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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... danger . At any rate , in healthy subjects , and especially in children brought up in the pure air , and amid the simple amusements of the country , perfect freedom from , and , 2 FIRST PERIOD-CHILDHOOD THE FUNCTIONS AND DISORDERS OF ...
... danger . At any rate , in healthy subjects , and especially in children brought up in the pure air , and amid the simple amusements of the country , perfect freedom from , and , 2 FIRST PERIOD-CHILDHOOD THE FUNCTIONS AND DISORDERS OF ...
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... danger to himself . His play with the girl is different from his play with his brothers . His kindness to her is a little too ardent . He follows her , he does not know why . He fondles her with tenderness painfully suggestive of a ...
... danger to himself . His play with the girl is different from his play with his brothers . His kindness to her is a little too ardent . He follows her , he does not know why . He fondles her with tenderness painfully suggestive of a ...
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... danger to dawning manhood . On the judi- cious treatment of a case such as has been sketched , it probably depends whether the dangerous propensity shall be so kept in check as to preserve the boy's health and innocence , or whether one ...
... danger to dawning manhood . On the judi- cious treatment of a case such as has been sketched , it probably depends whether the dangerous propensity shall be so kept in check as to preserve the boy's health and innocence , or whether one ...
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... dangerous habit is not unfrequently , I believe , pro- duced by irritation of the rectum arising from worms . In other instances it arises from some morbid irritability of the bladder . Of the existence of this latter cause another ...
... dangerous habit is not unfrequently , I believe , pro- duced by irritation of the rectum arising from worms . In other instances it arises from some morbid irritability of the bladder . Of the existence of this latter cause another ...
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... dangers arising in this way are much greater than those attendant on mere ablution , especi- ally in cold water . Nothing of ... danger was perhaps the origin of circum- cision . The existence of the foreskin predisposes to many forms of ...
... dangers arising in this way are much greater than those attendant on mere ablution , especi- ally in cold water . Nothing of ... danger was perhaps the origin of circum- cision . The existence of the foreskin predisposes to many forms of ...
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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.