Debility and irritability induced by spermatorrhœa; the symptoms, effects, and rational treatmentEffingham Wilson, 1854 - 94 Seiten |
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... by the specious advertisements of empirics who profess to make certain infirmi- ties their special study , have been wrecked in health , peace , and purse . The daily re- " ceipt of letters addressed to me in my edi- PREFACE . iii.
... by the specious advertisements of empirics who profess to make certain infirmi- ties their special study , have been wrecked in health , peace , and purse . The daily re- " ceipt of letters addressed to me in my edi- PREFACE . iii.
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... . " To bring the case nearer home , let us watch the emaciated and care - worn features , the attenuated form of hundreds of young persons whom we daily pass in the streets of this metropolis ; look around the circle of ON SPERMATORRHEA .
... . " To bring the case nearer home , let us watch the emaciated and care - worn features , the attenuated form of hundreds of young persons whom we daily pass in the streets of this metropolis ; look around the circle of ON SPERMATORRHEA .
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... daily to their meals , more as a matter of custom than from any desire to eat , and although they may manage to play tolerably well their part , it is with- out that enjoyment which is the best sauce and the greatest promoter of ...
... daily to their meals , more as a matter of custom than from any desire to eat , and although they may manage to play tolerably well their part , it is with- out that enjoyment which is the best sauce and the greatest promoter of ...
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... daily avocations of busy life constantly require . THE MENTAL SYMPTOMS . - The earliest indication of the injurious effect which the irritated and exhausted nervous system exerts over the mental faculties , is con- fusion of thought ...
... daily avocations of busy life constantly require . THE MENTAL SYMPTOMS . - The earliest indication of the injurious effect which the irritated and exhausted nervous system exerts over the mental faculties , is con- fusion of thought ...
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... daily labour , which he performs as a task - truly a most irksome one . The MEMORY is treacherous and not to be depended on , affairs of consequence are forgotten and neglected , and the future prospects of a young man's career may be ...
... daily labour , which he performs as a task - truly a most irksome one . The MEMORY is treacherous and not to be depended on , affairs of consequence are forgotten and neglected , and the future prospects of a young man's career may be ...
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advertisements advised amongst anxiety appetite applied become bladder body bowels cause cauterization colour commences complaint constant Consumption continued daily debility degree derangement desire diet digestion discharge Diseases of Error disorder distressing doses dread effects of Spermatorrhoea ejaculatory ducts enlarged epididymis evacuations excitement exertion exhausted existence fear feel females frequently gonorrhoea habit heart induced indulged infirmity inflammation injurious involuntary emission irregular kidney labour limbs loins lower maladies medicine melancholy membrane ment mental mind mucous nature nervous system night nocturnal emissions occurred ORCHITIS organs pain palpitation paraplegia patient penis People's Medical Journal perenæum physician pollutions portion practice priapism prostate gland quack quantity quinine rectum remedies scarcely scrotum secretion semen seminal fluid sensation skin sleep sometimes soothing spermatic cord stomach stool suffering Suppositories symptoms testicle tion troubled ureters urethra urine varicocele vas deferens venery vesiculæ seminales vigour violent void walk weakness week whilst young
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Seite 41 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Seite 79 - But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth, that he cannot endure in his age: Shall quips, and sentences, and these paper bullets of the brain, awe a man from the career of his humour? No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
Seite 46 - My slumbers — if I slumber — are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not : in my heart There is a vigil, and these eyes but close To look within ; and yet I live, and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men.
Seite 91 - Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Seite 13 - ... earnest; if the smallest ceremony be accidentally omitted, he is wounded to the quick. Every tale, discourse, whisper, or gesture, he applies to himself; or if the conversation be openly addressed to him, he is ready to .misconstrue every word, and cannot endure that any man should look steadfastly at him, laugh, point the finger, cough, or sneeze.
Seite 74 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Seite 41 - Let us consider that youth is of no long duration, and that in maturer age, when the enchantments of fancy shall cease, and phantoms of delight dance no more about us, we shall have no comforts but the esteem of wise men, and the means of doing good. Let us, therefore, stop, while to stop is in our power ; let us live as men who are...
Seite 74 - 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...
Seite 14 - Mrs. Gove, in her Lectures to Ladies on Anatomy and Phy siology — subjects which every woman should understand — thus discourses concerning its prevalence among her sex. " About eight pears since, my mind was awakened to examine this subject by the perusal of a medical work that described the effects of this vice when practised by females. This was the first intimation I had...