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 93
... patient's inexperienced mind the simple truth , that instead of being a mere sexual indulgence , the consorting with prostitutes is one of the very worst sins , both in nature and result , which man can commit . His tone should rather ...
... patient's inexperienced mind the simple truth , that instead of being a mere sexual indulgence , the consorting with prostitutes is one of the very worst sins , both in nature and result , which man can commit . His tone should rather ...
Page 105
... patient is only aware of ejaculation from having his attention the next morning attracted to it by the condition of his linen . In other instances the semen does not pass away in jets , but flows away imperceptibly . In some cases it ...
... patient is only aware of ejaculation from having his attention the next morning attracted to it by the condition of his linen . In other instances the semen does not pass away in jets , but flows away imperceptibly . In some cases it ...
Page 106
... patient is now frequently re- duced to a state of complete bodily and mental impotence . We need not pursue the progress of the physical disease further here , as the subsequent symptoms will be more fully described in the chapter on ...
... patient is now frequently re- duced to a state of complete bodily and mental impotence . We need not pursue the progress of the physical disease further here , as the subsequent symptoms will be more fully described in the chapter on ...
Page 108
... patient experiences . This has been well put by Tissot , who wrote a book on " Onan- ism " a century ago . His observations are as true now as then . He says : " When the evil is removed , the picture of their conduct is brought before ...
... patient experiences . This has been well put by Tissot , who wrote a book on " Onan- ism " a century ago . His observations are as true now as then . He says : " When the evil is removed , the picture of their conduct is brought before ...
Page 109
... patient of sympathy and cordial help , and to do all in his power to re- move these delusions . Treatment . In the earlier stages of this mental and bodily debility the services of the surgeon may be of great benefit . If a bougie be ...
... patient of sympathy and cordial help , and to do all in his power to re- move these delusions . Treatment . In the earlier stages of this mental and bodily debility the services of the surgeon may be of great benefit . If a bougie be ...
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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.