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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No man or 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 ...
No man or 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 ...
Page 25
... brought up by a respectable and religious woman . ( " Annales d'Hygične
Publique , ” tome vii , parte 1832 , p . 173. ) i Lallemand admits that in children it
is not the MASTURBATION . 25.
... brought up by a respectable and religious woman . ( " Annales d'Hygične
Publique , ” tome vii , parte 1832 , p . 173. ) i Lallemand admits that in children it
is not the MASTURBATION . 25.
Page 60
Religion and morality prevent them , more than others , from having sexual
intercourse with strange women ; intense ignorance on the subject of the sex -
passion in general , as well as misapprehension of the effects of disease of the ...
Religion and morality prevent them , more than others , from having sexual
intercourse with strange women ; intense ignorance on the subject of the sex -
passion in general , as well as misapprehension of the effects of disease of the ...
Page 79
Newton and Pitt were single , Kant disliked 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 ...
Newton and Pitt were single , Kant disliked 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 ...
Page 92
He finds himself presently in a false position . If the female is true to him alone ,
there is often great inducement to make her what in common parlance is called “
an honest woman . ” Should a marriage ensue , the ill - fated youth , consigned to
...
He finds himself presently in a false position . If the female is true to him alone ,
there is often great inducement to make her what in common parlance is called “
an honest woman . ” Should a marriage ensue , the ill - fated youth , consigned to
...
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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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