The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes, and Effects throughout the World
CHAPTER XXVII. MEXICO.
Spanish Conquest.--Treatment of Female Prisoners.--Mexican Manners in 1677.--Priesthood.--Modern Society.--Fashionable Life.--Indifference of Husbands to their Wives.--General Immorality.--Offenses.--Charitable Institutions.--The Cuna, or Foundling Hospital. 359