Time and time again in Candide, the audience sees him travel freely around the world without giving any explanation to anyone. He was free to roam and go wherever he wished. However, the same is not said of Cunegonda. She has always been taken by a man. She was owned by someone or enslaved and had the freedom to go anywhere. In the Letter to the Women of England, Robinson says: "He is permitted, even there, to regard the most sacred of ceremonies as a mere political institution, which he can avail himself of only in so far as it tends to promote his interests." , while neither the publicity, nor the number of his infidelities, gives to his conduct the mark of worldly censure." Here Mary Robinson is speaking of how when a man commits an infidelity even after having promised at the altar not to do anything of the gender, it is not punished and is usually not regarded terribly. However, if a woman does the exact same thing she is declared infamous. A woman's pride is taken away and all interest in her family vanishes a man, a woman should resist everything