按键盘上方向键 ← 或 → 可快速上下翻页，按键盘上的 Enter 键可回到本书目录页，按键盘上方向键 ↑ 可回到本页顶部！
————未阅读完？加入书签已便下次继续阅读！
paradoxically；itenhroughoutfor
theirjealousy；andhenpeckedofficialsoftenappearedaturthbruisedfaces；
resultinginpunishntoftheirjealousainliupoyii
usedtorearkedhasighin
hisabeautyforahe
goddessofriverloandinsultthat
nightshedroheriversevendaysafterhewifeappearedbefore
poyuinadreandsaid；”youarryagoddess；noagoddess”for
therestofhislifeliupoyiineverdaredhe
riveratthisferry；pletheirbeautifuldressesanddisfiguretheelves；other
eupbutiftheenen
thoughttheystbeuglytheelves
itiseasytoseehoensjealousygreofncubinageitwas
theironlyhesheerforceofthisinstinct；
preventherhusbandfroavingncubines；deinstancesofillbe
foundifnhadsenseenoughtoseethatrriageisansbestandonly
professionheoexcuseinhersuchprofessionalethics；herh
ncubinesootourscholar；ytichenghsieh；disveredasearlyas1833that
”jealousyisnoviceinen”enheirhusbandsfavourhaveabout
thesafeelingasaprofessionalclerkployer；
andunrriedgirlshaveaboutthesafeelingasanoutofeloyntns
professionaljealousyinrercilessasansinthe
fieldoflove；andaslltraderhasjustaschlikingforbeingputoutofbusiness
asashopkeepersansuchisthe
logiftheenocdependenceofenthefailuretoseethisisresponsiblefor
thejokesaboutgolddiggers；forgolddiggersarerelythefeleunterpartof
suindedthantheirsisters；selltheirgoods
tothehighestbiddersinaprofessionalspirit；andgettheysuccessful
businessnandgolddiggersething；ney；andtheyoughttorespect
eaindedness
iihoandrriage
anythingisposs
………………………………
第47节
ibleinchina；hoarriedinasedanchairby
enuptheuntainsintheoutskirtsofsoochoensedanbearers
insistedoneefacedly；iletthefor；
ithought；thesearethedesatriarchs；andsistersof
theeninsouthefuhen；hgloriousbreastsandanerectbearing；arry
alandtillthefield；oing；dressandheirhair
neatlyandgotoebacktonursetheirchildrenilk
theyarethesisters；too；ofthoseeninrichfalieshehouseholdand
theirhusbandsaswell
haveenreallybeensuppressedinchina；ioftenhepowerfulfigureof
theeressdodiatelyestondchineseenarenotthe
typetobeeasilysuppressedenhavesufferednydisadvantages；havebeen
preventedfrooldingstenographicpositionsorjudicialposts；butenhave
ruledneverthelessintheho；apartfrohosedebaucheehouseholdsen
havebeetoyseveninthesehossoofthencubinesnagetoruletheir
lordsandoreiortant；enhavebeendeprivedofeveryright；but
theyhaveneverbeendeprivedoftherighttorrytoeverygirlboinchinaahoofheroarried
offatproperagerriageisensonlyinalienablerightinchina；andhthe
enjoyntofthatrighttheyhavethebestother
therearetan；yetit
isinterestingtoseehoetisanhasherrevengethetotaleffectofthe
subjectionofennsistsinthegeneralregnitionoftheinferiorityofen；
inensselfabasent；intheirdeprivationofthesoen；in
theirlessereducationandknoheircheaper；harderandlessfreelives；and
inthedoublesexstandardtheoppressionofenisretheinvisiblesort；
resultingfrohegeneralregnitionoftheirinferiorityhereisnolove
betaybeveryautocratic；andinsuchcasesthe
issiontheenrelyendurefaly
autocracyasthechinesepeopleendurepoliticalautocracybutnoonedaresaythere
arereautoarriagesinchina；forreasonsweshall
soonseetheenareexpefaly
tofaly；andnottolookatninthestreetsbutnyofthereextrely
garrulous；nyoftheadaboutfroalytofaly；andnyoftheookat
ninthestreetstheyareexpectedtobevirtuous；enarenot；butthisisnot
suchagreathardship；sincestenarenaturallychastetheyaredeprivedof
thensiderationandsocialadvantagesenenjoy；butoncethey
getusedtoit；theydontixedparties；fortheyhavetheirsocial
oepartiesasaslittledotheycarefortheprivilegesof
policingthestreetsorpeddlingironportant
parede；inoveandhavetheir
being
inthehotheanrulesnodencanstillbelievehshakespearethat
”frailty；thynaisan”shakespearedisprovedthishielfhhiscleopatra；
andstodisprove
theprevalentnotionofansdependencethechineseeressdowagerruled
thenation；perorhsienfenganyeress
donhouseholdsthehoisthethrone
frokesappointntsforyorsordecidestheprofessionsofher
grandsons
thereoneknooreonerealizesthatthesocalledsuppression
ofenisanoccidentalcriticishatsohoboeoutbyacloser
knoother
andsuprearbiterofthehouseholdanyonesthisshouldreadthered
entofchineseholifestudythepositionofthe
grandtherchia；therelationshipbethatof
anyotheruplethatofthefatheral
andtypieightenvythepositionoftheoldgrandther；he
sthonouredpersoninthereatedhdecencyand
respeoingto
paytheirrespeportantfalyaffairsuhada
pairofboundfeetandenservantshadtouse
theirfeetrethansheorstudytheadaotherofthe
nfucianherointehsaopaqyen；odelofnfucian
；andedlythehighestcharacterinthewholenovelone
heruldbringhersontheprinistertohisknees；andsheched
overtheilyasatherhenguardsover
herchickenyardsheruledhahe
daughtersinlaerisperhapsoverdraitis
notrefiily；anrulesoutsideit；for
nfuciushassetthissharpdivisionoflabour
theenknoentstoresofshanghai
stilllookarriedenhtheirfathandbags；andwish
theyetistheyheyting
sersfortheirbabiesinsteadofuntingthechange；andstandingforastretchof
eighthoursislongandtiringinhighheeledshoesstofthenoinctively
eoftherefertheirindependence；butthesocalled
independenounttochthecynicalones
laughalittleatthis”independenotherhood梖oress；
rong梖ills
………………………………
第48节
theiratealurgecausesthe
sticurge；allsoinnocent；sonaturalandsoinstinctive；andtheyuntthe
savingsfroheirstarvationthesh
stockingstheyaresellingtheelvesthey
presents；andtheyto；indirectly；shyly；inanefforttokeep
theirselfrespectchinesegirlsareessentiallydecent；buten
tobuytheresentshoaytheypurchaseshstockings；heir
instincttellstheheysthavelifeissuchaxupalltooclearlytheidea
dathattheyantobuytheresentsforlifetheyto
rrytheirinstinctisrightisarriageiswrongin
protectedtherhood
inthehotheyhavearrive