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"So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian models, and still display the perfect physical loveliness, whose type has descended to us in the Venus de Medici."

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About Bayard Taylor

Bayard Taylor was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and travel writer of the 19th century. He was known for extensive travel narratives and literary work in American periodicals.

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