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Can anything be more absurd than keeping women in a state of ignorance, and yet so vehemently to insist on their resisting temptation?

Vicesimus Knox
Ignorance, Justice, Diversity
In Mary Wollstonecraft 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' (1792) ch. 7
Can anything be more absurd than keeping women in a state of ignorance, and yet so vehemently to insist on their resisting temptation?