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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... course , still further separates children , as they grow into boys and girls ; and the instinctive and powerful check of natural modesty is an additional safeguard . Thus it happens that with most healthy and well brought up children no ...
... course , still further separates children , as they grow into boys and girls ; and the instinctive and powerful check of natural modesty is an additional safeguard . Thus it happens that with most healthy and well brought up children no ...
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... course can be more important than carefully to guard against unnecessary manipulation from whatever cause . Children should be early taught not to play with the external organs . Without giving any reason , they may be desired to keep ...
... course can be more important than carefully to guard against unnecessary manipulation from whatever cause . Children should be early taught not to play with the external organs . Without giving any reason , they may be desired to keep ...
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... course of the next few pages such will be the meaning of the term . Use has , however , given it a larger signification . It is now employed to express ejaculation or emission attained by almost any other means than that of the natural ...
... course of the next few pages such will be the meaning of the term . Use has , however , given it a larger signification . It is now employed to express ejaculation or emission attained by almost any other means than that of the natural ...
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... course be severely punished or even expelled ; but never having discovered such offenders , he does not believe the habit is indulged in at all , and declines to interfere . If recent testi- mony is to be believed , it is certain that ...
... course be severely punished or even expelled ; but never having discovered such offenders , he does not believe the habit is indulged in at all , and declines to interfere . If recent testi- mony is to be believed , it is certain that ...
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... course for ordinary children , on one point my mind is fully made up . If I saw a child , a few years old , paying attention to female children only , and toying with them , I should watch over his future most anx- iously . On the ...
... course for ordinary children , on one point my mind is fully made up . If I saw a child , a few years old , paying attention to female children only , and toying with them , I should watch over his future most anx- iously . On the ...
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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.