Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
Great Lives
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Do We Know That She Did Sleep With Men for Money?
There's no hard evidence that she was a courtesan or a prostitute. But i think where we see, what really makes the jump, is her working for this place called the temple of health. And that is where she moves from being a tavern girl to moving into the upper archelon. No ote oe, well, i don't know how. I can hardly describe it. It was the craziest place you can imagine.
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