The Functions and disorders of the reproductive organsP. Blakiston, 1888 - 263 pages |
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... evil results . In the immense majority of instances , indeed , it is of great benefit . However this may be , at a very early age the pastimes of the girl and boy diverge . The boy takes to more boisterous amusements , and affects the ...
... evil results . In the immense majority of instances , indeed , it is of great benefit . However this may be , at a very early age the pastimes of the girl and boy diverge . The boy takes to more boisterous amusements , and affects the ...
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... evil influences , sexual feelings become developed at a very early age , and this abnormal excitement is always attended with injurious , often with the most deplorable consequences . Slight signs are sufficient to indicate when a boy ...
... evil influences , sexual feelings become developed at a very early age , and this abnormal excitement is always attended with injurious , often with the most deplorable consequences . Slight signs are sufficient to indicate when a boy ...
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... evil habits than parents or medi- cal men have any idea of . The collection of smegma between the glans and the prepuce is almost certain to produce irritation . PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - The first point to be observed will already have ...
... evil habits than parents or medi- cal men have any idea of . The collection of smegma between the glans and the prepuce is almost certain to produce irritation . PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - The first point to be observed will already have ...
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... evil should arise , and the carrying out of advice was followed by any morbid sensations , the boy who had received such recommendation would go to his adviser and state the conse- quences , in the full assurance that he would receive ...
... evil should arise , and the carrying out of advice was followed by any morbid sensations , the boy who had received such recommendation would go to his adviser and state the conse- quences , in the full assurance that he would receive ...
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... evil consequences , later in life we shall see that its pres- ence or absence may lead to most important consequences , particularly when speaking of impotence ( see that chapter ) . Several confessions that have been made to me induce ...
... evil consequences , later in life we shall see that its pres- ence or absence may lead to most important consequences , particularly when speaking of impotence ( see that chapter ) . Several confessions that have been made to me induce ...
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Page 11 - 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 9 - 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 259 - Could the youth to whom the flavour of his first wine is delicious as the opening scenes of life, or the entering upon some newly discovered paradise, look into my desolation, and be made to understand what a dreary thing it is when a man shall feel himself going down a precipice with open eyes and a passive will...
Page 21 - For whosoever esteemeth too much of amorous affection, quitteth both riches and wisdom. This passion hath his floods in the very times of weakness; which are great prosperity and great adversity (though this latter hath been less observed) : both which times kindle love, and make it more fervent, and therefore show it to be the child of folly.
Page 23 - And lest the greatness of the revelations should exalt me, there was given me a sting of my flesh, an angel of Satan, to buffet me. For which thing thrice I besought the Lord, that it might depart from me. And he said to me : My grace is sufficient for thee : for power is made perfect in infirmity.
Page 140 - Not so the wife : however brutal a tyrant she may unfortunately be chained to — though she may know that he hates her, though it may be his daily pleasure to torture her, and though she may feel it impossible not to loathe him — he can claim from her and enforce the lowest degradation of a human being, that of being made the instrument of an animal function contrary to her inclinations.
Page 23 - But I say to the unmarried, and to the widows : It is good for them if they so continue, even as I. 9 But if they do not contain themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burnt.
Page 187 - ... with a desire of children, or to avoid fornication, or to lighten and ease the cares and sadnesses of household affairs, or to endear each other :" but never with a purpose, either in act or desire, to separate the sensuality from these ends which hallow it.
Page 259 - ... 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 85 - Thus, the fact that intense mental application, involving great waste of the nervous tissues, and a corresponding consumption of nervous matter for their repair, is accompanied by a cessation in the production of sperm-cells, gives strong support to the hypothesis that the sperm-cells consist essentially of neurine. And this becomes yet clearer on finding that the converse fact is true, that undue production of sperm-cells involves cerebral inactivity. Throughout the vertebrate tribes the degree...