[1] This law has recently been repealed, owing to the fact that bad
men often molested the women, who are usually possessed of costly
jewels. The husbands are now allowed on the streets as a protection,
since even the police were unable to suppress the outrages alone.
[2] Cats are indeed rare in Korea, while dogs are as abundant as
in Constantinople.
[3] After reaching girlhood persons of respectability are not seen
on the streets in Korea.