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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... spermatorrhoea , the result , he said , of self - abuse . He was cauterized , and I lost sight of him until March , 1856 , when he returned , complaining that he was scarcely able to move alone . His mind had become enfeebled , there ...
... spermatorrhoea , the result , he said , of self - abuse . He was cauterized , and I lost sight of him until March , 1856 , when he returned , complaining that he was scarcely able to move alone . His mind had become enfeebled , there ...
Page 151
... spermatorrhoea . There were general debility , inaptitude to work , and disinclination for sexual intercourse ; in fact he thought he was losing his senses and the sight of one eye was affected . The only way in which he lost semen was ...
... spermatorrhoea . There were general debility , inaptitude to work , and disinclination for sexual intercourse ; in fact he thought he was losing his senses and the sight of one eye was affected . The only way in which he lost semen was ...
Page 152
... Spermatorrhoea , when other remedies have entirely failed . It may very naturally be asked what is meant by an excess in sexual indulgence . The simple reply is - the same as in any other indulgence . An excess is what injures health ...
... Spermatorrhoea , when other remedies have entirely failed . It may very naturally be asked what is meant by an excess in sexual indulgence . The simple reply is - the same as in any other indulgence . An excess is what injures health ...
Page 202
... spermatorrhoea , and examination of the urine detects no spermatozoa . Such cases can be readily explained . A man studies hard , is out of health , and semen is not secreted . are not likely to occur . As a natural consequence ...
... spermatorrhoea , and examination of the urine detects no spermatozoa . Such cases can be readily explained . A man studies hard , is out of health , and semen is not secreted . are not likely to occur . As a natural consequence ...
Page 215
... spermatorrhoea ) is described by old writers as wast- ing of the spinal cord . So late as the time of Richerand , we find him , in his " Physiology , " seriously asking his readers " if the nervous depression which follows connection ...
... spermatorrhoea ) is described by old writers as wast- ing of the spinal cord . So late as the time of Richerand , we find him , in his " Physiology , " seriously asking his readers " if the nervous depression which follows connection ...
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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.