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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... young lambs gambolling together without noticing at what an early age the young rams evince the most definite sexual propensities . Precocity in them is evidently intuitive , as it cannot depend on the force of example . This contrast ...
... young lambs gambolling together without noticing at what an early age the young rams evince the most definite sexual propensities . Precocity in them is evidently intuitive , as it cannot depend on the force of example . This contrast ...
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... young child may be , it is difficult to lay down with certainty in any given case . My own belief is , that there are sexual predisposing causes . I should specify hereditary predisposition as by no means the least common . It cannot be ...
... young child may be , it is difficult to lay down with certainty in any given case . My own belief is , that there are sexual predisposing causes . I should specify hereditary predisposition as by no means the least common . It cannot be ...
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... young boys are collected , would bear this in mind . However natural the delicacy they feel in investigating such ailments , yet in this , perhaps above all other evils , prevention is better than cure . Irritation of the glans penis ...
... young boys are collected , would bear this in mind . However natural the delicacy they feel in investigating such ailments , yet in this , perhaps above all other evils , prevention is better than cure . Irritation of the glans penis ...
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... young men has had no such tendency . Even if the dreaded evil should arise , the same boy who had received such recommendation , supposing the advice was followed by any morbid sensations , would come to the same medical friend and ...
... young men has had no such tendency . Even if the dreaded evil should arise , the same boy who had received such recommendation , supposing the advice was followed by any morbid sensations , would come to the same medical friend and ...
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... young children , I shall say something here . Its effects in after life will be dealt with hereafter . CHAPT . II . - MASTURBATION IN CHILDHOOD . This term , like the word Chiromania , can properly be applied , in the case of males ...
... young children , I shall say something here . Its effects in after life will be dealt with hereafter . CHAPT . II . - MASTURBATION IN CHILDHOOD . This term , like the word Chiromania , can properly be applied , in the case of males ...
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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.