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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... cure . Irritation of the glans penis arising from the collection of secretion under the prepuce is another cause which should not be neglected . Since the time that my attention was first called to this subject I have had abundant ...
... cure . Irritation of the glans penis arising from the collection of secretion under the prepuce is another cause which should not be neglected . Since the time that my attention was first called to this subject I have had abundant ...
Page 71
... cure , if the mind has in early life been accustomed to habits of self - control , and the patient is happily gifted with strong volitionary power , and brings it to bear upon the scarcely formed filaments of mental disease . We should ...
... cure , if the mind has in early life been accustomed to habits of self - control , and the patient is happily gifted with strong volitionary power , and brings it to bear upon the scarcely formed filaments of mental disease . We should ...
Page 77
... cure progresses most rapidly . In many instances this morbid irrita- bility is confined to the skin , others only complain when the urethra is touched , or when an instrument passes over some par- ticular portion of the canal , yet a ...
... cure progresses most rapidly . In many instances this morbid irrita- bility is confined to the skin , others only complain when the urethra is touched , or when an instrument passes over some par- ticular portion of the canal , yet a ...
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... cure , but at once to resort to their usual surgeon , who will give them sympathy and counsel . Let them , above all things , avoid advertising quacks . If the struggle is severe for a youth to extricate himself from these vicious ...
... cure , but at once to resort to their usual surgeon , who will give them sympathy and counsel . Let them , above all things , avoid advertising quacks . If the struggle is severe for a youth to extricate himself from these vicious ...
Page 107
... cure may be promised . These re- Quacks are eager , of course , to represent every case as of the worst description ; and I therefore wish clearly to guard myself against being supposed to mean that in my opinion all , or even most ...
... cure may be promised . These re- Quacks are eager , of course , to represent every case as of the worst description ; and I therefore wish clearly to guard myself against being supposed to mean that in my opinion all , or even most ...
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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.