Chapter 13 SECOND SPECIES OF BEAUTY-BEAUTY OF THE NUTRITIVE SYSTEM.

With the vital system of woman, the capacity of the pelvis, and the consequent breadth of the haunches, are still more connected than with the locomotive system; for, with these, all those functions which are most essentially feminine-impregnation, gestation, and parturition-are intimately connected.

Camper, in a memoir on physical beauty, read