And unhappy women will, of their own free will, reveal to men all their sins and shameful and most secret deeds.
*(Of Churches and the Habitations of Friars.)*
Many will there be who will give up work and labour and poverty of life and goods, and will go to live among wealth in splendid buildings, declaring that this is the way to make themselves acceptable to God.
*(Of Selling Paradise.)*
An infinite number of men will sell publicly and unhindered things of the very highest price, without leave from the Master of it; while it never was theirs nor in their power; and human justice will not prevent it.
*(Of the Dead which are carried to be buried.)*
The simple folks will carry vast quantities of lights to light up the road for those who have entirely lost the power of sight.
*(Of Dowries for Maidens.)*
And whereas, at first, maidens could not be protected against the violence of Men, neither by the watchfulness of parents nor by strong walls, the time will come when the fathers and parents of those girls will pay a large price to a man who wants to marry them, even if they are rich, noble and most handsome. Certainly this seems as though nature wished to eradicate the human race as being useless to the world, and as spoiling all created things.
*(Of the Cruelty of Man.)*