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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... symptoms of debility , pale- ness , or ill - health , my vigilance would be still greater , particu- larly if I saw any development of the idées génésiques , as Lalle- mand calls them . In such a case I should have no hesitation in ...
... symptoms of debility , pale- ness , or ill - health , my vigilance would be still greater , particu- larly if I saw any development of the idées génésiques , as Lalle- mand calls them . In such a case I should have no hesitation in ...
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... symptoms of disease . I , of course , immediately relinquished the habit , never to resume it . I must say , however , that it never had the effect upon me I should have expected from reading your book , inasmuch as I have always ...
... symptoms of disease . I , of course , immediately relinquished the habit , never to resume it . I must say , however , that it never had the effect upon me I should have expected from reading your book , inasmuch as I have always ...
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... symptoms where a boy has been incontinent , especially in that most vicious of all ways , masturbation . In extreme cases the outward signs of debasement are only too obvious . The frame is stunted and weak , the muscles undeveloped ...
... symptoms where a boy has been incontinent , especially in that most vicious of all ways , masturbation . In extreme cases the outward signs of debasement are only too obvious . The frame is stunted and weak , the muscles undeveloped ...
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... symptoms . Of course in such cases the self - prescribed remedy has been most effective , and sexual intercourse has enabled the student at once to recom- mence his labours , the poet his verses , and the faded imagination of the ...
... symptoms . Of course in such cases the self - prescribed remedy has been most effective , and sexual intercourse has enabled the student at once to recom- mence his labours , the poet his verses , and the faded imagination of the ...
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Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations William Acton. the symptoms ; and precautions mentioned in the chapter on Nocturnal Emissions will prevent a repetition of the seminal plethora . The truth is , that most ...
Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations William Acton. the symptoms ; and precautions mentioned in the chapter on Nocturnal Emissions will prevent a repetition of the seminal plethora . The truth is , that most ...
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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.