In a seraglio, I grant, that all these arts are necessary; the epicure must have his palate tickled, or he will sink into apathy; but have women so little ambition as to be satisfied with such a condition?
在后宫,我承认,所有这些艺术都是必要的;美食家必须挑逗他的味蕾,否则他会变得冷漠。但是女人难道没有野心以致于满足于这样的条件吗?