This house was something that the matrons of Atlanta whispered about furtively and ministers preached against in guarded terms as a cesspool of iniquity, a hissing and a reproach.

• 这家妓院已成为亚特兰大的已婚妇女们暗地里、窍窍私语的话题，说教的牧师们用谨慎的措词称之为邪恶的污秽场所，一个为人们所蔑视和谴责的地方。