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the nude at the seaside.. *° THE editor of the standard.r y0U P*”'1 a visitor to England to express and woofer at what seems to him the •'rteof nakedness in which children are per-to display tbsrr selves at sea-side resorts ? On•*» children to such places, I find that my nw-Sfw**0110* P^av on the sand without being sur-*.v crowds of hoys who, as far as tho essential Ci ~felr clothing are concerned, are as naked asI 'ZZ ■ were. ^orn-**lt;n this at Scarborough, Douxneriouth, JU*0®’ s®d other sea-side resorts, and, permit me to 2? ^iK in Nubia. 1 do not know that I hare 3* •e»het* to any such on tent. I am fully fact that it is not we*! to be a prude matters, b'it surely, nu’.c-s j:11 modesty is a all clothing a’ mistake, end all civilisation tases is a line to be drawn in such inalters on jtnjr*,0* wk*t the South Sea Islanders consider * cannot conceal my amn -ei;*ent that in so e2**iacountry as England it should be taken as h Zjryr** c^msefor hoys to run around naked amid a C^“*coous crowd of adults and young girl*, and that ^B*jgwe of the ware* should be held to sanctify a winch, if it occurred elsewhere, would invoke thetbepoUce.«Hd by some of my English friends thst, ,4^. * quite proper for their daughter to walkamoo* unclothed boys of ton years of age, it Si* *joallT improper if the boys were fifteen.“ beyond me; end 1 confess that the 2C **veeeea at English watering places have mate-SrW «ny Mam of Bngikh modoety, concerning SftAghSy* the country, I haSI —« Bit, your obedient aorrant,LmnUDtBSD JURHXIK.
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London Standard

London, Middlesex, GB

Tue, Jul 28, 1891

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Martin B.

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