The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 76
Page xii
THE EMITTED FLUID SEMEN . PART I. NORMAL FUNCTIONS , AND
CONDITION OF THE SEMEN 244 PART II . 255 Sect . 255 262 265 DISORDERS
AFFECTING THE SEMEN 1.- INFECUNDITY - UNFRUITFULNESS- -
BARRENNESS II .
THE EMITTED FLUID SEMEN . PART I. NORMAL FUNCTIONS , AND
CONDITION OF THE SEMEN 244 PART II . 255 Sect . 255 262 265 DISORDERS
AFFECTING THE SEMEN 1.- INFECUNDITY - UNFRUITFULNESS- -
BARRENNESS II .
Page 27
Provided the vicious habit is left off , or has not been long practised , the
recuperative power of Nature in the boy soon repairs the mischief , which
appears to act principally on the nervous system , ' for in very young boys no
semen is lost .
Provided the vicious habit is left off , or has not been long practised , the
recuperative power of Nature in the boy soon repairs the mischief , which
appears to act principally on the nervous system , ' for in very young boys no
semen is lost .
Page 36
In the growing boy it is of the most vital importance that the mind be directed into
a different channel , and that every means be taken to check the secretion of
semen . Experience has proved that to effect this , there is nothing so good as ...
In the growing boy it is of the most vital importance that the mind be directed into
a different channel , and that every means be taken to check the secretion of
semen . Experience has proved that to effect this , there is nothing so good as ...
Page 48
Carpenter's Physiology , p . 792 . With this bodily and mental change or
development special functions , hitherto quiescent , begin their operations . Of
these the most important in the male is the secretion of the impregnating fluid ,
the semen .
Carpenter's Physiology , p . 792 . With this bodily and mental change or
development special functions , hitherto quiescent , begin their operations . Of
these the most important in the male is the secretion of the impregnating fluid ,
the semen .
Page 49
It is very well known to medical men that the healthy secretion of semen has a
direct effect upon the whole physical and mental conformation of the man . A
series of phenomena attend the natural action of the testicles influencing the
whole ...
It is very well known to medical men that the healthy secretion of semen has a
direct effect upon the whole physical and mental conformation of the man . A
series of phenomena attend the natural action of the testicles influencing the
whole ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
allowed animals appears arise attended become believe better body called cause College complete condition connection consequences considered consulted continence course cure danger depend desire Diseases doubt early Edition effect emissions Enlarged erection evil examination excesses excitement exercise exist experience fact feelings female fluid frequently functions give given habit Hospital Illustrations impotence indulgence influence instances irritation kind late less living London male marriage married matter means medicine mental mind moral nature necessary nervous never notice observed occur once opinion organs pain passed patient penis period persons pleasure practice present Price probably produce reason recommend remarks require result Revised Second secretion semen sexual speak strong suffering surgeon symptoms testes thought tion treated treatment true usually vesiculę volume women young youth
Popular passages
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.
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |