Not the Horn-Plague, but something worse, Had drove the frighted Cucks from thence.

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Although we shall be concerned in the sequel only with quadratic fields, we shall nevertheless begin with a short discussion of the more general concept of an algebraic number field.

He then addresses the servants of 'three usurers', who provide the occasion for his extended comparison of usury with whoremongery (2.2.89–105). The same association of usury with prostitution arises in the bawd Pompey's florid lament on the legal closure of the brothels of Vienna: