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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... speak with authority , will assist in combating and arresting the evils which it entails , and thus enable man to devote more enduring energies and more lofty aims to the advancement of his race , and to the service of his God . " We ...
... speak with authority , will assist in combating and arresting the evils which it entails , and thus enable man to devote more enduring energies and more lofty aims to the advancement of his race , and to the service of his God . " We ...
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... speak rather of what existed in their day . On the whole , I am disposed to hope that in most public schools , the feeling is strongly against these vile practices . Still , every now and then , facts leak out , which show that , even ...
... speak rather of what existed in their day . On the whole , I am disposed to hope that in most public schools , the feeling is strongly against these vile practices . Still , every now and then , facts leak out , which show that , even ...
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... speak of these matters to their sons . In addition to the instinctive shrinking which every right - minded person must feel from put- ting ideas of impurity into a child's innocent mind , a parent's pride leads him to hope that his boy ...
... speak of these matters to their sons . In addition to the instinctive shrinking which every right - minded person must feel from put- ting ideas of impurity into a child's innocent mind , a parent's pride leads him to hope that his boy ...
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... speak , but which Holy Scripture calls ' the stones , ' and medical men the ' testes ' or ' testicles ' form the ... speaking on this subject very eloquently , observes , " One grand purpose prevades the creation - to live and to impart ...
... speak , but which Holy Scripture calls ' the stones , ' and medical men the ' testes ' or ' testicles ' form the ... speaking on this subject very eloquently , observes , " One grand purpose prevades the creation - to live and to impart ...
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... 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 .
... 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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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.