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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... reason , they may be desired to keep their hands away , which will in most cases be sufficient , if there is no physical exciting cause . The smallest sign , however , of the existence of any such cause should never be neglected . If ...
... reason , they may be desired to keep their hands away , which will in most cases be sufficient , if there is no physical exciting cause . The smallest sign , however , of the existence of any such cause should never be neglected . If ...
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... reason to fear that this scourge of our youth prevails to an alarming extent . I cannot venture to print the accounts patients have given me of what they have seen or even been drawn into at schools . I would fain hope that such ...
... reason to fear that this scourge of our youth prevails to an alarming extent . I cannot venture to print the accounts patients have given me of what they have seen or even been drawn into at schools . I would fain hope that such ...
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... reason and an imbecile and drivelling old age , are the inevitable result of the expenditure of the vital forces in sinful gratification . " I would further instruct a youth that this degrading practice obtains such a hold upon any one ...
... reason and an imbecile and drivelling old age , are the inevitable result of the expenditure of the vital forces in sinful gratification . " I would further instruct a youth that this degrading practice obtains such a hold upon any one ...
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... provided for the conservation of the individual , as I stated when speaking of the influence of nutrition on generation " ( Vol . iii , p . 466 ) . combined with gymnastic exercises . If we have reason to 36 DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD .
... provided for the conservation of the individual , as I stated when speaking of the influence of nutrition on generation " ( Vol . iii , p . 466 ) . combined with gymnastic exercises . If we have reason to 36 DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD .
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... reason to sus- pect any of the other local causes of irritation , such as worms , stricture , hæmorrhoids , or fissure of the anus , these complaints must at once be attended to . An account of the proper treat- ment of these diseases ...
... reason to sus- pect any of the other local causes of irritation , such as worms , stricture , hæmorrhoids , or fissure of the anus , these complaints must at once be attended to . An account of the proper treat- ment of these diseases ...
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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.