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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 277 — WOMEN’S WILES.[258]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

For this proverb see vol. v. 138. I have remarked that “Shame” is not a passion in Europe as in the East; the Western equivalent to the Arab. “Hayá” would be the Latin “Pudor.”

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