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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Page 108
... cure , although surgery may do much to alleviate symptoms as they arise . One of the chief causes which impede recovery , and interfere with the action of any remedies , is the mental anguish arising from the horror and remorse which ...
... cure , although surgery may do much to alleviate symptoms as they arise . One of the chief causes which impede recovery , and interfere with the action of any remedies , is the mental anguish arising from the horror and remorse which ...
Page 117
... cure , instead of consigning them to confinement in a lunatic asylum , and I trust my persanal experience may induce those who specially devote their attention to mental diseases to give my plan of treatment , recommended at page 77 , a ...
... cure , instead of consigning them to confinement in a lunatic asylum , and I trust my persanal experience may induce those who specially devote their attention to mental diseases to give my plan of treatment , recommended at page 77 , a ...
Page 131
... cured , but if suffered to go on for any lengthened period , it causes the patient to be a curse instead of a bles- sing to all connected with her . I perfectly agree with you in the opinion that literary ladies do not gene- rally make ...
... cured , but if suffered to go on for any lengthened period , it causes the patient to be a curse instead of a bles- sing to all connected with her . I perfectly agree with you in the opinion that literary ladies do not gene- rally make ...
Page 157
... cure and enable him to marry , when all his alarms will cease by the proof that his sexual powers have been unimpaired , and that without care on his part , the patient may rather be in danger of giving way to the marital excesses ...
... cure and enable him to marry , when all his alarms will cease by the proof that his sexual powers have been unimpaired , and that without care on his part , the patient may rather be in danger of giving way to the marital excesses ...
Page 159
... cure themselves of the habit of masturbation have , against their feel- ings , sought the society of women , have attempted connection in vain , and then have come to me , ashamed of their failure , dis- gusted with themselves for the ...
... cure themselves of the habit of masturbation have , against their feel- ings , sought the society of women , have attempted connection in vain , and then have come to me , ashamed of their failure , dis- gusted with themselves for the ...
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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.