The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |
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... arise has no longer any influence on me . Daily experience teaches me that much prejudice has too long existed on these questions . I am fully convinced from the acknowledgments of patients that the effects of advice to young men has ...
... arise has no longer any influence on me . Daily experience teaches me that much prejudice has too long existed on these questions . I am fully convinced from the acknowledgments of patients that the effects of advice to young men has ...
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... arise in a variety The most common is of course the bad example of other children . In other cases , vicious or foolish female ser- vants suggest the idea.1 In such sexually disposed children as have been described , the least hint is ...
... arise in a variety The most common is of course the bad example of other children . In other cases , vicious or foolish female ser- vants suggest the idea.1 In such sexually disposed children as have been described , the least hint is ...
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... arise from a consciousness in the boy that his habits are suspected , and , at a later period , from the ascertained fact that his virility is lost . I wish by no means to assert that every boy unable to look another in the face , is or ...
... arise from a consciousness in the boy that his habits are suspected , and , at a later period , from the ascertained fact that his virility is lost . I wish by no means to assert that every boy unable to look another in the face , is or ...
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... if we could acquire more power of volition , and endeavor by our energy to disperse the clouds which occasionally arise within our own horizon — if we resolutely tore the first threads of the net which gloom and CONTINENCE . 71.
... if we could acquire more power of volition , and endeavor by our energy to disperse the clouds which occasionally arise within our own horizon — if we resolutely tore the first threads of the net which gloom and CONTINENCE . 71.
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... arise . A pure and innocent affection awakes within him all that is best and noblest , and in the new delights he exults in having discovered a way of reconciling duty and inclination . He feels , and rightly , that the loyal and , so ...
... arise . A pure and innocent affection awakes within him all that is best and noblest , and in the new delights he exults in having discovered a way of reconciling duty and inclination . He feels , and rightly , that the loyal and , so ...
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Page 50 - If the balance of our lives had not one scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us to most preposterous conclusions ; but we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts, whereof I take this that you call love to be a sect or scion.
Page 47 - In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.
Page 328 - ... for this night's repetition of the folly ; could he feel the body of the death out of which I cry hourly with feebler and feebler outcry to be delivered, — it were enough to make him dash the sparkling beverage to the earth in all the pride of its mantling temptation ; to make him clasp his teeth, and not undo 'em To suffer WET DAMNATION to run thro
Page 164 - As a general rule, a modest woman seldom desires any sexual gratification for herself. She submits to her husband, but only to please him; and, but for the desire of maternity, would far rather be relieved from his attentions.