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Victorianism (n.) was ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not sexless but a culture of the most elegant lasciviousness: prudery at home, prostitution flourishing, chair legs so like thighs that housewives skirted them.