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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... exists only in imagination , extract enormous sums from their unwary victims . He seems to regard the spermatorrhoea - phobia , as we may term it , to be a species of monomania , in which light we ourselves are inclined to regard it ...
... exists only in imagination , extract enormous sums from their unwary victims . He seems to regard the spermatorrhoea - phobia , as we may term it , to be a species of monomania , in which light we ourselves are inclined to regard it ...
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... exists , if the proper steps ( of which cleanliness is the most effectual ) are not taken to check it , the child will in ignorance handle the organs , and the dangers arising in this way are much greater than those attendant on mere ...
... exists , if the proper steps ( of which cleanliness is the most effectual ) are not taken to check it , the child will in ignorance handle the organs , and the dangers arising in this way are much greater than those attendant on mere ...
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... exist that when the blood is diverted to the muscles as it is by taking violent exercise , semen is secreted slowly , if at all . 2 If irritation or inflammation of the vesiculę seminales exist , the appropriate remedies , to be ...
... exist that when the blood is diverted to the muscles as it is by taking violent exercise , semen is secreted slowly , if at all . 2 If irritation or inflammation of the vesiculę seminales exist , the appropriate remedies , to be ...
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... exist , and that to the remotest approach to the manners or the morals of the Phędrus the school - master should be sensitively alive . No doubt it has often struck others as it has myself , how ad- visable it would be in schools , and ...
... exist , and that to the remotest approach to the manners or the morals of the Phędrus the school - master should be sensitively alive . No doubt it has often struck others as it has myself , how ad- visable it would be in schools , and ...
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... exists on this subject , between the extreme proposition on the one hand , that a young man has , or need have no sexual desire , at least to any troublesome degree , and consequently need neither take precautions , nor be warned ...
... exists on this subject , between the extreme proposition on the one hand , that a young man has , or need have no sexual desire , at least to any troublesome degree , and consequently need neither take precautions , nor be warned ...
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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.