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 48
... secretion of the impregna- ting fluid , the semen . " From the moment , " says Lallemand , " that the evolution of the generative organs commences ( the testicles act ) , if the tex- ture is not accidentally destroyed , they will ...
... secretion of the impregna- ting fluid , the semen . " From the moment , " says Lallemand , " that the evolution of the generative organs commences ( the testicles act ) , if the tex- ture is not accidentally destroyed , they will ...
Page 60
... secretion of per- fect semen going on in obedience to the healthy course of a mar- ried man's existence . Conceive them reined up suddenly , as it were , and bidden to do battle with their instincts . Religion and morality prevent them ...
... secretion of per- fect semen going on in obedience to the healthy course of a mar- ried man's existence . Conceive them reined up suddenly , as it were , and bidden to do battle with their instincts . Religion and morality prevent them ...
Page 97
... secreted sometimes slowly , sometimes quickly , and very frequently under the influence of the will . We shall presently see that when the seminal vessels are full , emission at night is not unfrequent . This natural relief will suffice ...
... secreted sometimes slowly , sometimes quickly , and very frequently under the influence of the will . We shall presently see that when the seminal vessels are full , emission at night is not unfrequent . This natural relief will suffice ...
Page 99
... secreted . It is often difficult to obtain much certain information on the subject during the early practice of the vice . Its unfortunate victims , so long as they can practise it with impunity , or are ignorant of its consequences ...
... secreted . It is often difficult to obtain much certain information on the subject during the early practice of the vice . Its unfortunate victims , so long as they can practise it with impunity , or are ignorant of its consequences ...
Page 105
... secretion is watery , and even slightly sanguinolent , and emission is attended with spasm . A sense of weight is ... secreted , which is at once emitted . The mucous membrane is more sensitive than usual ( see p . 77 ) , acquires an ...
... secretion is watery , and even slightly sanguinolent , and emission is attended with spasm . A sense of weight is ... secreted , which is at once emitted . The mucous membrane is more sensitive than usual ( see p . 77 ) , acquires an ...
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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.