 cies, that, under the dominion of the present code of 

 fashions, the human race within their walls would finally, 

 not only become 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 nowhere 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 trea- 

 tise more particularly directed to mothers ; and contain- 

 ing a detail 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. 



