Flatland: a romance of many dimensions

Edwin Abbott Abbott

Capitolo 11

sneezing violent, or some illness making necessary
unintentional motions, will immediately be destroyed.

In some of States it is an additional Law
Surly women, under criminal punishment of death,
from walking or to be standing in some public place
without continually transporting their backs from
straight to the left as to point out their presence
to those behind them;  other obligations a Donna,
when travelling, to be followed within one of his/her children,
or servants, or from his/her husband;  others confine
Women omit together in their houses during
the religious parties.  But you/he/she has been found
from the more essay of ours Looks for or Men of state
what a the multiplication of restrictions on Women
he/she not only minds the debilitation and the diminution
of the run, but also to the increase of national
you murder to such extension that a State loses
more than it earns from a prohibitive too Code.

For every whenever the temperament of the Women is exasperated this way
from confinement in house or preventing the foreign regulations,
they is proper to make a hole their spleen on their husbands and children;
and in the least moderate climates the male and whole population
of a village has sometimes been destroyed in one or two hours
of a burst female and simultaneous.  From now the Three Laws,
mentioned above, you are enough for the best it regulated States,
and you/he/she can be approved as a raw exemplification of our Code Female.

Later everything, our principal safeguard is found, not in Legislature,
but in the affairs of the Women themselves.  For, even if them
you/he/she can inflict instant death from a retrograde movement,
still unless they immediately can redeem their prickly extremity
from the body in struggle of their victim, their his/her own fragile bodies
it is responsible to be smashed.

The power of Way is also on our side.  I pointed out that
from any woman is suffered to be standing in of States less civilized
in some public place without rippling to the left back his from right.
This practice has been universal among gentleman of some pretensions
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