Note 36 — Chapter LXI
C. H. (Charles Henry) Tawney translation
In the original the husband is called a “vessel of alms,” i. e., “receiver of alms,” but the pun cannot be retained in the translation without producing obscurity.
C. H. (Charles Henry) Tawney translation
In the original the husband is called a “vessel of alms,” i. e., “receiver of alms,” but the pun cannot be retained in the translation without producing obscurity.