“ The separation of women, the enclosure, the eunuchs, the locks, render the thing so difficult that the law judges it impossible; besides, the same sword would exterminate the mother and the child. ”
Montesquieu, The Spirit of Law (1748). copy citation
Author | Montesquieu |
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Source | The Spirit of Law |
Topic | separation eunuchs |
Date | 1748 |
Language | English |
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Note | Translated by Anne M. Cohler, Basia Carolyn Miller and Harold Samuel Stone |
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