These laws were extremely conformable to the spirit of a good republic, where they ought to have such an influence, as to prevent this sex from rendering either the possession, or the expectation of wealth, an instrument of luxury.
Lege horiek guztiz bat zetozen errepublika on baten espirituarekin, non sexu horretakoak, luxurako, ez beren aberastasunez ez aberastasunen itxaropenaz balia daitezen lortu behar baita.