Note 109 — Chapter III
Henry P. (Henry Pomeroy) Horton translation
In speaking of the prostitutes born outside of Paris he says: “… there is a mass of facts more than sufficient to prove to us that, as far as the class of society from which prostitutes come is concerned, the departments do not differ in any way from Paris; we see upon the last table as upon the first, only working people and those little favored by fortune, who consequently cannot take care of the education of their daughters, nor watch them, and still less provide for their needs when they have reached a certain age, …”109