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... woman , I am sure , can have habitually indulged their own sexual passions to the exclusion of higher and nobler pleasures and employments , without at least running the risk of finding that a disposition to follow a similar career has ...
... woman , I am sure , can have habitually indulged their own sexual passions to the exclusion of higher and nobler pleasures and employments , without at least running the risk of finding that a disposition to follow a similar career has ...
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... ten or twelve , though it had been brought up by a respectable and religious woman . ( " Annales d'Hygične Pub- lique , " tome vii , parte 1832 , p . 173. ) trol of that healthy public opinion that , even among MASTURBATION . 25.
... ten or twelve , though it had been brought up by a respectable and religious woman . ( " Annales d'Hygične Pub- lique , " tome vii , parte 1832 , p . 173. ) trol of that healthy public opinion that , even among MASTURBATION . 25.
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... women ; intense ignorance on the sub- ject of the sex - passion in general , as well as misapprehension of the effects of disease of the generative organs , only aggravates their suffering : conceive all this , and it is not difficult ...
... women ; intense ignorance on the sub- ject of the sex - passion in general , as well as misapprehension of the effects of disease of the generative organs , only aggravates their suffering : conceive all this , and it is not difficult ...
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... women . " They do best , " says Bacon , " who , if they cannot but admit love , yet make it keep quarter , and sever it wholly from the serious affairs and actions of life ; for if it check once with business , it troubleth men's ...
... women . " They do best , " says Bacon , " who , if they cannot but admit love , yet make it keep quarter , and sever it wholly from the serious affairs and actions of life ; for if it check once with business , it troubleth men's ...
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... woman . ' Should a marriage ensue , the ill - fated youth , consigned to social ostra- cism , finds that he has learnt too late a bitter lesson for the rest of his life . When , on the contrary , the sensual young man is fortunate or ...
... woman . ' Should a marriage ensue , the ill - fated youth , consigned to social ostra- cism , finds that he has learnt too late a bitter lesson for the rest of his life . When , on the contrary , the sensual young man is fortunate or ...
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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.