And, thirdly, women were greatly respected among the Germans, and also influential in public affairs, which is in direct contradiction to the supremacy of men in monogamy.

• 第三，在德意志人中间，妇女享有很大的尊敬并且对公共事务也有很大的影响，这同一夫一妻制所特有的男子统治是直接矛盾的。