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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... the worse - the men who , without any of the recklessness of the hardened sensualist , or any of the strength of the conscientiously pure man , endure at once the sufferings of self - denial and the remorse of self CONTINENCE . 57.
... the worse - the men who , without any of the recklessness of the hardened sensualist , or any of the strength of the conscientiously pure man , endure at once the sufferings of self - denial and the remorse of self CONTINENCE . 57.
Page 58
... continence after a certain time produces a most irritable condition of the nervous system , so that the individual is unable to settle his mind to any- thing - study becomes impossible ; the student cannot sit still ; sedentary ...
... continence after a certain time produces a most irritable condition of the nervous system , so that the individual is unable to settle his mind to any- thing - study becomes impossible ; the student cannot sit still ; sedentary ...
Page 59
... of my experience I will quote the statement of my friend Dr. , who is constantly attend- ing for serious diseases of the womb the wives of clergymen , as well as of Dissenting ministers , in whose cases , CONTINENCE . 59.
... of my experience I will quote the statement of my friend Dr. , who is constantly attend- ing for serious diseases of the womb the wives of clergymen , as well as of Dissenting ministers , in whose cases , CONTINENCE . 59.
Page 60
... continence and the use of all the hygienic aids in our power - not the quack receipt of indulgence with the futile intention of curing the incontinence afterwards . The admitted fact that continence , even at the very beginning of ...
... continence and the use of all the hygienic aids in our power - not the quack receipt of indulgence with the futile intention of curing the incontinence afterwards . The admitted fact that continence , even at the very beginning of ...
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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.