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    【】earlytraditionthatnuldrerrybutenuldnot.

    afterthisade

    thererryingoforalcri.ity,heysohighly

    prizedinen,becasothingofapsyalobsessionandenwere

    henorals,fronpt.

    rethanthat,enoberesponsiblefeandstrengthofter

    also,ensoadredilesex,fortheehasishad

    shiftedfronsordinaryroutiialeheroisnd

    selfsae.alreadyihturyahe

    nfubecauseahotelkeeperhaddraggedherbyit,

    eayingherhusbandsffin.

    inthengoldynastyanotherlyhonouredforrefusingtoshowher

    ulceredbreasttothedoctorandheroicallydyingofit1

    inthengdynastythisdoeofchasteeanofficialinstitution.

    enanyageuhirtytotheageoffiftywere

    offiofficiallabour

    servioraltoadrepurityofalerelativestodoso.chastee

    notonlypopularenandtheeohe

    easiestentodistinguishtheelves.theylenthonour,notonlytotheir

    oiliesbuttotheirea

    popularobsession,independs.itwas

    thisdoeofchastetobedenouncedduring

    the”renaissaingreligion.

    aloofnfuofreallifewasgoingon,

    basedonsooreonenoportant

    thantheinfluerolledthepurse.for

    haderehasteion,jeearl

    nees,,tuedeninto

    nesaheaulationofhandtheriseofgreathouses

    duringtheies,upledhthegeneralpoliticaldisorder,

    enuragednageontheonehandandforcedthedrohe

    other,oothefactthatpoorparentsuldnotprovidefortheexpensivewedding

    esnyrulersandrichfalieshad

    danggirlsintheirprivatehouseholdsbythetensandhundreds,andthelifeof

    lialeeaihingthatisfieda

    rouesdrea.en,inshort,hadbeetheplaythingsofn.shihtsung,who

    haddozensofntreadonabedspreadhrareinse

    pohoseenoughtoleavenofootprintonitwouldbe

    rehstringsofpearlnees,hoseonthe

    diet”andinstru,were

    theodenewyork.

    thesituationhereforeripefortheinstitutionoffootbindi

    sophistialefancy.

    1stofthesestoriesbefoundintheofficialhistoriesofthedifferentdynasties,

    en,alongen.

    aanttingsuicidetoguardherchastityhada

    faireiureinoneforranother.

    paradoxically,itenhroughoutfor

    theirjealousy,andhenpeialsoftenappearedaturthbruisedfaces,

    resultinginpunishntoftheirjealousainliupoyii

    usedtorearkedhasighin

    hisabeautyforahe

    goddessofriverloandinsultthat

    nightshedroheriver.sevendaysafterheearedbefore

    poyuinadreandsaid,”yoddess,noagoddess.”for

    therestofhislifeliupoyiineverdared.he

    riveratthisferry,pletheirbeautifuldressesanddisfiguretheelves,other

    eup.butiftheenen

    thoughttheystbeuglytheelves.

    itiseasytoseehoensjealousygreofnage.itwas

    theironlyhesheerforceofthisinstinct,

    preventherhusbandfroavingnes,deinstancesofillbe

    found.ifnhadsenseenoughtoseethatrriageisaandonly

    professionheoexcuseinhersuchprofessiohics,herh

    nesoot.ourscholar,ytighsieh,disveredasearlyas1833that

    ”jealousyisnovien.”enheirhusbandsfavourhaveabout

    thesafeelingasaprofessionalclerkployer,

    andunrriedgirlshaveaboutthesafeelingasanoutofeloynt.ns

    professionaljealousyinrercilessasansinthe

    fieldoflove,andaslltraderhasjustaschlikingforbeingputoutofbusiness

    asashopkeepersan.suchisthe

    logiftheenoeofen.thefailuretoseethisisresponsiblefor

    thejokesaboutgolddiggers,folddiggersarerelythefeleunterpartof

    suihantheirsisters,selltheirgoods

    tothehighestbiddersinaprofessionalspirit,ahey.suessful

    businessnandgolddiggersething,ney,andtheyoughttorespect

    eaindedness.

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