VII.

The woman who has a lover becomes very indulgent in judging others.


VIII.

*A husband gives to his wife a hundred crowns a month for dress; and,
taking everything into account, she spends at least five hundred
francs without being a sou in debt; the husband is robbed every night
with a high hand by escalade, but without burglarious breaking in.


IX.

*A married couple slept in the same bed; madame was always sick. Now
they sleep apart, she has no more headache, and her health becomes
more brilliant than ever; an alarming symptom!


X.

A woman who was a sloven suddenly develops extreme nicety in her
attire. There is a Minotaur at hand!


XI.

"Ah! my dear, I know no greater torment than not to be understood."