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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SEXUAL SUFFERING IN THE MARRIED IV . - DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE V. - PASSING BLOODY SEMEN 46 CHAPTER II . - EMISSION 66 66 ᏢᎪᎡᎢ II . DISORDERS AFFECTING EMISSION VI . SPERMATORRHEA FALSE SPERMATORRHOEA - DISEASES STIMULATING ...
SEXUAL SUFFERING IN THE MARRIED IV . - DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE V. - PASSING BLOODY SEMEN 46 CHAPTER II . - EMISSION 66 66 ᏢᎪᎡᎢ II . DISORDERS AFFECTING EMISSION VI . SPERMATORRHEA FALSE SPERMATORRHOEA - DISEASES STIMULATING ...
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... take precautions , nor be warned against the danger of exciting his sexual feelings , and the equally extreme doctrine on the other hand , that the sufferings of chastity are such as to justify , or at least excuse , incontinence .
... take precautions , nor be warned against the danger of exciting his sexual feelings , and the equally extreme doctrine on the other hand , that the sufferings of chastity are such as to justify , or at least excuse , incontinence .
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Yet it can hardly be denied that a very considerable number , even of the more or less pure , do suffer , at least temporarily , no little distress . Lallemand has given a vivid sketch of this sexual uneasiness , which the early ...
Yet it can hardly be denied that a very considerable number , even of the more or less pure , do suffer , at least temporarily , no little distress . Lallemand has given a vivid sketch of this sexual uneasiness , which the early ...
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sufferings of self - denial and the remorse of self - indulgence— these are the men of whom Lallemand's words are a living description . The facts which show the truth of this are innumerable , and apply to the youth , of whom I am now ...
sufferings of self - denial and the remorse of self - indulgence— these are the men of whom Lallemand's words are a living description . The facts which show the truth of this are innumerable , and apply to the youth , of whom I am now ...
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I have not a doubt that this sexual suffering is often much exaggerated , if not invented , for this puppose . Even where it really exists ( and I am free to confess that in certain individuals continence of the sexual feelings is very ...
I have not a doubt that this sexual suffering is often much exaggerated , if not invented , for this puppose . Even where it really exists ( and I am free to confess that in certain individuals continence of the sexual feelings is very ...
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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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