...the exemplary discretion or extreme stupidity of all the writings that have given accounts of them. This perpetual masquerade gives them entire liberty...following their inclinations without danger of discovery You may easily imagine the number of faithful wives very small in a country where they have nothing...

...impossible for the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her ; and no man dare touch or follow a woman in the street. This perpetual masquerade gives...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is, to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...impossible for the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her ; and no man dare touch or follow a woman in the street. This perpetual masquerade gives...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...pennyworths, and tumble over rich goods, which are chiefly to be found amongst that sort of people. The great ladies seldom let their gallants know who...it out, that they can very seldom guess at her name they have corresponded with above half a year together. You may easily imagine the number of faithful...

...the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her ; and no man dare either touch or follow a woman in the street. This perpetual masquerade gives...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is, to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...impossible for the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her, and no man dare follow a woman in the street. This perpetual masquerade gives...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is, to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...impossible for the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her, and no man dare follow a woman in the street. This perpetual masquerade gives...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is, to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...husband to know his wife when he meets her, and no man dare follow a woman in the street. This pertual masquerade gives them entire liberty of following...their inclinations without danger of discovery. The most usual method of intrigue is, to send an appointment to the lover to meet the lady at a Jew's shop,...

...the most jealous Husband to know his Wife when he meets her, and no Man dare either touch or follow a Woman in the Street. This perpetual Masquerade gives...of following their Inclinations without Danger of Discovery.42 In a society in which seeing and knowing were inextricably bound up with the operation...

...English women, contrary to expectation. The custom of veiling in public facilitated clandestine affairs. "This perpetual masquerade gives them entire liberty...following their inclinations without danger of discovery" (1: 328). On the whole, women were the only free people in the empire. While the law permitted four...