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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UNGRATIFIED Sexual ExcitEMENT III . - SEXUAL SUFFERING IN THE
MARRIED IV . - DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE V. - PASSING BLOODY SEMEN VI .
- SPERMATORRHEA FALSE SPERMATORRHCA - DISEASES STIMULATING ...
UNGRATIFIED Sexual ExcitEMENT III . - SEXUAL SUFFERING IN THE
MARRIED IV . - DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE V. - PASSING BLOODY SEMEN VI .
- SPERMATORRHEA FALSE SPERMATORRHCA - DISEASES STIMULATING ...
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We must recollect , moreover , that the child has never been taught to draw back
the foreskin , and although the smegma is but sparely , if at all , secreted in early
childhood , yet that it may under excitement , make its appearance , and if so ...
We must recollect , moreover , that the child has never been taught to draw back
the foreskin , and although the smegma is but sparely , if at all , secreted in early
childhood , yet that it may under excitement , make its appearance , and if so ...
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Those who have the care of children cannot bear this fact too constantly in mind ,
that the tendency of all irritation or excitement of the generative system , either
mental or physical , is to induce the youngest child to stimulate the awakened ...
Those who have the care of children cannot bear this fact too constantly in mind ,
that the tendency of all irritation or excitement of the generative system , either
mental or physical , is to induce the youngest child to stimulate the awakened ...
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It is now employed to express ejaculation or emission attained by almost any
other means than that of the natural excitement arising from sexual intercourse ,
and in children too young to emit semen , it is liable to produce that nervous
spasm ...
It is now employed to express ejaculation or emission attained by almost any
other means than that of the natural excitement arising from sexual intercourse ,
and in children too young to emit semen , it is liable to produce that nervous
spasm ...
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If , however , masturbation is continued , Nature replies to the call of the
excitement , and semen , or something analogous is secreted . Occasionally , the
emission gives pleasure , and there is then great danger of the habit becoming ...
If , however , masturbation is continued , Nature replies to the call of the
excitement , and semen , or something analogous is secreted . Occasionally , the
emission gives pleasure , and there is then great danger of the habit becoming ...
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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.
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| Title | The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |
| Author | William Acton |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Lindsay & Blakiston, 1871 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 262 pages |
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