Ribald Classic: A Tryst Of Fate
August, 1960
A Handsome Matron, having no place in which to meet her young lover, rented a room in a house of pleasure and met him there whenever her husband, an aging and pompous silk merchant, was out of the city. All that was necessary to summon her lover was to send word to him by the old proprietress of the house.One day, that old woman, having found the lover and given him the usual message, looked about and saw a welldressed man of wealthy aspect."What will you give me," she asked, "if...