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Lov~ is a glorious thing for old au·<). you'ng~ :..
-~---- fur _high nud lo \'i' 1 .
- - - - - - - - for all below -
The dee ca of the heart au bards l1~Ye SU ng. -
The poor nr.~ rich .i f love ·" r·i th t.l.iem .apid~~ .. :.. :._. ·{ ··.
·..,' Th~ rich· ni~e:·poo1J.· . if h.e d~ell nbt ·with
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For such sweet company at even-tide. ~:- ·

Love is n. glorious tlting, I tlo rcben r~e - ··.
.A burning fount ruore.._poteut tbnn the · ~od
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' .._ ·_ Tuat rules .tho day ~n'd vivilies.t_1~· c clo~-~

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z To keep·' souls in their orbit_, both in cnrth nnd he.nn?n.
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B . There is _a book in rue on ·. the . subject of Hliinnn Love, not .in
its
. ,: ' theor~~ical; sen· tim~ntal,. ·~r, )~~*i~-~-~~.sical . aspect~, :· eith~r; but:· on its -.
.-. '· ~practicalJ matter-o'f~'fact, passionai q.ri'cl every d!ly 'side. : That book, like ·
.She~idan's p€_nt-upg~cch, "~ust come out/' ~nd go forth to ~o good_
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r, ,;:· ." 1 •i11 p~rl'~~~,i.?, giii~~, iUsk it JViH ~~~i µec:~o~nr7tp ,)1.se bo.l.d · t~i:t;!ls ; _re~ .' ,
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-~ ; 1;lke .not a-few ·of tne 'Current foJlre·s· of the people, 1and attack S_OIDC of
b~ modern the~ries-especialiy certain o'.nes pu~ . ·forth and sustained
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.. _}leop):e cla'imiog ~ be '' Reforln:ers." The fact· is, there i:s toq much
· ~hn ·'and nut-a little prudery e~ant _on· tpe general subject of"
. '!:·~1".!fepti.~!:ls, ~whi(}h _n,e.ed~ . to , b~ corr~cte<l ; ·:·~whifo --.61f the
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r~ itr m:uch license to be restrain

other hand there ·-is much license to be restr:tined. In doing_·my duty
in the:;ie resp~cts, nothing shall purpos.ely ~e wr~~ten t~at cun offend
good tl!steJ 01~ th~ spun<lest iuora~s; for! ;~hall _ ~:~:r kce_p God ~c~or~ my
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Eot~l accord.fog to .Act of Congress in tho yoar 1861,'by 1). B, ll~indotpn, in tl~o cler'lt's offiet> -of
. thel>istrlcl Coo:rt otthe United States for tho Northernl>1strlct ofCnlltbrnlL\.
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h hnll . }-CL.. 1't s.h n11 /be done after a manner
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.. " totally inoffcosite, albeit ruy meanuig s1 a ,. , h . throuO"hout shall
, .~!~ra Ph Le cloa {g' nor s i . . , .
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be instruct} an<l to e?nble the ·~tu dent toh I::s, . t f Love ·and tho
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tween the current moonsnrne1· of th"\; da.1."on
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clenr sunbeam of common neuse . . ~

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1r . osc to introduce wbat 1i'0 11 ow 3 b"t-.J fir ... t ~a1nDC'I'
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madam, r b'i.s of •nd,ice 1- n<lnptcd
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+ .not to .)IOUr c0ndition.First, then : Thr gri·a tc~L L i1 dency WC , ) ,~ ~ n ! l

Dtesc m' ace hav is the tenJcncy to WASTE \l\TC.I ·c:'. T 'i ;\l'I \ 1':11\
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PR E SERVE yourse1f: C'.onservc)'ourse.lf. ~fa \t 1 \l ·P\\' \11~l1'. I 1 \ _ \,

anti this book mH..:. · ·"-: :s •.- ~~anU will me ,.c l .· ". , , : !J>.uo•lrcd
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times the price you p:-iid f)f it . ~

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iu every hun<Jrctl. are bountl slrrves to soruo dominant. power-money,
forue; positiou-Amr:m..,u ness. T~ilk nbout rcsi ting th __. Devil'. That
·were .J.n easy task-provi<led he came in proper form, with hoof, etc.-
all complete : but when he attacks a man or wonian thr ugh aruatiYc·
n0cs, great HcaYcn what amount o courn~c, pcn;istcnce, :tamina, doc;;
it not require r.o succe~sfully beat back t!iis 'formidable cnctlly to
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human -peace .::'ncl r-rrtue-especially ~hen} a:; of late ycar.s) it attacks u:-;
~-~~-1ffillo5lieci in d P)li_losophic 1 ' armor-backed by ne-i;er :::o many u ~c:ien-
tific n rcnsvns, axiom~,_ l1i::;toric p::uallcls, nnc:fent e:s:afoples-and exa.nL
-pks 1110rc Jl)OUL~LL totJ ~. Jr:rwu !'lou1 our barn-yarcs · m:1inly '. Ye~ .
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~~ U•1 •• .i.lue c1ovi ~ 1.·a 1 bl: Jefe~tecl bvJ one or twa pD.ter-no tcrs;;~ Lmt.
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help t.hc poor ~esieged .: . ·Y esterd:iy a r-~solutiotf . · ::~;- ·~:
·~ "en··.not _to )'ield to the co.ntro I of some \empting, besetting ~iti~ . 1: 1t.
, •iw,.; · . .TMay th~re w11s a ,slight foll - like fl)c servant g-irl's bnby ~ · : : iJil~:
}.:'1fil8 .~nlya Uttle. one! · To-i~On·?w it will be t}le same ol_<l sfory-:-.so \ i
•:; ·: s.troµg 1s huma~ we~kn~>~ .. l\othrng b.ut the gr:ice of God, sp5rc d1~t <I
· and cold wat~r 1s efi'ec.t1ve in such c:t:"e.<, - the two bst ~re rn1:y exec_]- :" 1- ·· i
. . l.ent, nod are more easily reached than the first. · 'Trne, prayer 1s '1 very , ; ,·,. .
goO~ thine, but then ,a ._,:!reut deal .of watchin·• ·' mu~t nOcds 1 e- ' : .; t.
°',;.O · aion<i-
wit~ it. " Leiid Us i10t into iemptntion " is <i:ipiial, ~o· for asit goe1!,:-· ~ ,,:
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. bu_t " run stiaight away froiu tern pt:ttion ; " prOv itle,J yuu do ~·1, b ~a · .' 'J
great deal better, proYiued, u~a~n. Jh:u }Ou li:er. p away; for ju~t as sure_
as a te'.°p~;d man o~~arr s,tjj.p~ ~COllsid er ab~.u t it,".~r to ~:· ti ~St]cC,
. the pomt -your case 1s done up co111pletely, und. you'll JUst as.._stirl)ly
"fall again" ns that duck::i" will _swim if there's. a cJrnnce. Therc'·s ~:\, .
·· · , little concu.pi.>;cept de>il rulini~g loose about the wofld, busily Jnteni.
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upon getting up cases of crirn.-. <;unr and di\~orce. 're arc told that. i(._
w~ resist the devil will fiee.from us ; aud so he will ,'!int he' 11
he. C:' .,, ,.;o , c.ini
·ba-0k again. When:he eomes,in a ccrtairnhape the best thing yfiu ~nn_; ,; ' ·
do is to fi~e frolll him. · If yOu ~on\ you'll rue"it. .Th~re was ~ 'nlnn;::t :'~="· ;
, ·•. •rn t her weak iri ~ne' respc CL Jie kn cw it, wept ~ .. it ; a n<l, i ri'. order ; . .' ~,, er
: .· · to cllre this evil tendency, :adojiteda novel, but sticccsSful ex~dient, •; . ! :.£
. When the tempter b<isethiu1;~no matter uiider wh:lt disguise ofb~~uty,,i,~. ·~;~} ·
,' < i>P- a~_complishmeri ts1. bJ an :~J!.?r.~ 1.ii(!ni nd . he pictu~ed ,c~er be f~?;- :·.lli~]:: · :,: if .·
? :#.;u'tterif deh ridfid ·'Of 'Cuticle, all.a ;iiOzlilg-bloOd frOni Cvery pore~ ns-' 'if'i'> '(·""
•· · Bayed alive!~ an :iwfol speciacle,-:-:- a horrible c.s.pedicut bi,it"a ·Sue~::. ~t'
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~~e~ 11.!!~ d1ge~~ed. _.·· ·Be reasonable ; · y1el d to ~o ?

· xc1temc nt, !)! ~her
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· · )de~, religious; or inentaL Ile· true tq . the ·instincts .of your own .;;·· ·
''Ott se ·. · ·.Tllat's -all-:-God Or man requires. . Failing in this ··
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>,,~ yo~ cease to be huruan, but become the io'bl aii<l slave-:_:'.
i ' t.Qma~ of impulsc..:'.tthc s iort an<l - la thin of · · ·· ' .,
the · m·~~~· · a~to· n·rn.t~n o irupu sc- . t e sport an . p ~yt ing o . pass.ion,. a ·~~
'thout . , C<>. nsciencc whose p·urposc it lS to use you 1:1P in --~!;
power w1 ° . . ' · ,. . , .· cl J cl ~J:
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-d . ct fo1· transpluntin<r in the gartlens of our Gqcl on -·~
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d .· b 'mpulsc instead of beiq_g guided by common . sense, }~Ou :~
. . . nven y I. . ' . . b . . . d t cl many n foolish . ~:.~
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; ... thl~gi and nftcrwnrd, when · looking b;ck upon youi: ~hi~_iu:~ iiS~~t
seqtic nces, :vri ng your h:in"ds ir'. anguish, u~ d :W,on dcri n,glJ, ;W:~ring · ~&:.
ter tear.::; ail th\: while., exclaim, " Who d o thought ~t • . _ Kew
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~he linl..s of inrJi~i<luu1.ity iutact and <listiJJc:t. E\·cr be stroti&ly l¥
.' - Cl/~ Pai1;allll there's no telling where the bclncful l~csults ~ay~'~J?fL
·.··. A. Ii ttlc , cOm mun . &en se, .cyc11 all au nee or ~wo, }s wo.rt.h ·:Ii ~i'ea~ .a~p
of "Philosophy," crcn whu1e tuns thcrcoL · _.°'. cry few. ·p~1Josop~~
have commo11 ::;cnsc cnouu:h ta fast them over ui~ht. _: .. They prea:fh
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u deal, but pracli(:e very -little. Reader, there ui·e tnillion-s ~fpeop~~4 -~
this busy worltl: 'JUitc u~ good as 3~ou . u~:.u1c who hnse been victim~~ '-·
. . · uud ruiricd, · ~onl ·~011.~ l!91Jy., fust bcc~ltiFC ; tL~y 'failyd .to ")c~~P. c?~~(:
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;.. a momcnt 7 anu in tiii.l.t moment Jost sight uf prudence nnd'--0 . ,·~·~f?
·sense _in the 111ur](y h~z1J of• 11_:ghfaluti11." philosophy, transcenden -~,.
physical. rnctaphysical, fol:;cly hnrwonbl, · nn<l positiyely . harm-~~,
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They foll, acted fooiisbly;got bit.; ,:rnd.~h· c .n~'.' \Yho'd o' th.~uglit$. .
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Pn~io n ·n.n_<l its offices nre good i [~ _i"wopcr :tJ_lacc~. \Vhn~~ -kep't..il~·
leading str.ing.:, pnssion-lhe passion-_is an excellent ~ervitor -.at Hf~;-·
, ... ·- ~"c. .~an(1uet; · ~_ut. lct .. it.loo:--c, ·unf1.1stcn its ni.o_r~~- 1~_as1~, anfI"i.t ~~on - get~~~~~
, .:>~. upperha_n<l~. an(l "u.cco1~·1.?~'. ~rn ln,cxor0bI,?~ ~ns~9~.~~,e :.t~·~ant . a119t·~ae,~1fr
" ·~; . ·Keep wide· n.wake~ ·and . it. arublos heaut~fP,lly u1ong hfe s Br?n.~~'YOY ;Jfii
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· let it once catC-h. yon napping-~ and b.cfo.r~~ you e;aii · t-~y "'scat''··"'!: ·_
___ will tin<l yol!-rself astride a :tccJ de. pcrntely bcpt on g~Jloping ·it~-_r~d~
to Gehenna-~ in .th:c bric~cst possible space ~) f' time:. ·:~ . . ~~:.i~~:._ -
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, ;--:;- _· : _ . · Of late years, tbe'rcJ1a.Yc 8prnng llp c~..~ylin H phil_~s,opf.ers,'.~ : wh~t-~i
~-" -~CL~~ - · eloqu~ntly~ irr-1'a·vo~··:wlrnt they call ·" Fre'ie,=-tov-c,'' ~r . pr~··,::~;
a1ty,,aud
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many ~. wcll llleanwg tnan and wournn ·b ave been delude[~· • - ' .::_i

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. th(}ir specio_tis .so ph~~try; : . Doubtless . the •. ~:c_auer _1rns perused :;~9ore~ ·:~ . '
,. . arguments in its favor, and hµndre_~s of long-winded diatribes again~tJ!'
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· - a thing so pa1p~1bly silly in ~oncept.iqn :nul results, as to .be re.?llj.

unworthy 9f any arguuientatt\'C refutal, for the brcnth spent do{:~ in·
~o is ·wnsted, anJ had· Let.te1~ i:1r be emploJcd in .cooling certain bo~:r~
,. . af !porridge:-- The . strong~s.t . argtuiicut . agai!)st Free I.Aove . is to ,1 bfi
• . • •' • ' ·, • ""' ·~ '• - , . ' •' • . ' 0 · ' , . , : 'I ', •' j o' · ~ '1 ••,; /,.,~~

found in t:1i~ little wonrs: It isn't Hight; it \Von' t puy ! \\Vhy? n -' I;
cause the ·physical interest. i. · u1togcthcr-too usurious _,; nnd becau
in fracts tbc Golden R ulc. The rnu terio.1, <:e rcbru l, an cl orrranic r::i
ex.citCf. ; o' ,

. .. ,_~_;,__}!!§nt~ , consequent npon its pract.icc, causes such an expenditure~<{

'.:- - vitality, that., especially in . America, ~10 '. ol)c, _even if of an iron c'on"'
· . .;· stitution, ·can rnai ntaiu hen Ith over one -y~ar, or '.self.respect-· thilt ::Y -·or
an7 one cbe-thrce weeks ; for e\cry month spent in t1rnt 13 0~t of so~
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~ · ~'.~rjuicide:;.,i§' nt l~ast one ycnr d.~duct.cd fron1 tbe_~u~ Jot?i'_ .o~~l\~'. r!:
· 1' -~ .transgresso~<; life - )lint's ~11 ; -· and Ilean~n knotrs -that's qn:ite --~:; ": -
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. ._ "" :.· T?e j.ewel ·of life · is Iie·aith,, ancl thc{e e:1n · be no 'Ii,ea1th either ·_ of :~~·:.
body, mind, mor~ls ~r nffectiou~ if the org-arn., of either sex -Le 'so de-: >·:·: V
ranged..,.p.s to XJ,tiute their. secretions (of course I now nllude the _i ::~·-~ to"
appa~atus' situ~ted bclov1 tl1e ·_, .ribs ;· p:~ri,icular1y _tl; ·the pro~t~t"te _.g;Jnnd _: j~:r· ;:
_.of tl:ie male, s1tuatc<l llll the neck o1 trrc h1ndder. :.H1d · t•) the rrbnds -- · ·";i;·
Of ~uv~1:11;y, of the fo:u~1e, oittrnt c,1 _in d1~ f:·re iiart_of the p~ri;efr.< ;:. ~1f .
z;agvzalzs-111 ,soruc r~spcc~~ the JU(1s.t 1rn_porh!nt or2ans rn the php1cal ,-r.. All_·;
s~stem of botn l'.ic'.xcs). 1 ho · or.~iu~~ n~1111~d . ·f;ecr·ctc . from th~ blood; : :-~k
and elnborn.tc fron1 the ncn·ou,'3 fluid~ another fluid. ·which in this bo ~k
goes by .the nn1nc of lJhssieal Lore) and. ,.l•iH l1cre.nft~~ ~be abbreviated · -~~·
thus: ·P. J,. ·?"o one curi·he_"pm·c 111inUc~l; s~uml, health~,: or..~,;c11 .. ·i; :f.I~
p·erfectly sane_, Jn '\>;horn tho little or;:rn:-: ~ncntwucd arc lln~ca::cd : .· "'.rf
~ * :-: y~.r c h~wou ~l:. .lt--y "'-!~l't:ti n tcn<:bcr.:, th~lt Ion; )s in no- · · :·. _i~?:c
wise connected t':t, a~:::oeiutcd .wiLh} 0r influenced hy~ pr\~sion~l desire! .;..'·i: ~ .
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These teachers Hr0 bo th . ri .~:-ht, :~nd '':rnn'..:. l~i~ht ,;·h0n they elevntc· ·,L.· ",i;_·
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the sentiment .of ''riC!1dshi::> :.:.iv] :,:;;lJ i~. J.y,·c:: WrOll!! wli cn :tlH"IY C.011• _--i '/ ;. J.. , I . I l ... .,.

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found the amicive or friendly ~c~li !\"!', ,;·it11 tLc ': : 111:-ltiY~ pa:-:~ioli. . .Affec- . ,, , . I ;. . ". . . . • . • , I •

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~ Of magnetic attracti o n~J pcr~un rd nppe:tr:1.I!Ct:_ : . , C:\. ur COiltlition. ln· -,:~:1 t

of
·.' ,: .· tensifications . Fricnds.~ip ' p~obab1y q_o n~titu~c ·.t11c rapturous: bHBs ·or . :;. .
. : ...the souls in I-Ien.,·en·: . Lo\~e. is the nttractirc ch~ffd, chain, substance; . ·:·~Ji~1
l , , •, •' • ~ • •;. ' . ' . I • ' : • . ' . . .~ ~ ,J. ~

" .. which c9nnects the two · Uni,er~nl ~exes t of:e thcr., :.ml of then1 _ con~ti· ·.-"_~} ,
·-~'. · ~·utes onegrand unity, l\13n. _· It is cntirC'i.Y_ <lifferen: frc1m th~t oJher : .
/ .\}~.~.~g , _hl'~J.i- ~~.n~~ ,~9g~th~~;tf>c1:.-:0llS..iJ.i.:Jh.e ~~pie .~ e r'c.-~ c r; irlnst1:ati(,~1~: ~
·:· .. ~:· -~ri-~li '·is notoriously .capable of t]ie grnndc.St, ' (~_ o~·pc.~t, liLn~t. iri te11'.se .
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~-·-~~J.f.nbnegating ·Frie~dship, h~lt i ". tcit:11ly i nc~pable of· f~~Hi~g

'fa~: <itthe reason that his· mutilation nc t. merely Jcpr1Yc~ : thc ora~n!:r 1
~ . ~~·:·f· ' • . . . ~ v . ... '-..

LOVE, fort.he reason thnt 'bis muti!'atiOn not merely <lcpriYc8 t!Je Organ~ ', ' J
from ~ecreting the seminal lymph. b~t p.n:-ren.t. the tlu? clicn1ico~mag- _· · }~
· netic change-. of the b)ood ·µ.~d . nerve·tn~ra. into · P; J,. ~no~ ·only . :., :t~;I;.•
" .. ' ' ... •• . ' . . . ' ' .. .' ' ' • •.. ~ I' . . • ·t

.. . . lays ·an eternal interdict on n1I loving, btit ·. ~dso . ~frre;.;ts 'the norurnl . ' ... ,~
.,.: '" action and office....of the prostate -gbnd, so that the phyr~ical love : t:
. .. ~- . . .

element, on whose presence depends much of the . soul-love clernent, - . ;

c~n !10 longet b~ olaboratc<l . therein ,; ·nor can, .. thrlt."<vi~c.us change · t~o·
material already in' it; to its higher, rcriforu1 ~nd ethcrea~ -- st~te, " in
. }Vhich form it· pervades _the body, an<l gi,·es the energy, mo.nline~~,
~~.~,~-Ortttu.de: , beifuty, pathos nnd nobility, w~ich characterizes the
~· · t ·
.
hea1thf man · a nd.
-.;.,_ -
In c~nse-quence
,
of.. .his. irrcmedia. woman.-
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..,., ~·1· .- -.,, · THB GRA~D SECRET. ·~·r .'~·_-.;_~'~'
t \ _..: :, ~.: ' ' • ' • ,· •• '. .~ :~!':::

;;•'the).~n}OrtUniite ~astrnto .· be()\lmes . comPletely e~as~iilate~ . ih ..;_-;p;

.·~ ~,~as-.well _as· b~dy; 'his voice changes . from a m~nly b~s - ~r batj-· .~.:_:~;~~~
_;~~ ro ·a. high- and sharp 'fals.e tto-squeak, or. to ~·a · rough · :an_
d h~li .:-. - ~~-
-· - ~:~grating sound,. resembFng nothing on earth, or in -: the ~ea or air, but
;·.:,· itself. His manliness take~ flight, neyer more to 'r{;turn; his animalf
~ _·brutal. nature, increases,; Jllilant.hrop)-i grows apace; generosity takes ~-
. ·;· w_ing, cx~ept ~hcu be concei·ves th:-it w<Jnclcrful jiking_ for ·a ._ si_ng~_e. ·_,r:;~i~
· per.son, which in ·a mea.s~re -rctleems t\~ti keeps _-him within - tb~ hn· ._.-/
·;·'_:··.-. <·_ m~n ·-pale. ·The eunuc.h ' s bones· bec·ot~.~c ·k~obb)~) his ttes~i' , flabpy,· ~kin ·. .'.:·'.!~
• I ' • • • - • • , , ' .. , • ' ',• ) ' ·' ~

,.- J~ose·,-
puttyisb; anJ his pcr.-;on .cxh:des nn ·ulmo~t irrsu_fferable odor, r~:.: :~:,.
quirii:it daily nblutions to -1~cc·p ·,him" bc~ti.·abl~ ~t ~11< The n1ost uncon·- , :~­
sc!onub!c scoundrc~s in the: streets 6f Cairo and . St::uuboul arc th~· -
eunuchs; made so ·On purpo~e ttJ keep them hone~t-c-i_n one direction;
ut lca~t.

·" . ·..- :._Now, ,be it know~~h-1t .I£.~~·&_e.gul,!!l' ~nkc, an<l o,ut~and:-out )_~pertino_'
. ·; :· ·. ~ p11ilosophi~, sc~entific o~ .reHgioµs .- (Or la: tbe ":Perfuct~onist~ of the
· Noye~ school "h)'- ., Arn.e·ric~~ . µ1icl:. the.':' .A gi_tpe1uonites of ._:Brita~~) ~. all
• ' ' ' ~ • • • ' ' • • • ' •• J • • II ._. • ·, '

· · · .. tli-0s6- who fonc)· t.hnt ·thc'. gratificndDn of ttnbridled:1ust constitutes the

iuni-n~urn !Jon urn o_f huml!i b_liss, aft( 1' a.fihort career' become first moral,
- · t hen · inte1lec.tua1~ ·and, fin.ally, · hy early impoten_ce/· a· sor.t ·of -~b}·sicn_l

•
- ..e~nnchs ns weil : . .an<l nH fl_uch nrnnuge, after ·n fc~ years,
......,. ' .
mnkc - • " #' ' ..
to •

.· . t hem~elves n l~ellabcd, i·hereon'they must ineYitabJy writhe .in ~h~~dife;

~ and that,_ which _. nrnny U~,~feel u~sureu ·j~ y~t to come. ,_ Look a~· y~ur · .- ~~~ of
~- ·.:·', · fa~t· u14n ofter ··ten· J;ea~s :of.. fane)«:''.life/' ··an~:- :. if-~a~· ~~O~Q .loat~~y ,a~·~. ' :fi;~i-.
-~ , · · f?rbidding human wreck crin be found, I know no~ ·where to loqk for it," ·
.iJ. ·J·. -~pd· mtly the I11fini~ One py_~;-~nt u·1.~ ft~t~ . ever· beholding jt. ::~ * * *
· ·~ ~....mtitt-et:~hht
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spec'µb.tors · .rnny n~~ert to the _contrary, I as~·ert that. '

. 'i'" .jj{ . <lesir_e jg fin ingredient in the •t lo\'C whic]1 every ruan b_eara 1
'

9 woman;_nor is that lore worth n1uch that is divested thereof. .

!aoJ, belie~e the mnn who should s~y he loi!cd n female, not his
' f:·'al~tiy_e; in _· who~ th~ nma~ite eienient' -was not active . .
. qwn 'blood ·rela ti re, in . who1u the mnatit·e ·ele1nent : was , not o:cti-vo·.
*· , *
* .;i:' · .:\. w~irian instinct."ivcly knows a M..AN," ·c~en ;· cro~d~ . in
y;hos~ Joye and 1o,~g nature is round and fnll. · ~\. rurtn rccog~iics_ ..n
womnn~ meet_her when or' whe·rc lie_mny, who is healthy, round, com·
·plete nnd fu1l in tne loYc ·element. _of -human nature, and each in vol·
. . ~n~ri:y doe~ respectful homage to the other. Now n~l this is plain
,\ >-.and 81mp1e, and results from the mutun.l recognition of the otber s 1

·"1 ~~ : abi_ lit . }~par~ . and receivo a p~rcl)~ human bliss. (nnd by no 111eans ·n
..

. ;. !}~el n~1nal ,g'ratificati_on), ~n tlieir social "t~fat_ions, ·' 'tho way~r·, an'd
", . ~~ ~i_rttiou~, life, snch -nii i8 con:S~qucnt upon tho pure·, spontaneous
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.::·:~~(~a~onious _and ~agneti· c· blending-of he~l_t.hfui ~ouls,- through the ~mu..·,_ ~-- :'.;i;
fr'·:r;·: ·e_nc~: ·or P11r~ an:d ·.h:enHhful ·bod_ies. <· : .. . . .. .. · . . · . ·- .,_: .. -_·._'. :,J:c_
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..·.·. ' •·. . :l'.~~re:s ..a
mighty deal ' of domestic t~a,tib le in Jh e world, 1nost of it ';;' ~~t,
.~:;:~~--:~pringitig
.
. frorri
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.,ignorance.
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'·sometlme.s m'alic!ou~:J··,of:p. rop'.er1iumari 'rio.;rt"". .· . ;,'::·~Ji'': <.. , ... " I .

·:...._du?fand . : ~uty~·-. .:tho lUJU~. '!Ro .can, but wiU not' · _rc~de~ d'ue-.resp~~t, , };_tt )
<·• affection aild ~oinage .to the 1"01nU:l1 'deliberat~ly ·as a ' wir~;'.1", r ~;~'.i 1 chOSeii
.~ <·. w~ose na~u~e _is s?"perycr~<l_~h~~J1e can not rni?·g1e. wi~h ot~,er w~~ren ·, -~ ~Hi1~:. ·

•·,.·'.··~~~~::t~· ~~~1r~ ;~;~t~:~~~e1~!/'l~c!~~;!~gt~~ •;:~:.::st~;:~-;;~:m:~~.•.•.·•;k~t•• 1

·, :~~::v:t::~l r~~{~: ah~:e:~1:~ 1~8~ ·~~~ :~~ed~i:ti~ri:e:d! to::JYt~; ·•,;fl

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·••· ·.. ·. ::; c:~~e:a~1riJo~a!~:g· 1~i:gJJ~\~tf· ,;t1~:!~;~t~fo;~h~;~aiih:ir~~[:'- ;·i·;;
.-_.ha3 .half _ d~_ivc~· : :h.~r:_ 11ushan·~>': 'f~~~,Jl.1..:)1}~"\fi!'e_1?1d_ e;'-· fo:·. s~~k;·.fo,r ..s~~a~-~,~~'.- _'·\ ·~·fl~i(
~ · where t~le poor fool _can ' nete.~ ;fin'cl 'iti( ch~ _Iooks'_twelve thou·sand' c~,~ ~' .· . ':~~~¥~­
_· : - turi~s - in ·-.·-a .wa~:-
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·.: · > ~ion Jui·s ·9pene<;l . it~ m-~r(s.or".er~c~c<l , its ~tandnrds, ;n~ no~hcre els~:: . , ·~ .
· ;: ~· ·; · -: _ . • ~ - ·· . . . , • · •. ' · :., , · ,, • .. _. . ,. ·.~ :: ..· . .... . .. · ·, _ .:~. -· . ·-:~ , ::·-· • . ' ' , t ·· . · -. . ·_:· _ . '- 1+i': , < ~i ·.

·· ·: .·.. If ·hu1.1ian progress i'.u,eans tl)~-,'1td\;.ancemc~J.· o.f ·s'pj~nc,~-, ·art, literat'µ~eft' . ,~'.:\Hti~
·f{··;.i ·•a · .n.~ .in~ernation_nl ...traffi.c, t_l~.~n. , ~e of Hhriste1..1do1,1f ,baYC. HprogTl:ss. M :,~ ..·..- ~.-,f. !1t~jl.·~·-
. "KJ.i~-~¢risely. ·. But_if it :· 1i1earis ·::tI~_a advancemctjt..". 6f huu:i~n ,happiness;:_. : '.~: ~:P}·?~~F
, ;. "-·-· tlien~ao far. us t u1u ~d-ncerned.....::. fzfm 'undble .'to \',·see it.":'>'.\Ve :::,:.r::~~r
1 ;!~~!6 ' of:~¥~~_aphysics+~:~fd~:; : piean'~ ' : pliybi'~_- }i~ ·: ~-·: ~j-~t.~aria:;'Jpts ,9f~ ,: · .: !s:t·;~:- ·_
: ··Qf. p!iysjc,: bu~ sfiJl;_'s~fferi_ng a~o};pds,. ;.'. nor_. will:trat1.!SC~.~.~c#:'_,_· , , ~·Yh

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,, .. reaso'ri :-why happiness, ha:s , nQt._1 ~e·p't' pa(fo ·witl~ · 1nateri~.l . · adva11ce~e~t~ ·. .,
, /, . .· ,We ~re }:.or.fill_·t~(:., dcll:~~ - with~:J'.orig:_; · tj§1il~9l~ ,plat~ t~de~ ._ab.out th'~>~-,· ~0~ 7 , ,'f-~.:1£;~t~ .
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·. ·.-.c:'.-pers9nal i~tere_s,~~-:by the _ .co_p_~~?t . ?f'all ; .th~ ag~~t · .. Thei~ own;: squ~?bI~;8 ....\-r~f~f'.
•
:- :: .and .conflicts 'are ' what .intereshi. ahd disttirbs' tl~.em ; : ~nd how :. to ·.' e1fd' ' f:Jll"
•• ' :~ ... - .,;. '· ·. . · ·- - ~ - _: ,i, . - . -· . t : : • . ' '(" • • ' . ·- · .:;_~-. ~ . -~~t

-~·- . ::: ·th~m finally is -t~e. .t~ing _:~he - ~,f~~e.~a;id Toni.•n.n~ ·~etsyw.~~t, ~o.st~<i.~~d ".· . ;.:~;;\l:
, . 1- There"s a_ good many Ton1s and Bets1es in th~ w~~ld; . and to Set . ' :;_./~;
·; ·ont. 1 ' - ' ~ • - ' .- ' :- t<!'· .

.: <~~" -s~c~ right is my purpose in~. ~i:it_i~g t~is b~?k. "·.. ": -_-.·_.; .-_ . . :·.· · .. ·~~ . :~1n~:
. ,r' ; " \ ' ' ' ·•. . ',.' . '\ . .. • " ::., .•.. :,, . . . . .·· ' . ; . ·: ·' . • :·0; .. ., . _;,;· · " ' -..-:-- ' : . ·Y:::c,;:~
\ : .,_:' :. · -.... ~~e philosophers ha-ve_- wri#c~: and :' talked ·:,~~dl we ~re sick,· ·about . <f-""H
"-; i~~~t1h~ ,ic origi~ ~·. of:. .~:vi},'', ~n.~ -. ~~~': 'c.~rf fo~ i~· : :.•._'f_~~r· :hav8: · e_xplain~d it ~O. :·'.'.J
:.iRBt~~~: ~e are Just in .th~· prec~s~ SJ>Ot ·an~ d~gree of knowledge on
~ect,.:- ~hat .t}ie w.orld ~~,fo~y ~entut~e~ ~~-~--/J'.he : ~act,ie, tba~ _th,
. • :L •: ,. .· : ·•· ·~ · · .· •' ' : .· :• • ::;> ., ' ,· 'C . ·,';', ·_ ·,; ,".~~.:.<j.·~'. ·,'·+_:·:.- ':. : . '. ·. .
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•explnnation"' I

·. ~l/~~.fo~~d· rigl1t und'cr the I103C~ {ff f ho~c f'ar-~ceing nnd sage P~.o~lc~ very
.who: in strict nccord~rncc wit It tli<:ir old bent, arc forever. taki?g the . , . .
: .'. ·-longest wny abuttL for the ~horte~t way home. ~ · '' . ?. · * The moriil ..\ .
.'. "1,r.itunibra I toO c' or 1;abit1i of a nlu n, womaIJ, connu unify or ·1latio~! ': de: ,, .i .~ ,
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' 'pends upon pby~ical causes al:nc.'t cnt!rely. ' Clim~Ltc1 locality, g~o· :/i
grapl~ical position, the form of food~ hou~cs) n::it.nrc of the .clothes wor.n, .. ~: ::.j ,~! ,! 0 rlJ,
ie

the degree of' rccrcat.io.n, :.nnusr1\H~nts .~ · the, "·a~cr (hunk, the qnant.1ty -.. ')'} ;
• , ;" ' • \ I ' • • ' '1 ' '. • •

of
.stimulants, t ea, coffee, winet I.Je er, nnd r. thousand other physical ~ ~ , 1 :
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.things, n1l (,f' which act ·nnd rcn ·t. nor1~11.tlly ·or othGrwise, .upon ·the. bod- ·. ';~ 1; ~ •

iJy organ._, c;;:pccially the sexn,11., an cl. t1w condition~, healthful or ·.oth~~·~ · .~ , ~:1" r:'.
wise, of_ thc~u r°Jrgan~, rn u\;t· rc~ict upon the mental~ 1noral n'nd·~oc~~-1~· .:\~~ f.
n~nn. ' I state fads, facts which any one , CUl,l SC~ j and ' the§e ~go.-far~~~r : •.h1f
toward sct.tlin· ~ the qucstlODS ffre 'iViJl, . eh~nce, . dcs,tiny, . t~orals .~i'.ld 1,~;~~J . r,,·
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religion, t1].an aH the hypcrphysi c::t1 or rncUlpliysical stuff ever printed, - , :~ .'
. or J1atched i11 tl1~jps oi:.Jp11~ly :;tudeiihj1~npent-up eh:ml?etS 'totlo- \~; f
C " .. : . font With bu riling. Jrt mp oil. I nff.rm thilf,'1.rn m a1.1.. can be perfec t1 y :vi r- · .'·(·1::~ j
·· . . __ _t.uous ·in a. dirty- shirt.,_and that' ('\' ('fl the ·lowest. tro11 in ·the stre.ctsr or , :~ 1
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11.: , ;tho· ~ig-gest. blnc1rguard j1J_ · ~he shire, feels. elp· ,~~tqd to good ~. !1d ·\\i_rtuo~1s ..· ( ~ . 1
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1-: · dceµs., )tnd nqblo thoughts~. 'nn<lr.r the inspir·~~tiq\·} rei:iulting ffrm1·_n:~c~ld , · '·; ·11 .
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. ~.' .l~nth ·and c1~nn linen . . D_ecluc~~ r 11! ·: t1ic· 111ornl .t.onc .o f, ~t. cornmunity· , ''·~.;~:~ 1.;
. ~~ . - . . ' . . - • . ' , ll
.1'!;~.-:~:~~!£, c"rl~ upo~ the hc~ilth or. n_~hcnlth of the~ pcl~·ic organs, the san1t~ry -:·.
~ ~ 1:.~~~dition o( th· ~ · I . \;tt:1.l_: :~p.ifor~lt'\H of "o,~-(; i~l~~~:v)·9.lJ.i\l.s ;C?Ii:pr,i~.~ .ng ·.~~e\~. ~]:.~: ,_
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i ;~ ·;'<:om.munity .. '\Tb)- ·? ]~crr1u. .·c. i·r~di\•idunh' 1nnke. up ~ociety,''_ s-ociet~~s·. · ~ ;· , :

·.··.;~ : coristi~nt~ th~ natio.r:>,.~ln<l .r.t.l1c '!l~Vi9n;j gh··e f9rrn an tl ton c.to- t~c 'ngc.8. , ; .'
. 1.: ~01_u c be cn.u!le;: 1;c pc_&p le ·.hccn me',,lie ~u ti~ m• ,'_,;, ~ ns1lnny c§rr~1~t': (~ r
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ten ·.
9g~~n RQ~ncs nre _. fl51low~_!_i~· \n thq sam~' ol(J-.wakt. · - - - ·:.-~ · · . , · :>.,
~ :~· L.· ~-· :·t· ,. ·. , . . . . .,·_ '"' ). -. ~- • ,11·~: :·· . _.........._ -c- _ .._.. - .·::· • :.. _,·_. • =~ I \.

-- ,.~\~~l~'i~c appri;~~Js. ~p~i. 0°lROl'_d,or~<l,~ C.V.Cl; sligh iJ j', :t~~<l ;~l1c\ih~)O ·i;t
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· :'; ·~l;,i}'1orli} a~tl· phjRicnl, will .quail nnd tremble b(.>I\enth, ,i1J'c · .· ·
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. u1·el as th<Jt ·r,nc and Oll!! do-. not . muke twelve·~ ', 'Vbon' ,·{~. -

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m:1kc twelve . . When · : i~ tha~ -,>11~ nnJ one <lo n~t
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thry :Ht: nndly dt:raogc<l, h.n·ptd, ur i1n(1uly attir e, the towcl""Qf h~man · ; ~f
nobility an~l strcup;tl1--soei~l, l11)1UC:-:ti<\ mo1\1l :l1H1 'phy::;icat-.:.incvitably ,J '
. .' ·hr.gins to · crumble~ · ~rn<l to1,j·, 1·l:· oYer townrd8 .the l':ist accckrating .fnll. '. i 't'.:1 ~~.i ~
\V_c. Sl~ffe·: (:ftcn-iThr'n we ·o ught to enjoy, we lan~uish, whe~:1\\C ought · {_:
to thrive.. nnd be hapr,y'. .\Ye :nv- ~\ rnerit:i n~, especin1ly-t.oo cxcit-
nb~i, ncrvouB~ nnxious; ·nn<l lwn!~ af.i ::t gcrieral tliing, S-ccn . ~1or·o· of'
life, -. livcc1 1onger, i·n fact; nt. forty ~· e~ns, than :\fcthusalch did when
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·';,-. i, . his ~~;ir '~aS ·coded. ~y cry fo"· p~oplo i~ ;i vildom 1 old · or young,
·; '. <'~t.e or fm~:i.Jc, ~re· he:lthy. ~Io!'-lt of.·-~~:1s ~a\··~ '.a fai.llng, n, weak sp1)t :· -~.
--~Orl\lly, · pl1yH1cully~ _1ntellodually ul' pnsa1o~nlly --1H.H' onn wa enjoy , A:
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· body, but only for a _season.. Insanity nnd the e_rrrrtic· · ~1e~t. nl .. fligl1ts . ~ :; ·~!/1i
.. an<l explorations of. rn·cnlled genius, i~, in the majority Of cases, the ., f
resul.t .. of, or is l:lS80cinte<l, in both' .~exe.~. ~ith oernn!;!ements of' tl~o :., . .;:~ ~~/ I

:.sexual apparatl)s: and health enn only r~~-torcd . b~ ·bri~ging tl,ic :'" .- : -'{{ ,
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·. organs back to n.. 11ornrnl c011ditiol).. .. Food swnllowcd . is rapidly con~ . .
, V'erted into _chyme, chyle~ . blood nnd tF•rvous fluid, prostatic lymph, .
semen j and then, by .t lie nction., mysterious uud w.ond~rful, of .the ·:.. .
. . glands prostatic and Duvcrnayo.n, jn1t' P: L. In ·soci,cty, not o\·cr c11e ~---- ~>,:· !
in seventv of either :::.cs: but in who ·t1 thr orO'at1s last nnm~d nrc 't t) '.~ .1;(~,.~.:_
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- ~1 greater or.less ex.tent, <li.sca~ed. Tho~c person:( are the m_ost joyou~, <, . • ::~r
healthful, kJnd, Christian, nffectionnte and obli.gin~, in whorn P:;_I;. , is ...:.·- . ~-~:;
the most pure ~nd abu_n dant: . while t.hosc 'vho .nre dise3secl in those :~ . '-.A'
organs are ncYer healthy in any otlwr respect; for this disor<lerc<l !'.lt:tt<! ':'>~. · <·<-f
~.ven~unll~ ~!f~~~i1_1at~Q.1~ 111 i r£~~~lf.!.fr.1Ji'tf~uctt ~-e~ of Y~igari~~ and P?S~- .< _ ~·~:~~'. ·
trve insanity. ·The loss or w~~~tc of' ~cnH 1 n beyo14d ·a c.ert:un nrnount, · . · · · ·-·1:
· unmif.ltakabJy impoverishes the biood ·nntl body; while the ·rn1'sisc . t~ x~ -~ ~-~:":.g1
.. . pcnd~ture~of the r. L.' from the prostate (and . its COlT·..!· p~ndc11t, _tho ';_.·. .· · -.~~~:
. ·-~· ~4tnds Duvcrnay in the female), a ccrtnin ._ ::i:..noun~ ,of which . is .v?idea:- ·· +;~~
'·::(in veoery and its infernal counterfeit, sclf~abusc, "dil'cctly ·affects;, not ,.' . ''."<ll~
:r~-·~.:_'plfffit· acth·c_'intellect, but the deathless soul itseJf unfavorably.·~-·. _ · _ ~.·-~~t
~: -..:4c.n the organs are healthy .tlie .~e cr2t_ion.s _correspond .; if they tire ~- ~"~·':_. :· 1
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-.~ ~d, fevered , or in ~ny waf diseased, they inevliµbly carry the· ·dis- ":· .. ; :~)i~~ ·:.
· ~ _9g wit.h t_heru (the sccrcdons pros~atic ). . ~f hes~ secretions it:i ~. ._ ·;_,'f~: ;
·'; -, . ~~~y become 1fa,rt . of the body. ol her fu~urc chilu, if._'shc .~;·.:- -~~;~:i ;
,·~:-and :; it is thua that. transmiS~lOU~ · Of <l1SC3SC, anU OtbC~ 1 : • ,, / •

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... ,., :t:·;; . " · · es arc that· the alcohol ~ · ·-'. ~·
cjlialities, are accornp i~ JC<. . . :-- , . · .. ·'<·· · · ·: ·- ·•!
child, and just as sure as he docs f\O~· the \:113nccs arc that· the alcohol : jt~~
will in so1ne way so impregnate his fluids, ~nd_ the c11ild resultant, that :·:·~ii
it- will eithei; be idiotic or:imperfed-; else will tonH~ ·forth with a pen- ., :·/l
_chant for stin1ulants, almost irrcsist.ible. .-. · .s

. };roper expcn'<liture 'un<l intcrclwnge i~ ucccssary, but_when excc~s~vc,

is ruinous. In nornrnl life nn<l loving, the supcrabun<lancc of thi~
precious ele1nent, after undergo ing a. .change fron1 the 2:-_mphy to an
t . :. ~~D?- state, is sent · along the telegraphic ncr:-e systen1 J9 l:dl putts .: j
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~or · th.e body, but in greater ~o.lurne to the bruin by day, nnd to · ~he :· 'j
~~~.,.......~ _'Y'_h~? we sl~ep,. whc_nce it is dist:ibut~d all ovc~ t.he bQdy~ _~~~J
ng..1t_~nnd .mcreas1ng its. vigor. · Thu.s.1s ver1fie<l the s.ty1nf?:, that :1;._'J
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'}:}_.;_ .;ss-cred intimacy _in wedlock. A man thus con.ditioned is no more fit . .. .... ,
.: /'.- 'for th~ . conjug~l reladon tha.n an atheist is to ·preach . Chri.st's gosp~l. , .-· ...r:·:.~f,, ~I.
· ·. .,: .t oa . .sinfulworld . f . . . His . emhrac·e is .the embrace of poison and of death~'·>' 1 ~:~ .· . \\

. "and 4is fluids are as pote~t for ·diseas~ al_)d 'evil as· is th~ d.rop fr'om· a . ~-:~·
cobra's fang - Contrawise : suppose the wife ·to.be afflicted in a ·simi- ·.
Jar manner} she mos_t in evitably, s1owly, it may be, but. surely, poison.
her liusband, who contracts it by absorpti on ; and if she be chnrged : .
- · with virus, either fluid or etherea.1, .so much the wors~ . for him. In .. ~.·- ~ ­
. ' deed, this .sort · ~f poisonin~ :is '·a CO~lDOD ntf~ir , th~se progressh1 e_' ~·. ;:,_:.A= : ;} 1.i111ii in
days, nnd is the prolific cause of" four-fifths of the hump.n ailmenlli o·~ _:- · .. ·~}}!'~
the c~vilized globe: people don' t s~spect it, but 1tis tru-e; nevertheless . .; - -; ~ '
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conjugal em~,zt iQ ~~~EQ.)ed of about .six parts of the secro~.f - - ~J.~'.
·:- · tions of the testcst· to four ~that_ of the prostate· glund. ~ In the _. female :~-._ ~:.:'.~\J ~
. ..: there is 'likewfoe two fluid~i-th.at of the patietes; ~ and' that from : ~ho . :.· ;-~~~- .
· .- g1ands of Duvernay._
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counterfei_t~ self-abuse, the figures .are ".. ,- ··_ ·.-'. ·! ~~
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"·. O,ne hundred ounces of blood lost" is scnr·ccly-. equal to tbat _·.o f .~- qne -:- ~ ~ ~ -~
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<·.·. : O.f one hundreq ounces of_these, in . turn, is far less· depletory a~c1 "ex..-~~--- ~:-:.~:
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,,,)~l~ }·~~~1st.ive,· .t han· ~o~ld be t~at ~f;" ?n.? ~i~.gl1 ~ . qu,~ce_ .?f .t·~~ product of t.~~!';·:;~--~~:!~j~~;I~
''{ ~ ~- -~~ ~nd = ~~ve~nayan glanqs. _ *; _ :".··* -~· ~- ·: . ~fie ,d_iseases . of this "' _ "_\;
'1\t~ .:~!Un.ly such as spri_ng -froni derangem_~nts
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· • "~~nseq~~nc_e ~or .which..people·arc --'lld_at :forty ·years, instead o~- " . . ·· ~-

.,;~~;~ .- Jlls:!~uits .not. ::only fron.i personal fqlly ·ang frailty, but )s .~~~" ~]?f.
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";'~~:µ,nae~ down<-by tho'$e. - ".N~l0 preceded and begat US..~-<:-<\.

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; : -·. _:· ains·:ror which many _of us h~ve-. to atone and. pay a dreadful penalty._·_. _ . _1~~ ·;
· "" ·'"Free Love ! "_;_No mnn is free who has not c·om1na-Iid over himself, "'·
. · but ~uffers his passions to con~rol him . The principal ex~use of tho .
_cl~s of person_s .who ndvocat~ promiscuity, is, that not being well _mated, · _
"~bey are .~~bliged to. go from . home .~o -seek t_he supply·for which ~h~~o~~- ·.~ .~::::\,f
: ··. :_: ie a'.demand ·in. th'eh soulS [bodies;, ratber]. . T.his is all ~beer twaddle. >: . ":'- f:'-
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·:;-__.--· tn - ~~· - They "don't see it:
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'\:'.- :i1tia~d - t0 s-µit their turn, in th.e vain hope of making themselves be- -
;~~Et' ·D t.hst -iheit: ~rotic course is the - right one. . Their ~orbid desires
' . _,eOial-·pleadings"are~. nc.cept,ed . as God's wnrrant, . ~uthorizing a - · ·~
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•...o~ .to d~stroy nny oth.~r woman'o pence und . hreak up her farn'ily, , 1
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~QY'. ·i.oll~ing her ,. of lwr husband . ; ·and .for any I~~hcrous " m_an to <lo .nR·;.·.
·,kis e~oti~ natuJ"~ may sugg~s.t.: . Not .a few peopl.e . ".inrngin·~· theiM.iome~- :·
·.,.tic difficulties spring . froUil n.atural · incompatibiHty of soul-=:a rnaI ..ad .. :; ;.;
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.. ~~!lp]~s~on would be · very .· erro~epu. s, · f~r p1:opa bly not Qn.'e- eigh ti~th . . · ~~~' H
~ part of all the matri.mo·n.ial i~felioity extani has a deeper s. eat . tha~. '.fficrc .:· '·· ·-~~t "\
, ~ physical .i ll. 11ealth, which ·.n very . Jittle .dL)sc Qf.. c.ommo~ sense would :.. : .:.;>~. ·
speedily cure : for ·diseaEe of the peh·is is sure to :1ffout the mind, ~e- :· ~ ·.::.- ·."
:. ligion, morals, and "philosophy" of' the paticmt., ·quicker, <lecper and". ..:.
1nore formidably, than ailments of nay other <.:ort ·unt1er heaven. ._. · 'f ~~·".
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To the jaundiced, ·all things wcur a sickly Y.eHow · .hue. ·" . \Vhen t.lw":· -· -~ -> ,: ,..
hea.rt is full of"love- aud nffc~tion, . and· tJ~e . body full of -vigor, .-' nIL . ·;. ·:.-.\·~ ·. '.i
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things look serene aud beautiful. .To the Yictirns of lcucorrhar·nnd ::' i:i.;\.,
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. scmina_l w:enkness, th~::.~1d, ~~~n!s cl,.ad ip in.~!g_ci ·r~. irnont ;.· ~1id. ~~c . · · _.\· _~!}! !
-.male v1ct1m ,oontempla~s ·w1.t ha sort .o f wi1.d sat:1~fact1on, ~he var10us , ., ~.·: it
.· . rneth~d~ . of reaching the "other world i>j·e~prcs~; '~hile to .tl.IC.femjl.c;, '''.,,~~'11 ;
~/ · s·l!ff~rer fron1 . leucorrh~ 'a nd · gr,~vid won~h,, all n~tnrc sce"n1s to l~c . on.~. . . 4 ;/~ ;
~ .,.vnat'gra~eyard, ?nd'. her life-paths to be . ~trc,vn · wi~h dead tHcn's mo'µl. · . ·.: ·:· 1)'1~-;_
i ~efing bones.• --T? the pefSon with,torpiJ! P.elvic yi~.ccr~, or tho~~ ~~h9. . ···~:~·
:;.~ave- become impotent,.the system of _Sha~ensrn-. o:\e.oft he .most · 1~1~er-: . .;; ;·.;1,;
. ~I ·sy,stems ever co.ncocted - ~ppears delightful. 1.,here qevcr ,ye~ .~vas. ... 1 :!·~t.~i~J! :
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''·n~ttl'rtf things~ produce nothing but onani~ts, mnsturbatio'nists',>·: .. ,.. :. ;!i.~'1 · 1
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::.~~se:ct,ion .. · ~"'nie, tli~hj .in~ay b"e. .,~xccpi'ioii~ ;· ~o )here . ore _whit_c , bl~.~.
bi~ds; b'ut they.are very 1Vlicrc the opposite phy~ical . stnte~ · scarce.
·prevail, Perfectisti1 and .the l\lormon code .is .the erced of ~reeds. ·: Pco.- <
. ~ ple- with Jiyers chronicnlly torpid 'go in fur hell fire of the inost. np ~ '\'(: \~
, proved griling incandescence·; il'ot for the~1se!ves, hut for ~·an who have ;:. ,: :.. ~·.·;•l
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·_. '. ,Vev~jL ~n~v~rsal 8~~J.yation. Certain sorts of revivnls hnppcr1 IJw·s t . · '":'.
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:- ·- ~~~"than none. "Why Sarah! you vc goqe _and mprncd since last · 1

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'~;.organ ~angs; when hoth ure. so, she suffers from "~onrin'g-Ci·~~n." ·!:~·:·.:~ ~;.~ >J. ·_j~1:1 ~ ~
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: To:_whosever sets n pl'opc_E ,;alue· On hcaltli-, hnppines•, long lifo 'and · '' · ,. f <.#
.?auty, the infoi:runtion I herein give, will 'pro;-e t11e tfifle in_":~sted in ·",'.: '· :·· i ,f'
ts· pu.rc:hasc, the best for: the atnount they ever yet r~ceiYed: _ ~I Ax .. ·- ·",' ;· · ,.: r. .:~jf­
-~1 l st. Let all parents lave as 171 e,IJ sl1huld, and rintUre Will take. e~- .: jf·····\, . .1,,.$ f~
· • cl~! pr'.<le in giv4ng pC~fcct offspring as tho result.~ I hilYe no pa- : ; ' ;,. : '.ii"~~;
tt~t~ce with ~hat class o~ rcformers-IIcaYcn:saYc tl1c _n:ni:k . l_~:who · _.~~-;·:£·i :._'.·<-_>¢_·,~·l
. ncb · that. ch1ldre!1 ·shoul_d be _bego_tte_n ?n i:no1w;;1:, .a n.4 by 1..1!.lc, JUSt-ns ~ : : . , . ::' ·-,-~:;~j
,_any_.mechanical tnsk iq pcrformc(r · Thc:·e fe;\C!~crs- c~11 ·,. ~he~- ~~ · sys_~e.w .- _~-~-•:, /,_, : . _~fj;_;
'. '(philosophy/' . out.I call it '"'nori~c·n~c r ; _ rircnxed . with a ~nsh . an<l .,,.,~:,- .. >~- -~;-·~:--1 L
. hvo~ir~. ~n<l l\IAxnr. ··Lore, when henlthy 1 i.- ·;1lwRys pnrc_; : in ~,·hich: __'}.·. · ·;r~· ~-.: ':. -~ ·i ~­
~cose it is al wn ys · te;H]cr, considerate, gent) kind ,- _·upf!.cCTl/n,'J nnd ~ilwv c, ·. -'.· ·:··:·;!:"Jr·:: hl.:: ·\ :·)
be mutual- Healthy Jo,'c i~ ;'tev;·,; hnrsli, hasty, hrUtiil, 'nim·(11iistfUl, · " ·::~--;' "1·. i
'sclllsh; importullatC or Uemanding, _ ;fr,! Jfaxrn. · 'l'oo g:'cnt dcrntiiin_ . · .' ·.· .. ' ' °'t!
. ;;~ ~ Jove's n!tGr is deeply""! 1~h6 tt§•fo' "till . Co ucerne t1 ; it ec.:i~~8 to_·~c ~-. ' J ·; : ·;jJ[
·~virtue and a 71leasu,re~ Lut <legene,ratcs. rnto :1 worse thnn beu_stly JOY. ·_·~·. · .. . -~F'.<~~;
::.'fo_o much of u ~ood thing spoil~ ·tho ·taste, and _with -: r·c12'.arcV~o thc1oar: : !'\.{ \ ·~· .:i;~:·1f

1 itni/~nction, pr~ves CX~aust~vC; it inevitably <lci'~11t;" t:hc. end s~ugh~ ; : . <~!3~£,

hspp1_ness; and if perHste~l in, the bocly becon15~s ~~ .n1ncll :of. lt~_:.h.~s~-i. ,:)H;'·r~-! ~ _- ,~,,:£ .
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~ed of oxyge.n1 and loaded U0"'._11 with carbonic acid un<l _urca,_ h~;,,; :·~ ·/ ]; !:
:- ·;.brain becomes rigidj tl1e typ. .. bro~n .::;oftey1cJ J_ ths lo.~Yp"~ ·--~a.~?_}~;n;:!:· : f~: :·-~;~ · .:
··1. l/;-~he _.~ig~ler ones f~dri :· ou~; nffcct.i c ~1 i:.; ~-h~nget:-- ;? . l~1::(:._~:·_i ?-~ .-~ '-~.~f :· -~~r~
·t:hat'r d' the health · bec.qil1ps~ ~npped and.precanons, ~he off- . . ~ · .:: ~; -~i:':'"
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__g~?~~ <lo1I, the emotional n~tnrc.is killed ont. 1 _ lu;rs- ~t~e st~:illJ ·ff~1·~--· to thd° =_·_ .· :~ t~ ·
eye, and the rich gnrdeu of tbc 11unmn :-:onl bccoi1ics t~:ln~f~~t~·~·d:i:~.t~/ ·' ~· · <!pmt
• nn arid wilderness of mi.~ery nnd ·woe. ·. .!th. ·. 1lou ht it, whu lrni}·~· t00 · ; '.;; ' X~
~ frequent personal i ntercour~e is t~c· pruliiif,! source when cc. sprin ~ foit1 1·. -:_. ( ,_ -~'.::d~i
r _ tho myrint~ hells upon the hc:ti·th~stone which ~!) <li~gracc the '-~ation_;: :~ ><--~'.:~~-~i
'.l~~ the a~c. ~ o: iil t~ at I; ~oi: the "e'.'Ysou: it S('lflwcoines chfnrfod r '. ' r-~~ 1~
it _:parts w1tT1 oll its _finer feelings; rd~ 1ts hnghtcst · hopes nh<l · joy~/ '" _;·_., ~ . :tfi
a~d ~~e fountains of domest'.C ~!is:' bo~1~c transformed inlo·woll-s1itingd . ;; '. ;',i'
~ _ ot: J~11Jterness and llorror, for the true urc Jws'gonc out; .~_J. . o,·c is-Hick.. J
:. .a~~:.c~.ag~rd ; _and '!l~cre holy flowers -·oncc _:_p)oomcd, onlj~ "..
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die c . "on~ reign in desolation, oh !.how terrible! . B.ettcr have -_:
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cian .is to r r f!. l' l' ll t. ns wc1l as Ci. Ii'(' disease. Therefore; I sny, ,, There~R - .
;i. ti me for cYcr)··thit1 f!,') ha t especially_fo r the cclcbrntion of LoYc's
snerc d ceremon ics1 bci ici rin g:) ~l ~ I certainly do, all the flippant prattlers
about ( l >}n· ..:i r1]1i':V. " tu th e e1.> ntrarY. 111)t,with::: tandin£?:. that 1nost un-
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quc 'tionably tl:,s: C ri:~1t Ced intend ed r ha t ~ in the- human spe cies·; the . -
marital eml_1r;1cc_ ~h o n l <l be a fonntniu uf pcr c nni t~ l joy, ~n<l u s.o/ace,
ns well as a :spur_to propagation, and conse<fnen tly the act is justifiable
vvitl1in proper and le~al 1i111its) on that ground alone~ aside fron1 otber
considerations. · But it can neYcr b_c justified, even in wedlock, ex·_
1:?pt the p3.rtics are. in .th~ 1:igh~st E~ c ial, phy~ical, ~1ora! a:1d affecti?.~aJ_
vigor and health-th en i.t. i s ·a JOY in_<lcecl-othe,rw1~e, it 1s a. drend1ul
rno cfre ry. 'l'his breat rite sh.ould not- be celebrated night, w.u~·::a~ at
toil, cnrc, ~trif~ un.d trouble ~a\··e fagged out the body, rind s.oure~_ ·the
mind;_ nor _at noonday, . when the bloo<l and passions arc at high ~ti9~.
Th e ch1ldrcn of ::\ight nrc very apt to· grow upin t1ciU9ht) nnr -clloose
d~rk l):1r h;.: i-n - l~~t thp.;.J~~os of th e Day~the children or'.A\iro'ra)
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i,a ·u S(~.l ~~r flcauty, J>ow o r~ bcttc1< Forms, 'fuller. i\'Iinds, keener Intel.;.
· lect::: profounclr.e- Judgn1c·1;b, d earer Perceptions, _nQQ_ler Aspi~tion8,
f~r reasons that . _1 have jn~t _s1.10wn. - Th~ pr?p,cr se~~o·ri uf I"o~c·: ~s :; ~n ~\· ]
t nc SAI~TIATII i\IoRN ! hy r ,_ Because th~n the ' so_ul look!, forward, ' ~f· ~: 'v
up~m·d, ?1~wnr<l; an~ the ~c.t:1~al ~~n<l : prosp.~~-tive~·season vf'. r~s~, q11~e-. ·;~.;~j
tuJc, rcltg10us worslup. ·and .. clqvot10n,. peculrnrly ~ts the Spln.t; while , . ~;
_:at the same time the 1'udfrs of. [Joth ·are recu_pe~iitcd · ·fro111 the fatigue.c; r~_~:{
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a week of labor, and the f8n_rful _strains :of m~ricy~getting:~ .. - Then/~: ,::~
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:./'_-·~:n~:d ,~he b_ l?o<l nnd~ .nervcs in b~tfor ~light a?.cl Yigtlr !. nnd t11e·sy~1pa.- .;-- :.
· ~~~~~Y. ;-~~t~~!f :~!1~.~e~-~~ 'Elt.:~uoh ~.~~§. gr~at~r than a~ any other. :_ 1.'h~ /4~ _
· -~..:..;-;~-~f.:~~ph'_ - ti.~ely Joyi~g, . if fruit tl.~·er(· be, must; of nec~~~sity, ~<Yi'
·~iqt;~g /~~ji«~~~-~~c~~!ln<l - r~sp~c~,
. therefore have :·· 4:)~et~ ·,rind ·
·-t J!.\._ ·1ofu~ ·.j!i-... tn~:<inipendi~:? b~t~.les of_)i,fe_..·:. ·_ Reason·~~-~,t~· ·_ ,
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" - .. which mak~_ or mnr c:df:itence. · , - ' ' , .er u -'·~ , is . the t~1',flf!~LJ
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_. - By the-action of certa{n . gan a-Ha: . ]' . : - :: - - . ._ ·- . . . '.. -.: {:

-·, ·, ·-. . · .··~'rterial blood is changed · t C: ' a u~~u] _fluid secreted from tho:·.:; i~ <..;

- -; in o an imp~lpab1e th . l - . . - . . ~-
-. -- e nerves 'nnd veins and--In\. - - b - ,,e .. errn a.ura, which enters .f
!:·:-_chan ·- s oecur..-with w'ond "' lr1go~at.es t e .syRtern. Occasionally these. -~
-·-.""· -··, · · . . er.1u rap1d1ty,. i n wh'1ch cnRe the ('l<llrz.i:'
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, elemen"t~ushes thro11gh the bod~ and brniri 11s doth tb~ t)'phoons :1;p~n ,:'. :j~S L:.
. · t~c sandy desert.. If it: enters the· higher organir~f : fl,i~. brnin, otii·. ':1~- · :; ::· -.~f;. "~
t1?~~ .al!d · manifes~ntions correspond; au d so wifh ..the _lower · or~a118. ·' · . ~~ ·f:_
\V:hen_you are the presence· of eerta (11 peb::o11s; - tbd{~ -1_nngnctic .cmt~-
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st,~ange - excitement~~. :1f tl!cy ur~ hcnl~hy n:nd ·fou ·~:fro.· the sfinict~(~ '. ··~· . J·~·W"~-:~
will be the .cffc~t. in yon; if not~. an~l they be cliseose<l ·in 'this· lov¢<4~: ··. . . ~~:'~, ;-\;
pa rtme nt, then nil the u pl a pies mn y fo Ij ll8 1i coriscq ~tic:: '.' 01~ u~iic~_. /H~i :·
Here is the rationnl su1ution of ..thc "Affinh.y" untl Pnssional nttrnc~- .. .· · ~}-~i_ '.
tion busines - ! Love beingu· physical l'5Ubstance! a~ s.uclr, i~. lii\11e t~1 ..:· . ~~~:f~-.
disease,. like any other m:ltcrial tl11ritr, an<l the pr~Fence of ·discas(!d ·ol! · . . · jr; .-:
vitiated 10\e in the _olood,· and nct\"f..::'; au<l ~rnin, i~. the ~rand p~lific · ~- .<:. · ,; ~~~ ~·:
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. J1'V.fJl.Q._ an · .excitc1i1ent~; th~Y . destroy ,life. ·.' Lc.t no '?BC thi~l{thut ~ ,:.:«'~:·~~}~~~~~
t~e- mere ·nursing;: a~~ takiug; of . n 111?di(;ine, ~.ill c~louc affect :t cU:!~·:,;of .".~ \. ' :·;ii·t::.,t;· 1~
. th.e body," or the ininW~ch filJ.? _d!;pendcn.t upon it,. un~ess th them- c.. ::: '. f ·· :i ct
'-/_: s~lves do all thimgs possible be~idcs. towards th:-:t great cuc.l. 'To : cxp~~t ·
··~ apy !nedical prepar~tion wl1_nte"er', to nwl\e ;1 ~ick urnn crwc11u1'f1 wr~J, e·i;;-
~ :. pe~iaj"ly.such ns q.re <l~scased in th~· organ~ wh0se ftinction is the cvuh~tion . ''.: .-
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which my invc4i _;.:ation3 h:~vc iJcmot1~tratcJ_ to · ·:
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. .clement-·:of .love its~lf..~ to.. c .~pee;t. . ~ally medici.ne 1. l repca_t1 ..~w··J, .

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nn~ ·..·for:any system of n.1ctlicn ti\:m;··no matter htnv highly laude~ 1 :; ~· ;'"~1"-;
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~pJeCt. the cure of:nny <lisea.~c :of the pChic, rc).li<~1\,. ine·~~ ·~ : { "
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· ·,·,~~i,s3 the -r.at_ie,nt bring -to . his, ~i~ .thv. otl~er - ~p.-t>~-=t ·,. . ;~ ~ .~ ~_:-_
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·· natur~l ndjuvan.ts, ·riz. : pr2i>$r _fo£1.~(8i1lt por1~ 1!9t yt all\: t~ken - n~. ·: ;;;_-,,~ -~
;~·'-;;$roJ1er" 'iim·e$~Tn ·prop·e~· q'ua. n. ~·~.~i~s~thp~:pi1ghly.:·;-clw~ed~not:~p~h~~:·: :.(-;- ,
.'...down wit4. iJ,ooq~ . c)f liqu.i4~;>:"~.'.1~. ·~eatqp :, _j ·~,· 91'c _) ig;~-t~~. t 'r,uoru " j~~..Jh8:~1·.:;:..:·:
·~·nouse:·.· Fresh ~·ait-' c~n,i~s 'ti.ekf i "tise:it". _fi:eqly ! ·:-.~ e\'cr:'~c(angry~~ )·'.~ P.~~~:1~
not place SO grcl~t :i -va}ue :_ o·p -"..a.Ulnll or \yomni/~ .bo<l)·, ilS }:-o-tL_~_houltl >: ··~<f. . !:

·: upon the immortal . HOUl, ::wifliin .i t.. l{cJuem ber the 11gu1i ics ·. ·of.· the . -- :~r~;
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· soul of a IB11tderer, gambl~r ;tnd suicide. iu the \vorhl to cornc .can· - . :-· ·_'j:
. eearcely _equal in inwsity thqse of tht~ wan or wo1i1an,: wh~, free. f1~om · ....~i·~f
:.:these sins, have yet been . guilty ·of a grcn.t crim e, namely, the _wilful "' '.";
./.~: . ~ti.:Ste of semen, anci' the l_ovc ._ thnt asso~ijtcs therewith, r.it~cr hy self
...'.-.: pollution -'Of debauchery. • · virt~c is itsq-wn r~wur~l) .~ln: wilful wnsto · ·
iJ~~r_e, begets a woful want · lu:i·eaft1:1· f ~for of' this fine . love tlie "soul
~ ··1 • -imruortnl boJv and if vou' throw away the hrick~," where~
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--~ ~~~~~ry,: ~re · tlic n~eans beR_t n~l_apted t? _that ~~d). f~.r ~-{~,~~ lo~~~)~:;·r\
nien :"wastes away the body .; ~ut . the
waste ?f ~?\fe. 1~p9yens~.~~i~:;~*;
'! .• ·_t,_;V££t'y sOUL ITS~':LF ~ Jt is t.J1e ~in aguinst '~h~ Holy Ghost _
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j--~- ~~~es' coriimit it, and .both alike 11n1st ~ pay the dr~~dfut pennlty, here~-~--
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~~~-''. ,, with ~lcar water fl}e Stl~(~. :. 1\1 u ~ie ; excrciSC) ~ll~<l · tl . cdm. ir~ JJ~p<!,r, RT_(r:;·<_~~:\:1
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-" :-· excollc~t <lodors ! . Go ·(nto ~rn u p·per chamber,.' strip, and let/ t_hc . g~o_~-~-- ~ ,;::~::
' rious s11n shinc ~ tr enrn up.o n yon, :JI oY er ~ ,.
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The Arnericnn . lnJinns nr c well kn own _to be the_ ruost healthful - · . c:.
people on the conti11c1it..; :rna th e rerl:-;on why the woincn of the . pnl¢~-- -~ ., ' ".
face arc, 1n physical heaJth, nlways i.nfcr1or:tn tlie red~skinnc:d fcrn.nle~, \. ·~ _'c,i1 .;.
i:, tlrn: th 0 Tndian wo:nnnffi akolutcly. ~acre~ fro'.lt ~ou~h or polluti~Kl f·~:J
from t nc 11w1 11 ent she 1~ found to· l c \\1th clul<l, until sixty days nfter, :· -~.i)f.
· " th e ch11tl is 1\·ca n~~~ th~n three years intervene be'.".·· !~~> : .·
lwcr n t1 1e ! ; 1rtb~ c1 f Indian chjldrcn L1f the ~;rne rnotb cr. · ...'.~: . A:..,, _:.
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Study, cunt.i nncd fo.r yeai:s,, h~lS . hro~1~l~t the ..fil:Ill . c9r1'\·ietioii to ~y ; ._-.\~'.' ~t
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Sabbath. violatc8 a law \fho~c ·pcnnhy is severe: -_ J( it t!ike place' weekl;;,~ ·:,: ', ··· ;:::; ;:,
·" 1. it is ilirnger0u5 to_:lomcstic _peace; hu t if ?_ftc ncr_than ~~-h~t-it cease: .to ....
Le hm1: 1lfl, ~ncl sink s below the level of the brute:or -of. the field.- lt · "', ~!
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~·_( ~:. .·.~.' blunts .th ~ Hcn·ou~ .i' y) it robs
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.:.~)~:·: Oonts,_1H1eumatis1ilF>, Con5uu1pt.iu~1F, ·Cancers;:·unr] ' Propsics, ns ol~ ._.ii:'f~~·~~':-. C,{;~· i.
·J::-::)001µ_~ up · heiorc~ . thc l"t'dl.171.;· Hender, the~e ~or_d. · rnn'y .1uake yoti faugh . :-(-f ·.
-mn,.j~: b - -~>-on f'Ci nning _in:Uie 1),:.;p~r,-; r -,~·~y ~1 ~rHl in-. hvent.y~five ye~~~ ..-<··:~:: .
gl~ - win be pqo 1'nst you.
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~"'. not.:vhat' Darw1~ ~faJs . of'anilnnhr lHr-nJ~t> true (if' man?> If so~ then the -' :._·. ':<;~!'
~ot10~ that a child ought always to : i·e~cmble its father~ is not scientifi- . · :.~'¥
-_ eally. orthodox. - :.\gain : ·1s it pi>~sil il c that ·,a man n~ay not rea_1ly b~ . :f
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the .offspnng·occasto11 ally shu w ;1 te11d L• n1·_y to r eYcl't in chnractcr tu the
· foret~n ·breed. for many .~1,;ncralii"ms; ~nmc say {~ir a tl 1zeH 1 or even a
score _or
gcncr::tti · 11 ~ . Afti_'r twd\'e '.!C11e r;J.ti.<J 11 :-:, the proportion~ of
plo?d, to use a <.!onun:.in cxprt~~~i1)ll, qf :lny ·one ance.:;tor, i'.':i onlj· 1 in · ·l:
~0-1 S j and_ yet) a. '- we sec. it i:' '.-!'. C1ierally bclie\· cd that a tend ency tu . ~, . • • =-
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rcvcrs\on is re tainctl by thi s \'ery snw11 pr1 porti1rn uf fi>~ei~n bl1.)d1.1. 1n
a breed whi ch ha · not been <.~ ro~~ ...;eL1, liu t.· in \,hic:h both parcHts l1aYe
lost some character whid1 their pru .~:cnit1w p1i;.:.,p::::tc<L the tendency,
wh Pther 8 n.rn~ or wcnk , to rcprn1.lu l'r. th e lo~t c\i;1r<.t.L'l.ct\ might bl:, a~.
was formerly remarked, for all th:it \vl'. can scP to the co11tr:1ry, tran~­
mittcd for alino~t an·· nu:uh er 1_1f ~c~11er:1-ti t) H :. \Vhc1·1 a eliarader whid1
has been lost ir~. a hr~ed rc-:1ppca1<, aft er :t great num1(!l' ,,f µ:cncr~1 li 1 ni~,
the most probabl ') hypr)t.he~i:S 1:', nqt. th:tt Lhc offsprinµ: ~luldPnl.Y t:tkt'S
after an ant~c::iLor some ·hundred gc nr. rati0n:-: distant , llut. th:lt 111 ea<..:11
successive generation there h~i:-; b~l~n· a 'tenJen ey to 1'('. produl·c the_ ~h::r- ~·=-..:::::.ae=• .
acter in question, ·which at hst un<l cr n11known faynr:i b1c c o n J1tw1_1~, ...
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. Now if this be reall.Y a law, it 1:-; not difficult · t\1 s~c twu thing~: ..
- .first, how th,E; impre~M :iixzbre11:v~rtHrc n~~1y Jnark the prolluct of sub- · .. ·
: sequent ones by othci· male~; ~)n<l sec.:un<l - ·· I advauee ' the notion rny-
~ .. self-:-- that .thegerm of a diihl, ·<l-·mon aJ if you pk:.i -= ~~, 1,o~ge<l ~n utcru,
yet from some incxplic~~ble cau!'.le bc.ing enfo~dc(Ls_o h'~ to rqtai.n its lifr, ·
.. vet in other respecls rcmai11in~ ua .:ccnt <luring a first tnarnu~e, W<J_Y
~till 0slumber on until arou&e<l into activ lif'0 by tl~e inagnet\e q_r clc<;tric
~ho~k, r~~~Ci\'CJ duriug a Sel!v!lJ . c.·overtnrc or m· arrii1~e . . -.N°( ) \Y if _th.is
be a possibility- anJ why not·: - :-:inc· .~ a cl 1il1.l hn,: been l1is~cc:: ~ u
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wJ om w<.ts found a t·urniii cd infant, uf' < 0l.1r;;;c he who merely awol\e tllc
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· 1..Y 11up 1 gcr111, ''lJU1t ·1 !IO rn 1) r e' 1Jc, re""
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'i· e ·,on.- 1.t is a·.curious spc~ub t]p11. . . :\.nuther i Jt~ a : .A wui u ~rn , was
. qhi!d ·Which she swore point blank W3S the rcsu l t of :t lir;;t fully on
. _·:-: ·. ;;-that ·ad vantage h•Hl been takl~It 9f her, a1Hl that A· B. wa~
;_ ,_ • r - '(' Oil and the d1ihl W:iS bqrn; ._ anJ,
he r part,- that .Hh·anttigc bcc;J L·Ltke11 pf' her, and that .A. H. W<t ~
tli e sinniug man. \\ell, tiu11., won, u 11 111H1 thl~ child wa~ b1 rn: aI1c1,
sure enuu~h, it wa~ t l_1e Y C l) image _uf _\.. l.L, fralur es, 1uark< <:. Oll1 -
~lexion, and all j a11d everybody bclic\·i~ d her. :-..tory. But, lo, it was
.· --~ubsequcntly · sbown: fir~i, tliat; qnot!t 1.~ r m ~ir! W <.l;-) really the father-·- ~t
., married :mn.n _t whom~lC wi~heJ to scn.:~11 by (;On1plotti11g ag~1inst .- ~\. IL
· 4-.s to _the btter; an injury , rccci\·.c.J a I o n·~ time prc\'ious to the oc~ur·
rencc,-don0 iu:itratr:d completely tbc falsit.y nf her ta1~. 'Vhcncc then
the resem blance-:--su~·c cnou~h ! · Cn n you .tcJ.1 ?.· - . 1 '
-:.~~th~r .id~,a: .I have .?ften won<lercd if it. were uut possible ior a
. · _Oman b~ar a· child, the body of
which migµt be attributable to ~llO
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man, ;·nd its spiritual pnrt t1) :t111 t her? A ~:;t:::;e i~ now before rne of the
daugl1ter of a courtczan,-whn:c n1otl1et· h:ld twl1 intri.c::uc;;. One man
w~ a Gernwu} th e othr.r :111 . ltali ;rn; and tlic ~irl i h,1;siatl!j;, i8 t.hc
image of one: a 11d j n :t lnllld rC' .l th· ri g:',- inc ii ta l('f, the exact cou ntcrpart
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• of.the u.t her: _1;ij· it 11 nt be p u ~~iblc f(..11· ·a w oma11 to bc~u th0 bouy of
a chil<l tt'I (Inc HJ;!11. ;1 !1d yd . Jraw the .·pirit.nal clt~n1cnt ·-. indee~ · evcrs~
thing cxcupt the 111 ere fh,-.h a·nil bone-from sorne other man, or .me~,
.and tlwt;--too, <UtP~~:ether w_itlwut ccn•crt.'_lre .h.Y the luttcr.1 but by vi.rtuc
of' a eertn in. dee.ply .lll)'f:itCtious ~ym' pat'lrf.;l, :·1 .nafo~OllS in SOni.c :· ~egr_CC to ·
that other wo-n<1erf1tl. prf;H:iple by whit:h .cer.tain pec1~Ii~1r physical" ,mndn:;_ -·····
nro · i1~pres~ed upon the child .: hy th~~ 1't1c~1° tal~t:lte~~ of the n~other. · Ilcre · ·
b a nut fur the.. J>hi1osl)phers tv {:~raek, if tj11.:y can. Certain ly the th~11-~-~­
is not ·im1los. iNr·, howcYcr ·impr(Jf1u{1/c fr m~ty be .
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Tli hea lth , cauavcrous faces, yellow :::kin, nchir1g bcmc:s, po. i n~, n_nu sr.a, _
domesti c troubk and ~ric(, a~~-e a11t1ing A111eri <::~ n wo1ncn , th e rulcJ
while good li c~t~Q ~>~(1 Ppti u 11. In a 111 casurc th.is state of
thin~~ rc:'ult s from to o 1nuc.:h ot' ccrlll t'n' /,·inJ;;, r;f'
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of oth er sort. · ; i11 consequence of whi ch they ~nffcr in cYery way; fbr
the mJnd and body sympathize; to :lll cxt~nt ~t t !m cs pci·fectly 1narYcl-
Otis. American women- · if we exc~ptthc Indians and 11h~cks-· -d~ n~Jt,.
·get ·enough ~unsl1 in({·;·. nor cxerci~·c .~f' the :rn1isd<~s of the _b_ack ;sholl1 · ·
ders··an.d abdo1.11c11 : · n~it.h~r do t1'0J breitthe. dc~ply or ofteu«.bnough to
thoroughly .Yirify and , ~xy~cnaie~"thc blOod: ~r tc' 1.ncdrn11icn~Jy e'xprind
the lungs and thornx. _. The remedy su~gcsts itself: In the cool sea-
Hoh, peopic-worncn ·. a~d ·<.:hildrcn partieu1:u;Iy-· i nhalc altogether too
much hot, rirefied ai r; · air. rendered <l clctcriou by tho~ c abornipation~
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before God. and_ man- _ do.s.Cil ~tOJ;{,~~~Q·r_y on e·of wbi ch-ought to b_!Y-
>~n . tlttle ~alt . sea ten th~u~~mu fat.horns d~cp, ;rnd their pfoe~s sup· ·<:.
· ·· _-.~~d by open-grates, or, what is still better -· the goo<l_,. old.Jash1oned
~~ I pledge myself to dispose of one thousund of the invention
-"~~.. - ·.genius, thnt sbaU combine th6 c~cellcncics · of co;k arlor ·.
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of some gcni u~,, that shall coJ.nbine th~ cxc·~11c~1cies :of cO'ok, p~rlor, : ·
·.raugc, an<l Franklin . .~toYc- riay, 111ore, will 'bgrec to pay $1,000 pre-
mium to the inventor thereof. * * * ~;~ · /l'o restime : Civilized
won.Jan i:-3 alto~cllu!r too careful of her trinolin c _; too c::i)·eless of her
neck and feet. 'f\;o nrn c: h wci.~ ht dcpen<ls ·r;~~~1 11er wai st, too little
fron\ her shou!..lcr."! : ~he i~ too fond ot' wafer-solc<l ~h oes, too heedless
of the advanL1 g 0 ;-; uf h"a...-y fuu11dation.. ~J\Iany femal es liYe to eat, in-
stead of cntin _C( t1J liYc-:.ire t on f;) JH} of conccntrate'd sweet~) edible but
"----~--~n4i.gestiblc tium ne ri c·..::1 pi1~.~ . c-:1kcs ,•strc>ng tcu, ]~nick-pncl:s~ anJ pre-
-- - serves. Besi<lc~ ~di thi.<, in_an y uf' th cm labor too incessantly, in a do11.l1/r;
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p~~Be"i have too little play, too rna11y f'row11;, too few ~miles, too little
: . ~fjo_yn~ss, too n1usl1 .- lust force<l upon her, too little sympathy, too
many·embraces, nnd too few c 1 rrr'::..~1 .,) . ~\ 11 onrH.:e of •renuine affection
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and love shed from a hushanJ's Ill~tnn rr! ~oc.~ · a great way toward fiPiri~
the ~o~d in a poor \\·it'c's hc:ut. Per <.:ontra; wany .~1 woman, undc:-::orv 4

ing of any husband at 8 ll-j uµgi ng from _the notorious. fact that every
tenth man regards -his home us aboYc al! p1al'c::; the spot where he enjoys
himself the least. · If it. were not ~o, the brothels would not be s1~ well
sustainc4, as they unquestionably are, l1y m<Lrrfcrl ?n1' 11 .' Thous;11Hls of
wives practically beiic\·c t.hnt, ~o kin:-; :is th e) keep the 110.usc and ocC'a'.
·sionally yield to _t1w wi she::1 of the husband, they h:ivc pcrforrn~<l their
·whole duty. "\Yorn en· compbip, an<l ju:-:tly, too,.that they nrc forccc.l
to accep.t nnwelcomn c~s ; but they forget the nnwc:lcowc homage their
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husbana;-5 arc obliged h) _pay, is heart-brcnkin~ to the _man, and th~t its
effects on him· arc to sour · his . ~oul, n:11tl mnkc hirn · nnvthin~ else but
whut he ourrht
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to. Le. \Vomai1, woinan, the rule works ' both w~y~, :mn
a husband ha~ ns rntt"eiNP6ht. twt~f'Jt'~t warrntl1, as you ! haYc to cxprc:t
tenderness-- and affection. :~: :~ ::: :;: \Vomnr1 was ·made to love;
yet .few icnow-how to do it: 8l~c 1va$ made _· to .bc._loYc<l, nnd rnig1)t.
be, by ]~er husband, if she on1y tuok pains to. tQ~c.h . him how. She .
has ' a right to be respected nucl ~· aniircd for certain qualities which .
~r6ynfin Hely superior to inc re ph ysicL11 sex. )I cntal ·ex is what rncu
. love n1ost. She is ever wronged unless she i. admired by tho~c around
her, and by all the world. It is her intuitive sense of thi.~ heaYcn born 4

rig~t, and her natural and spontaneous determination to 0btni1: it, thnt
from the year ONE, till to-day, has pr1)mptcd every female, ~om ])a
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_homey upwa~d, t? . ~e.t off .her ch~rni.: to the best. ad\'fln ta ~c. i:how rnc
; ~: : woman w.ho- desp ises dre~s;· ~nd l will- :-;how you · l female mon~tcr, ~---·
'· ,,,.,,.~ _· . - ..., ~pot in some corner of her rnin<l.. l hate Leen amongst
1: . • ._alters and of three thou~ancl females whom I saw, there was.
~~-h~ po!sessed the clements ot" even half <1 woman hood; and
1. · ~,, , '" · • · .1 · ~ st m is er ab 1e dcat h
I had rather a <lnughtcr of mine nho~lcl die th,c.•rn.;). .t mi~cr~tblc -deatli
nt twenty years of n?c, than lire tl1r.cc years amoTJ~s t. such n. people
-nay, more,-1 1 ~td a ~ o n ~rend ~1x months with thcrn.- :nul that
six months rnincd ITicm more C'Omnletch- • .J
t1ian 1. r. }1 'ri""' }1·~d·
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.with the Yilest ~trumpet.~! tl1icvc~ and Y:1g-abonds within the four ~cas
of Brit~in; and-n o1r, \Yc~re rhr. .altcrnatiYc left rue to hav e my family
rea red among th c 111 ~ c1r ta:.: c t11 eir cl 1:rn (·e with t.h c sa vo.gc .. .; , I would not
he~itatc an iu.:tanr in ~cle1.: ri11:..·: th<; htu•r. From w'"hat 1 ·;.iw. :J !id
what those tell JI! .' wh h:l';" '• tfll i t th e -..:1 ia k·crs~ r. 1laYc not t }1c le;t8t
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doubt but that they arc OTli.WisL aud m:.isturbntionists of the most din~
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bolical st:1mp-that i~, if pliysioh1t;i\.·nl, phy~i.cnL and focinl 111arl<s and

indications art) of the lctist value in helping to a eoner:t judµwc11L

A woma11, u1de.;;.~ sli<~. /.': ltJrecf and mauc awarL~ uf it-, uot in flntteric~
nnu honeyed won1~,- 'irhich ~i)l~ak the · I.angrn1ge of me~·t~ bloocl·heat
oftener than a1~ythi.11<.; clse,-bnt in .tl1c tc1} . thon~~tnd little <1ttentiorn~
of Iifo 1 ·is by far .the most rni~cr;ible creature ·in all G· o<l ~~ crc:it.io11, c:x. 1

eept the 111a n wlti i due: al I he en 11 to rn cri t :..t ,.,.. i t'c': love, u n~u ccc~sfull y.

\Viicre a wif'c iinds her:::c:lf n~~·arded ~1~ a <lrudgc_1 sL.t,·e mid pla:·-
tbing; -whcrc and when she see$ 11 J cond~J rt and joy; feds not a warm-
ing, g.enial· ray of 1if'~'..- :-:nn~hine j 1i:1~ 110 friendly boson1 in whieh ·to ·
. pour out the 'ichi.11~ ful11e:->:-1 cd' · her hc;irt-the great flood of her. gafi1.:.:.::::l:!~
'- eri'ng g.rief; . h~as ·1·1 ; 01H:: tri ".kind ,i her·, an'd $pe~k ~rnd aet hn;i1igiy . tu
her, wh~1t wonder th:it ~he r 1.:yolts at. tin1cs, and llut only forgets _her
"d uty ,'' but her own pci-.-:onal di~~1ity -. <rnd ~clf-rcsp~~_t_! uuder the
-) blandishing but'd~ri·tkhvC:· riiTin1~!l .l'' of tlut_.lyjng and ." salacious u
philusopliy now ;l) current, nnuer the ua1!1c or the ''.-\.11 Hi.~bt system, lJ

wliich tcae:lics that disoLcdicncc .ti) the rnani:i!..':c Yow is obedience to the ~

cumrnand~ of (..1 (Hl. \Vhat wo11der.tlint, .-.: he occasionallv become ·· blinded

. by philosophi~ mist, when ~~ho is uffereLl t.hnt, wlilcl~ f;oni her iµ;n6i'{ttic~
. uf the real arLide . ~~t ho111e, wh~rc . shc ought to tintl it, shc ·1nistakes tor
true heart-felt hean; 1i.:-::~rnC'.ti0i1cd lore: TLerc i:-; uo ('_a~~c fnr i'uarye]}
not thnt. so 1uarly hnvc fallen ~o li'~v that it is <lHli~nlt to ris~ again; - but
thrrc ;·s a rnnn·cJ , and ;l mi.~hty one that ;.:ue:h r a~t llUtllbC!',; , .~uch un-
told hosts have triumphed, llut 1110rdy u\'er tcrnptation, but ac:hie'.-ed a
,.~>; nobler task-the vi ct ry u\·cr self:. Per ccintra: \Vhat iuarvcl t11ut .
'I I ~A~'Q 4 'weU·meaning rnari ·11as bec1"1" Jrivcn by hi.- \\lfo's t:Ollhwss, r~tfim-- :,
~~ petul~~~-e and vinegar ~1i~posit~ot}, frotn the lion.1e h~ - ~~ic;:, to ~l~yc·, ...-"_~ · ·J.~f-
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nod knor•;: there nrc thou-=:1!Hb- ~·d1c1nl tl be blindr•Ll Ly the sophi;')t.iCill

special ple:1d'n;! ut'. '.lta11 's Yi~e- r~·crenl';; th._, .. .:\.11 Hight ' rh11o~o­
phcr~, · ;tnrl c11 111c tu t lt:..~ 1: 1_1ne:lu:-:iut 1 th at he 1:-) .jnstificd in seckinu in . ~ '

the ~trrn;-; ut' ;\ i'l':n::l1 ~ _\ll Eight-it0, that ~ubce "·h ieh his wii'e wili -uot
~ivc him ·: · T:1kiii~ tJi,. ;L\·e1«1g-c of lllCn) antl cstim:itin~ i thc111 at ·tl.wir
trll8 ;-.tlu1.: :rncl po~~ti•. lil...; in thn ~~l"<.'iit · :"'t;alc or the l'ac:o;there i.· ln~t lit-

tle r oorn f(ir \\";) 1t .I1..•r t~ut tit('Y Lltll:".i cxcn1phl\ tli ci r ln11ua11 \\: cak ness;
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t11»n, :rnd :'~n·_; unJ11ll L\· .:..o i11a1i \· · nd I'u 11·11t t···1 1·i1·1t·<l.l•1' -)t t I. ' 1!) •·lT, :-:11.
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-.P.~l~- for ·bread, an<l die without tnsting one ~i1;glo <lrop of the cxc1ui-
1site_honey of Home Love; . :;: ~: . * :i: One grcnt nnd fot~l rni.~tnkc
~bat ·men miike i~, that they <lcen1 it beneath them to either study or
·yield to a woman . . Kot one inan in _ twcr~ty thorough1y understands a
woman; not one hu~ban<l in fifty really kn ows hi ~ wi,fo. .1.\ woman i~
·a T'Uine-cxhnu:-:tlcs~-thc deeper you go, the for~cr diamonds. will yon
tin<l. l\Iost men Hve on the $Urfacc-fced on the edge.-; of the mnri-
tu~ pasture. '.\fen think they know 1roman("'.1Jut . ~:eully ~n·e entire
Bt~an~~Pi,s to her nature . ~rhe-,r undcrrnte her importii.ncc, intellect nrnl
·will~ _.\.-s· for llle, I hall ;.Llt.hcr face tell men , with the devil at their
lnr:.k, thnn tn c:nter th e li~ts with a wom::iu det ermined on my defent
:ind rui n~ :rnrl ( n tl1i; . other 11,rnd r h:u1 rather t.1kc the ·word of :1
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woman w·hl) was u.1y fricnt1_, thnn · rely on the :-sworn oaths of n whole
Latt ... Jion or rnco ; for rne11' have n b:ld trick of' ~:iyin~ much nncl per-
forming littl e, while a wo11Hrn ~;1ys little, bnt docs m~1<"'h, 1rhen the tinw·
f!)r action r:orncs along . . ::~ ::: ::: · The 111:1,iori.ty of men practically·
rcgnrcl wom~in :1s ~ ~o~B1tt:; trcnt her n~ sueh .; ·square their
to~duct tow:1Tcls her as if ~he. we~·o :-l 1nnn 1n ~11 rc~pccts. In all tbin~s
save one she is maiulv looked on ·~s if !:~ender. extended not bcytrnd the
physique. '\\7 ron2!, ;ron~ '. ~he · i~ of' ·fin er mou1d _and- ~1~ntcrinl, und
converts her food and drink into several mntcTin1s -nn<l juices n10rc thnn
u1un does.. She has .fin er and neuter scn:·ibil,itics, and is _jnfinitely more
..su· sc~pt-iblc, not on1y,.to~ . thc . sa.lli~ t,1ings w11~ch aff~c:t nrnn, but cxpcri-
/. e~ccs whole cla~scs of sensations tt-1 which the· rnnlc·mu~t ·:forcvcr be a
.. ~ranger; arid ftOill the .cradle· to the .g_ra\'e she 'i_nO\'C.S ~dong a·pn:h •
·,:: P;arallel to, but never once 111crgi~g i~to th nt W:lit::~ ·i11tl~ :rµYcl~;. ( ·~O
. Where you will, find her where you 1113)' 1 you "°111 01~('0\C_~ t11~t Ji r, ,'.'(
1 /'. :t d~_gus~e~w-ith: inan~: thin-gs ·wltieh.i· gn1istitutc . the· ~11lacc nnd (!~­
"t~f t ~male; . while sh~ at the sam~ time ~njoys th~ acme of f(>h-
.....~~~ ~-n~'. totally if!sipid . _t.o· a · man. ::~ ;;: ::: · \\~om~n i.~. '.\·cry ,'
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-.. ~·ostro'ment of nrnsic, .capable of ~iYi11f! fur tl~ ~tra1ns <lrnnc.ly

~.r;;: · • , ~ 1ke and urotit by 1t.

where :.in in.-trumcnt cd' rnusi(·J e~1p:1blc (>f' .~ii.·i11p: forth sb:ninf' dh·inel~y
s'\vcet 'a ntl · s·oothin~; nnd scn_sible men .-.:eek to (!\·uke .. and profit by it.
Proper] J p ll1ycd vn, t Ii e ton cs C::11Jcd forth a re ·~ w {letc r t hn n ever c:a mc
fr_O!J1 1ny other source ; bnt if' th e ch<>rds be liar.c·dily struck, n~ , alns ~
t.hey - too frer1uentlv .; ~m._ ·what wonder t11nt thcu
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24 'fHE GR:\~D SECHET.

'Voruan, sta ndtnr!: everywhere as tltc sy nonyme gentleness, tender. of

· ness, nff~ction and trust"'. f;honlcl be treated ~ccordingly. Even the har-
lnts ~:h o in fest t.he pu ri ieus are women ..till, a nrl thcrefore deserve just'
..nch trcatm j~ nt :is JcEn~ Chri~t .~·;t\·c· th c m~-nc;t .;:ueh n~ they r c cci~c
from most of tlwsc wh1) claim tl be lii: follo wers. I>r. JL1yo G. _Smith
of Ncn-buryport., )fos.' ·: rnitcd ~t: itcs, :-::1 id in a ~peec.:11, thnt lie could
imngine st eh n th inµ- 'l:-! :1 Yirtuou;-; p1;u,.,titutc . I_Tis opinion\Yas dou bt-
lcs · predicated on the ·fact. that Ye1·y fe w people in thi:' world are exartiy
wh at circu m~tanc~e~ compel thcu1 to appear t o be. Take it ns a general
thing, harlot s :il·c denounced th e lo ud .' t Ly thn~e who 1wvc fallen in
God's sid1t '- ,. lower,• but ten ti me:-: to th e harlot's t)ll<~c.
J 11ot on!\· Thrit 's
!!:di. ::: :;~ Deep down in C\'ery ~·Jprian 11ciirt, for away L~neath . the
physic::il strHctnrc, wbic:h potcrty 1 tli.e lJiling north wind, wintry tem:·~-.;;;;::;e..
pest, shcltcrless head and gripin g hunger eo111pels them to bai~tcr· off
pie cemc::i.l ~o ready purch~i~ers, there lie.: a pe:frl of great price j ju~t
~meh pearls, .Sir or )Jadamc, as sliine:.; in · th~ coronet of'. IIeav_en, and
~parkle~~ in your l~@l.tt17:-:ik~r~ lH'r:n:-:L 'fr.nc, it. i~ ~oiled, yet still it
i:,· ''· pcurl .' ;;: ::: .Erery ~rne of .t1ic~<'. 14 - ~()t i;tl evils" hns an -:. itnmor~
tal soul to be washed clean in the infinite :::trea1i1 of God':s ... .!.!Teat
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Every one of th em can .Fd- · they <larl! not ~t.op to tllinl· - nod they
have a bonndle$:· enpa(;ity tci fo\e-and h,\· c purcl.)-.:.._which pro\res thnt
God ha;;; neither dri\"Cll thcn.1 from beneath th e oroo<l}ncr Wlt1!!8 of
inercy·, e;qst th em off for~rer, · forgotten, nor , des1;iscd .t h~~r1.·. - -\\rl.1):,
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~~en ould you' or I? · why sl_10uld (rnybody '( It strikes me thut many
· ;: _~pectabitrperson wh~ see- these women going-_to ruin, yet nre so full
. l~-~!Ilning" ns to have no ti ~1)c to save t.hcm, w~uld, if analyzed in
,:;1.crucible,
.. ,no~ yieid .so much
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" T n r i 11 g t be pas t ;s ca:-: on , ~~ falli i ly r c:-; i di n g on t :s i <l c on r c i t v Ii ru i t;o;
have been . utfe rin~ !-!'rca~ P.ri\·ati on~. , :--:trange rs and poor, th;y knew
not where to applv fGr rel ier~ anJ th e iac:t uf their existence has only
just b?comc kn o.lr.111 <lllcl with it the intdli .~.encc that they have bee.n
kept from. nb~o lute sta n·nt,ion~ <lnrin! the su{1irnc r by the p()qr girls in a
house of 111-foru e r~r by. 1t seem: · t.liat thr.y ~ave the wonrnn, :who
was able to IHJrk, "as_hing, pa)· i.11~ a t.lollar f~r ·,~·ork worth only half
.. th[tt sum j and wh~n s1ckne5s Y_1s!teLl tlic lowly hut; t.hc <rirJs went.. there
and . nu. r~ed the ~1 c:k , and lli1 m~U're d . to their wau tsw w·i th untirin f)'
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,,Vownn> standi1;g crcrywherc as th e :ynonymc of gentleness, tender.

ness, affec tion and trustJ ~hou1d be treated ~ cc o rclill;::dy.. E\·en the har.
lots who infe~t t.h c pur!i_eus are women ~till: nnd lncreforc deserve just
such trc3tm _nt ns Jesn; Christ ~·ar e · th c1_1~-n o t ,_uc:h .JS they recci~c
from most of t.liusc who clnim tu he Hi· folJower.s. Dr. Jlnyo 9-·.-Smith
• of Ne-wburyport, )fo~s., L'nitcd ~t n tes .:niJ i11 a p1.;ccl1, thnt hl'.· could A

i1u3gi11e ~n c1i a thin~ os :i. ,-irtuotts pro titutc. JI is opinion wa~i donbt-
· 1c~s predicated on th e fact. that very fow people in thi:s 'vorld ~fre exactly
what ·cir~um~ta nceo.c compei them tq appear to be. Take it. ns n genera]
thing, hri.rlots :ire denounced t1a: loudest _by th ose who huvc fo11en in
(}ad's s i .~ht, not only lower, but tci1 tirnc.;; to the li~1rlot'.· on t: c. - That's
aall. . ::: ;~ Dee1l down in cYcry -~yprian hcnrt, for awny beneath the
physical structure. wbie:h poYcrty, the biting no1~t· h wind, wintry ·tenr-·..:.·.:.::a
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_pest, shcltcrlcss 1watl and griping hunger.-·. C.Ompels _them ~o barter off
-piecemeal to ready purchase1·s, ~here lies a ·pearl of great P!icc.; just
. 8Ut.:h pearls; Sir or ~ladanw, ·:as . shi.,iies ..in -. the co,ronct' of Hcatcn/and -·

f:parldcs in your i~.~~tz·rab~_hrmrst. ·_ True,''. 1t*)s ~·O.iJcd,: )·et still //

(.., a per11·! .' · * : ~~ . -]~-rery ~n~9 qf ·these "~· ocial""c,··ns ;;.. hns an :1mmor-'·.
tal .. oul to be washed dean in the infir1itc ~trca111 of G.od'~ !!Teat :river! _
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have a boundless (:apa(;ity .love-. un<l loYe purely-w_l1-i clu:roves that _
God has ueit.hcr drin~n them· from bcneat.11 the broodinQ: winri's of
mere;:, cast the~! off for_~\"~'.·, forgotten, )lOr tlespised t-hc,;n,· - ·" 1 }1y,
t.hcn, should you -or I? why should. anyho<ly ! ·It ~trikes me that many. -
: !l respectable person who see . thc~c Y'i'OlJlCl1 going ·to rni n, y~t ate _~O f11lJ
. .:__._ of" dam_ning) ' as to hu'\".e no tim e to Sa\'c them·, would_, if tlnaiyzed in
ep 's crucible, not yield so 11rne;h pure ·bu in an !!old n:-; would many
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Says a n c w~pap e r now before tue :

"DurinJ,. the p:1st ~caso n, a family re._- idin~ outside on~ city limit~
hu.vc been suffc rin ~ grea t' priration:-;. -Strangers and poor, they kne·w
nor where to apply fc;r 1'e1icf, and th e fact of their cx.istencc has only
,iust:, become known, and with it the intclliacncc that they have been
~ept from. ab~olute star.V'at1ion during the :-umrncr Ly the p~or girls in a
hous e of 111-farnc ~r l).Y ~ It ~cc1u. · that they gave t11c woman, wbo,..
was ab1e to -work, ·was)nng, pa~·1.ll~ ;i <lollar for work worth only lial!
' that sum; anJ wh~n s1c~ness_ \~ls~tcJ the lowly hut, the girls went ~h.erc
and nursed the ~1ck, nnd , · mrn~tr.recl to their wnnts with untiring
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_ _.,_-Weilt:in-··i s more ea~ily affect~u . by. climate ._ a·n<l_ at1-,nospherc cba~1ges

;811'-b. ;. ·. . ' t.hnn rnan ;-cspec·inlly American· WOlJlC 1l . rrhcf:e d1n~ge's 'affecting the
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~ .·. upon the 12lin<l, antl for thi' n.'.a ~(J l1lii:•r111urlJic1 11 errc;:; ~re
· ~.d~~ed stil_l rnor~ su: :rn(1 hcnc.c her ~ocial . 1lome.,tic.: and pcr.-:un:d~i._f­
~ult1e~ nre inngn1.6cd ;:;:rcatiy bt)yo11'1 tl1l"' ir trne prcipt:irtir1n~; th~\ .
oo IU u P as ~ ou o~ u1ns ~ when , wcrc t l1c t r nth J.: 11 uwr1 t Ii< v \\'< n hl pn;, l!
be very diminutiyc mo]c-hilJ.;,;_ 11c~t O rC l1cr_rhy. i c:11J_:~, ;l.1Hl you wi J}
enable her to look throu~·h a ~las~ iH l t ::3u d;crl\h·. .

The _reason why prostitutes die SL) ~, vo n: nnJ J11:tr1\· lwnc~t wirc-s dn:Jp
into early gra\·cs~ is becnu~e there i'.' no _.,)rd i11 the,., Jon~ thl"' Y !.!"ire and
_receive - it i. physical !"-:olely,.-.ancl th c: r f1J rc mo~t t erribly ~·~d~au~till:l":.
· . A.11 union between man ~rncl woni~m ,Jion!J be holy, pur~ :111d -~acre;1,
. otherwise the inYisible Dnmoclcn11 ~w1J1·d li:~11:.:~ o\·cr thc111 Loth, a1\J it
' will assuredly fall Hnne d:iyJ 1111<l thl'11, wli ·11 it i:; too late, lJ(Jth . will
assuredly repent their ~l10rt-~A.~htcd11e~· :-:. 't'he \\'un1nn "'i10 is phy~icn11y
]oved pnly, is ._ure t?,_!anguisli 1 griJ\r ~iddy, p<~lc ., ~iucrulous, _iuipati0llt,
fretful, haggar~~ emaciated and disconten.tc<l; while the hn~b:rnd ~uf'­
fers to no equal . degr~tlt ltFrt'tfi!h'rt;Jtt direction. I[~ ~l\)W~ hard.
harsh, careless, rou~l~) and entert~n"::; 'iliough'rs ll\)t gu\).~_1.~.rm: 11is ~ou!.
The ·children uf. such couples are one-sided, def~.1rmcd in ~uirnl - litcr-
a11y nbt' half u1adc. ttp. Su~h · pe~iple i.::11:111µ-e f1·om .July to tJ a11nn1·y to~
ward each other, ·within the spac:c of':: · ~inµ·le lu1n1·; an<.l they ~c·{~ far
1nore .of wintry, 'tl1an nr .:urn111er \\;e.;thcr lhn.ir·l.!.'." life.

·Extremes abound · in the Yrod<l. \r c l1a,·e the da1.i111ablc :-\:-:tcw l,i ·

Shakerism on one sid e,' a11cl the•~ Freeuolll ~· 11 f' Xo .·r':-) a1nl ~mith o·JJ
the other; while there i.-3 a t11in.l c:h :-:~, led by :t Etnati (: (ii' \c:\Y En~·
]and, who declare that human l:Ollllnl'l'l' is U l\ il r;~·ll' wit11 tl1;it ~Ir fh·l_ll
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and fa~m-yard bensts. ~nc:h _rc;isonq_r~~- <lc]en·' tu h:1 \·c· 110 b ct _tcr :1 ui.l i-
e~ces thii - --; - far~-yarcb pru<.lU (;l!, fur certainly tliv_y ill' L' 1111 t ii~
· .. h man beings, sine(• corn1i1on scn::c, 1 · ·~:-". th ~1 1 c t n1 11 l\.lr1 ·uq ull i,
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' .. ' the world began' by;, t he1"n and th cir rc~:-:u fl i 11 ~:-; in. ti l (:. lic _; r •\'(-'
-:. il :tbn.t beasts .are solely led by the hliut1 pruc:rl'atl\'l' i1i:--trnet:
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th e reason that bca:-Jts are so.cly . CL uy ic )
while mankind, bcin~ a tripiil:u t-c, ~u id , ~pirit, Hudy is 11 11.i \·cd by ~-orn·:-:-
pondi ng tri plicn tc mot ire.' or i m pu \.<e' : ht, th c "J ti, h d C> ire '.' l per-
sonal joy; and all mCH'finp:e;;: c:unsu111111citeJ .un ~uch ?~~ounJs .wai11ly-
nnd n1any such th ere 1JL:. - <'all but rc:-:u1t Ill 1111happin c:~s-tlr · ~ titarry
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rn hnstc, repent at leisure, affoir5 \Yh id1 :dJOllllll on :ill :-::1 LkS . I h? mall.
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whose principal rn c.ri t lies in Iii,; passi onal prowc ..,, ' ' 'o 11 re nclers h "" 11
:distastcfu1, to even· a coarse . wife, anJ uoc11Lhira1>le. a1.1(l di;-;~u~ung t.u :t
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nd~red still . rn o r~. su, and hcnrc her !30<:i~l, dorne:-1tic a nil pcr:'on;il i. 1 if'-
cn]t1 es arc 1nngn1.fie<l µ:rcatl y b!Jj·oll<l their tnu.~ propt)rt inns _; they
. ooru up as 1~1o~nta:ns, when, were tl1c truth known ·, tlwy Wt)uld pr-o\·c ·
to be Very d1Dlll1Ut1VC InOlC_-hjll ··. n e:~t.O l' C her nby~i('[!Jl\' :tiHl YOU wiJJ
·enable her to look through a gL,ss·rwt ~u d;nkh~-. ...
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;rhe.rcnson why prostitute~ die ~l' H.ion: ::-tnJ lllany ho-nc:-it wiYC'~ t1n1p
· into c~_rly graYcs} is becau ..c t.b0re i:-; rH). ;.,)11/ in the love. tlir.y µiYe anJ ·
receive - it i8 physical ~uLely , - · and ·therefor e most terribly cxlwn~tiu'.!-.
All union between mun an<l \\0111~ 11 · ~h o ulJ h~ lioly, ~n~ atn.1 ·~nere;l -
oth~nvisc -the invisible J>a:moelcan sword lw11~· s onJr tl~~111 both, alld i"t
will nssure<lly full H1n1c d;iy. ;in11 tlic11} \Yh-c·u-it i..- - t·.tio J:1t c, butl1 ~·ill
_assuredly repent .t heir short.·~~ht~d11c~.-:. Th e ,,~ 0rn an wh1J i:· phy~icn\ly
loved onlyj is sure ·to languish, gn)w · ~i· d~ly, pale, qucr~llou~, _impath:t1t 1
-· fretful, h:.rgganl, emaciated :mu discontentcJ; while the hn~tian l ~i1f~
fers to an equal tlegrcC'; trinl in·~t'aftlcrent dir~cti <Jt;.. 1.Ic µruw~ har<l,
harsh, careless, rou!2:h, nn<l entertai11s
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The children of. snt:h couple. are_onc-siJL'd, defurml'J in rnii1d- litcr-.
aHy not lwlf rnn<lc np. · , SuC'h peopk _clt:rngc .fr01 ,u .July t0·:,Janu:1ry to- _
war<l each - other, within the .!-!paqc_nf .::! .single . iwn r j . Itnd ' the_y ~ec for
rnore ()f w~\{tr\·, 1han nf summer· w ~at ii.er <lnrii1g life . -. -
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Shakerism on one side, ~nd the t• FrecJ01n ," 01' ~oyes :u_1J ~1uith < 11 _
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the other; while thcr'e is -a third _·cia~:.:, led by r1 f;rnu~ic _of .:\cw E1 ~­
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land, 'who dec1~r~ that human cornrncrct: i~ Oil_ a p;tr wit~~ th:it of fit·l'.i ·
:~ a o~ f~rm-_ya r_Lbfasts,. _ S1,1ch r capon ci:s-d~sc n:e-:-W--lli!.Y.~ rnt lie ll tr ''. t1 d -
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··-·n:ces.._..than he farw-y~~rcls produee, fur t:ertawly they <ll'e tiot ht tn

..- nn beinrrs,. since common scn:-:c no k:--:s 't hall cu ll! nwn cn~tu1111
world ·b:n·nn, lay~ the111 . and. their rea~o11i11p:,~ in tl1cjie.; fn,r
·<that· be~st." nre solely led by the b1i-ut1 -proercati\'c iu:--tinvt;
'""'.~,- ·. . · · · . · · tc -Soul S irit l31)dy, is moYed Ly t01Tl'S-
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the re_ason that beasts are solely lc<l ~JY the bllutl pro<.: rcati\'e in.-tinrt '.
while mankind, being a triplicate, ~end, ~pirit, 13u<ly, is lll!J,·ed Ly l'urrt·:-:~·
ponding triplicate motivc::5 or impnl:-;c;;;: l~t, the ~cltb1t de~ire oi' per-
~onal j oy; -and nI1 marriage~ consurnrnnteJ 011 · :-:uch grounds ~11:1inly­
and ·maoy such there l>c -:-- {_·311 but rc~ul t in uidia pp int·~~ - the n;a rry
·'in ·haste, repent at leisui·e, affairs wlii{~h alJl)LitHl on all ~ides. The, rnau,_
whose principal rnc»~it ]ie<:: in hi:; p~1:-:siu11al fil"OW C !'~ , ~r1()ll T(!Tlt1c r::: liiui~cif
distasteful, to eYen _a c1.JJr:-:e wife, :1114 unendurable ::nd di:-:~u~tiuµ t1i a
e 1cute-and - ~~finctl t> rlC. The \~1.H!l~Hl _wlio_5~ chief l'CC6!Ill~lC:lldatiun
is. her pbysicnl charm, w1 nil 1l Y(•rv :-: 1)•Jfl <'xhau~t the p:.iticnce 1Jf' en: ri
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.~ . . 6. Archangel 31iclwel, 1nueh le~ .: a co111mon ~on of' clay, and· speedily
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,,,~r·. '~ ~nd herself u grpss widow .of the true N ~w · England,_ Californian ·or
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!~-~~ . ,· ~.i\ustrulian stump. ~cl, )fa11ki11d, . iike hrqte~, _~i'l"D · Ti10Yed by ~ this
· passional tircJ ~rncl abo by the rnerHrtl moth·e of offspring- _w hich
bensts arc not: Aud Bd; 1a:t highc~t 7 ~f a.n kind are i11ovcd iri. the di- -
rcction i11Jic:-t.tcd, hy the deep dc..irc of interchange of well-meaning
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-~rnd gooll -:-n love between · s~.n11s n$ : ~'.ell ns g;i·osser sclve~ - a love_nP .
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truly. ~nmnn. For these reasons th_e liian is a fool who. places the ·h u-
man commerce on a }J:ll' with th~t. uf brntc8. lf c can be nothing .but
. a, foo1 or knave wl10 ~s~erts that propaµ;:itio 'n ai nc ~hould tlraw people
togc.tlHn,- · ··foi· ·i f ~he 1vorhl shonl(l '" 1ie\·er.>be- peopled saYc· by ·:t-hosc
brought here by rn)e un<l plummet h\v -- by intcnt.10~_1 and purpose- _-
"-' la an army contract, or a cn1t. ur caH~-tbcn this world would not_b'.!!.~.:::~
crowded t'Ct'// fast. . ::: · ::: ::: - 'l\•u 111 ne h ._of <l ~good t11ing pall~ the
taste; an<l ~o, too, if a.couple who reallyJloYc each 'othcr,....:mal·('. j'ools .
_t~/ t!t~m~rh:1;:-; on that ""cou;1f, oncl ilryfrct tlie/i· pl1yslcnl i11terr>sts, tEey_.
will find it don ' t~Ji.~g 1· ~1i j for ~ft r a while the supplies
-<"_. w~~~ be rut off,- for) as said beftnc~ J>. l1. _is a snh~b1nc:c tlrnt- e3n be
. wn~ted jnstas can the salint hv
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HapiJ American~ arc i11 tlic :irL· of <le:-;troying life, espccia1Jy

onj(1/t
\ by pa~sional and .~ustatory cxte:-::-:; l;nt ftrc not rell1:nknbly efficient 111
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) .the }Jlodcs of prescrvi11gan<l prol o n~i11g it. Jn ti~ there's a·nat.ional
'('l(l.:ness, and a ..natiounl ,' wei1kn9s.·r:t(JO. To · ~to'p 'tl16 forme1\ anr.l cor-
rect the latter, i." my desiµ:n herein) liut it i · np-hilr .work. · ~ ':!
Youn~ pcople 1 and older -OJJC~ t1JC l arc unwisc}-forgctful .that too great
. ji1.niihart'l!J breeds co1t~c-n1pt,· and 11s.1.' (l-111))t.< '.'is too. \VhJ :. Because ·
~ · th~-hcul.;:_heoop1rs preil~atur~ly chni 11cd of' ·i_ts ·,rine ·of life; ·the -true
:~_fire. ~i~-~t,. ~rnJ the fitful·f!lcnm~··of ~11rorbid p~ ;-$ion take the_place of
· Jv ', steady torch j white i ;hp_t wn~ erc\rhilc ·n holy ~acramcnt, degen- .r
,.;.~ .~ ·J,_nt~ n. worse than beastly ~acritfoc. II ow ma·ny wi~es are yearly ./-~--'.'.
' law9~ lm:w many .husbrinds ·de,l;)troy _thcmselv€s on Lust' s··accurscd
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i.uuu.Qb!trd: holr rnnny husband~ dc ..-tn1y tlicm~ ·kc::· on Lu .. t's ilccnrsc<l
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at 1ci.lst they ha~c 'till t.o-11i~ut,~...::li11t thr·rc c01 ·1 .ic~ ~i di-rcircing morrow. ·
\Vhy; Bccau.:·L. the· first tw1) :ire p:ira~ites of the ln~t, wl~ich last,
wh en- w3~hcd clean i11 th rivc·l' ul' Common ~cn~ c , "dll get bravely
. dcnnsetl) and thereafter a better rel'ord will be 1iwd~°l . l're~cntly, ~oci~
.I cty ~.,.111 suck at the ll(:;ilthf'nl JJap.-.: <ti' {\)mrno11 Sen~e - a rare old
llursc, ~n1<l then nu lon'.!cr ·will hlack lJ1ail be k\·icd l1y <li._ ·easc on ·t11c
uni r c ~_:d ~pcc:i • ' ~ · ,· I 1l Illy opinion t1 i.--;ea~c and vol u pt u-
--vu:~:~~. 1·:1 rn c pf' iii~· ~:it1H_· 111(i!hcr . }b11i.>..:h·tlu~ l:1ttt~r, and tlw former·
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of driving th-e1r marital team throu1rh : -: ' g.\ 8. 1·"C t . 111:1 l.lli.t!!C
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e_:ther lay. quietly on. the bed thc:n:-;ehes ·h:ivc Yoln;itarih- rn~~de, ur
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cllance for fl 1.egal ·cpar;1tinn, ju~t :'t> lu n~ tlil~ rl~ will lie;~ preminm lHl
ndultery and ill-nsarrc; r W1.l nhl not dir u l'~t: ~I i: HI le un :~ny but thr~l'
~. rounds.: Fir.:t. where 1_1:,c
' _rnrty -~ i•CJ11rl l'l'U elty; and:·
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• J t Iirun!.!.·Ii ~cure:-: 11i' .t::c11-
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.crat.ions j and we ·of thi~ ;igu h:irc ll 'l t ynly to pay · f~H· our 0\\'11 ;in!",
but niust also wipe 'OUt a long ~~?re nut up yc:1~s· t1go by oul'-.il)lly, W<l~­
·::;a.il-drinking ance~~ors : 'V c 11:1Yc t_o fo cc the inn,·~<.: 1 and. pay ;he, fftl:.
dtcr for their .<lancing 1_j'ust as 011r su(~eess.r1r:. ''"ill /p\y an<l· diH111} .u:-:< thr ,
oul's. · The disorders ..tir"t~--a~~miUcst'.i'onab1)r :;p~.in~:.: fro~n , tlie ·wiistc'- '·.· . ·., .... .
of strength and loss ·of Rtamir;a-:-co~1·~~qncnt" upon ·. i~lfr~~t!<lns u( the . .· . . .
. .sexua1 .1aw, the tt:~rs0 .· in odes.or,·lire·;:~i)1<t1 · indiserin~ innt~:.,. {1sc,:ana:i1J~'t1~~ :Y.'~, . . . . ~ ./
of. tll c am~tive ·:functio1~ : This -~ap.pi1~~· ()f .life\; -fon ~1tAi~ has opch~:{h ',_ ·. ·: " '.: '_-.
the. doc»r"for the entranrc of aH the apo~aly_ptic · plagues. · 'Vhy ·( · B.c:.- ··
· · cause .the ~wcr ~,o~resist dise~?C dep:irtsi~ tl1e p!-'ecisc.·1:n~io ." of hun~a~1 ...
dis?bedience of the great, pre-scrv~~ti ~c hw, <lu.pn.rts :i_s d1~ P. L :"i~ '·.
Wrutted, or the glands become .inYolvc<l ·in discaseJ .·:ina .thci.~ ac:tion 1~,c, .
comes morbid. From ~cxual . fllP1~ sprun;.! the ~yphi li. - tJ1c mqst. in· - .
~- fernnl Bcourgc the ' wo.rJd ever S~W -~. the plu~UC --1~0·t..t'XC~-ptcc.l.-~ -- rn_-_- my
~. ~onl the rofulu is but a modific:iti~n· of. this pc~t, t!1at lws c:re~:t ~ 1

einrof people · thr?ugh. tlrc ... ccrct si1~s of those lullg ~~~H~c ___-
jw-ay
~ The· notion tbat.scrofu la in ~wine and in ~mnn, i~ the. s~~nic:.-· ,.'-' .

~.bosh; it more nearly rc~ c mblc8 equine gfon<lcr.s, ~qul- t~rnt­

~ . • .. ·the orirrinn) scrofu-1a in the h Ulll~ n·, 1 haYC IlO rnor0.doubt,
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thi~ lattter i~ the ori~in::'ll scrofu-la i~· the hum:1n, I ha\'C no nior6 doubt ) .·
;ts n. practic[ll pliy:;ici:in, th3n that <inc ;111 J th rce make fon r. lia~-
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c mann ai<l, that ~11 <li:ic:i.~i:.s ·were hut lt)l't11:-; of 11sora, (itch. ',- Ile WJs
not ex::i.ctlv riuht. 1 say tliat all di:'ic~1sr::-; :1rc but -forms of stamin~l
,~'itiations, t11c ori;;inal c-:1u::e c}f whicli i11u.· t be 1oo1\c<l for in th? pcr-
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~-o.nal habi.t s -scxual mainly-of the ;.:ulforcr .; , ~r tl1ci~ _ progen~.tm·~,. .

Str~ngthen Hie constitution ii} o;w .. dircction, an<l lliscasc can 110. nio~·~
remain man's scourge r than h~ili ncss en n exist in G chenn~ _: _
. i\fssll.cal. profc£~~or~ .:n·e not ;-;chlc)m re~nbr n.um~cul1s . ; us a gcuci·;i~.
:. t!rlng they fret nnrl fnmc ,·nt · their i1)3hility to 1irnstcr . di~ca~c. · The.
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-: : -- - tbnt the fountnin lies ~far off in 'thc intrieacics of phys_i.cal being, when
in fott it 1ics ri~li t square ljcforc them, n: I hare al rcri.-dy sho~n. -· They
c~~ctor cff1..~ cb : c;rn:;;cs go untou eli cll . .-, :'ii cd icnl sc:icncc-(surgery aside, )
_ is \Cl'.Y u11scicntific nf'cer all: there': tot) ;11urh guess work about. it.
;. The Spaniard's epitaph -is true yf more dcn.d men _and wome-n than
himself- . ' . - . ' . . .: " -,\ '. :. r' . :· .

.; r \\' ;t::; ::;id;-_ \\"fllttr.tl to get well! - '"

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Six. foct lY• ncat h hi~ rnnt her r~ rt h1 ,..; 1_10:-:on:.

The con3umpt1 Jn:- L1y~pcpsias, 1i n~ r t1i~c~scs, syphilitic affection~, epi.
lcpf'y, fits, tnpc-:wonn; f:~ mal.e dit1lcu1tic::.: a~ 1_~hloro~i~, J•hcumatism, ncu .. :
.. ral~'1n , gout, fallr:n wornh, ll!Ueorrlitl~ , piles, lend-ache, suppressed mens· ·
n~, flooding, together with seminal weakncEs·, nightly eini~sions, cancc1-;·=-·.:::~
an11 nlccr;ited tcstc~ , w nnb, va~infl, ·and ~il · :"crofulous affections, arc
the c:nrsc:; Df th is a~c; they :ire ~rca tct1 i JJ the wrong wny, a~d _the
rcme<l ies a re often wur.~c than the <li$C:1._cs j n t_hci r cffccts upon _the pa ..
tients - nntl thcirp~lrf~nce:X41-tl'c? J ndmit that ~11 the above, except
- the fourth, arc ll!ain ly cxternd proofa of inte1:nal rnentnl bad -states;
true, I .do not. belieYc it possible for these discns'(:~s to cxis t ·in · the home _
where pure ]o,·c reh~n s) :rny more than ft rice to c~i.:t in a heated fur- _
· nacc, because Joye anL1gonizcs them. an d they ca nnot remain ; ).:.. ct
fvr all.that, nalurc nccJ · art's aEsi:tancc to restore the proper bnlance,
and that the ssstem. of mcdicati\1n usu'.illy resorted to for that pur-
pose, arc ,worse than nothingr arc .as ccrt:sin ::is th:i't .qod lives. ·, -
!I have n-o fa ith :what cver -i n 1us t , i n ~; ny ·. fb r rn, . but · I <lo o\y n to . n
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·~· -,r~·Jlighty confidence in the LOY£ CVRE-thc rnc~1n~ abo,-c all others to
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_"'ort n11 . ruothcr3- brute or humnn al.ikc, whenever ~he young
t sick:--er imperilled. -See tbaTJ66. ng ni~tron . . how tenderly she ·
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little bruised noscJ an<l breathes upon the prec:ious burnt fin- •
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rubs the little bruise d nose; an<l hreat hes upon ' t.hc ptcc.:ious burnt fin~ •
gcr:.:. \Yhy, C\'Cn yoB<lcr old Lluc hen i.:; auj;u·t in the .:nblimc my~·
=---terics of the Lore Cure'. J u.:t rnnrk how tcndcrJ)' ~. he lN·oods her chicks
when, tlrcy are wet <Jr c:old. · \\r eil, wr hun'rnns :1rc all chickens when
we arc :-i l'k, alll] need ju~t ~nch bro od in~ 111 order t_o get well.- .A good
old gt:urny of a nur~c in a neighhorhuod 1 is usually worth about ns many
doc.tors as ~lie weighs puH.n<l~. \Vhen we arc well, w·c IH;cd iust/ such
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But of_coursc.. such \H1ulll be fot:tl '. 11 the :.I. Jr:::. _,
l ha;;c ~t1tcc1 th ut l_jurc: the :-:(:riti1n ·rit :JiHl p :ts~iuu of the hnrnan
_,_--:--SOU r;-is ~ Jcpcn'<lcnt upon Physical Lu Ye i II the LoL,l y. '' l1h is p. L. is first
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~~-- a Jiquid, and that changes to ;in aur:1, and tl1is aura rndiatl<':' from our .
bodies, just. as heat. do(?s from a store 01· ~ra tc. ·L ~ t · those wlw doubt
this, just uote the e~h:1ustion c01i.sc qucnt. upon hold in~ tlio . hands cf:'. a
sick person, cspecinlly_ if t~1a.t per::,on be of the 01 posit·~ ::-:ex, nnd one of
t~~ose who plod~ bro~eu-heartc.d on their w:ly throu~·h the ,vorltl, hnn-
. gry for love, starving for three grain::; .<>1' affcetion. ~!= . ::: . In my <l :"i y
I h:~ve seen .uHWJ' pcrsqns, })at~~icula,rly 1~male:-';>Awho ifractl¢c "clairvoy~
hhcc" as 1t is called, i1nd \d10 8i.t fur ·eo.mrnnnic'atiirn.: from whnt. . sou~ic ,
.E>lk~ lrelicve nre dead people, and the lll~1jority wcro literally u~ed upi
· Lecausc· they were sympathetic; aud hcnc:c :ire e:lsi ly Jrninctl, thr0uµh
har!d-hoJ<ling and tactual imprc~sio-n, uf their last drop or vitulity, ti1c .~ '
·last, drop of l'. L. i~ the,i.r bolli.98 . .~Vhat \vow.le~" tJu~ 11, tl.rnt m:u~y-sucli . . '.-.
i)eOJ)lc · soo degenc rt~te physic:~ li'y ,: ·b~l·ow " <p~c u r·:,. .e'ce.e11't"ric, ·acn~~· 1g~4~> ·. . ·
morb~dly s sitive and mcbncholy ~ · =;~ ::: ~!-: Th e lio\·c c·urc ·is pc'r ~ · -·::.. .. .::::~
formed . rapi ly or not, in exact ratio of the rno1:al 1rnrity :1nJ phy~ical
health of t e operator. ...:\.. bud m~'.u or ~i;oiua11 may Le hr..: rdnt 'by this
· ·p~ocess, bu they. must' first become imrc .thcm sel vcs . ~:re ~li.c)~ attemi)t
to heal others. · The -~lfr11 ·tlun\ .111crc l~f~~·suH.•risrn 1 . ior it· ;'·
nets nwgnetically, clectric~lly, chemically, cmo'tionally :rn<l 1lyn:ui1ieally~,
· The· process is simply stroking the fon~bcnd, breast, ·arn1s, · spi11e, -'and
~ver the ailing portion, at t11c same ti1nc loring, wishi1~g well, _:11H~
prn,.ying earnestly to God that snccc~s ·and health rnriy .foll1)~V. ~:( --.::: . ,.:j:.·:
.;i -~Many ~man has only found outJww well a1;d tend <;: rly 11e · loYeU i1i'.-!
'.:·~:' . :~tit ttie dread mouient ~hen the .Dc~t~h-An~el l1~Y?rc::l near hC'r ,pi}:· _
-~y to ear her soul .to Go?; :~nd then 1 "'. he_n the ice a1·otuiu h~:-;
8;S elted, and he b~s · d1scoyc~c<l ho\v pr1cclcs~ ~he was, how
· -~· ~~r ,and dent, _that-after.·al°l 'sho vJns som'cthi ri~ hi;;;hcr·, 11?..; . .·
~ ' . l~asure' bar e has · the owcr and the wiitL' '
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bler, better than a me.re pleasure ..Large, has the po.wer· and the w.w;L.
.. gone.fo:rth on :the lovc-tidcs .of)iis soi1rfo l)eat baek Az.racl, m~d rc.c.all
' her into lifo again ; ' then..Jias LoYC .\vorke<l such 'mi raele::i as 1na<lc thu: .
doctors gape with surprise at his power and their impotency. Thi ~ i~
tne Love cure, and .by it a man may heal hi s .: ·rofuluns wife, a11<l the
mother save her darling babe . Throu gh it a liu~band or wife rn:.iy ~m·r
not; 1nerely the phy~ical~ but the passional nntl mornl il)~ of the parp1 er;
· a.11 that is requisite is PURPOSE, P1lACTt.c E, · :Pc1~~EY EHA~CI·:. Th. ~~c
· tlirce will rescue frum--thc graYc, yearly, million~ of suffering peopl e'.
There 1s one drawb:i.ck to this 8ysteni of trea t n ~nt, ·which i..: tli:it men
~re generally so morbid that t1H'.Y e:rn11c1t n1i11 .7lt~ in w o111:1n' :.; ~pl:cn'
· "thout being ~orturc<l with the ha<l can flam e~ of 11 nh:illow e(l pJsswn .
'r· ' eJ!._t~J)....f.cw.,!fhO arc superior., but these ~1 re c~ce pti ons f.!) the ruh·.
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~ Reader, if you kno'iv a mtu1, woman, or child -ick with ?crof-
~ .~ : .."la, or anything 'cl~c_, make it your hn.:incss to rcnt+er thcn1 as happy as
-·: p.ossible. Do thi5, csped~lly ·i f the patient'.;;; .bra!n or' rca~on is uffe_cted,
~n'd in· :-t s11ort time vou will reap [:Ol<lcn fruit . . LI - a •

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En~ ry ui~ca.;c that ru~y be_lurkin~ . away down in the <lceps of_your
ho<ly, t t in the rece~ses of your spiritual part, is proprietor; fireman
and engineer of u r~ilway _ lending directly. thence to all you~ n~rvou~
" center.', and is absolutely s~ wide aw~ke ns to N~VER _mi8S an. opportu-
nity tu ;)end a prct.Ly strong -rcprc-::cnt:1tivc dcle;ration.to t11e sexual con -
grc~:S . '.1,1 1c curs
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voyage up but. the delegates u1_;~:fr!J~ remain; ~1nd cYcry one of them,
·be their names sl'rofl1la~ con~u~ption, .fits, vrncrcal, or whnfsocv~F' Wu. .-..:;;;s:".":
·be i;urc to be scc11, hcan~. :rn d felt., ~0C1nc1i or later, fro111 the. trib11nc of
your children's souls iu~' bo<lic)3 . .· ~ :;: ::: l~ our only h~pc of escape
lies in charging ~very drop ·of. yonr hloutl and procrc~tivc · flnids with
a triple portioh~1itoIH'8t'of n1.rxr1r; womanly·,~ noble, pure and human
J..iovc !-I..iovc whereof blood-fire is the ~1w~llcst. intc,g-rant. Thus your ;
babe will eo.i.11~i' hi'tlief.<
friend~.
\vhh tjuc. enemy, Lut :'''ith thousand pptential' I•: .
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:'.\lost children ai·e acci<lcuts~ \Vhat then .? \\Thy, be ever on the

:.:afo· side, nor run . the chance of such "acciJcnts" .unless soul, body,
mind nnd ruornls be in such :r normal state thn_t none but goo~ t.es~lts
can follow. ~o one on Go.d's cnrth h:-is the· ri~ht to run the risk of a ' t ..... _ - •

had ncciclcnt. . E1:1ou~11 ·saic1 on .:t.hat point- a ~\'Qrd to the wi~c .is suf~ .
ficient. Tf, on tho co ntrary, Lo...,·q be denied, an<l iirere lust performs
tho pr~creati Ye wor_k, and l)coplc_·~o on i 11 th e CJld w:iy, and produec
(~ff-instead of 1n~-?1"- ci~f1~1~cn- whose c:hicf end wi!1 be the
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1 the gr[ln:, why, whose fault is . · to
?? _.Tho. great lesson of life is sclf-dcni.n1-. the · accrcmcnt of temp·
·:_+::·teaistant power. Few ~ucccssf'ully 1 :irn it. Civilized man-
tation - resistant power. . ·cw sue:cc._:'.)fullv learn it. Civilized 111an-
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oncwcstr;iin-litwn,·un·1r·
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.in foyor of . Sto1u~m :1n<l the . 11eroic ·virtu
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.J., <l ec l n.rerd 1nmse· ]f
1 :rv_ul.nc~able ~o nl! sort.s of itttncks -·-especially fr.om ·wornan~s· eye, or
l h ys 1c·1 I I < \' IT ·1f I · · ·
----~--~- __ ··· - ' .. - _ ,d e . . - a an ionr thereafter .one ·woman e:on<1uci·etl both
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0 f tl1esc S'l\..l.11"' .; t · ] ·1 ·.. · · · ·1·. lllllfl. ·.
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tl ' :._t. • • .• .:ib (1, onte -w .Ht 1 i1r0Yol·e:~ \ .. . the
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:i:_~, . ~en can etnnd great troubles, but the perpetual recurrence of swnlh.:
~~;:.~~e~J espeCially 8llC h as man J IDC!l CX pcricnec from their Wi H;~ SO On 7
out
... :'?~ar · the strongest man, nn<l. 1)lungc hi1n into ~hecr despair -_ancJ
madness. It is .in a wife'::> power to render her h usbaad ·s lifo n ~ccrrn
of c·onstant joy; but many of thcni tran;.;form home into a hcil. .
• ~ ' She - saiLl: ·' You offer rne lov c.-but '
what !.-ind ?-ah.,
wha·t kind ~" . . \.nd he an..:~cred : "'Lcn-e all tru(v humnn : Listen '.
l wl ll love th el3 8.~ the fluwcr ~ 10,-,.,
That in the 1;Ummer wc,ltlicr ··
Each st auding in its own pb et> -.
Lean ro:::y lips tog{:th cr.
A11tl pour theit· 5weet confo~. :iu11
Tllrougb a petriFs folLlecl pi\1111.
With o. 1Jreath Hiat only tlce pP11 -..
The aznrc-lid<led .calm
.·or 'the hl~·an·ns Limding o\'t· tl1c111. "',:' ...

.-\nd tho 'l1lue hclls hpr\·g- l)ero1·c tf1·:111~

. All who·~ .. P tliit...IW~Q. l" n p ...:1\lllL : tr''

', t· will · l~Ye t~ee a~ t~t::~. ~l_c,~-:~·~ 1m«·>.' ,., ...

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ln chambers ofa lily i

llnnirM
or11-1ikc al.id
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unmecti11g,
\Vi{h their flashes bleudiug ~tilly: ·
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lly tlie ·'>·bite sttfjd ci t.llc pct~d ..:
a
H ehl little wny ar11ut.
While ull tbe air is sweeter ·•
. For the ·yearning (if ea~l1 hc:irt -
Tllat yet kerp cool and cr::::tal
Their glolJetl ~plierc:-; ce!e:-:ti:il, '.
\Vbile to and fro their .giininwr · cn. r dart. .·

.,, 1 will lore. tuc.c n_s-tH~ sLu·:-.>Ju.n" ·

-- -In s~nctity .enf"ohlcn i
· TlJa.t tune in constellations
Their llarps <livinp untl goldeu
cros3 the-heavens greet iag

.-\L:ro~:-; the lH.>flH'.!1S greet in g

ThL:il' ~i...:trr:' from afar ;
Tlw Plciades to >Iazz:!l'n!h --
St a r n.nf'wcring to ~tflr
\\"ith a lon! a~ high and !inly :
Atlll apa;t. from all that'_:.; l<rn ly -
..'wa~·ing- to -thc·i: like l!i1: pbm:t:; witl11J11l j:lr.
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I \\.'ill lo\.l' ttn.·e a..; the .-.pirit ;-; lo\·1 ·.'
Wh~>. · fri'e of t•;.uth and 111.' :t\'t.·iL
\rr~fo.tlat~ .whit" ;~·i"Hr ·pak .hlti:· J!rrn· 1' 1"'
. For th1~ urow~ (1f · the f11r~'.i\ · •·11 :
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A1Hl ar e dear to uilt' :111utbc1·
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.. • I· or tlic hlc:.-~i11g .~
th ·y l1 c~tow
On th e weary an(l th e wa~ tl-11.
.·In our i;\·illlt•rne~:-: 0r \\·01· : ·
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J}y thy good nnme with.the a11µ·d.~~ .
And tby lrnnirtn he~irL en~ngel~\ .·:· ..
Sliaf1 m Y lon· froni huh · ~i knee to fli ec ~o.
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.... Tlrn·£·s- thc -wav all lovers talk; 'it would be well if · more. uinrrieJ
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.. people (t('led it oU.L 'I' hey tl<in' t :; for : reas()11s . ~hortly to .be 'shown. ·
Aluiost ·t~n)~ ,voman ''ill . do · ~~ell if well · <lo.~re by, an<l 1nen.'the -sart1e.
rrhcre nre cx.c ept io11;:.; - ·but rure O llC~. -:: ., :r. . -:'.· .• :Lov~,. Physical
ancl SentimoJ!tal alike h:-ttl1 :1s doth c\·crythin~ else, its regular tide.s-··-
tides high; low, spring an<l ncap, ,iu:-:t 1ilic' the -~1ir, sea,. .
and risers.
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-:t.~~·_==-;1:1!
. . ~f:ho~~ ~o?pl~s.:)those._. fe911ngs · to:\vnrd -, .q,nqh . ol,htfr ,.ax:.c: .~~_wn3·~- on A·:~ ~-~~ul
.fovc1, like·a praii:i·c or 1t ··still IakL., arc ·neYer · the hap.pie:;;( . · In fact,
thci.r love is i-::tngnant · they do1~'t realiz e TI' hat the. word really means.
· ·· ·· .. Tl~J'n \\hcr1f !dl :-;ympat~1y~ fe els ny antipathies or re-
. pulsions; never· . get~ ang-ry f;r ·• uLstropolous/' to u~e an inelegant
Americanism-never feels · indign•)1Jt, 'pas.sion31, excitcd-Jon~ t nrrio~nt ·
to much, nnd n~\·cr makes [1 11·rn·1:k on · the pJ011Je · or the tif1.1e.~. '·· The
woman who either focL3t~·o much or · too little. sc hlorn ~1:1kcs ~1-n end1u·.:.
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in!J- .?L'1Jc. 1: nle~s 1oYt~J like n . fo m:lrcnpc, has its rises nn d falls ; like
the .sea) its ebbs. an.cl flo:ws; unless it hr1s its ·petty estran7.ements; cool·· · . ·}:
ncsscs, and dc.liciou·s makii~gs~ltp, . if~ Eke d;c·. pLJn<l behind th? barJt~ · i~ -· '1 J
upt to grow .stag·nunt an~l. produce .unsightly and ' ui1~<1,:ory things.;' - ~n).d
at best,_ is bnt a :milk-and-J\·otcr nifoir htrri~g . littlc of .the hod_cy o~}ifo
·: ,. }.- to . fl <'or it. · -:-:- -::· -::· The u~c· of:_Lo,e.- con~ists iri in cre:l i ng the suiu
· :~~ ·\ ·. . .~Jttl !J~., :~p~a1} : ~~ppin' es~~";4't]:1rroi1g!.i. +~s ...~e.,~e.r:1.I'_·,~L\~1·cc1 ·:ri tual_s;:_w hen-- all ./·'.'{
. "' "'pgs.indfoatc(:(£tncss~ - . :; )t,~ ub,llsi:! 'eonsjs'ts·in~b yer-tri~king ·nat~irc; ai1.u . ::
.....·g 4~~ gene~ous eneij;ies . . ·* -~· .'Yhcrc amnti \·e love exi_sts not,
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forcing her generous cnn;~;i c . :. ·:-:· -.:· \YLcrc nrnntiYe ove _ex1_sts not,
b very feeble orlo~t ~~ltokct.hcr, discord and distraction enter the roan-
-· sior'1J pitch n.ffcdtion 1 pea~~' quiet!. trust., g:cnia1ity, o'ut of the ·window,
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and introclucc in tlH' ir plates c-nYY: malice, distru~t, jealousy, deceit,
bicker, and contentio
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n,- a 1i c1l-bri:-1ou of ~eYcn ns infenw.l ~nirit~ as e\cr ~

left the~ Pit for a ~ab . day .on c~rtll. ..

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\V~ ?om~1on Scr.1se, ~rnt~frrd~,. rc~tores :the .fu. i1etio~, the ~·ny
thes e narpies c11spcr~c 1s. r1mtc ~Ul'[Jrtsrn~-. . P. L., like tnUf:te,, hasmnny
-degrees, rfotc~~ an<l octo.\·c:-;. · Illustration : ·There li es wy yio1in_.
______whereon- ·-1 sometimes W3kc th e ~yrnphonics after my dull. fashio n.
See, here corn~ · thrce .o f m} fr.icnd ~. " .Good morning, .IJr. llantlolph '. ''
." Good morni'ng, gentlemen.~~ :: ·. ·; Ah ' ! · ·~~ · ·ffd<ll e, I ~ce '~ ~n,;s the fir:::t· ''
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j'tb~ 'iitUpid~to ~iill n1y Katarina ajirlr//c-.· lllY darlin~ crcmona, worth
< more golden ounces than he is worth farthing~ - tho wretch ! But
~- h~ sticks ·l~ i~- that ~he Is a fiddle. llc takes her up; plays what
m1gh t, at a pinch pas~ ior a. tune - ~uc h i1ir', fatal to all bovine . fc-
. 1'na1es.
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"Stop'. f3 top
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: for God'~ ~1kc '. J .' I cry. . IIc look s astonishetl '
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~:nd · obeys. · A.ncl now the next man tries her quality. \Vhat :t dif'.. ·
-·feren cc l Ile pbys, and bis rnnsi<: . ha~ collected a '~rent thronrr c und er
my ofil.cc window, here, in J(earney 8trc ct , ~a11 Fraticisco, ev~rv 011e
of whqn1 feels the notes p·o in .at th e e::r~: and (·ome out ·nt thew heels
-a dan-cc-compc1liug whirl of good fo clioµ:. IT\., e c ~~c:" to play 011
Katarina an<l the crowd j whereupon tho third man takes her up-·
my drtr1ing with the pine belly'. Thi :~ one phys no stated tune, hut .
. .just ~xprc~scs hi s soul in l'.~u1d o 111 phr<l;-;c~; but, ~omc.how or other, hi~
tones e11ter t.he ,--c1:y:qoul:-; of his ·auditors. His. ev.ery' note ' is a shnft _·.
of feeling_; upder l1is spcil cn.e;l1 h~~rcr Lcc omcs tame, holy, putrioti~,
religio~s and subd.ncd.. l{u\l 1nany a. tear rolls down furrowed cheeks j .
miiny n. heart palpitate~qJ;ath Ul_C~~Ji)otionnl tide,~ arnl cYery o_nc t~els . -·
that. he ,, is born tu a . hi!?:h and iHa~ni
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fic:cnt
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Jc·~tLUY.
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.lust ~o is it iu
:dfectional- ·1natterK. ·1~vcry one of u:-; is lik e that \'iolin---:-pnt. _many of
us -are..;,treated like )i;hl/1•..., l y tlto:-:e wl w ou .r~ ht t'.J kn()W bctt(>r. - ~o
t.9ngue can te¥, no pen describe, ..hut_ ~uub and h c'~trt:· oniy can /('d the _
intense mu ice lat.cnt in us, ancl aw~11un~ ti> he evoked and called ou_t_
by the rigb'\ handling .of th1.) ~trinµ-s nud the bow.! Let -us all try t1J
.~e good soul-musfoian~. · . . .· ~ · . ·.
· -A.E, tin1es go, but few ~experience n~ J.ecp joy-thrills niter, ns before th1:
·firat three months of wed<lcd life; excL·pt after one party returns fr(l rn :1
':Jig journey:-· Then, love for a tim e is t~111pcsino,?~· but. rnou >nlisideH ·
',.; -~ · eadful calm-till the n_~_ ~_J rct_ur~~r~)lll anoth er JOn rncy-a ealm
-':·. pee~f;gly d~;d · s'ort .too F, 1\ o~ tl'.~r~. -~~- . no. ~11ntl, renson _wl_iy
'J~ should not increase ·from its moriun:; till death · se'.'.ls 1t.
~- - .- like a oo<l fish-pole, ' p.rows ~ mnll Ly uegrcct-:, · und
Love, generally, like -a goot ;; i-po e, "f!l'OW:i ;; n1.u . Jj' t cgrcL·~, · ant
-horribly l_e~s. Thi~ follows bccau~c marri eJ people \H•ur thcm ~c l vcs. sex-
ually out in their relations to each other; and for tbi~ reason urothel~
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fiourish like so many gr.ccn bay trees. '\Yhy? Beqausc therc s no fillip
to love at bome-that.:s "·h y ! Durin g the first pcrio<l of wc<ldc<l lift: ,
tµe parties interested
:... Give e'\·cry appetite 'too loo~c· a rein ~
Push c·rery plearnrc tq the Ycrg.c of pain.
and suffer the inevitable consequence:-;.
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Pleasure owes its crrcn.test zest to :lnticipntion. The prom isc of a
&hilling fiddle win- ~cep n. schoolboy .in happiness for a year.. The fo 11
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~ . .~:.1 ;.!:~~~.P~~~cted with itf' pu::-:Ecssiop w.i]l expire 111 nn hour. Now what is tn1e'
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• •• ..:•.• •.. ·.:·. · 1·· ~f school boss is equally tnie of men. All they· differ·in is t.he p_r~ce of . , ~
· their fiddles. But m:irried life is nut a fitldlc; it is a magnificent ere-
. mona \iolin: By the nma_tiYc principle the 1torld is· 1novcd t_o good or _
.ill. All Yirtu~ns pcup1e may not be .~om1 ; but ail good people nrc \'tl'·
tuc:1L. : i He comes too near Y1lw eumcs tn be denied~~·

The ~oud man or woman. lllilJ bv i,re:1k - tcrnptc<l _till they lo~c ~elf-
--;, cornma1JCl. \\7 hcn tempted it i~ the best pollc~· t_o r':ln ; run ns if t~1c ·
.. : · devil was after JO\I -- for-he is! )t<~ny a ,well l·nt;~~~er has phiye.d with
• ' • • • • > • •. • ; •' , ~\ . . . . 1 ·• . ., .'

the sexual· fiend till they· lrnve µ·ul ~·ct)rchcd, ·badly'; and tlwn "who'd
· u t1 mug1t"tP'
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A man '·all do e-vcrvthin;r but. :-:teal. tt11d yet the world will Eay he~~
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\1rtuou.:. .:\. •s0111an docs as Jw pleases once, and the world. calls her
<lesperately Jepravcd. . She is ~i nd, <loubtle'~:· hut then sl1c is_ juc.lged
.·hy a world iluitc ·tii~critnif1atin~, · nllt nt nll phara~niCa_l, l1ypocriticnl, 11n-
jnst, tlodgin~;-.-· ~d\frstfrtofl.:.. 011 1 worl<l !-.· Oh, 1nonstrons.. world ! .I
thank thee for ~the use ' ot t~1j' ,8.pect;rdcf4, by gi<ian~.· ' of' which ' w~ nre _:,
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rnoble_~ to 4i~c_over th.1t virtue i~· 'r,hysical, that ·:·i-{ ·dwcllH not. in the .
son], hn t consi~t~ in a mem bra nc, which bei n t'r destroyed the !3onl is
past redemption, :1rn1 n1l th-i ,- irlne~ :ire ·n<in l'~I . Glorious .world.
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jJa~ui1ic
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Pl1y'-:ic-':1l L0'i·e i=- tl e Prim 11n1 111 r.l,/hof lrnruiin life. HlL1t it out fro.I ll
lturnnn h11J)(·~ 1 ;rnd hut .little i~. left t1) ·-·struc:glc f~Jl'. Not one nwn in
, tt.·n· thcni:':ind bt~t woul1.l rather lie hnn~ tl~~;n 1'1i'}irn~d,-· woman . the
· ./ ~arnc. \\"hat .
\Vill :\ 111:m not. d:1rc; in:::pir~d bv... Ph~·sicul
" 1.oYc? "\\rhat
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wi~1 nut'..- ~· ~(~ w<11_nan g·o thr.on~1t ~.ddl<J.~hirth, fo1· instsrnco}-.- for the
·-:- ...-;-:--~· ~ffiun-
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n'c 1uvcs; lmt the \'fOl'.~t o{' it i~. tJwt mnny~ .i!D throu{l'h ~
for the it
· . . , en they hate - 111 0.' t eorifrnrnd cdly too'. .
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hysicnl Love iR the master p~1:-.~ion-0Ycr-ridin~ all others-· wealth, . ~ .

~ .. . .i n -all cl;;;e. Tt rules nlil\c Cuffee and Carl ·le. nlost

fhtrlC, position .-.-. all c1~c"~ .;- lt . rulCs alike Cnff~e nnd Carlyle. l\lost
people li n: f1)L stru_'..:~lc 1<J.1< . ,\·i1rk for, h~bor· fhr, fight, m1d untold
rnillirJn~ have died f >r it; wliilc ft :'tl'rin£.1: l1ccntomb~ of human bodies
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pr 0c bi111 it.: rc::i~tTC--:- mi~ht. 1n Lice o1· this tre111cnuou s ·fact. wha '~
t.hr. use of' \\·hinin .~ lJc ca use Wl' ca n nnt prcyent infracti ons of o-ur bw~
wh~rewith ~e ~eek to hedge in rhc iuoral~ of the pen) l '- ::: :;: {lt
were for better to nppoint cornpetc11t pcr.'uns i1~_<,ur schouL. whose oflice
~ -----·~l.!hl Jic_J~ enlighten c:hil<lrcn t •ll the sn~jcct, hu that. th :Y sb:1Jl gruw
~tp nw~tcr~ of t~cir_ pa:'sio~1:;.:, i11~t~:~\{1 of ~Jci1.1g .ma:terc<l hy rthcrn\ ~(ll'
would it ~H! a had uka to h:iH~ lt'.'iVcr Yint1 _1 d1!'(' pnni~hments t':r 81Hs
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_'whereof
. . h fathers ..·t nd mot· 1tcr;-; _arc i1uite as resptms1.blr.
. ·- '\•\~. ti lC M)llS
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. daug ters who err and arc 1rnni:-!hod t11

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wi~1ds a. greater power a ii1otor than any" thing else u11 earth. Friend~
:lS

~ _ liatred, V\T
shiv, . cal th ·' FauH·., Phc·
. · e, .\ .\> u:-i1··t•ion ..u1u.1 .Au1b1t1ou
· " • ·
have · .. _ ·
been ·_ ·
·
sncnficed for its s.i kc,. mu r. ·• ti' 111 '-·"'
n .;.: th "·l n t~ }1.e·it.;
·· arc ~:~rs ·t 1 k .
· ·t1es·y."
tn
.Jtfany a. one has faJlen before ib ~.:; ,_, :-ttl1 , e~\-Cl ,I,. l!l
n· ir-rtu1tic . . tr•'n( ' 't} IC ]·dlOW...l- .
. ~<lgc that to do so, .was to ri~k impri.~onmcnt nnd ·eycn . llcath it~clf'. .
In view of this resistless f1 ct 7 the question before tlic ,~orl<l hH]a\· i~: .
not. how to stop th i's fo rccfu!. c nginc, u1: eri pp le i b · c ncr;ric~· ; but 'iww
o~st to render 1t oraerly, ll::-::; unpubi_vc~, disc.;iplinc·, mill .learn it to t1ro\'c . ·
in the harnes~ of ~Iorn1 Princip1e .' l'r.11 . there c~1i .be ·iio· ·t1uestio11 but. ·
that sexual commerce, thus rcin ec1 i" tho ~o urec and ~pring ol' tlie w u.:t.
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joy c~Pth c~n b e~tow; :rntl if ·we. .
~tiii be humun after <lc::ilh 1

it, in a mo'dificd for1n

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antl scn:-:c, will douhtlcs::; - cofr::titnte nnc of our
sources of bliss on the other si<l8 of 'rime. · ':< .::= - -~'> rnuc:h f;_\r _pure
sexuality:· now for the oth er - side. Impure, or iu-·- cascs where either
or. :both p1r!iies arc p:ission-d.riYen, bioou-fiery, ther.c i: no doubt that -
everv clav adds
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to the~lt
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•we-..:-~ · .. .

_How any sane being can endure, much lc-:s· procµrt. . , the services 9f a
professiorinl wanton;~malc or fernnic,-!. is inexplicable ,to me ·; . hein ~ some-
what· cold blooded n·atura11y, p'erhaps· that acccn~nts- fi)t _it. -. Such -<lcs.c- . _
crations of the human bcin~ is the c''il of evils of tJ1e world to-day·,
:. an·d. ~liat the conseq-uences a.~e to be yeap·c_d on bot1~ . 1:iid.c~ of eternity'~
·lihor0, I believe n.~ Sic red Iy as thu t God '.'overn s th c ~11.n_S i ri th cir coJI rse ..
, hrough space. * . )fan will fearlessly brave _Uc~lh iu ~ny fOrm i'
·reap garlands -0f fame ou gory field;;, nnd shrink ne,·cr an inch before
~. . ·:'· 'storm'of .
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Jead:::..iiti:d froj1 · h~iil ' . tlic clash of- Ullll'.dcr-fon~ccl
. sted,
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- e • g of _,!!l_artial squadro!l:r.i hC. 11J_ay face aH ·this ·unmoved, and

· ~liat ·:man before a pretty wo1na_n, and were he forty thousand
. "\''.ndensed .in.t<;> one, :sho)yill at.tack .him . on .-·_tll sid.es, .confu~c
·~'·~bis stron.D'holds, dismantle bis batteries, r~ute .his garriso~~7 · :
- e . ' .
m,- & rm is strong OJ ~, ' rn-
a:nd · ~ake him strike his .colors before he (;an fairly say ",Jack Robin-
8on." * * ·:( A.11 IllCD 'Jo .' not. belic\"O i~ a·:·God. but' do believe :. ~- • I
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f;trongly i.n woman. .All rncu :.ire no t interested in politic~ or religion,
but all arc.. 1n the se"al que~ti o n. Earthqu~tkc.s, the roar of battle,
_the ·tern pest's how1, have not terrors equal to un1na-n11ing him; 1tc )nay
flinch and tremble, bµt only to st.and firmer afterwards; but :i woman
will in ten minutes reduce ~him to the consi~cy of cnp-cu.starcl. .:\m-
bition. and glory may beckon him, and he may _.prove invulncraLl c~ hut
· eoflnosc women wit.ha devil .iri her eve 01~ce. · get fairly alon.!!sidc _
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·_of him, a~d. lo~ she t}vist~ our gcntlcmari axouudJ19r Jitt1e finger,~ ''j1!.st -
.· ~~ f!(1s!/!n fo~ 'Lcfi>r~-\th~ 'blandishtncnts·o{:~ ·shre'v~ -wonian, or ollp who :,
has tapped the fol~n-tai_ns of his love, the ~trong ma.n. hccom~s }ls daa:y iir. _
'·.. the p_otter's_ han~l; a:; m:u~y- a ·Delilah or ~Iilwo.od - ~rns-.)ed 1nany n, Sa_n1~ /
son or Barnwell _ere .now. ' Quite_'3s - man)~ 1~1_cn;)i1 .~p:·_ ricd_ apd single_t · ~iro
. '. ' bilk~d, <lccehcdl rvin~d ·" by the , wptn~n, _. u,:s -the r_~v~:sc of :the ·cnse ;" -..
. . . only -the worhl"hc~r~_ ur,the ·Iatter;.·but no 1icwspapcr tc~_ls ' ~(bre.nking ·,...
'· l1eart~ undt~r .rna1c brea:st-bon«e~ . . ,-\Yhile"ncnrly everybody listens to and - ·-:
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·: _-- ' · '· b~lic\·c~ _the ' story of a ·w.01Yia1t, even 'tJw - 111.ost ::perjµred -h~rlot; no:··oue: ·"-
pitic~ the male Yictim of' · fc~~ndc victors; :1nd this . ?~ises fron1 th~-~ - sel f~ .:.. ~, c ,_

, . ~ame mrirbtd" atuatl\'Cll('SS. J~p,v , de~0lati11g . t. ho '., ~\;9.rl(.ljn -~O . lllany~:other .::><.
'- <~~~ric~ts> ' ~01~1~: one ~poke, ol~ ·wt)ni·~·1n hcffig _tlic ~veal\'.er v~·sscl'. . ,'<Cali - _::!~
' ·~ -_ - a w'irn1an w~~ak ~.' Fa id a _bystitnd_er'; ; 'lJy ._ the Jtt_cr'trnl) ihe 'is str~_ng~F :,,~ .
r·· · ·-: Jha1~ mari iu'iy {la'.y. -,_Sl1c':iuo\·c~~ ti,w, worl:d,:·p~lls the\ vires, ~m<("~iake's
cvcrJthi~~ dance and wrigg~c_ a~ ;_s_hc .plqn~e~. ·(·:,Sl~c. has (l~Hl.C it:fr~_rnff.1e · ,
.·~ -. fir~t day,, (or ..Adam · ~Qcces~fu~~-b:-;·te~iste(~,,/tppf~.~~" : J1unger," ~nd th~: dcvil1;:· .. ·
1,tif .noso.cmer di~~ !itUM1Fti1'ih:tTrn1i· f1;cJ~nhel\'.cd : 'u:n.dc·r.''. -..Tl1ere '~ :-<'
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n !!reat cfonl of homch· tr!ith :jn dw ob~o-rvation ': .·.....," · ··

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- -·-. ·Once the~-c wa~ . a pilgr(1Ii:_ V,~11,)::wrci~c· :nJcHc!" to~: tlu{,_sage B~~r-edih __ ..
,,,.:--< · ~~Ji,, a - philo~ophcr,:.pf' th.~ ' fhre.f;'c)_~~o) of ,:i'O)l;\!Od~·~S_i'.iES; __ desir]ng·'cer--.·:~·· ..·:·
l~:.., .r~. .::--~ ·:.t~-irl-°inf'o~~Io·n._ ./J'·n"' rcplJ' th~ . ~,~~~9::,,);r~1tq :.b ~gk'.:tt~Q:·roI.1o:wing ·, ··· ·"·: ·. -~:. ·

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\>~~:ir~~. to _con <!y :·1n,· ~hy .coldJanguageor ·th_c ' w~:~' tVc--flowing ~axims .thl1 :·· · gf
:,.nt,; -_ye~-- ~S our rn?t~-- i~·i:~;'.fry/'_-. ! :. ~~!,~l:l ~- ~s~_ly tq?-tasJc . - ,, :: . .-·
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':~ - --· ·~~f~~ije~: 's~e is : ey~r tq .~e:.si~cr.~c1jr61n- ~hJe.. whil~ ·she g~ycth ., _.
tci~J~)'~,p~t~~ :nogle~~~-~ ..9~~e, is .baµ: . .if~ oftpn; dien thou·, .thy(_-. -
- F'uck.'. This caution neglected .oncct is bad; - if often, then t4ou, 'tby:
·:: b.a~e, and its_m?l~1~r will nqfa~ac-~ _~l~c lips_of h_ea_I~}i qr gladness;. f,µr it··
the flame· pf hci love · for thec .huh1etb - fic't~~Iy~c\~'cn. - ~ifoe,the lbvc,~
physical love -for it)w3xcth :dull nnd dicth ·out;.an'd. thou _and she will,
.. .. for thy _foll:r; -_train up ·U 'vcakly ,bt~t: p~ecoc~f;ui(bah~; and '~froU wilt : ~ug
· the phantonr. of rCTtron;c and ride .t:h'c"niµ:Jit:niarc of'hcav)· s-~rrow. -_. ·
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2d. Thou>shalt n~vc~r.ess .thy.Ion::. vi.heri'lu;>moon w~xct1~'. : full.

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Thou shalt keep ,the tongue of sih:11ce, nor speak the net "of importunity
before it waryeth.:.~ ' Thercaft(}f togctJwt tl1oti. mayst·,· ascend ..tl10. fiDis. .()f
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.·. . )if physi cia1t wuuld .seldom_, oa \' c in ehi Id-birth, ill Jiis. tu edi- ·· ·. - .
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';'': l_,_ oorefu1ly' ·bathe .· sittir}fY1 e'rc thou> (:;'()-S·>:':t/ /_··(_i f 1l'i: , .f/; - ,-- . 7
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;:\'~~:: this ' healthf'ul dutv~: thcn. b'\·lhc. ·Ll·~""Cd··- 1-lt_ l_ "-' <·-1·11 . .t, ~-;~-- t; · · · - - . ~t>: · · t-- - -- ·-~ '-·' -- -; i

.·~rust i~_ Gqd Lfo( .~µu,:: .undea~lv . wifo :L~-- - -t lie ; ~cot\ri:~:-·\_)i; :·'J-o\.'' ~ -: . ·.- i 't 1 ~.,-c< :·
. trnipeSt-f'ountnin ofttl]i~kbanil;~ .HfC. . ·. •·.• <' . • "i'. ·D ~/ Si ,uii : '. e" · •__ •

4th. . Ne'. th or Jt_t hOU escape) eiihcri (th1\p .•~11Ul t .fa i (19 i Ill pl"Cl'S ' ' ' .. • . ..
sva
., _ u po n . ~hy. JVJfc t11 e .t)u_r,~ _n!lcj t1r pb1,·idt( u ~m~"il~:J f,\' 1: thn_t;i;m'J>o~p. ••.:·.. \ ·\ ...· • ·.
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?st~~ctl_1 afl.cc.tto n ~ -:g.1_1.d thou : ~ hon 1\1 -.:::t tca~1~ thy wd c to ·<l r~.-;.~ _· :_'\
··, .. herself ~or" thy ~atisfoct.ion nn_d walking 5oy. N1-n· ~halt tiio.t{ _ :Cvcr pre- -_ · -:_
-~ume to ~kti~1 t.lw :..~,~l~hrnti~n o{_ ~ l~y- li,f~'. s).:_r~'at~ jo:(1· unl~~~ Jlrp,~in.usl)-' " __-:, · ,.-....,:
· -tl~ou, t?o/ art cie~:~)11 lw~y ~Is w?U ~:~s_ ~on,l: :.~1\ho1i ·:-;.liii'Il- 'but-lie ~il.A1!ah" s_>_·.. ,. .··
. pure wat!cr· froui _thy heal{ ·_llo,~nwara!'i. ; __ -_Ihtts . ~lwl~~.~-h q1_~ , be _11nit.ua1IJ_ :.- - _::..:::::.I~
pleased and ha1)py;J1~td no ~1isgttst '" asep11U fn)1lt:. thc li~·l1t: uf':_· tl~.ine ·t! \:c~~~~ .- ~/-:
If'..thOll _ohserve :' tH~§-:: rt~fc,, thy -~ol1i','~h~ir· ~1~.ClL'b_~n·6~i.K : th~ :_ (fh;·;;ipy' ,~}f ·.r :t~': /:'':' .
.well-ord·ered brain ·; - ~hy ~vifc he::i-'Vc1n1:/in. -tlie : ·s1i:};' - (1f ,thy ~~i·~~~tfi1·c~~; ?>'-. '" -
and thy ~alich (Star ·a~1hinc5~J6 !i' :1~·ce1Hl towal.'d-thc--zcpiffr.'. ._-_. :·. - :· ,-· _
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·oth. :The- true kluunnn . (1t~fo)· dcsf)is~tJt-·:.j{qrl"niH~~/:_n:ci th~~(!·_ . ,~'l1i_t·JV5:. _ . , _"
\vatcr: giveth, or those slight q~1~rs w-hctc\ritli'· ;.:\e· · ~prinldd1_1 : ·"1_1rr ;. gui·~ ,-.. - :· · ·;· -- .' ,-
m~nt.s; and the~ si1c ~seth .th~:- ,\:~ters ·qf: Gu((1·o~C'·.~·J_·. It; i.-1 _-tht/ bHlu in _._, · · ·
_; .h~~e'I~ijuU}-O~h<H1f1~1-~1ist' s:· p·1~odll·~·t; ' (hqt -~well;~-t,l f'~·i:n~.cru·! :-~0::tll·~ ~- 1~-,'nl ~ \: _,
- ~- of-thG hous~h.old ·t . ;.: /ttt~pdrfuiucff <lc.~~i"pfthff:l·1: 0 ~wt::_qb~f'a ! 1;~::·:l>rc~1thed, : <,:. 0
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-; . ~mt from· every porc --of.'t he ~ ~vQiuan: WfH)~c ~oi.tJ-'' is f~tll;-t)f" J.~?YC;. ~ , :l_n;d l~UI ~<: -, ~" _;; :,_ ,, .
; , ,-_~ut ~ :Jti'ffo·r :Ccyprian! n~c~leH_i ):tfrfu.ri_:~-yA :. ; ~.,- .;i: t1(~ ::: i htl-~~·; ;)~d\:. :~_J?1}t:<·fi,1,l· 1 I ·_. '( , :
'""-._ (rat4er of asscs)'~un _ c'ndnrc c_i.tl_~~r :_> ' i -'- - ·. -- ' \,, : . . -_ -->:-- · ' ; ';' " -
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·.J( ;Allah be priii Sc tl !;, ·fre~h .· ~ii· be~~ft ilict h t l\ c,'S8fo an~ ;t11,:J1yl rite};'. ••• . · · ·
· -··:.fug •. '{iict"vittucs_:;· it · ii'.JO~,Ii~titJP11_r()~ ·ri_csl.\ p:e:·:cc r1:~11~1~li~ hmcnt r: .
.th~ g:ifdEiuof he;.miii<l to'. bd~,r 'fortll,'.l1e f'rl'.itu~~ of '.!~ · ..
:sha'fn.nd·her husband .slwll :_ : ~huly and Jreely beat: tht• _,ur __
:: <.:.:· -···: ..- , '.. .; -~ 0:; · : -··.tho·: ·-H~h't' . 6f-· tl1c( 11:i1 ~1'A ·fir~t T.r:q::--, ::fht:)· · , -__
_ 1ig1tj n_n it~ 1C atH i_er _ ._ . _ -. . _ ·.· _ .', · _ -. . .
(gymnastics-calisthcnir'~) _· L} the li.~·ht ,or 1 _t-li<Y, ~11n's fir.~f'-!::iy~;, ,t.lw;·, _ . ·; __
shall find that Nature h:itl1 : ft)rqir~m ~p_rcad tl1l~. tablc~ c ~otl1, _of J1n~1-~ rt~~l_ ~ - :~ · -..-.
e (Jf :~;:l_i:~st.c de~ire, th:: l ·i,t ,(>:haU -. ·t}c·'?"r. }_1in!·c» ;_· ;,>
ity, an~l so · whettecf. tl~c cdg_
_be.dulled ~pon· the sides ·of <lis:jppoin~1nc·nt, 1'11:· T1•0~h :tir '··l'mp:n;tdlt ·
rnorc than tho werrlth onlat1.nr Tiii ;· it rnakcth .the hnn:-<cl11. ld. L:1~k 1 1 1
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.__neath- th(L rosy cuno.py ~f eonf9pt.1_11~pf, . ~'.tu~1tt:cl -. i_ n Jlin_ · ,·1.1,le"·L1'f~~'.! 11~1t:dic : ·:~_
bliss, ovetshadowe<l 'by tltc vine or
~~t_ti~l:td_!i)jj ). w!; 1, _~. 1~e - j hi;_1y :-;kidi )\y_.; . . ·-.
will ever in-crease, and lips ¢f ltone~·etl li:1 \·9. tl b~ tp· , fon:rcr;:h:~~ rl,r, 1 ·~ nl.'.
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.:-purple niusic, ~-~t?. ravishing melody o:f :tin!d1_n,µ:' l~~nrt., '. -. 1 hen·fore ~ l_d
-. e Fresh~A:-i~ bring ..thep 'all his b1c:-£ing..:~ 11Jt hrn1 · c~;~tcr thy tharn1.it r
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· · · oy night, anJ · adu1it his Lroth(~ r 1 Sun. ·hirie, . by. day, fol' thc:->c two
earry iicaling Oil their winµ-:'; :1IH1 hc~Jth bringcth :iJe:.i.uty, who C\"Cr
bcnrcth to th oe the Hu\\'cr::: from her ho\vcrs; sbc\"°e:th Affection the way
. to th\'"" Lonie,. ;111d :.;he will ]c;:.J thee
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into the :ncnn, of "·'~ooduc~s, and '

(~ourln es."i i:-i the father ol' . \\'i~ttorn, who bl'ingeth LONO LIFE, and long
lifo bcarcth tL(~ k('j':-i of P·tr.1Ji:sc '. All these blessed wo~ders dwell
npon tl1c ~u1d l'a lll, ~111d dance npon the atom~ of the nir.
7th. .\ ~1Jr .-e i; t h,e fat her l,f fuob; ali \·c~ -lie carricth grent loads of
l'eatlicr.s an<l (11' down . ·whereof other fools rob lii1i1 ·and fashion there.of' ...
:-:tran~e eu.:hio11~ (1f luxury :ind -Jh:ATil ! _The wi~c n1cu love to
hu.·lrnrHl ~trcnµth; bnt fuol~ ddi~1it to W:lstc it. The former slcep-
tth u1; the hair (Jf tl1e ~t:ilwart ox. or on thr he<l of chips or straw~ ...
\ but .fools who li:sti2 1:. tu _feathery enuu~cl:-; of" J~ase, Ea~·c !" _ il~?~d of
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"Health, Health. ·· wdl prcsc11tly e;J1C'.W the cw.l uf :5humc· and .Impo-
tence beneath tl1i.; Yeil.nl' their own folly, :rnll ~uch shail drink patience
from a LtJwl~ ;tnd it ~hall be ~\\'C ctcncll ~ith ~rtcf before they lcurn to
wash . i11 the 'rater:; of' 4\risrlQ1U.,.ti!
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cleanse tlu:msclvcs
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(·ontrnc\cd i'n tlicir ·-wandcrin;;s through t)~o· ~~r:1mps_ ~f' .Poll_lltion, Q-~;~,~
OF WU!f' JI 1':.XlSTci L~ EVERY C:Ol:CII 01' l:'EATIIBRS-.

:'t.h. 1f tl1e Jr.~.-; of thy c:oucl1 ·r )~tc t h u1io11 lumps of wax or square~ ..
nf' ~b;.; .~ ( ins~d:1tt:tl,') th0u-'1rilt he rirotcctcJ frorn -. the Skccvem· Pnh, ~
r·\~{}~1tly flow~ (if' _ 11iahri LHl~ elcqtricity,) nor can the shivering !!cnii l · ·

(ague) e\'Cl' l\'!IClJ . thte, . c:;peri;tJJy Jf it ~tanJ.cth_ while tl~Ol~ slccpc~t

away from tlH: wall, or in th(~ center uf ,tl1y chamber:.
Hth//.-< l, ·husLand; in f1l1 thy woo i11~ 1 il'' l'fr )uryet t/Jut tl1); ~nut her
J('(l . ltOinan .' Set:· t(, it well, tlH.·l'<:fore, tli~t. thon ever i·cspcctc~t tho
:' Q1uanly feelings and modesty of' tl1y wife, and that no act, lVor<l or
·· :.. of thine.. ·has. t:1c ic:~~f1ifnclcncy-to'~'ud bro:iking dow·n that deli-
~ fer o,f coy11~~.s , iro _r·· . r ·· · · ·· · ·
_µ, · _ . lrea1~rnrr down that deli-
l';(fc . barrier of ('ny11c:--: ...:, propriet.y n11d rc~crn~ , whiel~ is t.he brighcst
<'hann of wun1:in 1- - witJwuL ·which ~he may be liked,· Lut can w·0er br.
hffil, l~o11orn l ir rr::;pcctcd, and which,- like an cg6sh~ll, is Ycry brittle,
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~\\·hen n1H·c lirnncu c:111 uercr be. rcn:i.iretl ! . J. .
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10th . .TiH~ \\'J~e. 1iu~JJ;ltHl dQlightctJi rn self-control, fur hi.s · wife'~

:-;wcct ~;1li:c; hL' .fu~:lsareth o!h; n, ·!nil· pre~scth his pa .. sion-suit in
~1::.isons of rC"jedil 111; fnr he ki....-e:th to proYc himself li1tuily) as well a:;
:1 111~.111, [lnd he llc\·ci· dc~irctlt to begin a LlC C\ unlc ~.s t.lie keeper o f tl1 1

cour::ie Le read~, and i~·eldh (!rtttifictl to '...'"ratif\·_ . ·

11th. Tlie ,.\\·i.~c : .'-':t1 :nr will llCJt l;cuin liis.: yoyc~.c:·c if' \\"C:tt·y at tlw
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·: : .· time; ~or when .half. :~sleep ,; nor when wabug up .<i t ni,!.~ht.; n.or ,rill he
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·r.ver n11stake .the pressure
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dren; . ,... . . . ·

l2~h. ~l'he wise nrn~1 n~mcn 1her:-; the~e nlles 7 and b10\\'ctl1 that hl' ·
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. r~~rn .1· nstl~ kn,o~~! ~1.n]y whe~ l1is ~unl n11~ ~ll'.·(~c tio11 s nrc at..frtglltiliq, a."
well as h.s p.1~:-:1~n~ a1:<l .l11s bl Oll. It t l11s ' nil(! be ,rcll ubcye{i, \1<·
puttcth. OU•t t.he fires Of ,JcJianUlll, Ji:i11<.lJ cth f IJ() ( Ul't h or }\1r~tdi~e, ~IJH!
never s1ts.1n the ~badow of sllarne, lJClH~at h the Lanks uf DcJ!rndntiu 11 ,
i1.1 t.he dark1ing valley of H urniliatioH.

I.3th .. .N 0 gsod g.nrdener .will slwkc }~ i~· pu111e~r:luatc ~I r 1.i i.· :1J~ple t l'l'l'
while tne . fruit is . for~ing.. '\rho can (~:it . .~~Teen ~rapes ~ntl r11,;t. ,..,uf1·r.r
fhr his :folly.? ·
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1-!th. ~f'he race not, ever to the swil't . Jl(il' I: lw l.iattJ~:! ti, I he ·Fl ro11µ:,
fo~ .it.sometimes ha11pc~i~~ ~ · ..... t;r ·1l1- l~ 'l )!l C:~l . t.l~c. l1)n ,_~.Cl:. . · ," ii I t 11 e .
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titec<l endure·! The sprin!2'. of love, well :111d truly m~ann~c d, la-.:h; _:.ill ..
th.o ~)7 car. The ycnr hath thirteen 11wo11s; :llld eac:h mc.;tJll lwth a p<. rit.ll 1

?f thirtee.n <lnys wherein LoYc awakcth in 'HWl~111 ~i l10:11rn for i\atun·

. then hath ceased her sacrific e) (c roluti1lll (lf' :l ll (l \ l l l l l.- the cat:lllll'. Jll ;d
epoch,) and the bc~t and tenderest c rn ottu11..; prL \'ai!. ;\ 11d 0, l il~rin1
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to the CouPt of Happinc ~ ::; conjugal, "·lH! !l t lwa :trt :dJfJ\d tu p: t ~'­
;,t~~ugh the delightful wcadu~ lantl~ .laid ~nit by 1\ ll:~11 (<; ci(l') 011 t h 1~
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·;·· Jhs ·o f thy double bein~, it will not he wi:--v for M.1 ··e t 11 ·ru -- h tl1rnu .d~
.~ lj.ke ah 'ted deer, fllf t.hcre :ire 111a11y pl:icl!.~ 1:) 11 tl 1e ro;1 1'1111
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,"'":p :·. iy . stopping.~n~nny t-3WCO~ :spri11 .u:~ nl'. ji\y .w1~rt~1y ·qt· tl1} .
.c · . "~ :~:i tlier~fore, :..qu: ~,(~· fr/8111·1.·/.111~1. t/1p ./1i'i1l·1u.r;; fi'~r· . ~1.1 ~halt " .... ·.. ·,.
· ;~~PY.~.~re.ams of hli~s; iirh1 kdi)"\f' a ·n11ly hm11~111 ,iriy, m1;1t - .,

· ~ · ·~ s1fi£.b.: r,unner on that Jane of lnrn1an' lifr '.

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15th. The Flower·or thy G;1nlcn; 0, lrn~b:rnd, lll:1y 11ot I. it"~ ~o foir
as that of th'\;·
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ncio·hbor,
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Lut to the e it i.-:, 111" .·dw11ld lie, inlin itc·ly 11101T
clear and precjous. 'J'hcrcforc watch it, tc11d it, nurture, rhcri ... 11 1 ~1wnl,.
protect, Jove au d respe ct it, ~rn d w he 11 it :-:t' : t Ii y <..:; 1re, :Ill d fo l.-.: t I1y
t:euder goodness,, it "wi-11 l. ~rai:'c ih li caJ in tli:111kl\il11 e~!1 :111d li_>Ye fi 1

thee, and tho ··e xhalation CJf ih :-:uul will J H~ g r:1tl'f'nl p1 : rf11111t~ 111 tl11·
nostrils of thy spirit. 'l'h;1t fluwcr is tliy " ·if;: .
- -··- .\ wife ~ - wl1oc\· n lial !1 a w i l'i·
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1s cl o uh I y :t rrn ed ·g-:t i 11 ;-; r it ! I !111 • i I l :.; I)!' I l (, ~

t'-btrldf'viint11 bl.it ' one snu, th1~ ('arth li11t p111• f!l"t 'Ht ~· l11ry. :111d tlt:it
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Li fr. li_:!lit ·mid· p1;<).'P(~rit'):r joy; · ·rnirt.h a;Hl -gla~n~ss at ..
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<. · _: tend the.111- liiith. The · 011<! -'~·a1;111pth - Hwn;s 11~:frt by dt.y j tLc . other
. . enrid1cth·- I.1,i~ . ~u1d a~. (~~•:e.~ti~lc- ;, .i_~nr1 · Gat:li~~:xhal~tJl- · r~f4rfumcs . s' lv-eet~r ·
· ,. t hall :rll ·tl.n ·:· 'r 1;i:.:.:c·s· (.; .trJi~t;·u~ !· ·· :1.i1l1e. H:1\im ,.(Doc:to~·) _uiay ~a.y ."" l\Iy (:f.
- ·· '_Phy:-:ie i~ :_.,J: i: Ii·' h~1t' · ,_d wt hci·b! ··-o_, 111<1.n,:is .. ·C(Jt1al ft)' tho :touch· of_
.. wc1m:m ·s:. h:: ti\l .,. .-..\\'J}at -t:nii~· <.:qu;!'. . t,1_) _H.sin'gle ~:Janee_ Hmt. lo{.c.-beam-.
_ . . in!! f'rolil · I.1er· t:)"e ..to 1hrn,;1J : t.!ic ..:c{.;it'1_(Ht/Jf ,rci1(1\·a'.ti<d{ 'i n the -ptii'kffs ·()f
· -1ni1 n '~· :-:. rm l ~ ·: \rha t i:-: ~pi l~e J~a l~t~· ·:" · · \y· h~1_t is 1.~1a;11ia '! - \\;.luit is lrnk wck
,or, all th<~ drn:!:-: of'· Jnd, C<ilnp1i1;etl. {o - tht~ · t'Vink'le ·o f n.. wmnan'~
_.. t:\'f}-H ... _

. ·:_ ey~h\~,h ·when· her H)1'{1 . i:-: ,dri(; '\yjt hJ<~ \·l: _? ' / :::. .. -;:: ;· ' :~:: ·>> . \rlioso hath .:
. · .· . .· •·. a. lcii:i ~ g \~iiC. u'1uler iii~" rorii·;rf e; 'f/i:i d;~i' ;il~~:n :!'{ii)g ! \\'hat: are the .
-.. ::-:1n iles '{jf' (·crnrteza11~ ~- .·. \ \. h:i t th c e~u b raccc'. i~-hd - rn:c~s\1_rc of'. ·a \vanton' 8
- ;H'11;s, <;0111p;lred to thl.!·.noblr! luYi1l;_.:; ol· ;m h(~~1c;;t.,vifc ·~ -- ~l'he ln1sbai'l+.-.....,~
:.·.. of ~uel( ·:'in\ 1,i11e - 1·1;·;11iY:1 ~pc(:itie:: ··F;r ·_' (•\:~·b<hl. :·, ~li~it . .~1{>. y(ml~· G:al~nJ ·
t~uri1 ')~U~tf· lI ir1pu~1_-.-1tt1~.·; ' 1);~f :i. !l .-.P~hf;iti-uns :i~ a ;rcrn-10~; for the-1l1istrcss ·
and q·ticc.:'.n ,,f tlt0m ·:dl _ i:_; tfH·n~~ ;:ild -··lnrks ·i\1 _c\:.L'tJ'·· fodng 'vomari':;:
: ~ru'ile· '. _~ \\!111) ·will° t:i1~P . c:u~.i;:ia. ,.,.;'1(~n: :111cV~i)~.~.t~ · b~ . had;:. or~ -\\Ti-t he tinder
~· ·=--~· =- · ~- , '"~ .,," L ·; ·., ,· "li.:, ,; :· ·,,.:: ';l ~ . ~ .
'· -· - n hl i~ti'r. 1\·hl; i1Tih~ i n0· :. \~-ifl_\ 's ·~'; 1;i.lt ca fr. heal 'h irn "? : ·.'E\;.(fry true 11w n
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: • .. eherH1cs, a ores :111d ·;."'J•c·~ts thee, .<J, irn11l:i~1 . ,;r .the luvin~ soul; and ·a
the prayer of 'c~-c ry _h(1uc~t-:hc:~rt i~ . th:1t_ ~\lJ~1J~ wilt fo·1·gi~;c thee nl1 tl1y, . :_ ; /
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. · ·r.1 uIt~.' ti n~1,- f:t kc . tht"~~~ 'U' .-.h.i 1.~ 1~vff ;:J.. ·last, ,-w hen :,:il ·{i1y 1:'. bor yn d thy ,:.\t}
. , . >... '"e:.1rps arc do'1it·. ·· "Jf1Jan.:u . hlL1 ~-;; tht~12~ 0, \ro. ni~ni-; i1icrensc :111 thy joyH, . · '·
. · ·. _s,~~;n,!2·t.l1~n t h~:o Ill :tH thy jlct'i1~ -: · L :lb~'" fl!J~ :~lH1dow neYcr Le Jes, ;"
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•· ·~;.. > ,:/ ·.. "\ cu;; nin!! wo,111a u'·~~:Jr~ h.:1s :1 ;;, :1 n's ;, frec~i~1i.,Jl~ rilds \ i1& l~n!! arn 1·o(
: ··: ' '.· . ' ' .. ' '

. ,; ,\ ' ' the n;,,J P.o;f c i'l'u I . le\' er in ~ xi~t Cn Ct'' for . ti~f~u21i j;is lorn,,....;1 ·iOYC not
·~'.' .... i-_- :o .. he :'\Ii~~. -~:i11c3··, Platoilil'.j ru:-.:c-wrttcr ·~·ii'.frtJ but · ope l-;ascd the on..
3',i-8~!)~ re.a) iJi cs . of Jihysi ea) )JC~ ut.Y_ •· ,n1; d.•n' ti1J; /, ,1;, !'si!, th c 'trdn g : lb an
~* ·~y~~~fi poiVerlc.s~ as_ 1~~~- -i frH0it,~. ri ~i }1~e can~ if f3lic.·~o ,,;ills' it, triumph-
. ,.', .Jena
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..Jiitn~· 1vh'iJ.her~oevcr , ~rw. )lease~-' -
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- . :m.t y lead .'him whitht;r;~q<~':cr :·l(t~ -; p1Qi1scs-

· . cl~yoto hi1i1 to the highesf·
'JlcH~.(~n, {fr plun.!Zt;. ;J1!1:n::T1cndJo.11:2· int.o the dcct)cst, hiack~st. most fear-
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f11I Jf cll : · :--:uc:h li:i:" he-ei1 the hi.•!tury of life si11t'c the{ first man -fell in
. J"\·e with the fir,t woman, and tu:1i1l.;lccl out of Eden i·n Consequen~c,
;tnd the li~cliho0<l
''I''rn . 1 t 1na·t, ·
i,, tlwt ,;nch ',;;ill be the cnfo "~olii~ time longer.
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~L1n".~ 'inrt!,i.:: ot' lif1.~ :i I>:-i. rt .' nrn.11';::

__ "fi:: w11rrl;tn ·..:: \\.: bo~e e:; i.:;1 c1~_ce:
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:inJ j~st as 'l~ng- as h~1·.physica.I cl1arms

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tire c'lnablc·
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of rai>/tw 0
a tumul
JJcneath his vest; will -he ~e nt onc'.c her _--ridim;' dupe ·and mnster:=ror
-~ thin~_-:=.~rn.l ln:g pardon for (1nl'in.g .to «lisagre~'.- with ._ so111c foJks~-thut
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THE GRAND SECRET.

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tf'{~;~~o whol~, quite ·as niany males· arc in,~ol~cd in trouble .by the . -. *.

·'·. ,_;;WO?len, as_these latter by the other sex.. ft l:=i Ycry near an eve-ii thing.
~~;:-between them, albeit I first declare the fact. ·
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~';- :': ·:-. ·· ~~.tiety in a n~~ural. marriage is not po~siblc; true lo~·c js incxhau.·t·
-,: ·: _: dbfo.'° ; -But then;:-tru·e' love's 1najor elenic'nt· is common ·sense . .
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Be delicate? sir: n~z:er, ne~cr in any way expose her. Breu ·in th<'.
~~eadful hour of childbirth rem cm bcr this. Proc.urc a fotllale doctor.
· N~ver ·call a male until the In~t hop·c ~~one. If :3he ]ires, she will is
l~\~e 'you
nll i.he bette1~ · for .y~~r ·kind c.rinsi(lerntion ".: · · ··
.
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w.?men . that nre the least bashful, nrc not. unfrcqucntly the most
· · modest; and we are never more ·deccired than when we would infer a
laxity of principle from that .freedom o.f demeanor which oft~n ar.i Hc~
from a total ign~rance of vice. . .: . . . ·'-: · .
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Love may exist without jealousy, although this is, r~ire; but .iealou!'y
~ay exist. without love, nnd thi;·is ~~minbn. · .
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Though sometimes small evils, like in\.. isiblc insects, inflict pain, nod
·a single hair may stop a vast mach ineJ yet the e11 icf sec ret of c_om tort
, .lies·in not suffe~ing trifles to vcs. .one, ~n<l in prudently cu}t~-~·ating an
undergrowth of_;small plcnsnres·, ~i11cc n·ry few µ-rc_:it t)nr:.: .• uln .. ! ·µre let
. on long lense8.
When I hcar·a woman speuk with e_ontcmpt uT the opinion of tlw
··world, it argues i'n. her neither good fccl_ing, ('lcvcrne::cs·; nor :true eour- -
·,.;. ..age. True couraO'e
,/ 0
(in
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worunn) consi~b 1n nt r1 Jl 1 ·~ ~iYin .~ up what ma.\.•·
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··r' ~~- b.e.-~gree te' and 'innocent in itself, rather thnn ri:3k hn\'in~ nne·~ ~ouct
aUed in question.
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.. ·:,'.~~-diffi~~itit is ' with

'the. best_. iuteutiong,- ft~r n woman who Ii n~~
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~rld to ·steer entirely cle~r of suspicion or n~1 s rrprc~entatiu.n:
.

How·difficult it is, with

the bcsc iritcntions, for a wnmn11 w 10 trc~
in the world to · 8tcer entirely c1enr of suspic:ion ?r mi :Tcprc ~ cntntiu11.
!Jn_less there exists between her an<l her hu.-ihand :t fr:rnk anrl· <:ordi;il
understanding .

.Every one k~ows the h~i!!bt of Yirtu 'e to whie?i he may attai'n; but
•
IlO nl8Il can anticipate the depth of dcpr,'lYit_Y to which he may folJ. ,
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L- ·'Scveu hours to ~J e ep.

To belllthful l~bor serc11 .
-- · Ten to tbc wo'fld nil ow.
And o.11 to Uean•n."
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·~: : f. < , ;. • Lov.s:: me,Jore me· 'd1ilc yo.~. ma}', ··, ..-.. / · ·. -__., :... :..·. .·. ... .. ..
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:·: ·. ··,Take t.he ·1 orel !>ring to day;·/ <"·.· · ·· · ·. · : . ;·.

.· 'Plead not for .· to~morroy.;;; .. ·. "·' · · · ·! ·

· So warm, so bright.! ;.;o near; so high. . :·· ~·~

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. It iR.ihe sun that gilds the sky_: .· · . . .

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. . . · Cloucfitnot'·,1·ith . ~orrow:~>· · .: ·:. ·: ·

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. sh,i11 mylipnelu~e t~y ki"

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· ' " · ·.· ;: ' ·· . ·.-. '· ':Joy .aml.H:,rhtaridlatigli~e·r· ~' . · '..-, · · · · ·

Th~11, Ink~ the i.i,ve that's mi~; to, give~-

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-:< B~i'tweu·t k.no~); tbbd1enrFi6 ;~\·ar~1- · 0:. · · · · .,. -· · ·' ···
:.: As an,~J <jttfek-·fo inC'e.t 'thes.tofin .. :_, . : ! '

. . : .;· . · ..:.. .\mi r1irf ~~\ort · ~1h1 . iNHI~t:· : ;.·',::, ·:.· ; ,, ~

; ' , 2 · . ·· ' • ... ·~~ t irZ~ ;;ti.1t1e'.l\~y~· N ;:;h1i;; .?:' < ' ·' .··
-".·"- . . ",. ,\~~·li.lioiditr lik~ an ~\i'a~'r(;td.t ?: ·_ -~ :,::.·. .• . ~· .: .,.. .
. rtim(:~·nbeii ·;. ·' ·' "
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. .And . nc_ ;~.r i1c.\t;:~t·k: cho1lg~1· t~:Lsiglh· · · .. .
H:<o"::...:: · · '1 .- . ;~" . . .. . '·.".· ·~~~·;oft: ,\~C · p'riF.fl.· £~9h:.o.tl,ri~r ~I1j\·)~:::.. ... .... '.;. · .. ..,, · >'·
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. (t. author.of this"-\vork bccan1e·;"rionvinced of. the''correctness of the
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" VIews n<lnrnce<l herein, ·long :before.. J~c ventur~4 . : u.po~Jheir- pu~·Hc . e.~··· _; ..
.·•.· .. preHsionLprirtiqularlyof •bh~t puTt nf hiii' theOfy •\vhiCli claims .that tlfo · ·. . ,
' ; ', . ' .:;·entire in ind .is depcrident'upon ':the condition>''of the generative system_,,,:.;, :.·,
. . uf either sex. ..A8 prcy.iot~fly -~tritecl, 'so n.cl~v,· the .as~ertion :is repeated, .- .
. . . _that the Ioveefoin~!?.t~q1~ , .tine .fl,,11~d;ff(1~1!q, Ii<i~14~Huid, . ~ el~b~rated ..in:
·..:.· . the glands .s.o .fre(f:Ucl1.:l:Iy .alhtq;ed:tci} ·i4': in 'Vcrv;·trtlth J·he· a°EN !TAL' p~frl . .
. ·-the fou!{t;tiu ·of Ii t~, ·p1·i·m1qn "·rl~n:u·.~, · ·ldt i·n;1i?n :.,?wr ic;ts.".). ,: is, i ri fact, .·.. ·
th~ very ·center whence cn~·an,~tC'~ ail .of JlO'':.c.r, n.ie1~b.J and phy~icnl~' ·" ·
. . . - that man posscssc~whifo cinhcidicd here · ~eloJ\~:;·: ·;:,\" .: -, ,.
.' · ·" The functions · of t11e ~'testes :~nd · ov~trle~ : ·~fe _ ·;~1eurI3~ ithfnt'icaL · ~rhe ·
· hl.1inan being. probably comes · originally from G~d as a l\loNAD, do.wn
to _the male, ·(I .speak of .the mystci·y~souL}-:.....p~;sscs . tq the .brain-
. <~enter, clethes itsylf-,fro;U the · suhsh~ncc ·.o(. -.:{f~\·~i)fr~t;" pas~e~ ·thence ·· ·
. -ttl'~e--prostnte.,
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.'~·I ... · .nut~ h:a:d ·of a. zoosperme, in the' .act of emission . . Up . to this iristnn't .
its hfe ts negative, • and • thoucrh
<:.1. ~b ed. , I' t cnn nci·c1· lue (zr-
it be now 1c,..,!\t
1,tt·oyed~ but, escap1n~ it~ t:1ra.ll, again. becomes a fr ee monad, floatin!:
Jbo~t :n . open space, '.mt1!' it agai'.1 . bccoincs . \iicarnate, and finally
nc~ieves the .end. fo~ 'Yluch .l~_ternal trod designed...it .. · Up to a certnin
..· ~ P?lDt., th:n, its life is negat1v?; but at the very in_stant it-the monnd
. ·-come_s m con tact with the spiritual . eug, concealed i11' evcrv fem alo
ovum, its life becomes positive; ~rnd ·whosoc\'er then dt'stroy • it~ nfter
the wom9-has once f<lirly c1o~e<l upon iL i, a ~[u1u..>En.Eit-and :::~ T
· · p~onounce in
the awful presence . of .Ah~·1ight.y God-a murderer, . just
··· as truly ns if ~knife . wcr~ . d_rawn ncruss a full~dqvelopGd thro~t ~ So
much, .in brief, on that poin't. .N' ow fLff another. 'I here ,·arc ccrtnin
. little openings just with in, and on cui:h side of the Vagin.n, called the - ··::.·.=::;~

glancls
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of Dnv.ernay·; ' ,•
. and these.
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~er.. rete
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a. ~hick-) ' ·:'.I~ray• 'ish.• odorou:-3
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tiuid,
.

totally unlike. that se creted . by the rnncons · foliiclC~ ~ituated :ill alon¢
.t~e vagi.~al parietes, ~rnd the use .o'f- whicl1 is 11H~n:1y lubricntory to thP
part8. Well, these ~~lJ.l.if.CJ:tl:.JN play, a. very imp~rtant 11art in
the economy of life, for they, like ' the" pro 'tate ot' the 111aJe, arc t11 c
safety-valves of the human · system. · ~\n<l yet, while this is so, tl1<Sc
very glands, _4.nder certai.n conditions nn<l habit~, bc1·omc the outlcb of
both life, sPir~,' and essence~ . It i,;. no rare thing to find a man in
whom the mnativ·e desire i~ altogether dead ; this ...resulting from a~Y.
'. _j{ the special viscera. When t.hi, i~· the . c:isr, the inan counts but a~
·
1.: .~ pa"'.n~allrl 11 Jl~O~ one at that-iri the chess-game of exi~tcnce a1.1tl
·· ctic . uman hfe: so, illso, when tlle glands, of Du:vernay arc dis-
' , ;and fail to secrete the sacred lymph, the wom <in-Gocl blcos her'. /

' lJe ffiere semb.lance of what her form represcn.t.s. · ],uve to her
t .,. ,.,,..th Sealed nook·;· nor :h~s·: ~he any more ide.u._;_cycn tVhcn
;;.;. • - ~-·
·· ·· - f Pli steal Love, than · has ·
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is th.e Seventh Seale(l Book ; _nor has s ie ·any m0

.. familiar witli- the endearor.:.,:.:.Of 1.qc J&yiJ Or Physical Lov e, than has
the unborn child. Many a man bCComes unhapp·y, and finally misCra·
. ble, because his wife is a pcrfCct stranger to the slightest conjugal re-
ciprocity. Why? Becanse these gla~d8 arc either .d'.seas:d, .wasted.
• or cbe arc abnormally active. When the last c0nd1t1ort 1~ the case
with the male prostate, there can be no perfect conjugal joy, for the
. reRBon that the sperru vessels an<l the .Prostates ernpty them. cl~es be-
fore the love-joy haS fairly begt1n. S o with \vom:ln ; only that she
loses her vi( by slow degrees, nor e,·er reaches a cOndition parallel to
;. . ·the excited .but half-impotent ru~dc . .
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lady):--cun you tell me illl)'

the . ·~· ~nnectioD' between the
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body and th e mi nd? _\nd 81ie answered " Y<:~.' .And this is what '
fihe tol<l mc-her nam e w~1 s Helen. {(I n early life I bc?nme passion-
ately fond of anthropological ~tu<lics, :1nd made i't a point to acquire all
po~sible infl1r11rnti oo on questiun" co nnected. with sex. The study soon
engendered in wy mind a fo~ r and dread uf marriage. Oue result _o f ·
it I :-1hrunk from .as fron1 any horrible aml ._disgusting- thing j ·. and woul~l
_ rather ho.re died by slow pui ~on tlwn be a ,,ifc. I am fifty-four years
,_,Jd , anJ thi~ dread la.-tcJ t1li I had turucd t'\vcnty-ninc. ·1Iaving by
educalion become t1uiy qn:dili c<l i'u1 .. tl1c p1~ofession, I went through t.he ":
necess<lry CX a llllT1atl1J li:·i· :t t. a )lecJ°i 1.~ a t\;ol le·g:c, "nnu -rec.di\~cd : a,JHi~clJ'~en t ' . . .
0

~ warrant to praC'ti cc :Jl cclici11e . )J :1ny (1 \' niy p:1t1ents poured out their
<lon1c~tic t-: o no\Y:.; in my c.:t r. l pitied, c:9 11doled~ g:nxc phy-:ic, and-
.
<lid not cl1re thcru . . - 8<.'.ort:~- of \vomcn. I fo~nµ ·laboring.undcr ·a pecu-
. .::.-..;;::;~

liar but eo rnm on discas )-_ h~i trc(1 uf' th cir :c.onjugal situations. .A t first,
nn d for yea r~ 1 I a tt ri bu tf'. U t Lis to in co1 11 pa ti bil it y Le tween husband and
wi f'e, until , t Lc cases lH:c:rn H.' so fr eq ucIJ t, t.ha t nt fa st I began to suspect .
. . that phys1ca~k. uti~c~, were ·~1t W(;rk producing this ·aom. es~ · ·
~·li e mi .~crv.
"'
There was :!\frs. .:\midon. .
IIcr husband as tine a man as .
cn'r lived , yet f'hc hated l1irn . . T dctenniner1 to find out why. * ~.:
After a while I institutcu n careful ~eric~ of e.xnminations and medical
experiments, and soon ubtai11ec1" tbc follt~wiv~· res1~Jt s : · ls.t, Iler worn b
• . '!

wns perfect and perfectly 1ical thy. 80 \rerc th·c oYar,ic~. There was
no apparent !;Crofula, and )'Ct ~he was consta,nly under ·a .do ctor's hands,
/
and __had been for. ye~rs.' :!tl, .I fouo<l tI{c clitoral .vi ~ ~u·s the· usual size,
.

d quite .healthy. Bd, I found tJH.~ glnnds of Dtn ernay st?a lcd oue r, ns
?f
it wero, to such an extent thnt scar.cc nn y. the usua11ochia :vas at
·:.: ;1, .~-~1 time. _ apparent. (She always 1oat'hed t~e ·embrace, yet ha·d borne
.e cbjldren·.) It DO!f __occur.re.d to : me that I would doctor tltese
, '. . o rn_e a , . won doctor these
' '
,. _. :glands...-.:in<l these ·a~o·n· c. . In a short t.imc .the rriicroscopio
Elca1es came·off; her health and temper improved, and with this stnte
of things was born a stron!! a ma t frc llcsire. ·The wife now finds as
_many glories in her husban~i," as s~c had prc~i ously ~1iscorcrcd fault s.

This I regarded as a profound disco\'cry, and · so · wh9rfoycr I he~rd

tho se tales of. wee therea fter, I bcgnn to treat th em as a symptom of
phy,~z'cal discas~nd in the rnajority .of cases · h'avc becom e satisfied
~hat the trouble exi sts mainly in a disea.sed · 8tatc of those important
g!ahds. i'Iorco vcr I feel n::sur ccl that this ~cnernl disca:icd conditior1 i:=<
~ften 9ongenjtaJ, _else comes of ~c xu~d comO:ercc d~ring pregnancy and
fa ion. '· 1 cs_, I ,suspected .that my own .terror ·an·d disgust of scs.nal-
~t:liJID--emrang- from DQ..J deeper source. TVhat c1ued others, cured me.
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~' >My.' husband are.:·~

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and I arc happy; you know \vh:it pur , children , .·,,_

}.· T~ree of the fior,$t boy:- in 2\IarrlcrnL ·' ·

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,'. ·_Si~oo learning Helen's cXpcri en ce, I l111rc ]•)'(iii te;l h_I' it i. ~' my prac., ,, .·.· · ·
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tice,
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;I:ioversJ as a general thing:; :ire /01) J;r:,t. ' .\lm'1y agirl fin~ bec'u
.~ · :

frightened out Of Illa rriagc l.1y the :;u11I-is1111 e,; 111' the i I·,:'!" Ila ots, for
· i~vcn they arc not . worthy to be c:illed. · · ,Such1><·r~11ns iosc i< ight o f < ·:.<; . ~ •

the prinriipal . charms . uf wo1d:m ii. th \! 111ti1.;, i1lea <>f' Hl'~ alo1w: th~y .. . ' .~ '_;. ~ :· . ' '

ure 'eaten up with d ~>ire, and tot" ll y I; ire·ct t J"' i a " sii·a<ly ,li.l'. u i ty of ,
D)ind and demeanor can nlune courit c1'liid'l 1'1c·e tl.1 eri:i ,,;\) ll.' ' '-e,pcria ll,v .' , . . .,
.. ihe one of which I frcat: Thg vn·at rn::;;.~ . of . pmph• ~"''111 to lw 1111~ .. >
. . - ". .
· awa~e th at ~ pure n1~ <l pe rfo et loy l: "'rnno Ce;,; kt .in ont+ wlw i' ,JiHed with ·. . .
.. - · '.' ' " '" . ' .. . .. ' . .. .. .. : ' .' ; '.' ' . , '.

the fires of·

rnorbi<l Just, ,ur in a h e111it· t hiit, Ji.a-... l(~~..: Ltl1t'. .) r pe nn d 111 eek
dignity of innoc .cncc,· n~an1inc;.:;~ and tr'ut h '.__- , ~·;
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· Hafiz, the Pod-king ,o£.4ci,,.,, .~.,.. lf't't )criT1e y ery ;-u,~~~~li)"' ,· er~~/ · I , ··
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behind I1im, and thcoc being .patent .
to .Thi;
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·i;,uci· fwJ0h: l1S,. f will ·
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;. \\;lrn..t lilis~ i...; likr to \\·bi:-pi dn .~ l()\·n .

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· ( )r dalliance. in Ure hi1\\·<: r::: , uf -Hp.ri11 1:::

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· ·. ·· ~. ITaste ~ hT-<fr ~ . !'l\. 'loYt' 1hi-· .riil ih!f kin~::.
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I~ach hour tlla.t joy and mirth lw~~r-iw .

n - ~.- i:.. · , • . Call it. irca""1'1re, connt it g::lii1 .: . ·..
Fool !s tll\~ ufai1 ., ,:1;0 :-t.: c k~ {1) · ~11ow -
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""./ · _His. plcasu reJy!\! it r:'. r.ul t n parn ..
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The links \vhlch onr e, :d~tl'flG(' i_1inil
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·. I-Iang ~ 0 ~. hy,~nc wt>nl( tln~a-rt !t '.·onr : .

Mofman's <listr.e8S why: t~·flr:ri . 1IJ" rpi11d ~.
· ·~ Sufficient 'ti.-.· \\or kn ow .01.1 w. · · ·.,' "..

Tlic <Joublf•.cllarms ofln~\~ :uhl win i·

Alike froi11 oni;: -:-;W1'd :-;i>1m:e :iri.~·· :
Are ·we to \1\;trrtr.'. ~lirtll wi: n :pi'ni'. .. . .·
When nnn·str;;int.'d th(• P!1":-ioll:-: ri:-;· · ·: . .. • .
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If innoccn t in lH;art· and .mi;ul '
I .sin l.l!J (;mi ::ci 0 ll ~ (Ir (di!' f](' ( '-,
'Vhat US(', 0 ca~llt:J. ::/mil I !ind ' '.
. . . . . 'q .· • •

· fn Ah~olution -·:-: rcentFP 1 ; 11 ~ 1' • ,_ · ..

- Hermits the tlowin'..( sprin .~ appt·i ) ~· c,

~· Poets the FparkJiog hmd enjtiy.
___.,,.1nf till he~s judged by Power~ a lJ·n- ..·, ·
~· , Hafiz will drink, and ~in;:, and to.1.-·.
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TliE GRAND SECRET.

Dn thi::;, n11<l your work is done,

and harJot.1-y .~oes by the board. This question mu.~t.. be met and solve(i
acc:oiding to tl1 c lo'.!:ic of fa c t~, and the principl~s nf Common Sense-
. which :~ft(;r all ) i ~. l_!.!1H·h better than '.' Phiiosop11~y.'' . ,.
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in ~ (,ca Cll <." ~nf. x. 1."'t.;.; rn th e \YorlJ in r c~:i r<l to . :~xual vice and
virtue. < Jnc woul11 Le k:d to think, i'rom lien.r ing the sin so.. vig~r­
~usly <lcnounccd, t h:it ~1dultery, a11 1l otlicr illicit; nmours were w~'rsc
th::i.n steal
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in~.
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chcnlinu·:-- ·in_ "11an«rc
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t·11'1'11rr 1111lt'" 1
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' · '"'J\''.11l t age o f tl.1c poo r_,
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~--111Id-ahosl ot other ~ms alJout w11i ch we don't heai- half as much.

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'l'IIE GRAND SEC'HET.

47
:frue.,
_ I hold that, a11., th cse are ·in f'ract1on
·
.· n,1· t lic J~!WS ·oi' ~uc.-ial
··
or<lcr,
~·et belie-ve it would be better tu hrin .; ~bont a uni-rcr._a} rcfo;rn, ii,~
each one ~eformio~ Jiim and her.~e~f- fo r the wJrk 1Jc! on.~s t11 ~ot·icty-­
than makrng such an ado about th em, set pr:-ieticallr dt in!:!'. nothin~ to
change the condition of thlng:3. f bcJ i c YC~ in Yir.ttIC, rn:~.q ~cro~th-,
· y~t I cannot accept :ls ln1c the usn:il <lcliniti 1i 11 llf rh :1L tC'r-1n, wh 0r1 HJ1-
phed to woman. .

I proceed -to giye the r0~:::on;-j uf rn\·J 1.li''t:nt ·. ·· !-'l1 1i) l'J,,i 1.. l''l , .,
\. ' 1' · 1
bacbthani ?' ' grnanccl the <lying Chri~t, whr ·11 the. tc_: nible denth-a~ony
. . • .i. • • -

swept in refontic.-.:s p:1in-bil1ows OYer hi ..: quireri11~ f;•rni, and :dun~- hi~..:
racli:-torturcd ncrres. .:\ntl u ~ly (/ ud, lll!J ( :ud1 \\ liy ha.-.:t tlio~ - for •
.'jnken me?'' comes up from many a puur .~~·irl'::i · lt l':irt, ·ar:d ·throi1~it .
many a pallid lip, as she foeE that she st:-i IJd:-1 u p1 ; 12 t !te bri 11 k of ~i.n,11e
unknown danger, while_her lover plc_atls .with lier ~11111 r:~ek~ t lie Iciii_c- of
.heaven, earth und he11, for ~~rg1rn' 1ent~ 'to 1•:1rry 11i:; p11i11L · t •.\I.\~ (,·,·ui_, · ·
.my God-:'' ~~le cries~n:i"hle 1011.~c:r fo d1.-.t;1 ntl tlit~ t riJd(! ' "i
storms of pas!-iion, loyc ·~ntl importunity,: ~11c yidd:::, :111d t.lie '. world ~{ays
. she" falls "-but .by.· the dcr,nal nod,.tlie wnrltl ii~·.--;'. :· sut unl~ whit ·o·i·~
God has Rhe 1o:-:t; not. 0110 fleck of du ~t l1;t11i fall 1:11 1111 li er :-1ml · tu rnar _
its· beauty, as hcrcnfter ~he roams ad,1w11 t li e ~lade~ ,.!' .l t·l10Y:il1 _:s .'t~in .)· ·
islands. \ '-irtuc don't tonsi~t ·irt a nir: rnliranc': · .~ .;111<' J·n·nple ~i:y - it . ·
does; bu(somc people arc foob _'. Our l)u i.li 1·" :1rl' Ji Lt~ l 1r 1u :-\· ~ -liahk
t-0Jeaks. · J3ut., sirs, the ~oul is wnterpn•l•I', 11 1r (';111 :ill tlt1· \· ;(.,_. .... Ji uw·
ets ·of enrth or hell once :-oal~ - it thruuµ-l1, It 1; ,r1 :\·: -r ·rl · 111:1 i 11..: ]•Hr:.:.
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hear -tliciale ~tc pen.ired i-nto rn_y c:! r, wliilL tli e l:oi :e :ir...; u l' !1··r tdlin~
fell thick and fa5t up o n the _floor; 3nd th c 1\ · J11i1J:_:k·d with tl1;: 1 «'.I:' uf
my heari ng-tltc \rorld wou1J ·ca1l hc-r i 111 pure; ll1.1t \.in u11 u:--. Ld·; :u~~
she had loYed both 1riHdy ant-1 \rell '. 11' :--li t• \v:1s tk ··!ire l ti1Jt·~ the
deceiver' s fault; not L e r~. l li stened to tile t~dt· ~11 1d 1 L·n.r:: c:d th_e liy·
pocrisy of a worl<l which) with a dcai ol' prrn di , 11:1:; jJ Yer_y little 1•rae~
tice. )· and when that -·world -
~ire~
J
di at :;.: u"1 1 a W Hu:1 n i'."' .nut \' l l't uons,
1

again I telf the-\todd it lies; for if' rirtue he :my thin~, it i."' tbc i1:.t t::1t _
to be and do _goo<l. Poverty c011.1pe1~ ~\roman tu cxcliang1;. her~clr _ Iur
,- -· the cunent c6if{ of the.land. '· Purelw sc rs juiagir1e t lir:y ha\~) ' bought
.·,, ; :~~tr,. but they mistake; she.,_. keeps ~terse!:·, but. :-:(;!ls lier cloak j. ai~d J
·• '" ':· ' ehen.d_tha.t .. :~here's no nrnrc Yll'tue rn a -~loak tha1~ there 1;; IH a
' nine . . AncJ I wept ·with lie'r ;' n'nd finalJy' went. ho.me, and HOOJl
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lay Ju6 -down.:·~rit!~ :_ my b:lb§ .in-; I~ll~~ "rH'H~~-; · :u1~i : 'f ,' sI_ ~ht , and. Jo: ·._! - ~ Visi~n.'"
1. was free. . The-sun! 1iaJ .Ji ,-_qrt.:cd its bri dcgrociin ;tJ_w !body, for.·a w_hilc; -
and up, up,_. ~tp, through ( ;(;<l'~· ~~ar:~ieekcd:·-. ~z\irc, · will-borbe- in ;1 ...
· '· . -,· though_ t~shallop i t}~a-~led, }t'r_~til · ~~ :Jt~;t.~]~~<f th~, . p_l~ti,~,s p~· c.rnol,i~~ in· : _ tl~e ..,
·_· ro~f - 3Io~·1j:n~ J,aw.1, a.ni.l ti.iok_: it~ ,:~th'. nd.- _ hai:~F- b§'fi'.°shi_ ning . "gato,, J1{frn~ ·
'r
· 'whicl1:stood t-lic \-ieilcd throne of'::d1"c Tnflt1itc .0\-·t'fl.:Soul. ~And now .a ·
voice .said; '' Sou}Hl_thc :trurnpotT, and. rortln~·-~t11;_~iinighty 8eraph bl~\y ,' ",
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'a bh1st~ and ...:16n:_ mi1Iion ·_:~dio~s a~i;(}]\P'Jhc stil_ln~s~ :of the vast infini.~ ; . ..
·· tud.cs.-,vith .'thp ~t~trtlin~ cr.r:, u _Ari~-~,! ;· yb _ .dead, :~·u(f:c~niie to .i1:1~g. m¢~t !'' - ..
-,. ·.·' And 'then J :ti({mbLeil,-~ f~r. J knc~{ fhttf l:i\an}· a·s6~~:(~{·:sh1 J{a<l]dft sad ' {~.
:·: _.' · :,... · .wnrks ;upo·n:". l~lY ~~\rn~cn·t~· ; Lur }·_ ·j-~r~ty~~~1, _.· al1:,·.:· (. ~ ?(1,_ llO.~I - ~a~ne~tiy I : :
·- · .• · prayed! and . a~ , cyery prayc:-r wcnt::: u[1, ()11-e ~po~,. ~t~~l 1h1;m· "another, ~ ~is. : r·'.:
, ,· ·", itp.pc~rc:d~ _'a'_ull'. 1i1y)t. cJ~1l _, J>c~:~t~.1~e':.)!\Dgl~·hnt, ·, g1·c"f · _)~lg,_. a_ ng ..pr·~~eHtly ·i~:~ .' \
· :. :: " child·:.v;aS::htirt1 ,-.a.n'd·_ it.s: 1iarne.,\·.:1 .s)Top~d -; .·.a1ltlj£: grew. ~·pace;··~hd'.:_'8qoi{ . ·_-
··' . . · chan~c<l' i~~··. ~·.i fri~ to ~Faiti1, .uni l;;·':l;i;~i-ri.· Jo :. Ch~1'rit;;t ~1,~ . ~l .,_.:b.ncc ·'. 1~ore1: ;. t~ ·_ . . "
· . q~~tµinty-·· anl~· l "~a~ hapr.y for t I1e· lirs.t .:Hmc ~.in ~c r-1:'in~c. hcgtin. >-:'_ Soon :: _ ~; · ·.
..• 18~lW ·a ya~t. ._ ~P~.~ll-+1•:~.~.~?!H~ nat~ol~s. _:j:~i~~rc~1ing np ':t~.:tar<l '.c.,/ :
· ·the .g:ate whet;d~t R~lft.h9 :: r(·,e~(?rdin g:r t1;n~if~ \\·ith' -the 'hook. ·; ·;:·~Ahd: , ~s-· tl1e ;>,_'· : ~ .
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tr~op's· of pril'.st~ ·-irn'<l ·, 11hifos?phci·s .canic ~1p t11··:j1n~~- ..tluough tl;e ·:silver ,
_port~l, t}ic \' cilcd Vnii·r·· ~ai1l,, ' Rfar'.d brii::k _; _The }vcakcst first/ !n :J\nd 1

·so they :-:tpud .h~t·ek_;_: ;1t~:tl __11indo · 1viy for th{ Hadot~_, .. tmd·'s,laycs, and ~beg- ,
:· · -· ~ars,· and 1lian'y. '.d. flopr ·t l~i<~f·,;. -:; !l.'.f:·n~. ' JJ1eS:.· c_:10J~!,~-~np; _p1e. ~in gel t:sel~~_t.e<l.: : :-·.· ~"
:. '. : the rccblcst, ', c ~tlled therd by pn·u{o;) :;1'1i',;his' "cy'~foyotthe hook,ntid '\v_ith_;'. _·'.<
·- '~.l H .weak. in ~Xet:ution,• stroa~ · ' ih i-Of(mf/'1 : (1 1;-··H1v'c~k _.Jff_ flcsJi,"stroiig".iu '-
. spirit/' Ol' 'C( fo.~il '. '\~~.if~.iOltt 1 .h~1t :pltrc · )!~lthiri/!o,,.,-bnde'· 'thc~m p~_ § S·. into
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· .J~.1 .' : ap;~r_r1p911. _. · ~- h?·;pa~~c<~ 'th'cr·. ~·c1~try,, ''';~s . t!)ld. t~\.<:1~tcr._ t1:0 :Rtt,t.rr.i Jn'n d; -
.;:,-~~fshe' ·ould.:;i1_ot:; -.,~( pbi·d ~~~~§: flro1f!Yl)~c~r; :a1:a atoiln(~ mc also .;-:_se-~i~g ..
, ...'. : ·:.,.·~b~angel ·snitl.to inc, ~' J>a~s iJt. with hcr,' .fot·: .i~,is . wriJten- against
,,"· .~tne in-. this Book of J~ifo, 'l•:ycn:i:-; ye -<lid<'it.to the Ieast ,of the~e
'"-~ : ants · ·c'.did it. unto mc:t'·',''. 1\nd . ,t ·- ~nfci;cd the····' · ·. n so
· my -~errants, ye tUd it. ·n.nt1) 1.\i·e·'.' .l f Ai1d ·sQ ·'.J 'c·1~tereq . tiie ·_\gold-en·
;~~ eount.ry. Prcscnt_ly I _1~-etn~net.1 t{) ·c:1rth, firmly- co~1vinced tha·t . go.od
_Jcc<ls arc the ('oin \1~' J)ca\·cn-thc silYcr; hl~t ·that syn1pathetfo. tears
arc• the ·~old, one of :~~·hi{~h outwcjgh:.i a seo1.-e .of oJ bcrs • .·• If ·such is
virtue, then it:? ,c ffcd on__humaniti mn~t he· fb_r -}he ,beaiing of ·'the\;'peb~·
-ple, the :nations n11tT'tl1c age. . ·. ·._ · - :, ._,_· , · '· _- -- '
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Let no man conHrue what 1 ha Ye ;;:aid into a <lcfenec of yfoe of :inv

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sort. Take me llK l '.Iu-c.:u1 ·'. · .-. 1 -

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·Pe'; spuci1iUy ~uch ar; rcfo.tes tf) · the ~cxual tjucst'i.oti~wholc cnt~oc~ of
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The world of lnkl!cd 1~ in L!bt1r l11- •li1y, ;111.! the .·W<'d child 1111w
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bc i n~ bor n i ;-) Co 1n11 1t•1 1 ~ t.' 11..: e. 1t :-> I; 1t Ii 1 • r i ~ .. . : l' i " n1 • • , i t ' 111 t d he r i :' l ' I1i .·
lo.sophJ, ~{iHl it!:i llli:-::ii11n i~ lteforrn. ~: B•;tl1 L:: rc11ts li;1\·1.~ <~n.~whil<~ wadi·
) .I • - •

:t µ-rent dc:d of hln~ter and prctet1l"ion. E:1l'li l1a:; i11 t11r11 a:':-:ertcJ u ·
great. deal, pro1n; ·-{~d 1n1)re. and aehiPYcd -_ h::-:-:-:·~ Hntil at l:!·L lilie a Yet]'
'vise · ~m1p1e, 'they ;1:L\·v"7:h7i"1~l1~11:'.rtft·aii"Z: · in ;r .· .~.:/cat 111c :·--1 1n-. and .ul1 l!!~
·to work in real e<;l'lh::-;t. f\>,\f'\fil,\ · ~1- ;:-..s1·; · !~ 1111~ .1:(·:-;d.1. · J\~_oplv : :in· .
· ~ . ._ g·e tting wc~ry nl' 1 ;Jatit1.trlt.;~ 1_ :incl li1111j..'.(·r ·f·, >r r ·:d liu~d; :111d i11 the h11111~ 1:. 1

plc effort to funii:-:h ~·r('n ;1 \"•_·n littll'. tl1i ~ l11 1 •k li:1:-: ·1.1: 1·11 1;n11luceJ . 1

'l'hi: 11:1.-; !Jeen ~;died the .\:.~'· .. !· 1-;.,!d, :'tl\'1·r, ~111d .irfl11, h,\' t'urn~.
I cali" it tb~ :1µ e 1>r • Bn"' .:; l~1r . ;.,.r1:1inly thl~ ·· Pliil 11 -'-'1.1plil'I'~·'· ha\'c
proved it :-;u, :incl th:1t 1J1it :1 ft.·w ;_~r tlil'm h:1\1· :-triH·11 t J rn:1ke 1t · t\u· 1

age of "Tin" i-. pri_ 1\·1~ d by tlic f:td tf1;1t . ,i1t"'1 :1 ·· .. : 1111 a .- 111 1.: ir cxcl1t<1\· 1

uc~ hn.-rc been well ~t o t· kl• d. th-cir f1l1il 1:'u }' li.\' ~11dill!1ily d1'_111i:--- v1l. -L1111tf· _
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lv have ~·ct>rC:5 of ·' Hd tir111cr:- ·· t:dk•. 11 ::! 11 il1t l 1 i:·t1~ · rin'..: th ~· c1111ditiu111 !1'
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-~ the Peo ;}-ct how llllll'h lJCt_t_~~x '(iH' .::.r·_· t ~ v_- 1' :-:l l lll' pt'- J1lr t rH.i: iJ: 1

it uch, 1 :trZnY. .\. f~v; ~hvlt yc ;ir.-.. ;i..: 11 \\' 1 .' \\·vr1· l ld tltat !·' rec - _ 11

1
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.~'_W~ i· tu rna,~C i peopl· e lJ:11'! 1 l 1:1;1"
J>1 '1 t rin· rl : f'~t· pcul'Jt!
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y.now, a::s they were bel~lfL' th ·y an·cpkcl th:1t dudrine, :it .d 1

· 111 c n do us c :-: H: r i 111 L· 11 t : l (ca r ll 1 1t :t 11 t l h a\' e

run t"if ~ trcniendon:-; t·\1 ic ri1111·1d ., l l~~ ar 1111t, ;111d lia\'i:

told m~ny ;. : o, \.;n t ti' C cn:r-rcady a11:--W t' I' i.. : ·· '1'1 1 • e:q 1<'1 ·i 111t·11t 11:1.' U(1t
. yet been fairly tri ed. \\.ait 1ili it i ..:, il!J•I !li 1·11 il 1 ~ci 1 h· . · · YutH~clt' 11Ja.Y
hn.vc suffered from thi::_tliin.'...'.-}L'il. iuY'' .. t · 1•11 1111:11 a11rl Wql\11.: 11 app:i~ ­
rently niincd by .it; but th1_":'\; :ire 1.':\c1·1 1 t.i 1 ri:il c :t:- l"•. \ \';1it awh!lt:, :111il
we will show.you ma~niiiccnt r<!.~nlt~. ·· \\'. ·!I, t 1t·rh;q 1" it i.-; :-;q; but I
,. don~t ~licvc a word tif it. Li•t n-- .1 1:1ri ·.·:itly :i\,·:1it tli« "Hc,:.-ult!-< .• _ ....
khnll seo what_.\ve shall ~h~_ ~.~ .... . ..'. \I 11ri·..:i.•ri t I li : t\'('·~tl'l)ll~. r:ltlll'l'
we
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50 _ TITE lil\_.\~IJ SECJU~T.

wife and daughter - iucmber;:; ur - wPll. n 'Yvr min(1-· l will -skip the
hard words .iu~t droppin _cr -frn1n rn y pen.
C'n1p1c.-=titHl;?.Lfy_. ;i]! thin _::.~ <:<1 '::-:irlt- reJ, wear now Ji Yin:; in · the very
mid:-:t of th e .~rr"•;;te:-c rc~\·oluti u11::: t11t· ,\. (i :l1l ha. cYcr seen. A.round us,
nn_al! .-idr.'i, the :'i;_!ns nf tlw ti1:·1e:-: prrj('laim tlii~ fact , ancl the crum.
blln~ ruin :-: of lrnni :rn folly ~1rr~ r ;: ~:iid!y ,J j_..; appc:uin~~:. The dnst ?r the _
Jebris partialiy blind:-: rn<iny u:· 11~ _: IJllt pre.-=cntly the dear breezes of
rationa lity will :p riu~np: \\·c :'!i;:\I tlil ~ n. (!<:plainer. a11<l arnohg~t other
th i n~ :-; t Iw t wt :- hall hch 1) !J._l__ i 11 t Ii i ..: 11 c w ;~ n i 1 c r y pt i c l i g ht , wi th c Ia r i fi ~ d
vi.1.:i on. will IJe dtl' ~ ·rierai ...:u1,jt•d wr it!'e ! !<1W ' di::eu:-::.:;iuc; - nnrne1y:
• t• *' t. -

the :-:;cxu~d •iu c...;tiun i~ ;l1i it~ \.ic ~ 1 ri11~··.:i b1Jtt1 ' lc~a1 '. :in~ _ ,~ iHic_it, or 11 1

in and Ollt rd' \\"cc1J11t;f\. \r<~ :-hall tJH;ll di. C'\l~~· tl;r. tll~~mc.~· "\'Oid_~.nJ~';-..;
prcjuJict'~ and ~r'1lel .\· oa it~ 1 1~rn ir_
itrµ ml 111 ·rit ..:.

Ohl fo~y n~1ti1.i J1~ .1 )f aH ~u\'1:-:. ~ i;1._r:~: .-h:1pc:-: ~~nd .kind::-.~ that have Jong
1rnnrpcd tJ1.f'.'_ j,\PpU!ar thr~IH', ;tl«·~ -·:-:11111~' hi i\':.': _.:,'1' -<ilhcr, ~rO_Wing SUfrtl}er
hy dc_!!rec~:, a11:~watif~~- h~'.'"'~ . I 'r:c::-t~:;t 1)~ .~.t'. l!cy ~·ii1 :dl ,quiet1y fall to
. earth, ~HH.I on tJ~e.!r. f01:rncr: ~~~f\' .in i_111· 11\ 1ni11~Y.'. , r~1all)1.c,. liphuildp_d. true .
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i\lc:ts of;hm~iari J'ifi.i :in'~1 Jn~tu- i1. 11Jn~ti ~:·('.'. . Tilt~ 'j\~"w.ple. of tl1e ti~1~ <'.t~d ·
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~h;lll yet be l)uilded of,Jwrnar1 h et1rt ", :111u · tlwrei 11 ~hall the Supreme
be daily Wl1r.~hippcll~-'--' thc _'r_('rnpll' . 11i' JH: rff·;('t, Phy1Sical ]lcalth. TilI ·
thiM cr,1111:!-I to p:i~~,.•nHl :it Lest _jt i~'. sL w wo11: we 111u .-.t. ·ffait n1H.1 -.wntch,
a m::t i·n rid 1t fu l ~ 1l't i c , : 1~ . er c r pr; ~ .r.

. tb c b~i dc(·:~dr.. Wt! ha-r(' li:!d :-;(· 11:1':-i of h ook~ on the

J)nrir1!.! ' - .
subjett
nf whi<·h w~~ hert· ir1 treat. :mu H•l 11 ot <1l1 e of th c~c~ hil~ :·rnccccdcd in
mr.-kinµ- its m:1rk. or t·reatin~ ii 11!r[lhk impre~ .-ir 11. \Yli\': For the
from t lie cm ly st:in<l--
]11JP ll br ~rrnpnthy ~

ren d 11 lic11 k fl n '~ T1H! Pcril8 of lncon·

People
. ,, will, in the. :iftcnHil,ll. rl':1d :1.. l,ool-.: on. (~ Thr Peril::;. lncon- of
tinencc, ,go t• 1 a lecture·, •·1 :-1 ··11· ,
n..;:t • · 1, 1·cr·11t~ot1
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l l c ey c n 1n O' .

wi!l :tpplauJ the ::-pcakcr iYlii_·nnrer ;; mp i:.., dclirc:r d on t11 c c1eYotet-d

head nf £\11J:itirc11c.•;,;.;: they '.~·ill k;1\'1 : tli r. hall l!rirn fu'.l nf the dend-
Jiest \'irtu c_, :ind in L..!~:; _than l\Y \J 111,ur..;; therc~tt'tl~r '"ill foil Yictitns tu
the. first tClllfltartoTI ...:__ "iust· ·1, , .. · •· nicn'•Y l JY \ray (1 f' · [ll],YHl!! · · · t.1at J
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.human nature is :t Yr.n· · ., <1ue" 1· · n 1·t u t' t. I11· nµ-, an cl t }i at the who
v
<,; · 10 ,_.r"n ri. tt cr
· is ci<1 uverned 'hj' a law out;.:1' f' • 11 ·I. · ·
rle 1:_:.i-, 1 l l'k'.
1• ·
i ·rn!!:-:i, 1ong-rngs~
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• • - ·- _ . .11' .i Jln' IIHllY lf..11:1
tastes 1 -vol1t1011.~
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nr rcst"1h·e:>1 ·· unlr·--s 1 1 1! 1111 '1·11·- . t rf· 11 w 11 ·w·_<l t·,·.
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of thr. man wiH1oilt •· •;11~d ·
ht·.1 l't'rri·t · l -1.;e.. l. f' 'i · . · ·I'
.- . ·- . ( 1.-..('tp ine
l ws 1.can1c(1 ~ 1
~--tirrtt_rpct the Pu1sio11~ti<le • ·:111J 11r1J 1,u-1 .,\' J·c·1·i) -. 1·. t · ,. ·ti · 1· .' -
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.\ TOO Till.:!-: f'H'TlJRE.

See: the hu~b:uid has ju~t bruu~ht Iii~ t e 11d~r and Yiru:i11 bride fron1
the altar to their huinc . They ;1 · ·L· \·t·r. · j 11 y u u.~. ;111 d tlii~lk them!'elrc~
h~ppy, but as. :0~ h~t\·~· r.u pn 1!H'r 1w ti 11 11 flt' ·wh:i1 h:tppinl';o:;s is. True,
a ncavenly ~rntl c play~ rn mi~l:lii i.:1' ; 11n n n~ ... t the: i·o ..:1...•~ of .Jenni!..' 's chPl'k~
and, the coral ii' her lip.-:: :1ud ,.d. >u 111•: h1 1w (1l" lJllier: thL·n: eot11L\: <:Yer
and anon il fnrti\' e i•>u k. u::tt'i!\:i li '~' ii :il!' d1J ttlit. h:tll' fr;1r , and a deep1:r
crimsoll, li1:u1 a 1:1 :iidt· n:-.: lllt ~ 1k ...,t. l1it1. l:.· 1·:1!iil'r l ;1 k·:-: tlii:-: ·curnl and
these rose::; <H:<:a si(>i!l iy. ;l r. d t11 °1 r: :•·n•;1ri h· o \· v rt·il~t.., 11! · ~u1i...;1Ji1w . \Yhv
is this ·;, ~c1 1 11.-' ,..,.; jJ ·-1\· ·· ·[ · l>
· • _,. .... "··· :--. • · · • 1t1 1•• ·w1 ·• ·11r :1 l n~~u J t ol 'l
• t 1
- pn~1t1ot1
. ll'l' new · · •·.;
~lie nwd c..;t llLi. tJ~· i 1'.-.: v1t ~ r~.·v 11!l i .l i·: !'1 tlkr ;111tl l1i!.!ltt:r lif'r..: 11f w t 1111i1ll·
.hood'.'' But l :-);1y iti-... in_ 11;n c «; 1~(·..; i11 1·\· ·ry t\,;ch·c, 111 1 ;lH:h thing.-·.;;.·..-::::::~
It i:-; _thc deep intnitiDil or ~l!i r \'.' . 111l:l11·~ :-.: 1.lll pi:l'W\ll'l!illµ fn~r: nf l!flme~ 1

le~;j honor~ yet tu he . f..1.,;\ :1L t!i :'. '...'.l'111.>11i . . _.\ tirn' :-;pel'imen-_of a
physical m1u; full of \'i'.2'll1'. hh1n1l:rnd \' 11nt.h'_. ·: :\rhat. ft.~n·t1r ·an1l what-
0

uuimatio11 ~ ] f o\\~ ~;g.nt: .,·1-1.. tl11.:. ·t rt~a·_ u1:~· :. Jw 11as . hh:niil1.(! .

Ye.t I don't lil;:\.~ thc~r;.i'/ ..,r.l1>1Jk: tlit-:r1_-'.-.. ~11\11cr.lti11·' I (iun't like .about .'
it .., Jie i~ all ~~l0\'7_·-.hi;-; j.;1'1!:tth :i:;.; '.· rat llt: t~' tl1i, ~!~ ·:~117.1 l1it~k:;~2:..:..:: h:\' ~ sn~l.:.
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dcnly bl'eoiuc :-:o, a:' he Jlr.d:-'.1ir ti1'i11l~:-: . tlt:.tt .f~1r .1lt "tir~t~im.c ,..;fi1t't.~ th~
ceremon_y, tlwy. ::n~ ·;dtill~ __:._ 111..t 1 1 t.1iu~ -- r.1r (_ ~<id .i~ then·~ .t.h;_,_ n:. d1 lH~
- knows it 11ot. The; :-:1ili<:·itud{: :1e.1H:ill ifr·:'f~ :-111ac1':' 1.it' ~·:ilil<:tldn~ lP:->~ uoble
than fr'u c :1ffC'C'.tiu11, ~tntl. tl1'-e--.pe- .. t:nli
.
:'r 1.-.111 .-; 11f' hi~ - ·1Jil'c :-:a\'o~: for lt1<.1re '

.· of physi<::tl p:1~':-ii11H ttL\11 (-1i~ . ~~·,_1uk. ll!:1nly ] 11\' t'. 1; tn. 1 ~ l 11i~ht. * :!: ~::
.~-- ·. Good mo~·nin~·, i-:.w0i;_t liride~ , I'll :::Ill i11 :1 11il11!! ·i1 t•1 ..;t' <: y<J1' a· ~ I pa:-s
" ,_~ · ~lo.n"' tl;i~ way. ··· :;t -~~ . ~;1·:~ t 1:!11Hth li:1s ;: " 1:ll ', h11t all her rose~
·. -e
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forever ·.'-!!one
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'.-=-tk11._. ttla:oi: :111 11 {l t' .l .,;,,'.{,./' ,· .' P11or .~1rl '. ShP 1

. 'Jy ~mn~i.ncd ·:-:h'c was - a}~t.i~t t 1.1_l~.~1l :_1 >I.A.'.\. ;ind ·a illl~/,r~Jlf/, f'ho
· ~ ~ - OOlj a---brutc-~ ·~r- , :~ ~: -1 lu\\' p : d1~ :--lie ~": her lithu.:)011w,
-, :~.:··!bas · iveu.
lace ti! a 1.·n·l u: ~tt:p. E,·itlcntly somethin~
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·.• -~: ·-- ffu\~- p:d('. :- lit: i:-:: her litlw::-111n· 1

tripping .~ai t has ~·i '.' C" pb cc t" :i )\'.,'.~),'1'

Er i' h•t1 t ly •mnethi ng >t '· !"
i~ WTOn~. ::< ;:: ::: ~'Iu!itl. ... lu{ « .w• l. ~li <l i:-: ~.~o·nift'-but not <1f "
the c..:l1ild of lier own a: id lrn-;l >:111d· :- , . ; '. _'." 1; t· . <H1 lJ IJ '. l~'ill:tl11: ~lrn1nortal
house within h(·l' h J:'fllll. i"' lici ll ' r h1 ii d I' d (Ji' t li I;i~t J l'C'i:1 uf t WO ex -
~ ol . '

haustcd human budil'-..;· :;: ::: ·.· 'J i ' I! vc·:ir:; h:1\·1' 11l'd, a11tl this C<Juplc
keep ull the time wnnd!. : r!11~ w~y tl1 1:ir ddt:'t b<irn is :-:nl'h a littler
men~ly,-11crv'cle;o;:"i, Tcranny, ni:1i·Lid ·l·lti!il . 'l'lt1..·>- :ire p~1.vi11~ for their
folly,.in Ion[.!' dl>ctor's bill:-;, :u1ri the lir.::\rr-,\·1·1111'.-! - lt.:ars thl·y ·ooth will
-rr:~~~·: . ~s}led next '1nonth as lit flc;. lLtrry. f: hn·~n i." f;.>ren~r hi lld e11 by e!u·th hen ped
....,.. ·''_ his . ffin. by the sexton'~ friendly :.:p:t<l c, are pn rti<1u~ (lf the pcirnlty.
1
· :p _·* . .
;';·: ~· C~)lne,)9t'~ go up the roaJ---iuto the ".illa.g-t~. tavcrn,~the
' ·f .· ~~'litt~~e '_ b.oy th-nt°dicd is there~ · listenin~ to,. thc . ~· rio.1, 'beforn
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52 THE GRA~D .'ECllET.

,JustiC:c Gond11l'!n. ui' ;1 wretdw<l :camp wlro went and buught a splen-
did thrc~-ye~r old ciilr, :!lld ibcn ;:clually :'u ill-11:--cJ it 7.Ly OYer-<lriving,
tlrnt tlir; pufJr thinµ- di11d 011 t1ic~ rn:id-rip.ht. unill~r tho. h~h-for w11icl1 .
deed tlit culprit lia~ l>ct)-u <lrraif.!llt' rl . 1!c r.ki'c1 : d~ hirn~clf, and ~~y.-.-
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.: L1·t nn· ;do11t. lvl 1ut: :d<1l!C· !

1' :111 . t : t 111 :111il •J1rl1:1 t lit· lik1·_.: \·.-i1.J1 hi:-: <iwn ·!··

"~'ot. :d\\'aY:--.·' ~;iy ...; .JusLiel! (~t•m1iu~11 . . ••'flit~ l1ur~c had rights-all
l11Jr:-<1.: ~ h:1\·:. ·ri.!..:·ht.---t 1i l'uc11l, ~hclun a11d fair -t n:al 1.;1ent. The practical
di'~ ni ;d 11!' rii e_.;,. ri .~lJ! : " 1•r tt1L·ir purpu:-:1"d . iilV:.l:··iun 1~ a positiyc ctirnc,
.011d ;1..; ~'11C:h: i::: r11111i.··\1:~l.ik. ' H1~:.:ides ' th~ . :-::ot:icty l1ns rights, HOr ·n're

• . ar . . wht ·11r·rcr a Lrute Len:::t i~

t-hL>C t,1· li<' w;t11t i n 1i .\· <ll1 tr:1:..:l'd, :1:-- 1}1 c·v
\'i1:tiruiz"d \d1l'.!l ir 1.i\1;. d·t tu bt~.f>l"(!t<:·l'lt·d . . ~-O c '.ietyh:ls n hn1panitaJ1~ ..
inter<~~t in . tl1(~ \n·l!~il'(~ uf. ~i1i' l1;1i·:-·c·~: 11«,r ll;,,f;any rnal-i .w:rntortly . a~!:ail
1liat. inten· .~t 1 -11rn irl! t' l"l'."'l w11icl1 :iltc .~ ., ther taJ.;es -prece<lenec of_yours,
whi<:l1 i ..: 1t1crely p1.:t1111i;1.rJ . . 11 w~s . y.(~Hl' .d uty toe.foal justly by. the.
hor_•1c; 11iinc to , ~l~ 1 t 1 yw::\ir1·H£.~•leeiecl it n(it." \'uu 1ri1d no right-no
1111c has 11 rigl1t tu ri:!( ~ a frce· li(lr~e tu dC'ath. f therefore tine you for
JUlll' cruelty . '' ,, ~(!f\'('S hi Ill 1·ight !'' c ric ..: I I ar1·y. ~ fot he.r":-'."~A(1 ad Jiarry r
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Serre~ him ri.!!11t ;!· <: choc.~ cvc 1~.r bur1y cl:-:e._
• onde1; if he ·or they 'r
c:an di~i.:over :my p;1r~dld bctwc·eH !hat tle~id hor~c an<ta eertuin dyini-!".
wifo- - or win's ~ f <'~Hl : ··reader (~UJ -Y011 ! 'l'n~ ~ :. •
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How ofte11, C:l}nld we li~ten tu <;unn.uiJiaI talk ·: \ronld we hcnr thi11.~~

like the follo\\~irig :-Ti-:~nr.R. qt_7 ~B-.\~u: "lI:mg· it:;~ yoti'rc. ~tl\v:. 1y~
nnd forc\·er gr~nting-~dwa)'.· sick, ~ick. ,_ick-:ind have Leen .ever
:--~· - . .Hince 'married-yon: There~ - th:1t's Ju.~/ ; it, · t•) a fradiun -~• ·cve1· -
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.-' «· ,··:.~ •.. ce he ,;iarri~:·.d. her.''-.Xo.,. nut th~t {·ithcr. flit· ·aftcr~all.. mar!·foic
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· ,~~hin.KJJtQrcthan a prie·31:1y cefc (l1 on\.- 1fc diJn't -?,1r11·1:'! herj no
'"··":.~a~~ tnJk_in .t~at styl.e. to :thc ~~omari . hc ha." jt10,·,·/u(-..... ~n tlie full, ...
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:--oqie ·lllD,SJIJOrc tllan a pndt y ccf ,1 iio.ny. her_; no fic l1 idn·t MruJ'.'f
ttiil°n can· talk in that, ~t_y}e totl1c Wflli1;~1,1 hr i1a~ i1it/ i'1'i°1 rl-in the .fnil 1 .
deep sense of that prostituted word ; 111), 1}(1 t tli :1t-Lut she has been '
r;ick ever ~iucc he chc:1tcd her into a contrac:t., just ns London Jews
cheat young spen<lt.hrifts out of rer.er.sions nnd post-ohit bon'as. 1\
man can not trcn:_t a wife jJl, i11 an.1· rc:-ipcd, a1bc:it lnt.r.11and." rnay, and
do thus, and otherwi se ill.treat tl1c w1.1m cn bw-c11tnu~tcd tu their c:ha1_·gc'.
\\Then ~ couple are·-:\1A ItR t ED, the WtJ1w111 ·gro\~s spiritually you n.~er :1~
years roll on, anJ. ti 1nc plows hi .-3 fnrrow~ Ycry. ~lo wlv in her check and ~

on his brow. . .. ·- ·:<- , How oftqn it happens th~t couples eom_e to-
get11cr when life - i;.; ~ill a c·;illlJ. rnid thL~ .tir;.;t ):c: ir or so is c\\'ect and
brllmy tq t hci r ~ou ls ; ye t~ :da:;; : h( ~0 1 n e:omcs, Hr;.;tJ the low nn cl <l i~­ 1 \\"

~;_..""".~~.:ie6eb1 ·-·1~rowl.i speedily deepc1ii!l·g inti) liohr~c muttering~, soo.ri to

ak into fu!rce tempest~. and d omf~tic storms and strifes. This_is
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'"won; this "is ar1 "every-du - ..u' ~tur.\..,· thi:-; is !rlt"'"' 11!' t"'ll "' thou~-and fam-
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inn10~ ~tN~E rc:-;poud::;: -
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evcrv" ono u- f' tl ie~c . tent J1<_111.-.:a11t J ci1nplt·~ :-- :art ed wrun1,· :it the
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ca use.. d 1n in -',. t IL...,-, tIL· .., t '-.: ·I.\· i/Hlld
• l I·-. of · Wt•d luek.· l .u~t
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... the rem:;, i11stca<l <d' ealir1 ~dfr·tti•m. 'J'lH:....-l' \\'1 irds :ll'L' tnll: a~ {;ud i . .
true. The 111i .. takc1 tl1l' 1~)l1y,. tlil· pn11i~·iml:' ,,\. ·r=-i~lit lit·:-: ri!!lit t1itt-l'.
Ins~.ead of' pli1ntinl! ;t Lied pf' r u:-<.'--.: . whirlwind ..: an : :-:u\\'ll --;nthle-':-;J v,
fooh::;hly ~o wn_, n11d \.-iw t 111;irrel. i 1 (;1111':' 11;1111 '. j.; ihl'l'L', that Hur:i-
ca ne~,. the fruitfu} 1·i"·1p ni' ~u<.:h l'( ~('- U1i : 1r :--:~t:il, ~11\1ttld he the iwrvc-~t
11aturalh·
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thousnnd conpl \", had not..p reviou:-ly ."t!idi1• .l t l1l1 d(~<'J' :--i:. !:r1.ifi1_·;llH;e vf .
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the word~: '' T\:eep c:nol. ·' )Yl1:it. a pit y I lH: ;~r<"in111~- u!' .:tll t11eH.: : lialf-
rnurd c ~·eJ Lridc .., l1a<l thit lean-H:d t1i:it 111i .:: ·lity.-yd \·~·ry :--in1pit~ ll':':'OH '.
\Vlrnt l~ tlic l:c~ult . 01' thi:5_~ta;kof l!l:ti·it~d d i :-·· ~ ,rtl ·~ - \.\'iiy, :-.i11111ly,--_-
~•ye, uotoriou~ly_thi:i: 'fl1c . Irn~l~:11:1d . ~· 1: . 111 .·~T11 \\'-" e.\<'t'(·di1~µly ~di~it'in~
-and ~u:;ceptiLI(.~ ttl " tl1c l!,t1 ~uli:;i. idi;!!'ll1~ .:rnd anr~t ·i'i1 11! ."1 'nf' ,.,.;n;.\in1•, .
when worn lJy :dmo:~t"'i~f1!tiiet,;~;;;::u~d1:111 l1i.-~ wi'.''" · . \Vh;1l·~ theup-
; ~hot of' it all: . '\Vhv; ott( of.·_· r;i·;~ .· /11;i\1.!1t 'nr . . ~ .n in · .. c1.1;J.1·i1H1;1 ,t.ak tj!'. ,.
t.h~ng.~, (·u1ue hicke~·iri~.!:' ,. J1al.rc1i--l,5.\;.·tll111"il-...;.<·l1;pt.:!'1;t,/;1:: . :lt.iulreri('_"', awl .·_
t.hc w1wl0 fri:.d1tfnl
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ineffably di:::.~ra ·0. th r." a~(~ in :w_liit.-11 . Wt: -..:1; 1_v·:. 1; r Li\'i~: \ri,1 tcrt:ii11ly_
do 11nt. Jr!ty ·; n _:.:· ,~11: 1;, ·l:: 1t~::v t_li1• _i •.1\· ... :;,u; t:1i11~ I 1 f\\'t'_v 11 1·: 1uplv·' :i;"c
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too ol'cc n dric\l up t111rill'..! tl11 _Li':-! y1·:1~: 11 1' i1 ~ :1r;·i~·il i\J'..: . .111 1nany_-ca-
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ses, Ly far. too many , tl!I'. d\1il~:'tt<: lie;; ~·\ !1 ~ri1\\. -. :tl t11~·1"rlu:r t.111 . hi,t_ t1f
hold the tw;tin. · 'l'lu;)· :-cp:tr:1t<_'. . ~ht ~ 1:1k . . hl'r h:di'-rl':irt•il. iiall'-bt! ~
gotten c:hildre11, :11Hl cL~ .. .; (_}ut a Lri~lili11ti11;1..:111.:;-t :-111· 1·:111; ,,·hil e di\!
husband embark.· 1ll1 a y1_n-:..1 .s:~ in- ."1·:1·i-.-h 1d' t \ . 1.1J11 iri1 1 :--:l·Jl :-t ',' \':hi1,h, ii'
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lat~- ti.~ n111c-11d iTi~ foi1y; w'dl ;·:\ •\\' ll H•i- • Y:dn:dJlt·
q 1U t~ n -fh:::l·i..· ...... itt· h ;!." .! :1."1111 w1 ll t :-:1tliw..:: ~1!'t 1· r.
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tu nu111rn .~ uff fr.1111 111~ wi!e ;lllil f1\·n <'liildren -t1n:

: d~r, - lct yo_u a.lld I, ~1,1 i1le:::=c u;; l11Jtl 1, 1111 \._. t :1i k :1 iittlc oil' a co ~­
- f this dee 11·· ii1tcrc:--ti11~ :•nlJjed, 1t :1111ch. l'n pn}!atiun . 1

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nate branch of t11i ..; <lcc:ply i!!tl:l'l~:-tii1~ ~111.>.iee.:t 11 :1111 ·h. l'n p<'1g;1 tion :
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.· Cliil<lr~n are, and ~1.:r :-hvuld 11• : 1!11~ w11rk 11!' \:1tnri.'. 1111t ut' -\rt- ·
·+~.>r A-rt i::i uut. of h!':r clct:11cn t ·w_l1c11 i id l'!'eri u:.: i 11 t l1 i.') h11~i lll·~~-exc·criti n:,:
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: in. so-fi1r-forth as th:tt her 'rtd~;-; <Hi~ . :q 1 1 1 l!1~d ·111 pi·r!'~~ttln~ tl.1<: 11hy~ie:~l .
henlth ·of those v;lio wuuld, or 111"} !11 ·<·<.r111t' 1 1 :1l'i.~11t,-1'11r ill:--.!alll:c-·a
.:/ . coid bath at the side uf tht; he1._l.-'-. \\·l 1iclt lJ ,·d . .-.:L111cl.-. in tl1c lTlit<·r ;,r
?~~~F~~-.. --r6'offf1fl"the h()usc·.' :~rn;L t Ii(~ be~t 1.'u ~~· n .isl~~·;.l 1.11i e ·bt:~l1I.~.~-:-w i't11
ul picture or stutu.c s;J l~laectl on·r it.·:; f·~)ot-: tl;:ir: it ~hall ercrbn
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fi_rl'lt object . lie ~eld <111 upen i 11 .~ t li e c yes a ft. er .God's sweet n~ent,
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_'! -"·:: · .~/'.'.ba~my Slce·p, has 1'ulfillcd 11L'l' rcc· reati\'c uHi(' c. I knew of ~- pregnant
--.,..- ; . ... -~ - woman who 11n<l a picture of the ;· oun ~: Christ in hel' chambe r-bye
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!".. an<l bye she hor, a C'hild \d1ic·h W;! ;-: t11c liri1 1~ e.m1Jo<limcnt o~ the Art-
> ikt'~ tanYt1:;; niaster-pi c:\'e. · · ( :o ;rnd t1o likcv"i~c:

Clii!d n.: 11 arc Jll'(H:rv;1ted , ;!t: :-:tati; d iil1d hPn1, l1y prot:csscs altogether
tuo clccp f;Jr yntt and J. de;1r rt;:1dcr. _\)! rh c.~ c m y~ t ~rie:s mn~t in their
P~ crier, remain 111y:-: .c ri e.' fure\· ur. \\·e bi uw that this and that tnke~
place, but tl Jc l1crw: i~ \rt1;~t 111 :tn wiil 11 l-. \'Cr fully kn ow. Suffice it
t hat t ln.: 111 ca 11 · : 1rc a rr;11 ; ~ c 1, (';1rr: '-' t l c n t) ;1wl cc rt a i t c n u~ a t ta i n e d by
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the in:-i cl'U li1bl1: l;i)',\'{~J' :11td l ji'ri ;·id c !H.:e ur (l \ er·1 rt?.:e nt and nil-wise God.
,...,..,_All 11urn~111 ;:id:1 ar1 '. I11crl'f'1irt: ='l' :·11n cb :·\· anll 1to11 e hut fools will . either·
(·Ltir11 :ill k1irJwk·~J'.-!l: l: U ?lCL·rni11~.: ilic Pl'lJ {' (:::.~1..·:-:: ur usnrp the prerogatives
c1f (,11J a111l 11;1tu1«~ J,y atb: n1pti11g tu a1:!i\evc illlpo~sibilitic~. · If _we
people act \n~il our 1 1 l1_y."'~;_.ai, i1ll'i1t:tl and · e:ouj·u~al pu:rt, hterna1 God
will tah~ .~ 1 1ud f':il'~lt11" air.

, Xuw .t h1~ ~1·eatt:~t· u1J;'\l:1~I.t~·'.' t}·' -tJ1;d L.inli .,,f' th <.:'-ri1:7·ht: ~01tr 'of childre~t,
i~ not hin.!!· niorc uc»r le~s tJ1;v1· ~exn:d l~ xtes.;:; . '· ~
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. .-\111:~ti \·c11<'~1's.. i:-:··~-~·«:' .~P~;~.ial1)· u11tl.er · our.. fifo-eoiH1crisiug u~. oden~ _ reg~
~ - ·-' ~1.~1c, ru11 -wil;J-i.-; ·' ~dm·.!~t .nnfa1u~abl~~-... brings ·mo1·e .Ps.Drlci lo· grief,
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ctiu8e~~·i11ore ltcart-:1dn ..-; 1 body -ach e~, :-iiµ-h~, g:ro·au £-- , tc~r~; build:'3 iiiorc
puo~-huu:'c~, ,inil;-;.' 111ad-!H1i1:·\:·:~,_ and : <:1i11d..,e~nni m{irc'J)eoplc to ·them,~!:!'
erect~ more .!.!:iLLct.-;
. :111d · t\v.i~ts . 111 0t«~ -l11unan ucclrn .; entouwze<
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rnore ·
--~-'ii-:' vfoe of all .-;1)1·:s, a11d pupulat e~ ·more · µ:\·a\·e-yard~, .than nny other ·one
, . -·{~t.hing beneath Uo(l'~ e:~pat!rJcd throt1t:. , .. : - .
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. : r0·!i11~~t~c.._TIGer-
. t"'\\. i·i·ievi ra bl y brccu~--~th
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.~~ thin~s; bu<l h(;al.th, loose mora~ ·, aud' wur.-50 ·hu:sltrc.::) hnbits !
.....l,J_pp~~sc t~at whi<:h~- h~:itsolf"is a goo<l th in_, is ~u_ffc~ed ~o_ ta~e
· - · 'tiori in· the hi1man _economy .in~tend <1f beinn· r ~ · ·
v L·;1u~e t 1at w ii ·ii in it:'ulf' i:-: a ·~uud thin.£: is suffered to trike
a lcaclinrr posit iun in t!1 P lllrn1:1n C'.('oll on1;-, .in~· t~ntl of being restricted
lo its lcg itim:1te :u1<1·'ilL<JrJ inat e 1:L1(·c .

Let this tI11ng l)e 11ruper1y di:-:ciplineu, a11J be iJn1u:.d1t. int u healthful
normal <.:a:-:e. and th\.':.J..:_l;\·c1:-2 ol' tL c :1l>0 n~ ~ad catal( ~·n e will ubt:.iin .

.ft l'.-;pos.·1'!1/ 1· /1J f· !// 1>·1.:~'/ ,., }1r 1·,,/r ! /u • U/1•uli'r1 · J~'Oifl t/11 · jl/'u;iu.rjnl/rr• -/n
tl1r; se.nui! rc!ati'111t; ·: :- ,, ,, ,. / 1~·/;~1: //,,'.,·u n .r/ (rllll1 ·1·s.o i 11·e .'/l'tlf' !'ul~IJ 1u 1dr'r·

· it .ThL' metI1 u1l 0f Co11r" t' ca n i;r. t J._. ~~i\"i'll i 11 ,~i n" .!; . Tli·:: .- y :-:lt• fJi i,; ;'l ."l'U!Prnl .. ::'.; , il rti;:!; le-1:<. :.t.ml
ran ord~· be S!iD~l_ ll'!tt-r f~ln it a ..; :'I :''.tkgi1:>.r.l: !lit• J·r ir1 · c,f lliu ini~1.1ri 11 ;;t! im i:i pl :ICP.•l at~'' high tt
cnu ncter lJ~ cnu!" .'1·id·.•l.•· .kn•J\1·n. ;:,.. c;?d 1 pc r~ 11 n ~·• Liituid to l>eqi the :;rcrd .. · Ti•
Will 00 50Dt by :J.d(lz\':- :~ lllJ.:{ n1e: : Tm; At'THOR . .

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. practualh;cttrnRdout as ·1 ,. .: '· ' '·· -... •·.·-· l -_. . _ · __-,_·,_ .
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: ji•thdi; are ta:d,;.i;. < . .. .· J . • .! • o11 '! 9pr•"'~!!~ u;i{':.'f .s~a rc~r. ;.F ' >::· ~ i ·.. · ~ . · .'
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-· ·: tabhshed ·or<ler at least f:- .• .. _·t·:1., ·.-.; l·-· . -: . : .-.- -:-· :~·:c<·-. - . ,'. . : ·~ ·- ..
.. . ~ ·· .. ·· .. . _ .. 1 • so , \Lt_/ '~~ - _; 1u , .-,1~._JJrc.tsof,1ny): p_res~i:it · _!reat1 .~w -_ _ .. _.. ;'
.. · •, ~r? c~nccrned : ~!l<l ''f
.~r~ . arri:•inff to;viitd •;i,n il11jll•11~~Sel polldition · of, .•· ·
._t~_1ng... _A t prescn~, c1~ 1hzed :.<Jhn~tJ~_ ndom frowus.}lp'On lhe ·open pr<H'".' -.·_ -' ,· ·. ; ·
_,,_,.<' t~~~/_of se_~unI J;rom i~eurt.y~ .:. lJpu htlc:.;:.; th is is '.';:\HJ~ ;il:]fr '- ~ ' · but. what'~ .' .·--._ "
.: --strikes ·l~C as nt tlwr (;nrion:-:) ·: i:} . t11 j~ : - TJ11.' . fi:t;\r:ti ~· i;~·i 't J1~·?1' est ; 'j t is :-. . -.
?olicy, ~·at her t_han ·Pri ncipJ e. •} _ lo Ye : Jl_lF J:i tth: ;_--~f J ' .Y. to r-csped, the __ : •. .. _.· <, •.,
fqr~er, -~ but · it'.~ Jrnr~ work.·_::,-)Y,ha-t -..-frou~Jk~. /ln(i_ : .11u~~t ·~~-' thi~_. : · 'Yhy :~-·- :<-_-._'. ~ .:.,: :~, ·«:­
.. ~on 1 t civilized Christcndow :-tipk-to its own, 1l_;xt. :aid /(t'ii t hrea,ldng ~iH-- :: ::<",.; ·,' ·.:
thQ. r_ules _·of the :dee alog~~e-:-tl1(~ . ~e~~o.nt ll) :·- (;_~ p~~;·i~i1 lv '?', ::· .. ,:- · · .: \ -; _: .
. -\vhat'~~oly horr~r. :<6cic~ y !1a~·~f; ii. c i;,,,;:il1· \(J,u -, i(·t·~ a lob"' ;;'. i,J
-to h~r nmati ve .iris.fin[:~, 11~rf~1rf.1w 111 xnri9~-~~ly.: t ,h}s ' ~cl (~ai11 e . ~1°1·~ - ,.t
· ciety .supporfi~ thn:kv'cryjdcritr~hl,:-_w\ntl1t1 r·-:· :: (~1,tr¥1)1:k'.~; 'i ~·;i'.t:- 'it,'-t ~.,;:::\~<{ry -
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. · Reade~, .ybqr · -J~·u_l .1thl_c~se.rv_ a1:1t_ <-h~\~t~~c_r1 lYrad.o_il~~~ th6 ·~:~~ri~~pf~)\aza~.-~; •·

··reth., ·. -'l'Hnt \vf.l,s·,-:1· G_(;all'kc; sd~;i-11~&- i ' :_•~_. j\:.,0i fl1.{: r - ~hi,]_?-('~i- 11~l_:p1n11 ·l'ti'c~ti_ .µ:~)_, _;:'·
a·~d ·sin no ·more ~ n .. · ~ (1\~l· -; I11i~~~_:;, : ~1i· ~··i ~1~·: :-,: 1vu~·d~ : 1; ,1·h \;ifr-rill'~ .~l~;~:i1~\1~.- -
.. Charity-clta nge8 through ·. my ~o'uJ2 ~·)~\!i:1<0s t)1c <'u ,,,~·•Jt~c@:'" Y. • \ \" hy, ·• ."' · '
sim pl)~ th fit. your hum Bfe .brut 11~-~t<·-' >In:. ·li1~~'. ': : t,i'1~: i1 ~: 1 \1 t~ti~:-1 ) : ,~ ~tTI_ d.. tn~tu UY'; i m~:- :., .,· v 0

possible to rcgar~_'. a. woninn with-· tnore Jli~foY(•r· _: tb~~u · hq~~'.rqul,<l l1_mtu~~ . : '--~.- · ..
: simply been use ·she lrns. done,iJ~T{;~,: :>\':llfl t';_a -p; ~1n:: 1Luy do . ~\·~ FtiH(~ ~·~_'(Tl i_u1t:s·.' ---.. : :_<.:·i:-
witho'ut losing cnstc. - tr . xlicn <lc~it~ ,flia.~\\•11:11c11 · :-:h:1ll ·}·(;-rl\.dth':-::-1 ,:rn·.-'- . -" ~-~. :
·'r. ';·:o'. g~Js; · .let-us nll insist thnt .they t.h~-~n8e1 1(~~·~/~lw H ·_.~et t;l;e ?~:_i.mpl\~;' _:ri_H'n::\ · .: '. _.
.".:·· ' '~11~· . - thett,..:~ill· a:> 'hrot:J1tSt·b' c,(:<)Jl1~''.ir~~ rnrt'.">,~)ln,t~ 1 11?t_:li_1 ·~:rl:. :::!Jt:'i('.t.,V-:· ~}···> -',:: :..
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'· iieere'st excuses ire .111i;de h)~l ':i>~i 11n. ·~ vii tii11~~ to. •1nJY\ P1cir
·-.·-. iety; s· consci~~-ce. '·' F[)i·:-iii'sf:-\·i~ ;.;P'..._t h;i -)[ orrl i'{11 i~',pl·:1<~t<i'<je.,1,:h[11~;-: · _.-, _-·
. !fi'~g¢;·:·.~ _{t~ , l!is.l31~c~:' )'.: ajesty; ·the l\ inl; _,}f?_l)tlh?11~1.·~:i - wht; ~:.'. - -": .
own and _socicty.' s GO-H~~dencP. For)n~tiw~· '.f'_: t ln·..._)f-?r' nii111~ :_p(ad i<'c whok~. : · : :
sale coneubinngc·; ' (1.'!~t hi:'\ Black · )fo,lt;~_ty~ '. t Ii e. I~ i p~~- _(,I' :-1>a hH.tHP)', who ·. ·_._:- .·. ·
·has t11e n1nc1er:l.te::;1n 1~l her ·(J°f' g::;:~;;., ' 11'';!:· ;'. ~,,_:__l-i1 t b1;\: · ~ 1\'{:n·'i:i:'H·h.i n µ :1.,11(lt He1;: ..·.··. ·· .,· · ·
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· Th«: Kln,..,.-, of tht' l':rn11ii1:d.. l~h1~d - . _., · - ·.

:They.:.:..the llfo~)nQDs:.'....pr:wt ;~,; ."' 11wt\hi11 ,", µ-c ·. r•n t hp ~"' ,;u,/J.t hat t "'':' .
nds of . a sanctilicd saint-hi)fJ(l rnplll;·(..; 'a' ~npcriiir·' i;iu:e ~r wort:il~- :. . .
-.::...;a.....~ erfectionists practice it l~ fol~ ·antl l,y the j.;~ace of ~-_ ;od ,, -----: .
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_._ _·:· trq}y .n graco whid1 pa~f::cth nll 11111._leL-t:i.ndin!-!': They reiuind .foe of
~ . ~· : - .the boy whom the teacher c:rn:.:ht ."ll!Oki11.2· · E:C:~n1·s j ODC eX{.'t18_9tl _him-
~ el f by th r. p1r. a tJw t h is •· ~ t0niad1 ;1cl1 cd ;· ' t Ii c :-: '·' c }! i cl u l g ed-" i ilc~ ;' '
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I t111n . .1 ·. l - f. :-:? J1 1J i\ 1.·--.• . 1r , .,,,·, •,..;. .
~ q i·ith·' nl! Hatur~ir
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unnaturn1 J\1'.'-:! 0 11i:t~-t hey · n11:J~~! · 1\ r 1·11r11.·. ( hl 1crf~'d.., _the ·.::rn1e ilk , 1

_·,:· / .·\ s f~ir llJ C , J. h~te the~!;- :-:nlJicrJ'u,....: •:..:, t1 11d 11 eal'tily de~pi~e the Wretc:l1 ·.
who atta in~ hi~ cud li~;" ·rc;-:<Jrti11!.!.. tu ~nc-11 .nHe ri k l'~<.:11~<·... :is the -·aLon.!.
[ fo1111cl it not i1npo~:;ible t u n·:--! '.l'd '1 nr1.:~> : \1·:1h:-: and Tfindoos, witli
prdygalll ou:-; t·"ntk1wies wli cn I w;i..: :!!111.> rig tl1e1 11. It. 111:1y lie pus.siblc
·for r;omc people ti; re:-:pe(~t mi l1<J t tc:·~L nut- . .'pc1kr.11, u11di~,'.2' 11i~cd ~1~ree- .
• .Lorcr ,; rc:~1wct li!111 <'Yt.'n whrr) i 111;1y ft!l'C\'cr de1~1nr frqiu lli111 on ~h_e_.._.~
onD . yit:il que~til 111. . \\' h_y; B1· .c -; ! \ 1 ~ ( ! ~nc h . a (1t1c hide~ not behind a
p~e ll(hl-:-:<.:i CJl ti j j (• ~,'p 11 i l o~ oph .j l'~ . Pl' f'(:l i :~·ii ! ..; I~ \: t;U~e ; .. l.Hl t _(lricnl y ·prof€S~.i ~} g
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t<_I }Jl_l t ( :;lll~itJll OJ.I ~Ur~~:-d ~ .:uhl :i:>foy fl
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,/ Hola.nd for 11i~ Olir '. ·':·. :. \ot ~c~ r:i 1 li y1.~11r ~ ncal~ tl.1id' J-'ree-Lo\·cr1' who
at bc.~t i:-; but. a l'---(~1 , in <~~~'..!:ui:-;(· ... , _. I Wf. 1ul~l. · ~pet>d_ily: put a
:·.Htop to Iii:; ." fuu ,'.:- ,btit;':~~\nild'1;e1~u?·r:--r".·1<~..-~:-dy h'_:\ng_;~}1y :. t.J1· e , ~l~~~J"~; ~_th~.i.11 ..
f'a mo us mo.ra h~owa r1r' wIv/ fira~t. i (; <:!' Fi·ue~L1n-(~.' ·,, 1,·,.. th<~ '' .:\11 'Vright"
method, on the plL·a ui' ··.~ ;;;,11<:i:d 't;;·:~pvd icflc·2:.' · .
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:--\till, we all kn· •H' i lia·t' ,.. \..wa.t'' r_eill~·'·' i:.:; tl1 c lio)1 of t,hi ... Yunko6 tribe,
.un<l-t·l1;1t tltc A\!.!·e i:-; ra:-:tJ:~; · tr1.iu!JJ,.;1 wil!i ,.:q~11;-;nal te11dcncic.:: a11d uw;-;t
. · Jccidc<l procli\·irii·:-; tu\\·ard r.~·XH : d frccdo111 : nor 1lo s it lllaftC'r iu th e
lea.-.t whctl\(·r thi::.-- c l.ie ·ad.; n:di 'tt· .l r : i tlrc ll(1l'J11 ;d Ill' :iLnori:i:tl ~idc ul'
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·. fru11ian 11atur.;. iiT i11 t·id1l'r. c:i-.t: t lH· }1 ·1 i:-: p;:tc i1t ; and 'n1rs ~ foct. 1

thc~c fa c t:-; are 1H.1 ~. Ii'>"· ai:i.v. 111c:.a ll;-, to };(!treated ;i~ nn~1~e<1nutnhlc · .~rrcr:n- ~

laritics, i'H· tlH',Y nrc the :-:-c11ui11L; 1· .\11_re.~ ~iu~1 <Jf :i Jaw c1f hum;rn natnrc-
, ·..· hu.~p _<l.'-Welop1ncnt, ~ r1u-s~1·Jjfy ;_ 1;;-ti·.--r1;· ei tl ~ ·r· t'a.·e I do iu)t like th e
-.._~nifest~tion~; for in u!~imatc n;~ulr~ " ' t:! arc fri~htcrn1~<l by them. · ~o
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.huQinn htstory, ·..:\'matircllC:·::i . Ji: ::i trrnm1 1 li~111tly J,;nghl'd flt nlJ
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_ .1:1.s tr:1m1p 1;111L!y bup::!wd :lt []JI

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penal cff1 )r l;;i at limit;iti unr-. -;11l !e~.~1 1 f:n·tc:tn1~11ts :i.i r fltc.: .- upprc ~~ ~Otl of
it. ac:tiYitic;-;, i;>r tlic llwrc law:-; yon m:il.;e fi; p11t it d _)\\"JJ_, t!:c more it 1

wo n ~ t .~ tny pu t dowil. \\'lw ·l -. t11 1-·i1: \\'11y,. in ~ l <: :Hi ~ ; i' ~pending tirn v
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in the fr11itlc~:;.; cndc1n-ur ff> re:-:t i·i t..:t ~lll c l rc:·t.r:i it1.this p~t~....:iun:, r / el u;'JJ1. i"s,
we ha.d much l 1ctrol' ttn·n .
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att ·11tioll to the law~ \vhi ch Mn·<'1rcrn )t,
and Jo .our bc~t not <1nly U1 u~1d('r:.:t:u.1d tf1, in) h 1t 1n;1b: a .iudicions :-tp·
plicatiori· thereof tuwarc~ properly '.lr2ciplir1i11:~ and 1·i rilizing it; 'vliicii
'can orily he done by t~ad~ing C\'e.ry 1u11.l1ar1 lJe{n.!!. that C\'ery violation of' "
the Pas~ion law of Naru~c isa (lirect Kiu agarn~t the Sinner, and mu."t
~tmirtrilmnJy-r~sult in .his or, her ·posit ire· di.st.r~ss . nud miF.9ry in the end.
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tn,~utjes and genc'r~tiot!s Jiare f ·.ll .. ~ · :.· · .' ·.· ·· · ,· ~ . · ·. _. . . . ··.

. ..-, '"L] ·. . · .. : . . u J .t1C!)1~rnst1ated .. that it. is. utterly un-
:.: ·. ipQSBh.1 ~- to preYent· prnct1<.;al i~~rce Love·. ~ ·"T.hnt- t1' . ·-. ·1 . JI :. .d· -~ . Y· :·: ·. :. · ·. . ·..
-1.- -l. "l/i · · • . . .. . .- , . ·: '" . 1· ien, _s. rn . we o .. b .
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<~ ·.~ rn quest10n. ·' to w!nc..:h t l'l'})l\'.
... .. : " ·1.'hr
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.... 'bl c .. 1.l<l'·,1t. upon -t·1ic ..
. . ge ~ral ~nbJ.cct, .at· ho!J'.\:', anti l~a \!\.thq :'~,·~ri 1. wi_th q1i1l1i~otent (; u•l. .. . . .
:y~~t'"- can' .n.ot lU;ke a .·Hl~~ll lore Jii~ ~vifci ·...l1'0; 1.< ::. ·. ·_::-· ·".'//·1·,_:: . J·. ·...· 1· . " . .
.. b·intf if · ·_ .· · · ·: ·. . · ··· , :..·:' _a -. wu111a11 :. _ore ier. 111s· .. . .
. ·,.· ' . ' . . ' n~ithc~ choo~p:;; t~}- rc~vrt to . the·'_ quly · 111q~in~ t1h~t. cnn. cn~c~rhfor .. ' ·.
true alfectwn, n:irnel.r.:. mutual mu! l6i1.~:eiil1ti;1i1~(l en<le1! \'01: 10 'ji1e,;;i:: · ,_. ·. _ .
~f ,,they <lon 7t cl~oo~.e . U1~ or jf1 : ~tf~t~l' . ropci-1tG,d .>tt·i:d~~ -, ~t}~~y '_}~;i\'C - b~~l~lr
.· !orced ·:to eoncluq?. tlrnt· 1i1u_ttwl }o~~e· · r·a'.i ..1i9t . l),.e . - - ~c't~o. mplisfr~cf,'.,\~berdu ·
18 thejnstiee of :1ttcrnptini' to e«tup"f 'lll'h i>t:r.~ 1 ;ns e'111li11·,; th,'. ;,.· · . · t;,
, ~~~'S~,a_ntly nccreting ll~ist;ry" an<l di:-:eu11tt·11~t. ~ (ex.e1hlf :1.hniy~ ~i1t 1 rnutn•_\l . . _ . .. . .·
·· · protection arid e:i1'c. of the ehilHren: 1 ,' l(thN<, J:;,: U1~1i,:il in thn~ c;;)u .' ;· . . . • ' ·. • '
: pellirig them, J, fo1: ""c, am una!Jk t.11 di,<i:crn J<:yj.J,~ll tly in ''"'"'' .· ·..· - ·'..· ·. ;
il. /
.of sllch .. desperate a\' cr~ion, '""tr "'t :Jj, 1d y,.Jj, un<ldl,. it· "'''ms .;:t:,;,,;nn hle . . ..
" to co ncln de that ~ 1irl{ , pcO i1Ic '"ill;tii<l :M,:.a1ia rt. 1; ;/ 1<1 ;;;:~1ih dt l•111 ·~t:i ;: • .·: '··· ·· •..
tOg eih er,. \1 nde r t h,C· Ji;1l.1.4. "1 k~~ "'il ;t.~ <.:,r ;. liaJ I "" p:mat c, i~ 't-;.. ~et . ;, ·.· ,: .: '·' ..·.
. pre uli n in n po n biftl tilt)) Ii bi' rt ij),!'n i; nl isc (\·; . vi\i Ji,. t"\>• a11• J tu \ltl:I ~ ~; :'.'m I · · ' . · · .; "'·
r
till 0th ei·.cfi mCs UI i,;µ:'Ui ,Jc d Ill~ ii 1:< ·,:;, ;l i,)<':'; ;•f:erni t· t';; I)!'; •• \liil _y{·t I he < ', :' . .
lr6nd i_tself_ sl~on~d .Le· i 11~li~~u~n~tet ~·1 pre~;.t_ ;nt. /11 IH r1· 1_J,,·,,1f1{':1-.~: · · ·::.· · _... . - 1,

Sexual lo Ye i~. iwt;· 1'1cver ·\\:·~~,: ".:\u·i1 · jl!\j·!_1·:.1 }\:--'. 1f c~Vt~i·' · ~rill. }}c ·re~t rictl'd: ·.. . · ·: '. .
tO pairs. 1 am oorry for t bi~_;_hn(it. j, :\ l;\ct, .,ll,\.;·i-t hd"'S ; :rn"l{f it ..
·.·, '. bEi tru<J thtit whoSoc\•~r , foolrntli '1l;nu: a ia"t ht· c .wit 11 nmo1·1iit\ <')C',. is · ·· ,
guiltY of adult~rJ; 1' l\(t1 r,.;, id tlii-i<I \'cl>}•' :1 Yt'!'Y lt1u:,lH;·l11~ of,mi~ Sort _, ., ...... ·.· ..·
)'. :of sinn_ers at th~judgme11t-:--eaL : . · Fu1;· i(1y parf, l"\vi~H 'iCw~ri~ ttot :-;ti, · :" · ··
~,,.') nnd:f.ht\t it .we1'.C p•iS~ibl( tu 1n:1kc : ..T ql1J\, hw<• l'ara h ; ) mt it e,an' t , l '" , · •
:.:··~·<;·aone
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. fbr .peop'lc. ·1i:ilt.. lov~ :wh~);<whe. ti,: lt1;\,~~ a1id ;whcr/>:t"tri:adi1:l1i:-~·1~1~1\. ·:::·.. .·'. : ·.
' \cimpel, ~es i_te, all tl1e s,tntut~> in _1·rca1 iori; .\ll ,;.,.,,'. ,rn do. is 1;;1e:":i.
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. . r· " '' •· ...· d~vii?e al't ·of, self~co11l\"M.; ·: rn{t..th:tf :-i .:1 ll we wau:t tu <lo .. .· l 11 : .. •· ..·
. ~liie com hi g; ~~ tl ~\'Ott t tJ h up~ \hat pJ;ij1tci ir i If m'.;,.ry :I J~ ,; rtl;" > . ..

·' ';~~ eanonsof common ::.c11:-;c, as well m.:. tho::-'c ol'ln.w and ~~1~pt·L .
·;·:.~ ·. ,tO o~c ·womun· should l~e .the Hn1<< _ . . · .· ..: :·;. ,_ . : _· · ... :· ~~-
;~>)' . ' ·.· .

'l'here is a d6ctri nc rcnde1·cd ,,,j" ewl1 :1f1iupula \· 'by 11 u1udl,l'JJ '"";al le< I ,.
. Philosopher, an<l men of his pch1liuf not iqns, to ,die cffotl l h:it ~nnic:
.: :·"· ~ , ·.where
. 0 ~. . other··' .in. .th1~lifc
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01:_ the. neXt- . ·uf which lie . eiu_i11i~ to . · k_r~ow .
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:.:. '.fO mnch~very mun. and. wtiman will Hlltl hi,)11· l1c1)n\c Spiri)na! af· .•
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· · _ity-th~better ha! f. On ee ·upon a cnt :u" u _rne '. T uc l ll'1·crl ti"' t 1lne ·
. . ·- .nd it :i:nay be true.~yet I fi~d 1,na H.Y ohJ.ecp.011s . .U1 tlit· tl1_~or~·-
. _::which is~ ·that tfw . Phil_osophc:r :. l.1.iwselfAeeliii·etl: th:it hi; ~ -fir~t ·
.. .. ·:. lS e er.n.aJ t'othct half:; hut :;careely ,'\·as S~lC ~Jci~d tl1an he
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.~ . : fortlnvith di~co\·ercd his en.-OJ\ arid i11 :1 E~hort . time found that the wife
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of nnothcr mnn w:-\.s hi: et cn1;.11 :1Hini h• -. E\·i(icnth
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li e~ w~ulc a ·mistnkc t

~ ..·~ .. ~. -- -but in which c:i~i· '! \Vhith 111' the wo1t1 e11 who1n h(.· took to bis bed
- ~:tntl borir<l w :l~ hi .-; rc~: d ro 11~p i 11i 1 i 11 ~ it' c·ithcr': ~ nv' if a rnnn who -in
effel'f, Jay;.; claim tn b) ;1 l'hil o.~n r1 h \.., l', J;di< i11to crrurs IIJatrirnoniul 1ikn
t1i :1t 1 l1 ow ;ir~ ,rJ in.:n y 1 11 ort~ l1:-1 t11 g(·1. :llo n ~-~'1 h a t _are the poo r_." mud- . ·:..·

. ;jiJJ.-:;'' to bclie\·c ~ · l (·~rnunt yet lwli1_l\'e i i1 the eternal affinity noti on·
~..: :1ml ~tili it often strike.· rn c tklt 1 <t li! w n 11 i ~ un thi ~ point . and thut
· th e Phil o~ophcr, dP:'pitc! Jilli C: 0 r1fi ~ ~~t\t1 t'rrur~ is 1~ i~h t ·after :i ll ~ lt often
co111es to .me with '·:.;r ~· at fun·1, in .th e i11 cin1crif .
s when 1uv ... sonl is at - hisd1
....
tide. thut the ·w1>ndcrfn1 hvn1 1 tl u: .~ i .-' !11 a \ · l.10 t11 tr uth. . .: \t a)l cYent. ·
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niy intuitions arc ~cti<ledlr iu for. m: ui'
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the uni.on -
of pairs in accord- . '

nncc with a dvnamil~

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law uf na tiin·- . :rn.tl .thi :-<· n'nti 1.in l' nl;ri c:-; a·s much
weiµ.:ht.,if nut. more, tl1an the de~lnc tio11s u~· l11y-1-c·.a~<Jll. J>crh~ips n
mean, ~truek bdwce1 1 tli c t \YO qpi11i on s; ·will jn · tL c end proYe to be
•
the to1Tc!ct. on e. " It' so, thc1i nwr.i.tal u11ious ifo1·0after rna:v ·,in~t. for
• : , • .,,!' I I

-·no·e~;
' r.
aml it llWJ _l~it-0'.·
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.<u - u~, rn ay c. u 11 s i~t. jn a perfoct
blendinrrr . of A with .' ~ill ~rnJ eYery Qf the rest of ·t.Jtc infinite human al-
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phnbet,, _a nd thu. tl1 c ('ycle (;f L111 :_i: rn J estirjy -~lltl ll(lp}) in e~s be_. re.u-
Je~cd full nn<l towpktc.
One thing i~ cert ain _, and tl1:i t r...: Er cry__onc i~ c~pa~;lc of givi~g
nn<l receiving_. joy from e\·qi·y other \vitldil the ·Iimits ..?f Timc.- 'an_d·
Space. ~ 1. used, . crcwhil e, t~ic phr:~e, • Pcrfoct ~fonding ' 1 ; now by
thh~ cxprcs!:iion [ <lo· ~ o t tHc~rn a m~rc .p3ssin g uniOn. c1f <j ne ·person with .
every other, but I do 111 c aJJ a. eyclc~lic jt . lon g or . :-;hor~of thorough
e.xperimental:«lisciphnary fri endlinr ..~ ~i nd ~ymp;1thy wi'th every other.
j'his may n~1t be prubaldc, yet i~ for fr1.Hn impossil>lc . . If it be tru_e;
wpSitjo?,,..await us all in t~1 c Cr.c1.tt It1.~µ~fh"l1 · '. · "\\hat ~;·n nwful len.gt.h-
-....- ,. · .-.out of ·"eEeruity at ( nc;e prc ~ (mt;..; · :- _ ilidcc:d: ·1 1;_· i ~ only by such
as
.· .-,- ~tions_ tllese· th~! t W e nte CTJillJ1<! d to f' H·n f!\" Cll a proximate no-
·'. ~·'t\l~~ trcuie~do.us year nf. l nf~n i ty. : At tJii s point ·it is· Ycry ha~tl
~ ·Jestiain m brai 11 • 1 ,_ •
J .. • . t i 15 pvlll t it. · i~ very har<l
for rnc tu rc-st1!ai11 my l Jrai1i .anll ·pc.· 11- - L·c tt.- mp ti 1 1 ~ is if1e ]ur . bcfo;·c
me. ~till , I f1irb car tt' cnlar'.-!'l~ •i 11 this _purtior1 of
our· ~ubject; uutil
anotlier titn c.

Som e of .t1w rn~1rri a ~~ of' tu-clay W(1r k m1t :·1 ;---re;1 t tfo ;,} 'of lJ ~Hlnt)s~ to
the surfac e j n ot a few oi' tlion1 prv·,·ol:e tv _allult(:ry~ . e<·ret and open.
Xotoriously th e in stitu tio n <Jf m '.Hri a~ (\ :1 ~ it t·xi:-:ts, bring~ unmat ched
couples t-0gctlier, .keeps tlicrn so, aHrJ ~trn d ns •111d · l: (;cps asunder thos.e
\Yhi ch ::ire in ncc6n1ance with th e dicta 1_f ; . 11p L: ri1)r Li w. On t of thi ~
· ~-tt · ~f{-· wlwn it 1111111 i:..;tak :1bly Jd1w 1·1 · L ..: ~ ·r ·r.i11 th <· natund :Ill- .
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: ·:: .,.-~-nism 0 ic gc_r1cral 111a~c-up ut' tlie 111arried f1<1rtic.", and i;-; nut the
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. · "'.. result of mere whtm ' or. i·I11)·.,;1(;.t

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1~c.1:-ic, - ;-;prrrig the Ylt<':-i of ar:t-
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:v .. ,1 nee,
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soul-poverty
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eorrup'tio1lo
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. -f"t·'.1~·t. e,. . a ti~~et.1011
. . a1H . l .1ud~u1trnt.
. . . . . . ...y .
Jcatou
. · · and secret 1~r1me · l t1nc1e_
"'--· · f Od.:.
·,., ~ay. . t.11at 1
t 11c l:iw:-; wJ11d1 · <:nrnp_cl .,·~1u.f1·
·'- . couples to stay touether;, ) ,1· i·c ..i ut tl i c Iaw .':l o t' 'If . oa ven lHt t a rn rat h r r
· suJphurous .. in th ·ir 0 ,J ,,i·
v.. -'f- t}llC >,~a111y
· ·
is ti ~c fttr , '<'r.'J ot · e1n· ·1·1zc<1 1'If<\
·
bu~, ~wing to amative i _~nurancc ~(11d <tbu~c, ·p1)lyg:1rnons ha Lit:-: are rw-
tonously
• ' ,; ' the practice
' ' .. ·' \Fh·1l r· J: pl·r }.· tl J;t .•. u ,\ . 1U'l· :-' f CIH lt)llt ·1;..; not
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s1stent ~ ·
It. strikes me tliat · (;01nmo11 .· :-;e11:--<) . . ·:~l111H~ <::w 1\.•mudv thi.:; e"de i.d· .
abominntious. _\~ 10r 1u~, - ·[ ·· f, ·i~·d r::ti1 t"r di1~ a 11~arhT ·(h::·;, · i11 a11v w;I\'
banction a law <'.nu1p~lli11 .~· ;t - wun1:t11 t ~ • cohal1ir .witl1 · t:1e 11w~1 :-.lt.1• ...
hated, no rn1titer tlwuµ:!t . tl!e i1li1Jiu :.~: c1•1:e:11!l11y \Vil~ l'erl~>r111~! (l liy pri1~~t ·
or.justice. 8nC:ict)' ha.:; 1u_J rip:ht tn J;>t'c< ~ :1 \,·n·w~u1. to Ii re \\'Lt ft .a 111a11
whose presence <rnd cmlJr:i~·e bVi11~.:1 illnl'ss t n her lH111y :iiHl ~~Ti~f l•J
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.her . heart. .Let th cu~ , f1art; . :·an<V t lH· ·i':e t if't~~r :1 °\'(lid · iffr ·:~d111 il;i r· ri.~ks. ·
Some people, wh el~n~ f,, kh~fil·1.; n t !H!l'l>-:-t'<'r.1 ! ~1l' the111~c·h~:", nnJ
to koow all about the m:-itfrr- . . _tell tt ...; 111.1 \\. c1itTr~ d h·
' . ·1 tnll 1111t Tiret~1;l
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ti) dceiJc, that the state ol'thc ~: :iu~ in l1l·:1\·e11 i·, 11r:n oi' 1·u111ph:x· 111:1r-
ringe. Practic:tlly, this i-.; far fp11n l1 c ir1 _'~ untnH.~ .,o!' 111;1ny e:trti'tl}- :..;1H:il.~­
,ties; ull.lcit, thcon~ t.ita1ly, tlit) ..uppo:-1i.rc 1\'otio11' uhL,in.~; :did Jct' h 1
,,\.

~)fcc·~1, a:o;~.we t:lke up ~lie daily. par;~:r.'. du we ri~·irl -nl· prnctil'al protc:-;t~
against the acecptetl. rule :i.1ul theury: .\'ot a d:l ,. ~11~·~ \iv bu·t th.l'
:practical army is an~me.11tcir by ll eW n.!<..:ntits · t'r r1ff1 rnarria'.-!:t· ·l:111tL
Nor nrc . these rccu;-;ant.:·-the:-:c tl~cbrer~ uf 1u<11H1~atlltt· inJepc11de11 ·t"
r: ••. -)tll from tllc ::;a\"<l'.!'.C tribe. ~ u( ·ci\·ilizatii>I - ·-the ltu~ •, paw:-; <Intl mud- .
"f~ 1..,
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of
·soci~ty; _'for it ,is . l)()tO_riOU~ th:tt t\i~~ y11ke uf~. e11· l'<'~ts qt~itt: H'
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·. J - .L·~ t~)~ higher .ordcr;s;·i' · ~< \'tllt)n t·hc lo.\,;er, ,in cm1~ci pH_!ncc pf 1

(,' ~.1 e nre often .'tX'eated to the' typc-l'C'C,it.u b 'of esc~ipade~ by au l: ll:--
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' · lak' Hale- · Pomeroi, (_; arcff~~icr, >I orton, and l!lany a11ot lier
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· 1 na u re
to the typ~·retitnb 01' e~-capa c~ y nn ri-
rlerdnok, 1\.aluk, Jlak, Pomcroi 1t:ard lrnicr, ~1orton, and l.nany another
right-reverend fztthcr :· in Gm1,' pr1),\' it•~, t lwt:~ .after all, h nm an · natm~~ ·
will be huiuan natnre :-;tilL whether bewlath :1 surplice~ <.:a~sock ·or ti1;c.
tlf linscy-woobey- an ll provin~, il~·aill, that thcrc'K somethin~ rotten
at the bottom of :soc!cly, wl1ich ·need:-; the applic;1ti1111 of :L 11tural~11-
ti,qeptie, the bt~~t pu~~lc s;· irt - 1it' one lwi11~ :-<i111plc ('. ornmu11 scn:-:c and
CtHU mon hone-,ty, in equal propurtio11s 1 «on-.;ta11t l y a ppl icd.

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How curiou: sollle of the - notiu11~ are tliat ha\·c ~ruwn up or late~
· y~ars _ p~c-~Ji,lly amongst that _larhc cb:>s ~t' pc.rn(.)tt 1~no~r11 a:-\ !-'pir.itu-
Not loner since I had un opp1)rtun1ty of quc st1onrng a medium
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. J: i r.~f" i·n. the t.rarn·e HfHHt ~(:\·era I· pui11 r~ co1; ncdcd with o~~- .general' s\t.bject ..
t::~: ; _ ·.
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H0tne of the an~wcr: (·li r·i tcd wert ' ~ 1J curi nu.-= 1 th at. for the lifo of .me I
can not rc.- ist the tc1!! putio11 uf' tra n~i".Ti11 ,~ :1 fr \r uf them to,· these
f'Clge~. ,Of conrsc .it1 :'1 ) d<1in~ l.· 1lo !l!)t entl<'.n;sc ~. uor de_
n y;hut ti'1erc]y
gtvc thcn1 [!:..: T r·:<-t• in·d th cn1 fruni th e li p.~ of' ·!he so-c[lllc<l "best.'
trant c 111 e Ji11111 in .\ n1c r i:· :i.!'

QuE~·noi\·.-- -' : Do w 1~ rct;iin :dl unr !'ecling::;, <le.sires and impuls·c~,

pa -~ i o nal and otlu:rwi.«', :tft L'r our tr:-rn ...:fcrr. nr:e to th e o th er world_s ?"
,\NS,rEH .-·' )lan i..; 1uan and. wuip an js wo1.11a1~ whcre~·cr tllcy . may
be; wheth er in hc:l\·('.n cir 111 hell, th ry are e:-:~· cnti a 11y ti'ic . snmc, and
;i re 11H1 \ 'C ' l by th e s :i lt1c :1g-e n ·ie'.' wlienn: oc \' cr _t h ir lut rnn y be cast.'' _
(}-d~rc c. t..- i( I:,-; then.'. se;\na1 int c n;1Jur:it ~ in , the ,spiritnal world . . ;
:in cl arc cliil <l rcn horn ~1:-: a :-: c<1uc;1cc th e re o f- ?' ~

:\ . -L u\·( ~
li c:J :i t t! 1c uottorn (_l f' the human :-;oul \rherevcr it may
be: · :-;exual union i:-; tli e rn1tqral exprcs.~ion . or manifostntion of that
ecntrnl lor e. -. D c a, rrri1 c':'t~ S 1 ~H.l rrifuic aily d w n ~c lL' in . any rcsp r:ct~"~nd
therefore sexual ti!li o n /o ,;.~ eo n:-; titute one of th e .inys of th e oth~r
\vorld ; · unJ it i~ lil;cw i ~ e there, as here, the ~c~urcc of:~ ,denl of' misery,
in exa ct' nccord ant:c with . fh e _Il ornial or ':tl monn al co ndition of the
person and . the pa s~ inn . Go<l i ~ Juve : LoYe i~ t rcnfrre cncray _; its
office is _to call' ~nh) l1cing new forms ,}f . bcnuty,iind of goodnc~s. · Its
. functio-ns an;~ JlcVCr p .rfonucd iu r~in. ray . EOttl s «lre God's _idens j
they come J_own from Ilim . to Jlj;-; L:rc ~t.ur e s in thc-:-oul-worhl; t hey
. arc developed a1~cl- 1. ir~t . i11carnatcd ,in .th,c sviritu~l organs of spiritual
/ . beings. TJ1erc. nrc children born in th e spiritual wo·r~ds-a:rinl ~pirits
~. -. - nnd these arc !-!Oo cl or e\·il as :i i· \! ·t.ho:-;c th1'Du ~ h whom th ey arc
~{. · -·~ change _ --f~o?lJ~~ny to. s_pirit.. - ·-Of fhc-r.tnn.ct -com:cs t.11e goo<l; of the cYil
•·• ·" • ,vthe bad. This isthc sourceuf~o
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. od ~rnd ill to m:ln on earth;. for
.

~ rorial spirits, ..accor<lin·g to the ~ rt~ at law of ~I9tc rnp sychosi s or the
< Jgrn~i_c:m~ e~t.cr in.t9 · mnn in the form of ~I on ads - afterward
· 1!Jth flesh nnd blood, becoming ~ooll men and women. or dcvi1s
l 1 c t.: u p.:y c: ws 1 ~ or
.1. c
Transmigration, entf'l· in_t<: man in .tl1 c f'unll of 1\l"onads - aft9rwar<l
inve~t with fle sh and bloo d, hccomin ~ ~oo d rn cn :rnd wom en, or dc-riJs
in human form. ;\ ~J.in , philopro gen i tiv c n1:~s. is an at.tribute of :-onl;
f'O is sexun1ity: ·remove_ either, :rnd we ccn;.;c -to be human. They
are not r~ move<l by ttt;lth . Off~ prinµ: and ~c x u nl union arc demand~
. -high demands, of th e h11:11 an b e: in .~. >: o Jcman d exists but there
is ~supply therefor; and, accordin?!ly, tl1~sc dcn~an ~l~ are properl~y, and
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imp~operly met, on the nt her ~iJe nf tim e and .space '." --

These ·e~ t_be !lnswer::i. (;uri o u .~~ re::i<lcr, a ~c they n,ot :
as a general 'thi11g, ·the sfronger n mun is,
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nccounts .
· If a husband si11-:; :~!-!·~1\11 .- t hi~ wi1't· lie i;-; ;_.p L t!l put c1t.1 ~ !1111 g fo ct' 1

fot a day cw t\vo .; hit11'-re1icnt:rntly·:1 : ; ks · fo1~, n1iJ 1p1it9. ·: . ~o~d~dc11d~~ ('X·

pccts, par,Jon. Xvr iu vain; il•r it i; woman 's ~~turc {n. for;!ivc. But
on the oth er ha1nl if ~he . in :5 en;·11 once _. he ah'. lie l"l'gard:' it il' a
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high crime,. not !J nl y .agai 11sU1 is· \IWH part i ctila r jJC:l l'V o1· 1:0 mfort, bn t ·-
against the entire uwral ctide. · ·
)fan y a true Ji ca rt that won lei h :\ ve co me Lack li~c a tiu~·c to th c ark
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nf'ter it.!!. first transg~~n , l~).£i;U frightC'nc<l bPyond ·rec:dl hy . th••
'avagc ch'n.ractCr of an unforgiving spirit.
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\\T hnt a ~plend_id 1eSS1)n,-that~H - \.1 \:irl _·-:-ll '.' -. H

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when
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shnll. lc:nn 'Lhc
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1!'. he wt•:\1'~ a go1111 1-. 11it1.

Lift him up. lirthim up· ·
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.Tlw11gh be_Le bnt a \,"111:\t .

L i ft him ut>·
tf 1H~ lia~
not co um11,:1 -e t ; ~ 1 · •
.:\.1-Hl c:rn·.boa:-;t a l"·w· p1'.t11·• <
_ ·- .· Liff liim.· it p . .~.~-- ·- ~
,..--...........,. H hi:" rac t~ ~·1\0\\'-1 \I) :i-h:llllf'. ."
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Lift him up. lift hi111 up .
· Thou~h ·crime i~. hi..; 11alllt': . ,.

.i Ji ft bi lll up' ..
Li ft hi111 1q1 . .
Thou gh tlwir . 1li:-::~l'<ti.;c~ . t)l• }ti, :- p.,r\ . ' .
!,, ·l yr•Ul' d :lll)..'.l1l l ·!' .~ ' J~i ·m ('tJUl'1 .

1. i l\ \1i111 1;p .
Thn11 ••!1 h ~ l1rin;...:' ~ .ii !ll~ 1~i : : _'.!l" : \Cl' ,
, ' n .
Lift l~im u11. lifl hi111 up.
;\n cl th r; lJ\11:-h \ IJ y1i\ll' r:\Ct'
Lii'r. liin1 U\t :
:-)oc i t.:t y Ji i n1 i u: " ii ~ - ·-
.Se Yer miurl Iii.;; i1\1\d\ cit't:d'
Lift him up .

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Ir n. wom:Ul <JllC(; C IT~.

Kick h''f l10\\'n. kick her down ~

J!' mi~fortnne is IJ cr:.:.
Kick her 1.l q\y11 :
Though her t ea r ~ fa ll like mi11 .
.\n11 ~b e m~~ c r ~mil e s w.!;tdn;-
·"'- Kick her c1own .

rr ;irnan l.Jrcak~ her heart,

Kick her <lown 1 ki ck lil: r cl lW ll
H.t•donhle tile ~m nr l -
Kitk hr:r down :
.\1ul if' l!l t rJ W Cunditio ll .
cJn. on to i1erditi on,
...
Ki ck li er uown .

I know that this ·i:' 11.ut the tlwnry, ,but it~I:-5 !1lU:-5t1 · ilot0riou.1~y tlte
practice. llc~dcr, let );.on and I . hqpe, and ~\·ork for _,bcttcr Jhing:-;. _
. Fnirnc3:;, if notl1i~atpii!~wrocpri1 .('.' ., that ·~lS llltfoh ~.cnit.y sh~k) be
Hhown to crrin°·0 \Yoilwa as. .ti) 'crri11ir
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ma11. "roman' '
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man
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nine .and ninety .tiines on;i·j~hcu ' 110 ,· ~i11.'- .ag'linst 1u:r ·pcaue. · Let, ~u~ .
:the rce1·c~lnt ; '\Vhin~' a 'littfo; ' :in'd:' saY .h,e';-; ' "SJl't~}·/' nri'cl forth\vtth• she'
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cle:ins the 8latc, tu her eternal renown be it saitL 'Yhy) then, ~~-tiouhl
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not man be quite: as rinhl,c :? _.
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I rnther like Dan.iel.E. Sickle~, noL Leci11tse he took .":llC:h a· forriblc '
-.·l · ··,~ '. ·- ~-.~~~ . t.n wipe out n ~~r-rowf'u1 . blot--bnt bccaus~ , fie <litl on._t'.C--in hi:-;_
I :-1~-~ ~Jife, what many a ~rom:-t_ n· Joe.s . fifty times a · ye~t_r-f'Drg~i',.:c the .t1;uant,-
d to k her to his hearL again. ~Iay the Go<l of' I-leaven forc:.;cr.blcss
. ·. . aniel Sickles,
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for tha~ one .
noble, manly ac:t '. In --the D;y of
~-~ .2.ll..e. ·noble. deed -~91; · irr-t1od\i ·balance; outweigh -a ~ million
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nqu 1c ucc1.l 'Wn:i1 , .rn-··uoa , 1 .b l · .gh a. n11·1··l!on

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.:\. c.:crt:li n ~ a ca pt:.i.in nnec upon a tirne cncu un iu rcu an olJ nedd!cr- .
woman a~ he wa~ ~o i ng on ship-hoa rd. .. lh1y surncthin g :" .. cried, he
" buy i::o111cthi11 _!.!~ TI"ill yi..:. 1iot., 1ny bonlly l:tird o'· th e seas? ' ' S.:.ii d . hc 1

~. Goocl <larn c1 I lt ~n·e nu 1110ncy with 111c-only a sin ~lc pen ny-and
you have nothing to sell at that price.'. '' rnd cccl ' then captain. but
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l 1·t , (l1 ' ye 1;:en. .. ' ' -I.Je ts

' h ave ::i ·.penny-
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worth. '' "So ye ·shall-tnke thnt.u _an<l ~he handed him a b!t of p_npcr.
He t.ook it; went 011 , bo:in1, put th e_!-=erap of paper nway,-nnd -f~i·got
it for two years.' In the tu curl° .
time he ·had Leen .t () Tndia-rrrown 0 ·.
rich
-was on his lt1st voyage-had nc:-irl~·· rcac:hcd J1 olllc when hn acei-
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ru1 .-ta.iuo 'across· the ·old wom:_ui' s ~crap of pap,c1·. " .Ah !"said be .
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TUE GRAND SECRET.

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penny'f! wort.h,of wit I bought ou · the· <luyw'c~._ sailed · for:,

I.tet'~rscc what it is. AL, here it is .:
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.; ~-Olli' )! i:·tn'.33 lo.r e::; fo~ !u::t anu gold j _

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· i -on r wif0-s11r 1orc·s ye for yonr ::0111.
BelieH.· life not-hut tn . . .nnd ~rr .

.\\'hit'!t of the twniu \\·i ll tru<:~t b<:-

. . , , hcn sorrov;: e:o111e.", :11id 1Yc<:s d~' C.C nll .
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. S ec wl.ii ch '~ill prnre the ·truest frirnd-"'

\Vhich heart, ig rouu<I thee .trtH'st k~it:- · -~·: · ·
Thi=' is 'yonr ~ penuy ·:i wo1'th of. 'w it'! ' ·.· .. · ·

· ·r n fry it on:·~_,, .~·uid

''Ry the great liook bfock r weJJ ~aiJ- t J1e cnp-
tai n.

. 'Ve~!, in Jue time his ship. :1rrivcd. IIc Jres~ccl -Jdrn:sclf in a sp1c11.
did iUlt, over which he threw a: sailor's cunrsc :ind tarry garb, Then '
he went to the police-told of Jiis intention, had officers properly.
· pofite9, .and then went and knocl~cd :lt. t111· door of one · of hjs _own -
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:=mmptuously-furn~~h.cir-tititl.Sl:#,-:'i Ff' '"'"T\ h i~.h . f,';~i_tlcd- ... -m~1,intaincd · b_x· tl~e " ..~·
seatrinn~s,.gold-thc· SCflllltlJl S ._mistrc:-:...s .. )3ht! . ('Hille to tJw door-lte .: ~~~;i:
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tere<l. "\Vbnt in -. · IIea\'cri's ~rnrnc ha~· c ...,y~u c11me. in.llwt --·

·dress fi>r :1-
Pah ! You. smell badly-tar and .~uch filth, oh'. -· .:\re you 111rul?''
"No, ~y dear-· not mnd b_nt.unfortu nn tu-wrecked :_tt . sc·ii-not.! a t.lolli1r
· . Jeff-he.aides I c:nre ni>t for dollnr.-=; d1i: i:-; my hou~~;~ihi,9 HIJ f'u1;1!1 ~
-..· tur~j_ou nre my best hcl_onid.;_ cu111c · .'"aY~~ 111c '. . h~de <nw ;_in n ·,1uar:~ '
·... r~I tiµlv · ~il!NZ:n,·. n·rnri, . and)'.' · . ~' Oh, : Y9t1 · 1~t.oody _m}1~'.<lc:~ - \'illnin~ ,. ·
·:.:. ·! /~ > • . do ·! . . ;: lVlt6 -:"';}•l ·. ;qo. 1c' ~?.'.~j <\V;,w.re· . ·~1i.~l~\·olt .i'.·1iw.<~-; ·i frop1 ·Y·;...._._Qh, · :...... .
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t·;_ehall faint! .--'. t).olicc :· '. Pofi'cc : i°'olicc '.'' . The. uffice·r~ were (·lu;e ., .
ey-e~~l'ed the ho~s~, nn<l '; rirrcst tliat .~µ,~ell suilnr wan!
":. .- P~ .Qh ! Oh._! ; I-slwll. die with fri~ht . . I <lot1't know
. ;~~ :-~~;--lo~. :· J,. • • • ~: -- -:--~ .... ,r; . -- ·,

l-Ie s a murde rer'.

1
()h '. Oh.'. T shuil die with fri'.-!'i it. ·I dor1't kllow
hiw~.(~ ~ccp-ttl~at · he l1as k.ii'lc!d a ~-u ~i1i · :n 'fife ,,ff:1 ·cr-; ..-rnil ·d. Tl1 1· 1

enptnin tore oft'. hi~ di~p: ui~t\:rnd ~to(11•l r1:.n::dt·1~ i1,1.•fi11(' att.in· . . IL·
la.ughed, "Ha, hn :It 'th1. C\V" ,<lowH b~1gnifpr J,;r_~ of ~1 .1~1d ~( )IJ. 11.J" i !l ld11~
table, at sight o'f w1lich ".•.);P. lau~lied trnl. .. fJ(·:rr.1 11 1 \ wh:H :t j 11 k 1: . l
knew all th e wTlllc \' Oll was '.funnin .~,·· ~;iid "illl' . .. ~I j, \ "l •d :rtid ~ Y i ·r
will love YOU dearh . l kiiew yutt li:1d n' t' i~i H· ·d :rn y·},,,iJy. ;iii d ,. ____
"\-rile st;·u mpet" l~n; thi ~ hou5 L'. Off1 ·t·r...:. !11;: Ji• · ; .. ·n : , . . ·
An ho~r later he kn ocked at the d ior ril' aoiitL· ·: hi.: :•i·: t· .. · 1 1 " ·· " '., ~ ; .• 1

i~; .; . ,1 ·1 i:: i: ...

.8 to ry).·a~ cl. - "Fr . ~.. , tn\'J poor• hn ~b:1 1 H l,t~ · : :.:,.
o G,od's<;<:.1ke: , . . .

,(tell ;1';- At that moment sereral ofltc-i:r.-i ca n1t: .t ~~ :.: ·: · ~_.· .-:_ '." ·:' i '.":: - ~
. . . ,- 1f• } .
. ~. ': .. ~i· ' , :a sailor man. char<red with a drc:1c u <.~runt··
. l 1." ·.u ·"'' ·. j·; " . • I " ' 1
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- ( ·.. I} adrtiitted the ofl1ccrs of ·tlH· l:1w, ·' Y..... !,: , ·!: ..... ,. r.,·· ' . : iL. ·
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had hce~1 there--but iw<l· run tln·ou_~h the lton~~-i, · ci'jcnpccl bJr the · bncJ~
. door, and.if theyi<l hurry :1fter tl1t·y rni~ht fin<l l1.i111.'· "'hy c:ontinue
the talr ': '1 lie c:.-iptnin wa~ ~ati~! ic t1 with his pureha sc-th c best penny
iD'restrnent v\' er 111arl r. . Th e· nltl \~·orn:m .in :ifte~ year~ folt ~lad t.h~t
· -· f.:hc had i::old her w:1n~~ :-t) wc1L :rnJ yon an~l r, dQar render, perhaps
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will he wi~cr hcrc~ftcr tlia11 we h:n·c hcc·n; at:ill e Yent ~ we wi1I ncn~r
forget thl~ e~1ptain, the n\istre~--, t.lic faithful \vif!.\ tl1 c dnn1.ilc trinl, nor
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J ~ :ist
night ~ ~skr.d :1 Phi1osopher wlJat con:';tilntcd the populai· charm·
ttf' modern belle~. ;..:;Ji_u)1c , lll rerJy: . "~fan , }'1· ~~i) jJ _y j'iL'ld:; l;im to tJie
cha.rm of . woman: I Jinni hr<.:n (iften puz1dcd to k11ow ·wheth er the··-
charm re~idcd i11 JH~ r divinity or in tli r, <li1uity. I h:n· ~. weighed t1~;:..=:~
~uhjcct, antl co.~1tlnuct1 tlint. tl1l' di 1nity ]1a~ it. by n cle:u· \·ll t<~ '. • ·'J.'hi8
i~ too oft.en too t rut '.

\Vou1c11 iu tl,~.:~~~.};1\"~ dr~~• ( ' ,,·ell. tliat _ tl1\°~,\' dn;:--s

ti I C"Jll .
very ~~<lly.
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exceeding lw<l bstt ~ i"' rnuch oi' the flaunting rilJlJull, ga)' e;olor~, ~llld
Pnssion-<lrivin!J cri1wli11c; wlii!l~ yunr foiry-1Jo11 :-]~irts arc nnythiog but
cun<luc:.i:..-c tu rii-!id woral:--~ };;1r·h ;u1J all of tli e1ll ~;re bc:tutifully cnlcu-
late<l not only tu inllarne her' uwll , hut to iire •the pa~:--iuns of the oppo~
-!'l ite ~cs. I t1on't thi11k that beauty u11a<lo.r ncd is ~doru c d the rnost, -
but·l Jo think tl1nt i11t1:--t llf it i:-: ~ltu_~ctlicr~Jvcr-adurncd _ :1ncl oYcrJvuc.
... ~m<l consequently a ~.;i:<: at. 111irny· !ll'c iind'unc. : . :\ · I.i_ttle _co mu1on scrrnc i ,-1
...... ,( .. :, : . _regn.t:d to <lrcs;:; Wyuld .~rcatJ y t~JH.1 towarJ. the. clc v ~it ion Of' pri~\'HtC JllOI'·.
·~· _· ruH ~cl the <lcprcs~i u n of pul:>lic ~c a11d:tl. I ~-1_y that ci~ht tlre;:; ..,es, in
·~'. "Jery tw~lvc .· worn b.Y ln<lies yn. 1~rom1 11ade> a i·~ dirc<.:tly eakulutcd to ,/ 'L
heart·
· .... , ·. ·e;_ the .of uHy- t>USl'.:~l)tible· iunn heat ~tran ~ely-wihlt~ttous, :mcJ ·,./
·~~~ ·thoughts- ·nof.licalt hT\"if-f o~ · lji~5 8uul 'hy a11y rncans. . A fo-
. . ~·'. 1 • it~ 'I . J!lil!l S adJ11ir<tti01J nild feS CCt fut
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.~ houl 1 :-:o Jrc~~ ns t 11 ext' itt. a 111:111 ~ _ aJ111i r:1tio'11 :llld fc~pcct for
her llHJre ::-olid charactc1i--tit~ _; lJnt; iriq ca d (Jf t hi. ·, p<1:-:::-iun ndes the
Lour, and she :-:o arrmi~es lil~1' t(likt that th e rn;111 \dJo . beholds lier
~pecdily JOSt!S sight uf' the WUl! J:111 in th e SC X ~iJ , ric; :lllll, th ot{'..!"h he CX-
1:resses it . uut, inuulge~ i11 in~anc dreams of' pa~si o n:.d an<l cnwiiuns,
feel s that he wou!J rea dily dare all thin gs to ubtnin \'ihrit, i;· obtnine<l
'~ouhl ~ro,-c .a dc11d y bongh t '" hi~tlc 1 .i 1rnsniuc It ns the rcnction u pot;
h1m sclf, whcu he <.::1rnc tu louk th6111:itter OYp r would rn·d·11 111• <l ·.;:
l. ' . ' ill e. p1 ~ C
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ns m_other :· on 1y sun: rrn d er 11.'- tdcr J1i rtl.~c l f i u an vth in~ Lin t a fo ,·or-
nble li('d1t
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~~at~veness. is tl: e E;uperur .;'.fall_ tl1c ~ocial a._ ffcction.-;. .ft js a thing
oy, ln and of l ts elf. . I r opnga t1 on ]...: a .-.: e'cn11 da ry c·on CC I'll al toge th Cl'.
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.. . b.. . tic~lly, half the wi."d~'.11 of the world is . a~Rinst ~1e in this view "

.., __ Oft .' but. pr ~ ct1."u"11··) , "'

c. ;_ e subject· 1 ·11 1 t· l1 c wist · com nil·ttcd to my po-
· lom is
. ,· :: Bitton, for no" one rn a ru11lion will deny my statement
. • Amativenes< run loo~c, kiib 11uickly, but if well onlcred and trained
· 15 conducive to long life.
--. -. ·-·11fony persons mi<takc excitGme11t-j1crhans a chronic unc-for virile
and amativ ~demand and puwi.;r. Thi;-;[., fo-tal. 111 ord~r to the h1(Yh-
est joy of any so rt tJ r na tme, th~' . hi.~
hcc t po,_ililc slate of he is alt!~
·· an . indispensable rc1.1uisitC- not. i!ICrcly phpicai" but . ociol, mental,
moral health-in he which co1ulition t·hcrc l'llH' be no chronic fire, Il!l
morbid action. X_o mern 1ibert i ne c" 11 c11joy his :<o-cr11lcd liberty, t;ir
he is a victim, nor, whilerem~inin~ sul'l1, 1-;tn eve!· lie ,1 M.-1.:'i. ·
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i.,:·nr~in-~ t·iaiu1~ or
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Not a few reformer;; makC a· great pui11t. 'the t;n.
··born and uiibei;ottcn children, :;s If d1ihl'.hci:.ctli11~u11d child-bearing
. were the sole busi1~i"'"t'lc•. 1;h,, ·r:wt is that these rr·
.-...
. forrncrs shooi. wide 11f their q";" wn rk. · I""'Ph' _do nni nuw, ur'\·;,rdid,
and neYcr wiil uwri·v... !(ir th;;~~;,J;e. oi' ·:1 l':im ii\:" nl' rhil1ll'd1". ...'Tl1c'1!
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but the accompani1ncnt> of the '"tn:il :ii ,,n,:e livly :iti1i

peculiar,.so peculi!ir, i~dcc·rl,
that not .0111 e i11 !1'-" foropcrly eo111prehe1nl8
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either it." si"nificancc or obli!!aiinn; . · . · ... _. : · . ·. · ··. .

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•. A rightly wed1lctf <'Ouple 1kri ,.., 'l'1it" . a> ·""'ch happint»:i t'ro111 _tlw
oftentimes unr~"o;rnize<l
a;,J 1i1utti:il play .,r ,:phcre,;,os frii_it1 J>hy~ic;nl
the plii.y nnU nction of clement,; a1td _11ualiti"" t11ura\,,.1 he hCart "(th~
rind the intellect · ·1lilied, mur•' t'rv•1uc11t J_,. j,< :1 phy,ic11l 111:1rria~~
· t / . ,._'U.nion, yet comparn tiYel: .a h:qipv "' "" t h :i 11 it i' " .l \v 111li11 "ul' ~· min<l~ <r
c ~ - ; a4'tisi< · Qf1UOral sp!1cteS. ·:·-~ · ·- · .. • ·
-·
:lien a couple rebpond to each u\h,·r in :ill 1J..p:irtll!l' lll>' oL our
rn~tnre, US a m~ttel'
of t•IJ\lr;e , pcrf<'.CI r1·1·i11 ruci l.I :i:«\ ·u11:rni111i<y
:·::·1 doubt if many _such u11iun~
cxi't. \\'h at tli :11 ·'.to Why '''
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exist.:;. I douut \ f rn:lnV s11ch

noth.i n g carth l y io pe rfo ct, :rn ,\ '" 11' ,,, l 1 r "" "re """ \, \" t •1 Ii ml "" r
exact counterparts, a.11d proba\,\ y c11ul1l uut !!1·t. tht•m _ir we ohoult\, it i"
Uccid~dl y better fur us to c n11ea rnr !fl a J a pt "n r 'f'h i: rt'' to ca ch ot hc r,
thall to spend Qur· time in ~run1bli11;.:
al "' ' r rcspcc-tivc lut>; for it -i"
po~siblc to kindle a lasting uniu11 a11 <l :• h:q•\•Y """ \.y •twlying our·
selves rind each other; by h1~:1rin:c,
furlH'nri11C!, a11 l in s;:otCmatic

a.dap~u.tion and conc;Eat.\on.

..-_...--:.r--pj;J;;icl~gists
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tell us that
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the~ p1·\l·i1· :1pp:n:<tn' fo\\ils tw11 fn(((·tiull' .

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~-:-·: ~bre~.• 1st, the· or~:JI!;-: :-;eJ'Y(~ :i ~ l:tl}J IJl\it:-: r 1lj" the (.'{~lJftnt:-; (lf ·t11u hl~it1-
Jcr: :.!rl, f'1>l' the nterine 1 - ~ciui11~d, :1111l pr1 1. . :iti « il 1 a11tl :;d~ for tlie 1
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fu1· wunt nl' a lJl.:tit'. r 1l c:'<·ripti\'1' 11:111i ?' ' l' lt1.::rd{1r~J t!1e 'ctrg:lll:-: fuliil :1
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tu lirill~ 1tlrnnt a po:;it!\·t· jn111;i ilt11 :tn\l · t'u .. t1 lt1 id . t!H ~ _:-:11nl- c ·kme11_t ::_ ul'
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the Si_; Xc · tl1:1t (::11111t_1t !i l ' e!t\:ucl1 i i: :111 \' 1t1l 1(' ;. \\·: 1\ · . 'Jl1e 1l':--ti'c·le;--1 :litd
utcru~ :~l~t· 11\'~;JJJ:-- ui' 1·q1r• nl11 c·ri 11 11 c1 ·rLti11 ly. · \"i_. r. hotlt ;1rc tot<tlly
tl1(•

di:ti11er frmu the nr~·:11L" 1d' 11J1i1<11, which 1111i 111 t11i t:..; lli!l n<·(:('~;;:ariiy in-
\ ' u1Yl'. rnqin'~:ll:1t1111i.
\ • l'n e ct11n11111n li ·~d111l1 IJ() i\\' {·.,'il t He . {! m111a 1 Yf'.l-i-S_e,;..;
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:t!H\ tl11 : \1h.•n1~,_wlii«l1 l:<Hl~_titntl._~ tfr! ' ::t·I 11n1 i1:1~:.:::1t.n:. 1~ .di:-itinct .fr.c.11.11', -
:1111..\ ~1d1:.;t~•p1c1it tn, au1~l ~>y J!l) !p1_·~111~·~a11 c:-:;o:cT1ti:1_ ~ . i1arL t_ il· the ·t•onjt1~Q· :d
t~111\,r:11:c, 1u. 1le;~, t"1f cnnr;:~: till· 11;1r1ic;-; c·11ncen1ci~l . t1e~·irn i! hi_}H.; . ~ii .
. . ' Thi. ~ ti U\\" {Ir.;-'t:ll H~ I~ . i; ,i1b~ul1t~<:'.l.Y ·~·~~-, ~ : II p[\ l 1,·~ l 1n>p~i,~a t io'n. ~ lrn r .not a i._ y ll "I I ,

· tt;-11:1~· \·1111j11gnl jn_~F1r111 ·"\· t·1· · 1,~· ~1;1 (!.i1d~:-;io\i . t() b"row112 ~ilw " ·· "

- :;~.1: . k i:-; wit P...:~t·;1ti:t1~ Thi.~ I:-: d1~11ln,;:-::. tr:q(~1't .' in . ,,\:(l : way~ ' : - Fi1'~t,
'. l>y tlw t'X}H.:ri~1. 11'·~I t1i' .li1wdn'..J,.: \\:·iw J111vi(:1' t, t:t~i)'~:t, l tlie· : «'.rn·ct~!·d po_\v~r, :·
hy di111 of' pnrpus1.' a11<l 1wr:-;c~·dral\t '. I'; . :11.1d. ~1.:c;1n11L . n1:w':-: n1,:~~ri:iiz<1titiTI
pro\·1 ~ 1l1at · thci"e ;; :l Y~l;t ~ diffl.: rvl;~'. ,;_ phy.':ii.i·ai(r~ ·''·' · far~\ ~ tlii.!· ecipHl:i-
tive L1;~· i .. .; L'n111·e1·1n~ ~1, bd\\'lTli lii111~L· l!' :.i nd tli<' lii~lH' ~t ul' tl1e hn\te
trilJt' . . . · T/1 1·;111;1 it r(·~tr:1!n th. · 1r1.;_:;1<.:111
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t.k1t. 11 1~ Wil~ i11tendcd ~,) t ~; du. 1111d t)1;1t tl1vy :in· 11nt. "C11r;ubtic111i··
~ny:-; H ·11.i:1rni11 Bli)od 1h,~ · :iu1lwr .ii· · ( }pti11: .i. ·1;1, tlil~ Le~:-:ull 1d' .Ai!c~.'·
·ii :i L1)Jilv t: ~lT:':--; tlH! b)~ly.. 1:-- i 1111 !1v1li: 1teh
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Wv; d\ !.'.'"l 11: Li tht:H'fl\': : t 1H!
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f- " .. perli:1p.~ 111 1 brntr i;-; ;1t ~~n\ ii i :.l ~ t i!t' Lr: !tc1· !'t i~· it.- !hit. 1u a n i~. 1\·r-
. ~· - ~. >fo~t (:1mtincllt'\' i~ '....:U itJ 1i 1 1·-~..Jirt1l·.~ -·:.-c~Ll: \ :1 i ··~W 111 u 11t h ~ tltc mind i~
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'o uJ 111c111u1y i:-- r..:Ht off 1. ··;rn1~ !i ll· Lody . 11ff1 · 1 ~ i11 tl ie \Ya1 it i i\. 1hi~
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.JPit.:-t. t.hat t11i;..; antl1111: _Jw.-.; :-t :: tt-d foi: t~ i11 ili c l;tt1c-1· r1ni t uL-. l1i:--

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r l \ ,r :1 :- 1• n :1u 11 . . E yl' r Y
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prupu~i(iu11 1 IT 11~·\ 111 :i\l ~ 1·!j1. 1l::!lr :11 l'\11ii 11;.: in 11r:...:: 1-.lii dr . r.-> _ \\' t·~d\l:11
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lio t I1 11 l i H d '11 l I I I u d \' . ' lL1~~ll .r l. :\ i ~· I.. t I1; i 1 l 1~ ~ 11 ; "'. . ' i I ! \ I y ,' (I r I I l l ( t 1l i ; .-1\ t I 11 l'
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wurn:111 , is tl1l· 11atur_:_i.L1\r . _\ \\. 1•ll1: 111 1· ; \ ll ] 1; 1\ l' \i1;: l·il(' illllll'C';..'.llill~
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y(~;ll': C~111ti11ent:l~ .l.I"t:~lr11y:- 11,::1!.tli : ( )r;_!·;1...;1:; du1 :.~ !ht• :-::11111· ,lic-yu11d ~1
1.·t~ rtai11 pui11t; tl1;. :--e\· 1::d u11!011 i~ v~~ 1 · 11ti;1l ;(, 111:111 :111t.i \Yt1111.~rn o!'tc11l·r
. Uurn once a n·ctl": \:1t"1trc: i'. .;. :( :.;\'-.'\c·~1i ,11· Enit11i111i t· .~; ; :rnti 111·r1·r t·otild
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·t~t;..led tl(t: iu1irdi11~tlt; , \~·:1 . : : .1· 1.i· ,.~r : .lit r 1111\\' '_'.(lint~ ·pn fru111 <1 . ~ ~

~,ut.~...,,.... ;;_. Thi.•rt·i~Jrt' ~111< i1.1t<:11dc·d tl. 11~

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-;;><,w-\ l1111.111ili lH ·i11!.'.' tu co~Jt!'Pf tl11.'.

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which is t.n hr. ohbi1ted 1.rn1y in t.hc di1·1'·;'.f;nn i1v.li1 ·il tcd. Thc . ;inth11rnf'
..•.• thc~e p«t..~C' h:1~ !'fudicrl well tlii ..-: ~nh.icc-t, durin~ )l1;1ny :··'"':tr:-:. ;11111 :1~ .
- -·fh'c result thcrt~: d' i111h c~ ihtih~ly :dlirn1:-: tli;,f. it i~ ~1nite pm:~ihlc. nnt
:::O!JJ.Y for any ll!an 11) pc.rf1.:ctiy 1«>1itrnl tl11~ nr.~·j1~~!:· 1.· and th~rcfon~ 11H·rc';\:-f'
hi;.; joys by nwny fl'*n:c:-; ~ lw t :d .-:n IH~ · ~ · i'1:t1i!t~d to pi·r.::-:crrr. tlic hc:ilr.1'1. ·
n11cl thu~·rct:-lin tlu~ l'l'~pr:-d,
fl~mc knowledge phet.·:-:
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h111 11;1::1•

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.pc..'rf°i~; ·t,~y
·:1 11 .1 j,y\-(, ·,·ii· hi.-: . \rifo; whil0 th<"
1.·1mfri1l 11<·1':-<~ lf'
:rn d pre \'C 11 t. t1Jl H.:1: pt i nH, .YL' r. ·v; i.tl i dl·l·t ~·i --:q.:· t i.11 .~ ! i'y ii I'll'!. \Cl~ h_. r 'r
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indccrl ;rny 11it:;irL~ 11ir.licrtu kiiuwn. p .,r l1 p:i rt it·~ ;1r1~ r;i1111ictr11t to fc;irn
t11is ~ccrct in tc;n n1i1111t ~ ·~ ti :11 i'- .:· .

that the view hci·c t::kcn i:-- .a But uuti y1m d<.1 t i1s ,--cv1·r·v
thirrl W0ll1illl
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will ' uJl \' UH ·t!i:: i ' I :1111 ri·~ht
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·. ' ~lf:de ~·('\:l;;i1i:'lll l:-' :- rl!i~it
a~ a g eneral thi11 .~, h l·~'illl:'l.! it · i~ · ui·il1l'althy. · \_\'nwar1':' .pas~io11:l~ 11atlll'f'
is not :-;o . . S.h(; i.. ;, rt e\· ·r ~rJii;-;l1, l11.1t fr11111 l·:\·c 1lo.w11 to tho l:t."'t ,\;~rnwn.
is anxtous ti.1 .~i\·c ;1 tli1111 ...::111d ·.' Pil 1l ·il i' 11·1·. _j;,y t11:tl1 :-:11·.~ iTcci\'t·s. ~r(~ 11
~rl(~_OUl ~O ll~nit..L\1 c; !k:-"irc ..; en· 1· 111\·en'i1.'!! 1·;. ~ if~ t\icil' \\; l\·e.~ in this J'C~Jll'd. -.
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Their p:1s~io11~ arc pi~~; i:.:l1. \, ;\\' .! 1:1)· it <l1i\v11 fi;r th e 'L 'ndit of 1'\'t' r.\
bocly, that none but. a hnm:1n !i r!1te W•111Id c·iJll;-1.Ltntly l'nn.: c--:1:-< t110 ma11y
,-· nn uJiou."l embrace upo1,1 a11y wn 111 :i1 1- c \·cn a prnf'1.':-:.,inn;tl 1·1rnrte1.:111 ,

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- 1-lw<losireJ 'iuforin :di un on t!ir~ p.. ;nt ;, .:. 11 1 :ii w· l ' iii t\1 ,.. .. ,; . .i.i cn f.< ·rc,ir . ,,1 Cit."<:-t ,q 11, ..
Pola.rltic.e of PhyF-lcal T.-0\'f'.°' a1rrfl 1ly ;illn·l<· 'i !')in :1 pr.•\ i1J\1K n ot () Oil pa:.:" ;·, I,
 THE GIL\:\'J> :SECHET .

. __.\1~h-- l~s~ upon th<~ ·wum:.u1 he h:1:-: ·delib(•ratcly-Bw6nl tn cherish· a11d

-: . prote.ct.:.:.;..(sh·c needs mos_f protection frolll li1rnsclf) -,1nd wl1om he calls
_... ;~ .. by thnt mo~t sa<:rcd ti ti~', _\\'. i fc. · Xone }rn t .,a brntc, T r~pca_t, will ·be
·, : . ,. ' ~Ulltyof:- ~n <!Cf- . ·"<.I !·'ill['fCIHCd);_ · :-:n d ~ tl1!'iabJy." ))'ie:1n-, - ~r11(; COflflllblai . .:

·banquet
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ust fit for t,hc,. iurn1urtal
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.!2.·11d~> 7 put, j . . ; ;i];i:-; !. too oftcu
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· ·' p~~~y1kc1l' -of'. by'~ in}n;ortul :.p.ig~, ·.: who .· arc l~1iwi-lli-~Jg- -:h1 ,. : appt'.cciutc ·:;t_hi~
_tt'Utl~; elRc we should .:-:ee th~ eYi1.l cntc· ~f U1cir' rdfbrrnation in-the bi:!ght
cyei-; and rosy eheeks or their win·:-::, ,whc:re '\vtf- ~1ow behuld sunken orb~,
.... ·_ ~u1le1(v{S-J~c~ uncertain step, ·llil<l h ~ ctic c. hcek~. - ; · - -_ __-.

·'J'hc rul e uf !tight. i:-; the t~Jlluwiu~: _ I, u ~· e_':-.; holy 'cc:re1iwnic~ should
ever remain holy: ·,J lie)' -~lu.JUi_<l nen~ r h iltlt_;mptcd, much less_--con- 1

summntcJ, unle~~ botli pa1: ti_l'.' : ~He im·pircJ with" l calth and healthful
lovp, bo_th. for sdf 1111d each oth er. · Utl1crwis-c \hp L1r:rnght·-wpIJ ih_the
finale: pron~ to haYe bccH a bitter <JfH. 11' d1e:'C rnrrmal c:on<litions be ·
,oh~ervcd, ·they twnin :->tart o-ut upon. .'.\ lfoction s jou rncy ~s they _-shoulfl
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_~tugethcr, Anti uo lnisban<l . 1w~· -any right to. do othc.n\~isc., . ~~1~~0 .: '

wo111un· iR his wifo; -rm'f'a'M1TY1'f~«~\;c'i1 in 1.ho.u~ht, 1vr0ng' hc1· of {fs1n.~·,.

~Jc right She i:; r>art <)f hi'n1:s.clf, -~mil i. ught to sh:ir~ his pleasurcs;;·:- ~s ·
ohc certainly docs hissufrow~ mal l1is pai1~> . Fuilih~ in· thi~ regard,
mn n desccr:stes her =ind h i111:--e J f., ~ c lli~h nc :-:~i; howcYcr, produces it8··
O;n p~nisl1mcnt.; fir;f, in -_;1 .dcpri ·ati1Hl r1f j o~~; antJ ~CCODU, by po~j­
ti\•c]y injnrin~ hi.- . ovr11 t;v11~~itutio11 : - · 1n(• 1ttal~ ·phy ·icnl , II1oral, cand
acnsation~~~~ - ._ l_t:. . peopl~ ~Yoqld . 1hi11k .rnvrc ui' rna1·it·d Hi~hts, and le:;~
of marital rite~ rhc worlJ wo\d<l be mud1 bctfe-r fri t· it.
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: As· a general thi11~, wen ate _t lLl iwpaticnf to· reach the :-:uught~for
. goal- · arc too fast alt<i~ether-tn11 wr:tppc•:1 up· in ~cif, too 1nc_on~ir1cratc
, . "·. '· _in all -matt(lr!-1 pcrtainin~ tu c.onjug<\l ' - '
lifo
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~· 1 < . ~ .-P;te:ia_· _ "e~eJ~st ' thr'ee, ' ·iin~k- ;.:· · 1'Ic'·1~t~ ' f(':Jd flll<l p0nder it we]!, for r11y
• ... ~~r tllCrc'. ~ · wisdom i11 it_
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or,>'.: drivesfatox~n ·~hould' hi1;1:)elf b~ fat,'' :ind who~o would be

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happy must attain that c11'1by111t11\in~ oth er.-: ~ n .

I r1uotc: "Ry all the h:ippin c;-;' ( ), w o m:ir~ ~ 'vhi ch ynu arc capable
of bestowing nnd rc(·l~lving in 1uarri c1J lifC., I be~ you to 'note well ev.
cry i nvitn t_ion to J J O \'C ~banq uet, ~rnd to c1 1rd ia1ly rcspon<l -: [provided
they don t come tuo uf'tcr1, ~rn<l \Vlic11 pronipt ed _by m :re l:.i sc: iviou~~.
-:Autlwr r~/ tl~i'.') lVnr"·.] (_:ol<lncs:-; ;u1d :-:qne1rni:shncss pa~t, on-y;;;;.
will dampen ~is plca~u re, a n<l die.re!~_ re h 1s -lo,·e.u . ·,[A '''ord i u~t here :
If a.man s lovc ,.tO ·hit:r wift:: de'p~n.<l~<1qwn ' l1cr rcaclin,cf.!~ to yi,;ld to hi~
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c ca,tltcn-I " ,~eg leave to di ..•scnt, :.rntl to ·<(uote :th~ remark of a

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.}.P.a11ihtcr of' New J~n!-(land, who ;ai<i tu tl1c au! lwr: ··.!Jn ·l,,r. rn o>t mC 11
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· emale -givcs then?'f!ll 1neh: they will f.'1;1i111 1 not. rin clL lmt fin: Jrnn·
dred •yn. rd-.:·- I• . Th~,.wr nr1'
~~ •fl uraw Oll t· tl lll" :1 1l'Cdinll:'
1 T . , rrp:lY ll:-' ill ffattcr! c:-;
and compliment.:-, ~nd thrn d0mon~tr:1t c th eir l1on1 ir i;n!l 1n:1nhc1od Ly
the mo~t di · ~·,ru::;tinn·
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HlJ up to the brin1. Th ry e::ill -thi:-:.· h:itr.ful tlii11~ ·1,(>Y C ~ ( lh, H<)a\·-
cns ~ re may he lo \'C~ but if it~", tl1 en 1 ~;!\', l·,;cu -:e ll l !', :-: ir. TI1~t l
s~iy, blast such lo1c-fo ffr cr [rnd f~>r :1_\"c '." . I ''·{:re (' wid 1 th e' l:idy, l
. re.·µ me the quotati r1n: "Yonr cold rv ptd ~c 11r petulant rt•l'n,:il, · l;l'r-
sistcd in, will pnw c tlrc dc::ith-blllw rif c•on.i11.'..:;tl f'1!li 1· ity Lu ye 11 l_1<1tli'--;i
~lightin~ win.cl to lti.'i fondc:>t.- l101it':-'; 1: ,r it will forc e up1111 11im tl1c
dregs ~n<l Ice:. of the lll :!rri:1gc l!up, in lic11 <11' th(~ dt·!i('itH1:-: lli.'ebr, th1; . .
of
joyous winc. . Jifo, whi ch crcry 111:1:i h:1~ :1 ri :. dit. t(i drink l'i'.n111 tlit· ·
hymenenl fountain . I '

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an~dull i ar1 cc, . a Tl d ..111cet it ns .j t on Iy · , !10i1!11 . be met, :vi th t !."' [ru",

hcn11Thtt--nrnl wclco1~H: . re~ponsc~ ynn : nt, urH'<~ · n~ll.rndlt~ JAo\'~! .:-:. pnr~·
flame, anJ cr()Wll yon1· bl1~s~cd 1ilii011 with the .~n'cm ~.:: ;1rhrnls pf lnt111:rn
~1appines~, fu11, complete, nnt1 :-un:-;u11i('11. . '·'But n -111 e 111.bt'l', ( l, wif;.,
thnt.notning will strni1{· the "conis 11f hi " ·r<':-1p1·d l'lit' }'111.t. :1:-: u11w11r11;illly
tre_ntmcnt-which will brinµ; a ~hock {d' rli:-:app 1intini:1.1t. th:1t \\'ill ~nu ll
ripen into hatred.· ) \\ hy? . Hcc:rnse tlir, 11nrmal ;1n t1 in1r1· rite i~ tlic
'. nntural physical exprc.--si o11 of, foy r. ; :rn1l thi:-: i .~ tlH · Yery fountai~1 .111'
. all human attraction, beauty, cncr)!y · an 11 mi:-=ht . . i L 111Hlt·rlits cn·ry
~-· ·m~nifcstatio;1 of human power~ :rnd ii~ yun w:11it t·1nly, wili\1~ly t:iwki ·
:: :·_ ·~· ,~ . ri'gl~ -·or-poisiJn that, y·1~l~ in:t·\~~~~al '. d i ~1~::1-.: 1•, ,;till!i'llt i i!l. . a11 1l
· · ~ g . death upon the v~ry thronr· of' Life ·1t.::clf. 1!', 011 tl H· Pt11 r r
~ y~u purely, norrnaiiy, healthfu ily, c:111 :11111 will r ·~ii!) ncl tfJ 111:-:
· d.:w:IBh-, and gracefully permit that rn11 il t.' l11111 1 ;1~c whi ch tn1t·
... .s_e.~ks to pay the object or it: aJ ur:1tiun , yuu will :--pccdlly -
unwor C( wr l, anu ~ra c t..:1 t 11~
affection C\'Cr se eks t o p'.l y the it jcc t n !' ih ;1 ll n r:d i(Jll )' llll \t.· ilJ :-1.r:c di!_V
cure his love of the ehilf:) an<l fc\·cr=-' t1) whi ch it 1s :'U 111 ·ti1 11\' :' 'nL_l.-·1·t.
antl brine" back to health both the.'. man aJHl hi~ pa~:-.:i(i n~ . 'l'!ii.· n'.iu\· r·-
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ne;.; c:. cn ce of rnarita11~e \vill !!U 1111 i11tc 11~it'yin~. d<.:c 1 1 cni11~ 1111d :-:prc;id -
.

in~, until both his nature and

your.·. y;ill liL'COrn · (1iY cste11 q\' all irr(·µn·
la;ities, and life prove a garden of 1n;rcn11ial j 11y,'-'. Properly c u:1trnlcd,
the instincts of nature ('.an protluec no11e. hut ~oqJ retmlt!'. It pt:opk
wlll .Qnty_.rnako, a persistent effort toward self-subju~!aticll.l) tlic amatir c
--i;;.;,.n.;.;;.;.....· ~t will become disciplined, or<lcrly, · an<!. llcrc1opcc1. J'iut it) like

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:111d unruly, '11 c:cd; a f;int rci11 ;1u~l c11ds

.{ ·nde:r lhi=" t~·11i11i11~ it will . LlOll sli:ip it:-:c:lf ;1ri:!ht~ and 1

7 . '. .nll ficrecncss, disvHl"r, hrut;tlit.y ;n1< l 11h.\:r11ity wl1i cli no~v i ala~'. - ~n nf'r-
P: l1 111:1l'k it.' opcr;1ti 0 11:.:~ wll1 c·c:1:-; c •11 1c h\· l• ll( ' a11d li11:dly di.~appt:>ar
-forerr.l' anrl finerc r.

rr \\'{)n!d well j[ ,r idl win.·~ t 11 !'l'llll'illli (•J' .tli;d (' (Jl):.. tllilt· illld fret.J'nl
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·dC'rii :d n11 tli cil· part, wid11111f ';1n t·lf·.> rt. tnwan1 adi1ptatio1J, wh~n that i :~
po'l.·ibl c dircdly tend:' tn <.:xaµ-µ·Qr:1tc and i11tc11'.'-i(y :dl tlic: :1bominabfc
(·:1nditir111-; ntt 1:11 1b11 t. llp ·m-U1c I11;1ni cd st:ttn ul' ~omc peof)k. _ On :-:omP
l!l(!ll tli c ,.;cn·f'u~al~ !ia,·1 · a .terrible L"lfod; i11arit:il inlidclit.y l;ecoui{'s;
prrrn1i11e11t~ subj~t;L ErH of':Jlw11.;.d1t, 1i11:dl.· ~ii' :ict.. · Thc."-e \'icw~ (~i'J11. 1-
.111c1irl the11tsclrcs to. th·~ to11~ idl!t;1ti,·11t" of e\"Cl')"'tl1nu~: htful 111an anc~ \rt):-·;:.-.::;~
··-nHu1. ,jlay the :-:ccd l1cre ~mnt . !id! 11n · ~11 Jd ~ni} 1 a111f ht~ ar . ;1 .~0·~_1lc1. 1
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!-inpcral1tt1H1an.cc (ij' ..· Ju\·1~, :in~(~.;ild ;;f hr.·i'n'.~ <.!tc1·n:dl. • cTii-cc:t<~'l to t.hi·;;; 011e
poor pliysic.:id <·1m~.iJ!crncHt 1 , s4onld rnanif'est it;-;clf in tJ1c ten th~u~:md
littl!! trifh~~ · or C\'ery.e.hy Jifo; 11ntil ·at. la~t. a . spilrk f'r4) 1}1 · t.JJC~ on~ will,
rrny, 11u1~1. kit'-t<llc thr flin11e 0 i~ · tli l ~ <Jth ~r. '!'Ji kirnl w<Jr(t, the ]ovin~
~laricc 1 tl11:-! ~ilt~11t pr<1i~ci .the trndf!r J\i."! ..;, t.h(! :1ttcctinnatc crnbr:t_tc-_-in
~riurt. i11r. '· '·uddlio•..'.> ., of ~uhnirin~··,i1rc ·t.inn; will :-:n cdilv baiancc :1c·- • I '

euunts';rnd c•111alizr .th e l'irc:nlatiu11 nf' tht .: di\·i 11 c i)i·ineiplc. Fir~ i11
OllC an l ic:c in tlH ~ othr; r- will protl nc-P " ·:1r111th iit both; ti1r> -~dthough
reciprocity (foe\· 11ot .cx i..-t. at fir~t, Y{' t rt e:111 Le· :1cliievcrl. ·· 'Vhcrc
there'~· will there\ a W:ly."' lt u1ily ne1 J.- :1 ·li ttle" try,. t1J . wo rk~
,_ ~ wo crs in this rc~ard. - - lt ...H 11 uL dil1iC'11lt. · to :-- ri L'onduet 0!11~ ~~ ~elf
.;:. _~ "'· .,.~i-rlspiTc.To,~c r-~;;pcc:t, a-1111 ev1~ n \·cn crati <' n. 'l he effort i~ well worth
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~n, win.~s ..cspccial!y, de111:1nd Ji n 1u : i~e and who nY ·

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and wh oe \·cr rcf'u ~ c.-; tn
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~rant it. i.. .; 11 "1t. wi:-:c. Th('rn are 1111 ll '.•.dy W 11!11c11. .\H :ire .~ onrl, - hca u-
tifu! and true , (111ly tliat ~on1 e wc:ir lif~-L1ne'." 111:1rk~. If' ;1 111;1n ;1ppr('·
ci:1te." Iii:' ITifi.', :111d I h li er 1inr1 ii. 1111t. t l1 e 111;111 d1111't. li\' C' \d10 <·:111
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likes the ~Han who is iu."rfl:.;ible to lwr111cnt:1l .wi.1rth y 111oral ;'1Hl dn1;1c;;;tic
excel rtlcc, or to lici· tlwrn1~ ot' .perso;i. · · · ·. · .. · · .· .

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·• c attainable. --Cht>errur hi11ciliat j,)11· tm · tii_1~ · · 1-1art . ur a · \\: tj·~ _t;~- Iit:r h q':--'b~1i.t f, '. . ·: '; :
on,!!ht tu, an'd.1 i11 t!ie li1:1Jorit.y. nf ~:l;-;l'-~- wiH, ~uftt:il ld_1-u, (t\";•i1 - 'd1niH.d1 · .
. . hi ...f n.:itm·(J he' Cliill'~e ·_ ;U.~·~i~;111 Ikjp;tm~~'Gf 1 0 ·~ foh·ly : <1au~ , th~· ,;:; :1.~ 1"< '- :urff ; ..; ~.
-_gr:tcefnll.}· _~nb111it (;Ill' ;uwr1 pri\·i1J('1, · j,~~d :~·lllt'llf · t1;-:1li;i't, i_d' a1HH"h ~·r. i . ; ~--: ::·: ' .- '_ ·_
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~: 1)ft.en th~ ~'cry bo.~t iP\)S1:-'il_ 1J,~..- m· tif h~(l-. : :nt':iµ\1_ j1d.)1.~ .an "-~:1i\j :-:_- :fnd .w:h_l'ff :1 ·-- .. _ · · ·
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h nsL:i n<l ;.<~al ize ..; ·t h:1:t. .:·1 · ,,. i fo f~'i·; · hi~ ).;\ I~/·'. (;:1Hl n n:;.. '. wli:d i.;.: t ,;_h"(~\." di; :, .. - __. .\'
--µ;rec:+_bJ~, ]i_is ph y i.~ ·ai'.ou~.eti'; -his ~.r.~t)t'n.iF;•_ t.•.xd/\~-;1: f,n~d- :~IJ ! _.t. !1£~ ;Jiig i_1t;~.; :. :,~ . : '.; · ~ ·~

fo(:t1lt.ies o.L.f1.i.~ ~1111fplea1l ffn:nptq ~it.J :il_cd:· '- iii tlfr wll\~l~ - Ld1:~lr .Thi~·:! ~~~·- _ :.'. ;, :
• ' • • , • ·•: ; .• • ; • • • • > •• • ' "'" • ' , • '· ' • . ' •o " I ••

_. anut.li£~_i· tJaft:·-- of' l111m,i1_il 11at\u·~. ·. .l,;1.· ~tfpJ~t~ u ·\:'..l~e- pa:-;:-:i<~u '·: _ J,i:r<i·1-n (~:~: !-'l_th·~ :.:,·:;. :_
:c-a1wll; u11d J.;()'\:~~ :i~.-;c{t~ su!H~cn·;_~1-~y. :·:~_: l(~(_£;~11}·;: 1';~it, ·Antl{ ~ti-H' lH· '. £~', ~J a11, :_;._-~-_ :·
t:tke , tU.lY~l ntagc of' ; }\t{"power__..:.j-)lct~~ltl't• - ~n_/:; l ·:\r,i fl:: >~ p:li !}_, '. - IH1l' ,;t;; _tfl · iir .;~ _ ,: , ,, _
,_-:.'_ ~l~nt i,n -.a . b(;~sf ly ·8~1n1~iJi<~~~- :.it ,. .,t l1.- ,.,· i··1.rl~ 1 11~?:"_'. c _,(:;_.~i1\'.·~'. ·wli()~[~ . -ln\;i\_.-_ lit;·--1'j•!;l~ "..' :_,_· : .; - · _·:
'to ·te his.own~ - ·._ -_;_- -- '.: _·_· _ -: - .·< . ;· :. ,, , . .-

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:_ :S~oI4i· qg; 'bl:u~!l11g;,~ 8ta1il pinµ·~ "· t-hl"e_<t\c1_1~1~., x1n 't:i th ~fr--~i1 l( ·. \;~\ti. · t1~ , \ j( 1 .. ., ,

. ::";ible·-- ; -«f wlint.e)·r~~. t:rec11 · n1)ph~s :h·(~ p<J_(ir (':,1till~ :_. '

,, ~~tk like (l\i~ ] t •; ,tr1;at · on c·n•ry bra i icl I .•,,f th ••· ·•· ·. :i fli · expect Vil <
';'.__-, gbje9t; anti, .tlierei<n-c, thct:1sl~ -n11_w lH·arly. t~o111pletc'J, _·\v11Ultl ·__ ,.__ -•::_ -~. ­
-:·'.' doi1e -were -not,"a· fe\v-·word~ _·'\vtit'b·ir·
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11p11n fl11~ stlhj't'. d _nf .•.- .~,
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fn . refcrene~--"1:t) this I.~, l sav; that';.L) pt;iwureah6'rt-inn, t':~c'q>t -: it

the tlict:·i of a-- medieal eonn~~il, of wel.1 qna-1\ficd'-p1iy8ichn~, :u:condit•r::_ -
· ~n<l suraeons---:nul . the.n :·only -t~i '-i-;n\·i., ·the rnotl~t:r'-s life-'-.· l Tt'. gai·tl- :1.' :1
·erime 'of the first iua.~nitndr..; un~;_ infinitely wn_r:-:t\ tha:11 _o1·u~na.ry 111 t1 1_"-
, ·aer; aud 1 1.wld tlw hei~)f!; who _.-wou~d - ~,ltlH:r .d(_i; ttl'-jln)ellr(! Lt · dolH'. ·
- _,,4_,_Jrn
·_ ::-i. ". -<l unfit to cmllb(•t' Chr1~t1an 11r a_
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:JJ:J~~!e.
0 ~tn . . - - - ny -other ground. ·
i- · __.. l·t·1·1., 'l.1\·t_·i·1i..:1• in otll: 1mb1i1· jtinrnab t 11 ·tr
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~~"~iii'ingnc~ and nbility to a~~i:.;t tli 1~1_;, f:1r a crrt.nin ~uni wiio are :t'nxi.011:.:
_ ;;;~-~R bnry one shame in~ .~nn·_c uf ~t i il J,;cpci· i11tiuny-~n ult wrct"c11es, T
,\.-::.: r~pcat, ou~dit to b" 't runp: up liJ;" '~
in:im· '.l c.c:::, :rt_ tl1: ,: ;ate, of c\'ery
city. In tl u f) th er wur1d . th i::y 1·1r JJ I prattt c e ·· tlLt~ lr (f~nnn!thle ti"':lde,
here thcv' l'.:111 :llld d11 :. :ind 1 tl1 !1 1k th l ir rcrnurol t<) the oth('r sid1~
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WOulJ JJc l •J f'l"c\' Cllt w/i 11f ,'ll /1· s"l:JngJit \'J' 11 f the illtlC1('Cllt:· -}1:1:-:t;:rd ...:,
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pcrlwp'-lJut liu111a:1 iunvcent"~ Hi ii - :rnd :1t th e ~a1110 tin1 ~· be <l oing

Gou a ~ e rri u!. .\ ..; lii r thy wo11i: i 11 wli11 wunld re." i rt to ::.:Jtth a linz;lrd_,
exe c: pt to:':!\" (. ht'. l" f l\\"ll iif't.; - f - l 1 ir. ·, 111."r-that":- rill . r Jia,·c . to ~;1,r.:
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and thc.-c ~1n· ll1\' npi11i1JJ J.' rL':.!.:arditt:..:· the pr<1<:t1ce ol' aliortiui.

'l'lic •1u e.-tio11 lw.s ul'Lcu .!Jccn a~i\ed llll', Js it CYCl'. jt~stiliablC to pre-
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vent c;on(·t·pti n1 ':' ·' .\Ir tHL'i\','t:r J1;;:-; iilrc:1dy lJec!i .~i\'cn; ·J b<.dic,;c it-·::.-..::~!'!
wrung t11 [ , J~e 011t : ..... i r1.~h~ dnjp oJ' :- t·111e11, cxrcpt when Uie .rn:1ttcr of'
off~prin.~.r i.' riut. ;1 dislnrbiu.;!· r. 1 u~)-~t. i 1 ,;11. - Tl1:1t. sett le.-.; it · ~o· far as .l am
concerned. But. lll;rny phy.~i1:·bn:'. lielieve , th:1t it i~ ,ius~ifiabl~ to pre~
. vent, (:u t1cc pt i c.;11. ·,· · :·. Tl H ~ i.r ,.: ~r:' ne t'~iL I op: i e ·i :3. <l :-i:; f~Jll u \~•,: ; . : '.'J.>re\' ~~~-1 t.i9~1 i.~ ··
jll~tiiiabh~ Wh<:H ' tht~l~d0 P'~\:j;·"""f:-i S1'. ~1l;ljH:;c1, i1at1~~:a!J.)·, Ol'_ as ' the;'.r{~:-:
su l t of <l i. . (~:1 •.,~~, ti.int~; l11: .·· <:o.u Id.··· I1<.•t ,, pe i·111'it; ~L~f; t~ ti c~n to .protcc~ .cvc.:h_
ltalf'--w:i)' ·witl1011t.. '.i1· 1~iti\'1.d§ II'eiHLin.~eriug h,c1· ''\r11 earthly exi~tcr)ce~
.~<l~ Ir th1~ r11!lri.-;. IJe ·"'' hr:1il:d .tl~a~ ~hr~ · e:.ould not. po:s!J?l.r giye birth .
... to a li~·in.~ eliil1( . :;d, \\1l\t'il · v·(!n~t-allt,_ illn.ti:=;s a~surcs h~1· inh way uot.
~ be -llli .. t:ikcn, t.h:1t it. w~_J1.ild ~_q. x:r:iuiiual jh hl·r to .entail h(~r ·<nvn std~
to
, . ferin!! ltp(\ 11 th -'el.1ild wlii ,:!t ~iw 111ight hrill .~ into th~_worlJ .. -!th; ~- It
wr.re not :1rh·i-::;i)J...: \ 1J 1H!;1r {~hihfrt'lr when aHlic.~cd with · uterine. d;,-:_
· -·- - -placcrnt•nt.~, -~nl'h :i~ p1'i 1l:qi"ll3 r ·aiit·~. ;.nd retro-\- r:-:i 11·, l~.Jr .u11d l'.1' -~utli
circu11t·tan C:: c:-: , !.!'l'~t :1t ir.1 11 "'·ill pru\· l. 1J J1u lun~ :1 _'.!1Jny frorn b i·~i11llillg tl.1
cn<l. 5t!t ,· )lariy.·:tre llf' i lit~ upini on that 11v woman :--Ji ,J1.dd t\'c i· lJ<i.;-
eomc :1 IUOthcr, if ur .' W.:Ji J We~k ;inrt -~lr:Jny Cf.1ll:-:tit u tiuTJ ; ; ~ t rJ Hltcr)y .
., ·~ ·d · lic ...p~ssibility c1f hc·r i11qJ :1rtiri~ tlie 11 cc:c.::;-.:"ry am ount. of Yi'-
- ,to h c r u n burn <.: h i ld:, :1~ to c nal lc i t tn s ll.r \" i re bi rt Ji . 0 t Ji J Tt is
. coucc<lcd
. ' . . tl1at a woman sh 11uld coatrol this /'un ction whenever
· : d-.thcreto b
c u1 ·ti. (ith. It is
gen em 11 y- con ccdl'd t lia t a wu111a11 :-:h uuld t ·r 111t n;J t I1i .. .; l'u net ion wli~ncn:r
~ Ii C i :-i ·w i1 r r1 I: J l }h~ l' Cfl l j I} 1 Ji \.'. t U 0 fo :-- t U<'l: U l ll ll la t lI) l l () f' t Ji C pa i1J :-; ~ (: i I !"CS
toil :ind tru11l1le .., 01: i11 ~1t(·rnity-11 t~ \'l' r IH·:triu'..:: oft1.• 11 e r th; onec in
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futlr y_e:i r'. 7tI1 \\' h;1 t nur 111;i] 111i11 ii, ·'" y t hc.-c ~I. D. '·', wi II tll'n y tJ c
right of :1 w11111an tu l~~· cnt conv epti()n wlic11 .~lie c:1n111Jt !::·i,·o 1irtI tu
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other tLan ·the child oi' :t :- it 1 dt.:ba11clict:-brt1tL· ': ·"ith, ~!i u~dd a wornaii .
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('.Ver b_<;:t'r a chi id to ,.:c · 1!1a11 Lti11tcd wit ii ll 1 JH·0~y, c11111 ·ci· <.ll' syphilis:·•

·' To et.J,ect the rnd ' de."in.:d, llll'.di.1:1! ·!11(•11 rc<.:oi1n11elitl ·'' <.:t Jcl v·win:il
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OC(·:1~ion dt•tlland~ . ·· !·(11.1 _ji•l"f tn f'Jii.<.: n1\'h~ '; :,· ..:!, pl'evcnlht:., 1
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bat. -when .----·-- .. . .
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 '11.RE 'GRAND ::3ECHET. ·.
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_,· n®urag~ it as u ::-~rn i t;ry hit. " Bafo~ :nid. hoods/ ! worn by the
na
,· -:.· .ale are . h1gbly extolled. .1 ;:.; :1y that the_.m:.rrl ~rlio wear~ thcn1 .is- ·- a
:- ··: .
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and ~!roilt".J. ·of .On·'11;,
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. la' ~)0. 0 t IC most lOJU ..
.. , :;;:: ): ~ ~~o~s a~ d ~rnbohc· kind. .A not her fo rnri fe prc\·cn ti re i~ not · only 1nj u...
j~:h( · · ~ ?iist?". th~:: " 'von:1~.n, Lut i.~ de.~tr.ne~in. ~ lo · tlrc:1i1hlq;·; . indhein.~"-· 8 t~ain·~ ··
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•.'· ·"and spermatorrh;:e, c.:ancer . and drup."y td' rl1e t0...:tt~ ... ·and ~"t'rotnlll, nrc 'a
few ·of the hnncful effects o:f' tlii~ . lwbit. .. . .
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A spori"ge shield in ~c rt1:d i)1 tl! c \"tg in :1 : ·:1 (·ott~n pellet in the nrnJ_~~
~rcthra j injcctio11s f' ;d1 un i1 11d ~ 1 111::. ar all i1igilly C.\tollcd, a11d .:11 rc
, all most <larnoablc: contri\- ~tn c es tc1d t·~ r11r l1ur11an .he alth. The first t·w11
are bad, bnG tl1c b fe!' i_:.; d r~11 1.!Cu!-· l;, ,r !l it·) arc t <1 the _ p;1rt~ a corr(·,~iv,~ ·-
·poison. I 'hcrc are l' L'C \·c ntivc~; tl 1: t ;: J\· Jierl l.·ctly .--;!!~· . i1111uc':-'11t ,- ~111d
effectual) und th u~e unly .'- !i1.1uld ('\ n l11 · l'< ~1,1 i'tcd (u. Tht!t'e ·i,..; uriP
method c:-:pcciall} wliit·f1 r. i;· i.: l - t! !: l tl ! '' i~.--: 1!1d:-: (_l\1~·11f tn )1ave, ~_lfld.
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shouid; only~ that there ~U13 thi)..:t:_· l;L'l'l1;1r1:\ wl ;1_1 \i«m-ld nr1wi::1~ly u.'~ - !h.~~­
knowlcdge. · -I will ~1\:-:= hll; t.,li'e .t\' :1s,~n-,~ th,at lli)lW J,1·i·t :siek ~
ly 1vornen .'-houlLl .(~\· l'_t' J11..'c.~L ii. .· · I 11 .1:1c·1, .]i'rt;·)·(·:{~t i!,1;1 u!' t:<i11eepti011
ca1i never he jw.;tiiin'tilt~ fur ;~r(~- ;)~le,; :':': 1~· ("· i11·1·!1:q,s) tick;1 .: .are":rb'civP d.(f-
scribctl. Tu pr!.!Yl.! lll ct JllLTpti\?11 i.-: 1th:1: -- \\"i\1)1·~- ,~,_u11~·-:-~..: th«· :1l'-, t i~ pc~-: ..
formed Ly the tH_' rne:.u1~ 1.11~·1y ;i11d :t! i.: :·· , :1' ::l r1·:·a ·iy ~ tiit vd. "' ur coiii~{·~
the knowle<l<rc
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allut1~J t() wiii . .
111 .i ' i1 1· \\i tl1hdd h ·L;·Jt1 th1 1:-.1· wli ·1 r"- d(11
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nce<l it, "upun 1 roper ;1ppli<:ati ;;·, l 11 111 1.' i11 c: 1u:1L·i·ty· u!' p!iy; ic·iall. ·-y'-'_t.
let me l1cre again r cpc:Ll , th ;~ t _ ::ll p(1p n ar 1i1cth1 1d:.: ;: w~~1.:11 .. ·:;i) 11aTlwHir.al
meo.n8 chcmica1 liqnr~1~ ~ a.ml -riol e11t t vrn1i n;l ti1;11::. i i i' tlll· ur~;i..:rn ai-P.
murucrou~ -ruinuu.-.: , d e~ldh· in tlic·i r t· !_1"··1: '.:- . up 1.11t \y. t\1 111:1!~ ~lid
female, ~ody and .-onl. ·'- '
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-~ : While hcrG- 3 tHl there may l1·c· i~. ~ 111i~ i- ·; ·~ ·, .tL- c; ;~1: ,} : · 1· 1k:·,,1 t11f·<l wc;mall 1

:!~:.:.;. ...._w . ·b'o:1"'1ias .1·; ·n· tr..r·c~t 'in aY6irli11;,. _i11·1·1·r1·:.:11:1ti1ii! •. 1h(·n~ :1r1 '. l1u11dn: d~
· ·; ,····
. a 11 c 1 . v .J • .. • ;-:, • , . . . , • • . • • · •

.·. ,.. · ~)pirie · and languish for . th{f·:-'np1-...:11~L;jP)"." :yf' _'~_'/Lt' vn'.ity.: ..'~ lit·1r tk· · ·
.........,-·..·,,,.intinent -: may- rc:-inlt fr111i: ;1 . \':1ridy · 1f· t·:1it.'1'·:.:. · :r:' p11y~H·al. weak.- ·
t aiaeMcd. uterus, impeded 11r iuq1:1in: d !1\:tlut10!1 011 thc·1r uw11
· -= · · ,. 1.. · ,. l : r It ...:li:1n 11..:. ·In <·itlH:r c~i :: e-· tl1e
or Ja cko r t. 1 1 ~:.• 1·J •1• t l',: ·· • n..:·· 1· l Pil ~ n c·ll 11 :r c~1:-- c- ·· tlte
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part~ i1 , ·' • · ·
,_i Iy n' ntc1u1':,
<lefect may be c~1.s ,. 11 Ji\· ·. t 1' ' 1i. 1•
1 (1t i:-:f·- 1·\·~n c 1~ o f' th! : hint :-: a\.

rca<ly thro\Yn out i u tf!!~ Lu ..i].: · = ...·,· ...

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One fru1tfu1 soun·c of ~ · 2.ri ! i t y

from the factJ tb~lt 1n1 sb:rn~L: :1:..
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· . i- "· · ~ liniwd itt th n (;11l1l1 ·n l.r·lt<' r.
-.A-k1tttro lfggcntinl i_nfnrmati o!i <>ll !l lc'H' J'•• ill t .~
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:'= ..~ ·'Now such n man is 11ot only v. fool, Lut is eruel and unjust, selfish 'und
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f.i. . ,.
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·'~ i~con~iderate ....Female
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physicians suy.. that ncurlr. . every third woman
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~ .. is in a degree misernhle from · this one cause nbuc. It would be_. .well
for all men to pract.ically.realizc .th~lt ~JUS~ICE 'is :1kin to l\Jer~y :. 'tbnt
.swiftness is not vigor. That 1~·0 ·. woll1aI1 who~c s<..•<:n:tions arc imperfect,
'titiatccl or suspcndcJ - who:;e ncrrous f'Y~tem i:-; slrnttcre<l - whose
"'
tnusdcs arc relaxed nr fiaccid - wh o:.; c c1r~~ns nrr c.lcr:llH!Cd -.- whose
blouJ is fon1) ur wh ose genqral lic·t lth is p n~ r, is -fit, either'- for._ th~-holy
t lffiCCS Of a Wlf'c'.,· (I f th e Still holi er ( !H! O f ll!uthcr.

Sometimes corn potlltoes, trt.!e:-:. ;11Jd \'urious. otlwr vegetables, run

all to stalk, leaves and blossoms~ pro!lucin~t no · fruit · '\VhatcYer, else a
very poor sort. .J u~t ~o there arc men, an<l not.J!_ few of the other sex) ,.,·:.·.:::~
who run to F1s.:ion, lust, an<l .rhy::;i(1uc, ju~t like cn-cr~thrifty ,pumpkin
vines; ari<l there .ate tlios(f" ,vhosc ('(l118titution~ not only permfr, but
triumphantly carry them throu~~ - all ~ort~ of pcr;Sor'lal cxcc~s; whcre~s . .,.. '
_.there arc arc other~ . ~vho~ woul_<l pcri o.. h f'rum ~J.dT the cnrth wifl_!_~nc
<funrtcr of the cxcc.-:"'.:t!\\"fltcH fo11icf;· "opposite~ wunhl be :1 mcr;e bnga-
tcile or lnughin~ rn~1ttcr. :\ow tlii"' r .. ~ ults fro 11~ tl1 e . foct, thnt 1u ~ho. c
who ~re stron!! in thP;-.c rc~ndtt~. tl11 · ti;.::tc.· in the n1:dc. unc1 the cur-
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re. ponding organ:; in \\:omnn, :ire ln'•"t. :-- tron:~dy de\' clopc<l; and only
· -fhc ~rosscr fluid~, tl1r ~elllen in wnll anr.l the Ya~in::l lochia in woman
. are expended, J11d th ey ~uon r1~ cunc: r~:ft..: · f;_rr the ~<lra in is on their boJ-
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ies, nnrl -1~ o t uprJ11 tl1< ·i1· lir:1 in nr i11t 1: r-n erral :-y.stcr;1. Thc:ir pleasure b
.o f a Jow, dull ordl'r. U11 tii'c .f. rir1tr:1rr 1 there . ilrC those ,,·ho arc ~oon
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~xliaustcd b,· ~ll\1ati,:~; rx1:C~:'. 111 ~u~·l1 pcr!"r1i1;, the prostates in t1ll~
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· m11le are dcYcloned i 11 a '~Tcat;·r rk .~r(:c· t li:rn th e ~estc~, and thcrcf(Jrt
,;i . ~ they part ·ewit h far 111ore uf · tl1i:.· ; i,~t" l' flnid .tlrnn tlie ~1'<1::= .~cr, and o{'
. <"t urse re . ire u lon!!l'i'· time to n~"f:1n·r ·t h~ir ~t~nn~n:i. . Th(:fr io\'~ ~ii·c ·ir:-
;rl ' \. ~ , • L \ • '

. nrca1cr. Such })Cl':'iOrl:O: p1 1.. : .~ L· '-'- :~ll 1.l 1Jj ;:11iii"-..t illl 1 1'~! , ; ~0111 ! ' tlwn
. 0.. '.} ' > J

.·.Other sort ever cJo ur l'!~ll. ( ! ~ t l:' ~ '.:11 1 ;:J•: · :' , , •· the iiilCl' ~ort, th e
· :-·_j~~re of \ital lifc-,~hich j..: l 1\' t ' !';·'. ,i ~ ' i the ~. d:ind~ of lJn,·crnay)
1 1

" - --e.locrri~ vadn:ili .~. Thi~ i ..- '.! f;id y,·( 1rtll\' ur C \'l~ l' . man 8Dll
. woman s att c il!i 1 . ;~_
1

Negroes, lndi:111..::: . e11; :r.~·! ill t 11 :·:1

>'.:i nd tli r. sc:.:.u;1!
"· 11:1 t1 0 11:-, C ?lt

dri1in ten time.-; lH()r C th:rn :1 1wn- t 1u,;. !i 1;1:-!11J r1crl rn ; ~! 1 . .\rid it is nl.~·o
-
3. fact. that the man of c o ar~c iJ ~1tly 7 ii: t!J it~. ;t :i d f:t.:;t c:-; 1 e:u 1 rc..;i:-;t H:xn-
nl t~rpptation fifty time~ ea~icr th:111 tlic 11ia11 ui' iiP e: r body :inil int c n:-;~ 1

f. er nature. An<l for this re~son w't~ ii11d I(':--.' ~~xu:il . }H~t'L':t<.l i ll()C'S :1mong
'·~~~'.'. · /~~e coarse-than amongst the fin('r uer\'e(l, f'ur in .the 1~1tter case · the per·
.• . cset_ajth.an :tppc.t ite ground 11 1'1 li!!htniu~ and fipp1~cl wrth cf]l(~·
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'a

Before l cor1clnd1~ thi.' Ctlnttcn:--t:d t?.".'.l\",-rt"•:tll r C'.LH1tai11in~ n1a ttt·r

whi<.!h wiglit. <:;1..;i/y hiti· c l.JCe n :iJiJJditii.:.d ~u Ji\'l~ !it;11dred p:1!..;1 · ...:. -I-i·ur.
po!-!c to speak eonc~·j~,~~- -;t'j:~\~-~d· t!it• . di~.~a~e~ li:L\'in~ 1li~i1:· ~i:.:at 1•r
bking their rise ir1 tl1c · 11~lric r L'.:.!'i<ll1: and, Fi·r~I, ~L·11~i11:il -,-n•:1knt·~:-.
Hpcrm~torrhca: · ur ltJ:' ;;: 1 !' .-: t:~.. J. <'11di11:.: rn i111 ,~·i tt · ! 1ve r lllt:nLil di~11r·
• 1
1
.

dcrs-the b:1rl, wor.--c . :111d \-:;-11r:--r n:.. uli.. . 1_,[' )L'uthful t):,lly ur i~1i111a1: \ "1',
and m~turc stllphlity. F~.:v 1 1 nd, Li<.:1: i;: t 11ri;1, 11r IJ.l•J(>Jy urinc-·frc1 1ttt!Illly
. th~ rl:!si;.!t of cxecs~irc indnl;!t~ncc) :ii"id the. t;)n~{q111;nt :-triiining t;i· tlJ1.!_.
org-am; i1n·c;h·c<l, · espcci:dl:, tlic kiJtH·_y:-. TliirLl, :--:~~~n~ury, or :·t,i p·
page of the water , whi~Ii, frurn the . ;1111c 'a\l . . C'') fr c~'tli<·ntly re~nl_t:-: liy
reason
.....
of the thickcnin~ of . the wftlb
\ . .'
>f
..
·thc nrcthrJ.
, • . Fourth l>ia~ 1
.

. . betes, too well known to n'ccJ de~criptioi1. Fi-ftl_i, · 't>isuriu- - diilieul°t .

.painful and scanty mieturition. Sixth, Fi:-stul it-·-:t fe~t{.:ring ~t;tte or
the r~ctu_in ~ll~ acljaccnt _pam:- S c \~cwrl(. l'i vc ~c11rlr:itc nn<.l <l istind
~~-~fO~f~ disea~e at.tacking the prostate . ~lan<l. OF these, the fir~t i;;
r .- ·_ most frequent, and the most <lifllcult. ".· t cure ·when of long 'stand~
1

' :;;• .Sp~~matorrhea is of two form ::: 5r-:t. ;L dribhlin~ nwa·y of the ~c­
~<l!op by drop, with occasional spa::-rnoJie lossc~ in s1eep, or when

m~n <lr~p by drop, with o<.:ea;;:ional spa::.rnot.lic losses in slce.p, or whr·11

excited, anJ second;. n. continunl 1cilkage ui the . thin white flui<l fr(,1:1
tbc prost:itc g1an~l. The fir..:t fon11 uf t\1i:; r1~· ~as.c ca_uscs the bo~y t 11

waste away ; while ~ seconJ fonu th c:\:c)l' is infinitely. i;~ or.r.;c, rn:.i;-;-
much as it impoverishes both bo<ly o.ncl 111inJ) makes the ,·1ct1m rn~rb~d,
melancholy, "Illuc," nervous, depr<:'sseu. ii}iotic> and more orJr.~s 11 1-

~ane.

--~~Ul)_ding tbe neck of the bh<l<lcr there is a gland, the p~ostatc:!

· ·;th;-t~o halves of a chestnut, and lying on both aides of tlns body ·
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•-·. ~liting un the upex cif' the liladdc r, "re u ,:ouplc of ycry ~wall"t""­
.~- .:.:·.. . _. -~tog from the test iclc:s to t Iw.-.:ti r;ae~, l11erc i:-; :i pipe or conduit., ·..
'.<·: :· . . tbrough which the HC1lli11:d fiuid l'L';t r·Ii (' s :111d fl r ,~r~ ·i!1to tl1crn . . 1'~rorn
. these ~acs n little c1·1nduit pa~;.;'.-; !:1, : 1' ! I <1p ·n;.; inti"> tltc tHt'thr:1 ju st
1

forwarcl of tf1c prv~tat;,; ~!:1nd 1 :it wh! {' lt 1:(li;1t :d~P , this lust yj,..;eus dis-
charg.:is it~ fH!culi;ir ~1~crcti<J1J, wliil~: t li:it H~tn!t.io1( retains its li(ptitl
form. This ~1~'·rdt< 111 i." :1 fi11c: , 1111rt: 11;di ..:!1 li!l;t1id flui{l uudcr whic:h
form, us well n~ af'tr!r i: .· «1 1:1 11:,:q i n tr 1 :1 .,. ,'. .' · : 1 · 1:< : 11~ r. l1· n1<.!11t, I dr11(jminnle
the Phy~ical l1 1J\' (' rJf' tlii. J1nn1an L1-,dy,-;1.. 1iJ1't:1n (· c·. wliid1> wliilc con-.:
fined to its tcd~:-1 d()(":" ·1,1it, ~1pp:1re1itJy i111.-·"'~'=-" ;111,\"t.i:-.:t.ra<lrdi11ory wngnetie - ·
,or chcrni~aj-·:µ~1.\\'< 1 r . . , L11t. wl1i(·l1 wli~ ·;i li :j·· ·:ttc·t( d1(ffc from rnuvcs thr.
h~un tcnqilc "fr11 111 1; u11<Liti1 111 fol r1n i'.-t . Th e inq i cirt~nce of t11is
precious fluid i.-c Eiilltly l'l' l'P.~nizl~d in rl1 i ~: t11:1t whqucvcr tlic prost.nto .•
iM RO <liseast!il · th~it · it. <':111 fr,1rn t'li1; :1i·l1·rj;d b}r;(1d .110 l11n!!~r secrete it, .- .-..-..Iii"
, . _,, t.ho man Leeotnt~s s1rn1\ 111 0 1"'1 .-;<! <llld .rni:-·:1nt l11·11 piC'. :: An f' r;11t1·/u"rc 1 ,vJ1en
it is hcnlthy a111l acti\· 1~ d11~ 1n;1n .i:-: :--:1i d f 11 lie: f'ull ·, ;f' ··soul," ;uid, -~~ a
µ-r.ncrul thin.I.{ .• J.-.i ini:lin r: d £0 hr• -ri1Jld1i, ki11d, _-..~~ 11en1u:-i., ~alL~11t ··n11d ·._
u~rceaLJc to r.n~ry ~'"' .. ~;;tltli: i.11 .,i]J hi.-; r~~Jati<1n :-:;, "\\'Jlcn .. the
_prul'ltutc is t(lfJ ad ire, it i:-i ·cxtre111r.Jy li:il.Jr~ ·i., \'1 .iid it:' ~·11ntl lits on ·' the
HJightc~st pruvueatiun. thl! 111ii~ (11' I i i ~ (!1 1,:1 ·:-; and dribbl e..: away and -~ui~­
ery results, [i11· (·-xc; cs.--ir t: n :rwry :wd .'- 11Jit:11-y vi1·c intlauie~ these 01·gnu~
. and conduit~, :111d the 11 ·riI1it1rn lH~·cn111c·s ltl'al~!tL .. Tile fh~itls · U:U!l'~tl, , -
·, t1emen und prostntit:, p;1.. . . . _· :drn1.~ the t1tlw\; u~ 1til . they, rt ~ uch art -~c-~.:.·
pnude<l l)orti on of' the urcth.r:il .cn11al-: t l1e c~a(: t ~pot 'Yli l' r<~ in the semen
is ~uthercd from the tt:.~ tcs dLttillµ- tli u :-;e::-.ual ibl.tlutfon ur it'l euunter-
foit. --.Around thi~ b.u1u i~ a ~tro1~~ 111u;-;cular hnnd, ivhich i!;, :u.:tc(f or.i- . ,:. ·
I ;. ~ ...

. ofectricnlly nnd mcdrnnica1Jy :lt t}ip sumc ~imc '; tor llO :-:ooncr doc:·f the
• . • .• '' ': I

amntivc cxcitcmcrit rccic:h a certain rwint tlbn thi_ muscular L:rntl ·con-
'", · tr.acts s modically nn<l ·1cc:trii:aHy~_with,a ·Hcries uf' perfectly c.:cnnul- ,
' - . '. . . . .
11a1n'uvement.i, _~jccting avu ·j njceJi ng i,t ; eqn~;cULl.i . with .a dc~rec of''"_
.,,.~ ·o~ or less great, in cx:wt proport!;'>n 'tu the . man'~ ~tarn inn. anJ .
;·~ ... IndeE:d, r;o grcnt hn:.! · thi~ h1.: cn kno\rr1 to he, that tho

and .virlity. ln<leed, so grcut Jrn~r.i . tlii.-., been l~.no1\· n . to_ be, that the
fluid hnR been fuun<l in the f'allopinn tube~, \vhithcr it ·had .been throw11
inf\ rape of n. vi1:gin. I !1·1yc 1-'aid, anrl here repeat., that it is pn~;, iblc
to prevent the los::; of thi .., Yiril c flui 1J, while still fre e to t·clcbr:1tc tht.
rite j for the spnsmo<l~ (:on traction nf the ejaculatory 111u~clc e;m lit•
controlled, Just ns some 111c11 c~ln contrul the 111ustle~ of the eye <ir !':1r.--.
He who learns this lefison (prn.cti~ c d by tlw three tf1ons:.rnd P< ·rf ccti nn ·_
j8t.! of America und t11c E.c\·c 11 thousand Brother::; of' tlic Ae!apcrnnnc ril
/.i• .' ·~ ~ogl 1 exerts a force who:;c dircet tcndc.ncy is not iu:rely to i11-

t~;::1 · ~U.S- pleasure, but to prevent wnste,. conccpt1on, and to

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·ng hum an J'f'
--'"~· d-murd ~ e; and therefore preYc nt~ much sin in the way of ·
er, parn, ~orrow) mental torture ·inJ rc~n- f
"'.; ~
·-' j.i. •.
we. e10kly wife. Tn th e cni hr'lflC ,.( ;{l 0 r' ( . ' . 0 eonsequcnccs to_
e-- h · , · · v .... .., ) ~cm i w1 t w n t l1(\ .i1 • J
! I'
t e prostnt _ l . , . ·· "' 11u1 rrom
. . e a one icac11cs the~ pa nett' ~ Ya~i1rnli.' where . i't . .
cont.act with tl l, .· ·' comes rn
. ne tiv . . ic ,1ct?a ])uyernny-a11tl no sonncr dv t-hc>c po> itiYc abd
gal o _~u1ds combrnc tlwn they bicnd,-mutu;dJy act- und rc~ct chr1u-i-
ca l y' nnu ' t 1Jr.- ~ icrJ constit I e:l0111 c11t whercn(i · in-=:t·trlt1 - f"
0

'n«tl · ute
_,_ tic cl
an reriaJ fluid < • , , ·- • , i) ormc
. ' [UI~c nnalogous _to t~:i t Pi_tl1e nctTC8, Lut infinitely finer
~n·d· more subtle, and tJiig !Iowa thrnugh all parts of the lmurnn Lody,
• spmt, soul, not! on its j ourney beget > a .i• y that no tonunc . ean c.-~r-
t~ll, no pen can cYcr ·writc 1
'. •

.,
Snppho knew thi~ grc:-it truth, for ~he ~~y::-:
Jn nll I plen~cd. lmt mo~t in wltn t i·; l1('~t ~ '
And .the fast joy wa.s ckan·r thrrn th~ re~t .: :
'l'IJC'O .' dth cnch WOI'd. t. nch f.,(lillll"l'. rncJt l~lt>t:ioll flruf,
1

Yon 8f illenj<iy.c·~. ili11l y.c t yoq ::-ti 11 1h-~i1·1 ·; I.

Tlll all the F<o11t"in holy 1ran~p11l·1~. hi~" .- 1

All(l m11l(Nrnei\.iff~~rft_iirr'.·r<Iil'il 1tway ~ : . · .-: · ... . __.. ,

. :~ The time wiH come wh~:n rn:111 ~h:11l learn tht! nrt ot'!'elf-
:j( __:____

pl'cscrvntion 'I uitc as we II as lie 11tiw · uu •le r.-t" utl' t 111· "rt u I' it~ tlt'~t rue·- -
--· ~~~n; but first he mu~t know the dilfrrente bdwl1 c~1 _l11\'l? and lu!"t.
and understand that olll)' vil_"tllo\l8 joy:-; in 1l1ily, lnq11)y, hca\·en-:<ti11.:- _
tioned . wocHock arc th6~c that 1·an bui!(l up his 11~at1h(1111l, :111tl n 1Hh·r_
1

lite· a puth of ro~cs i11stca1l of· n-bne 1il' tll!Jl'IL"· I le li :1:-: yet t11 k ;in1
thnt, in-:order to reach a bli~~ful humn11 11lca:'-urc lie lll\l~t turn frum the
road of lechery, anti fhnl out huw tu
---- rnol\ 1ra t t· lii!- jCty.
N11r in hiR pka~uri::-: nl\ hi :-. mi~l1t t· 11111\uy:
/ . - . ..·___ _ ~
--cn.n ·never doi1c
be" pcrfec:tly while citlw'r of tlie prstifcrons ais-
·: napied exist, or while various furin .: ul' \·enereal di~1.· :1~e arc, unJer
er nan:ie ·of scrofuhl, poi~onin~ t\H. f1 1nntaill ~ rd' \iC:\Ul), ehi11l-
oce, youth n.nd mnnhoo il , a~ it tn 1J~t u1iqnc~ tiot1ably is in
hooll, innocence, youtn al'
some parts of the ronntr~; while, hi al11l h irrnr tn the \~o rlJ, di~c::i. -c~
of the most noxious c:har:icter arc hidden uy tho innucent , for fear of
bctruval, or from u. lack of confi,Jencc in i11cJical rncu) wh11 wi\l ~till
-
persist ifi Jrugging, when they ou~ht tu know that the herb' ancl llowc'"
,,

of the field alon,e arc Nature's re111c<lic~, an l _the on1y cffcetivc on(·~.
In ·t · connecl·On, I may statc,that I huve prepared a sheet .,{' a<lvic r,
tain\ng a l' st of foods und drinks ca\cuh\td to restore >cxua\ health /' .
· ...,I......,_,., ere they have ,been from nny cause
IUIL---.-W. im tiai red, togeth cr
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. ,. ~-i~t~
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1
.directions for the preparation of tertain reinediaL restornti1·eS for
:.-t·lie U!e and pos_iti·rc cure of the
· of ~uch cases I J1nvc inci-
rnajoritv :1s
. ~en_t4Hy <lc~cribed· in tl1c 1a~t few pa;c-s . Thc. price of tJii.;; j~ fi\·e
d1o:~ars. lt i.· clistin (l t f'rtJJll ·tl1c Gold e:? I.ctt r, btl t 1~· ;:;c nt ;-iJ onp~ with
tn 11t.

)Yi th a lJr1· c r. .~ l;L 1IC: c ii

t . I
1 ' t 1· I C!ll l(;;l
Lt! • · ·
l'(l!J.'-tltnuun 0
t' t IlC llUlll<Jll
body, I .shall co1wlud(! this trc;ttisc, 11 1crc ly r~1o;ukin~, f n J>U ·sant, that.
if th9_a<lrj cc li C' rci11 ~irt"ll he iiil!uwcd, it will 111H1uestionnbly dcpri\'e. .
. the grnn~ c1f 11in.ny pn: rJ1:1turcly l~L'ad.

Be fo rc pl' II cc(~ r] in ,'. : r d (..•:i t f! t l ) t rj \ I l.' I ll i t ti w l'v 11 (l wi n~' fo r t h c cs pee j :1 I

1
I

bcncfit_c1f tf](J_;.;c Wh (1;ire fu!ld of pur:.:. i Ji op ·when next they partake

Clf thnt ~n cc ulcnt fl c;h th ey 1Yi!l h:1\· thi~ before them - as a11 :tppc- -·.::... ..:I~
1

tizcr :

,; A Frcn«h t:fJrrc~por1<lcnt :-:.1y:-{· : · Tlw .:\<:adcmic <lcs 8c_ierH;:~s ha:-; .

just received u c(Jnimuoication ·wl1k!i has liter;dly >c.~nnsc<l the ftuilL~
-Upon .t hat fretful pn~~U1C fft_~_t'.!_JJJl uu en<l \Yith ·horror. . .A· !-1:-t-vnnt <.

of \Yul·tibourµ", )I. \ ti'<· 1u'~ ~y n:1mr., J1as 11nt10unc.:cd the .fearful dis-
covery J1c h:is rn;tdc of tlie t:xistenl'e of' a dn·adl'ttl 1ui<:ru:-:<:upic animal,
the Tr11cl11'11rl sprrrrri/s, iii t!ic fk~ii <i f h n~:-; 1 TH.I ma t ter lww·prcparcd,
whether you call it"pnrk, 11:1111 ~:ui.. . ~1 .~c 11rpol 11 11y. \\"lien ~111 inJi"idu:d
1

happenR to ~t uf tl1i:-' :111inial in ::l11 u1d :in cc, h ., i: &IJ::cn·cd to ;:rrow

pnlc nn<l crnacintcu in a f't ·\r (by~ .af'£ er w:1rd:-;; hi . . strc n .~th deser ts him,
and .he ~ic.C1 at the e nd ,,f' the ~ix!li \': 1.:•.· k. _\ pn:'t -111 0rtrm cxarninil-
tion show.~ the lllU~C'lt•. · of the 11ml_y t u l1c fi!J ,:1l with 'J'ou.Zu'110 ,t;prn·ut/s,
~hfoh pro\·cs that dc:1tli mu;.;t 1Jc n1 ·l·[1=-i<iiH: d by . rnii.~cubr cunst1mp-
~ ..~· . .,: ti.on,::owing to the nttacks uf tlds liorri blc little rnon:-;tcr. i)Io::-r~ knc~ · ,.
~.. l".w~ll,whnt he w:ns :tbout when he fln·b:ulc thu u:-:e6f swine's flc~h to his
· ~u~!ry n."' ·
evident that rrny ~y~tcn1 .. -0f' nte-t-l~(' HlC · in thi.' age, to Le ctfcct·
~. not ·m_c.rcly Lo Chemical , bu t J)ynnmic:ll :tl~o. 1t mu~t ~ot
effec:t. cert.ain chemical changes, ont be ncbptcid to the
- ·' ~er; .n deeper nn<l more intricate porticm of the human
_, ·..:

demands of a highe1·) :i tleqwr rtnd 11:c1rc iutrie:1te pr) rlion uf tl1c ]nirnan ·
bcin!!-that hithert o u1Hf'1~ognizcd ~ e «tion which bridges 111att<:r, anrl
~on~~ct.s the boJv,,. witl1 tli; immc1rtal 'pirit) wliieh i ~ its final ~elf.
Herb teas 110 lon!:er ~o rr e th eir olde n oifice~ of rcnor:iti on, Lccausc our
bodies in th C;'-:C (l~:v~ ~ rui vt in the ~:1 111c <:und iti u1 1 ::.-; \;·ere t !10.·c uf our
nncest-0rs \'Ca rs <E!;i11 .'.. .:\.ll or,athy h:1 .-; d 1il1 c ~1 1c,d ~!· n·i ce, ·11 d ~·o l1~Y c.
.all the otl1cr pat.hie~. but th,.e:ir 1.by i.-.; en ded, :~nd -r;e· nccrl so 1nc thing
POSITIVE that shall t:tkc the place of' th o~c Jiarti:1! ·system s hitherto in

urtJ1-..f!~r:-:--:.~nclpa1~' if · not all ,the primate~ of .our .· g1obc, t11~ ultimate

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;:~;Jrincipl es cif' ·matter, en ~er in to the hu mn n co ni position . "I' h eSe .e Ie-

~ . ..

':ipe nts ntc dh·ided into metnliic and non-metallic sub>t~ncc:;. 'r!JcmclnH~
.~l,\bstances arc Po~a~siulll , llho1]iu~o~ Calcium) l\I~gnr~iuni, .Aluminum,
Iron, :Manganese and Coppc1:._ The non-µ1cfa1lic ~:ubstanccs nrc Oxygcu·,
Hyclrogco 1 Carbon, Siiicinm, Pbo~phorous~ Sulphur, Chlorin ', and a
few others. l)otas::; (potassini11 · u1.1itcd '~ith o_xy~cn)°~ i-s found in tlic
blood, bile, perspiration, lllilk and sen~e11. · · · · .· . ·.
'{
.
Soda (sodium combined with·. OXY!!Cfi ., ., ),. cxi~t .; ; in the ,
lllHSde:::, ana
;the same fluid in w_hich pot;.ish is fouu<l~ .
.. '
.

Lime (cnlcium coaibinccl 'Yith oxygen ) fonu:s the· prineip~d i11grc<li:.·

ent of the bones. ·The lime in ·t_ l!~m. is c011il.iiu. ~tf with phu~phoric :rntl
; ' l
car on1c act<..
I

·
"' ' ··'~' ·' • 1f ' '
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· · ·, ~
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b
.Jingnesia (mfl~nc;-;iutn corn biuc-1.l wit h uxy~cnJ; c:\i't~ iu (he bon e:!.;
brnin, and. in- some oi' the animal fluid_,, as p1ilk: ~\l'; .
Silex (silicul!l cnrn bine~l .with_ ~.~--S~ll) j~ ·u nt~lin ~ _ l i1'1· th~_ hair and
! . l

in some of the r-:ccr~..: :, · · , _.._-~ . -- -· .._

[ rnn form:; ·. t e \1. J,;ri; 1er . pri od pko I' th~· i'e·,1 gl,\ 'h~\l t~ ufihc:JifomL
!;
and i:-) fuuntl ill (]\'(."'}'\" l -1:\rt <;f t.lHi ~y~·fClll ; , it..: . :tl/::d.TH.'•~ i.-: -~:ital , , . · .
.l\s mctnllic nr ii1i ;1 e,ral , ub. t:u{c:., _r11tcr 111tu \\1~· 11ltiu1,"1tP dt:l,;cfll~
of' the body, :.;tiie '" it:-::-=«1·ti.-;·u·.-. tl~:t( (.'. 'f:-:. 111 \ ti t'.fals,_.ill:l~)'n~ri:-1.i_ npt~~_, .l1?wn.\ r .
. small t11.c qua11tity1 i~ u111 rue . . · · · · ,,., · :.· - - .· - · · -
· . OsJ:rcn i:; eo11 t:ii11eil in ail th· ilui il< anti .<olid~ oi' th r ],,,, 11-.. It '"
derived purtly' fr:011t I.he i!J;;pir~·. I <\'..i)> am\. ]'~rt ~y • 1·n°1i'. t lie "'.".'! :'.ntl
drink. This clcm1~11 t i.~ t:X.lJt.· lkd l rurn th e .~y~tem in the :-·ccreuu11s and
I(

_;..: excretions. . . . -: .
if~:~·~, ·. Hy4,rogcn is ~01111'1 '. n alll.h~li ·:i 1L•, ;11".1 i "'1''.~ :Ir ":" ,.,}iii-. ~ '. i~
nbunc\ll'lt rn .the 1plJiun•.,-tlun0.!.:l.llc'1'f;tl l,\01itl ,,\ tb . ··)~t.~ 11. . l .lt<.
\I

·~; fnt ~n'd oil con tu in this clem ent. liydro~Pn i,; dcri ,-e<J fr•l111 fo?tl
·dti(lk,. and is · expelled from t.hc.- :- y~~cn) in th(~ . . arn\· rn~111w.:r, ~1.· _J>x~
' • ,_1" . . .. . . '. • . . . ~
_.t.
. . . I . I •

at\ll cau~c:-1 11arn .

..

. \\rhen com bi ncd with su l p1rnt\ it proLl uc c~ fot i1.l eructation~.

(';.:.rbon is an clement in th e oil, Lit 1 a1lJ11m c11,, \i\Jrin, ~~0latb1~ ' 1ik . .

nnd mucn~. Thi~lcn1 cn t llkcwi :::t,; cx ish in tl.c y c nou .~ 11lu c11l in tl 1·
form of carb~nic aciJ ~~l:< . 'Cnrb1~ri i< !)l>l:tin cd' fr<1ll1 the l~.1()d 1 a111.l ~li~-
~ . '

charQ:eU fr01n th e ~ystr:tn by the :-~e:ri.:tion:-:: n ~l r e:-;1>i rat; 1_n. 1

.Nitrogen, or ~zo t..:_. i::: cont1.1int~d in ;l i1~1 u t!ll~\l1rattcr 1 Ln l i:-; ~11rn 1HLrnt
L • '

: .
_·~urin.
11cpecu1iar smell , f ~nimfl\ m:itter wh c-11 _bnrnin~~ i~ '>r.-in ~~ t" 111-
 • j<, ·

·.
THE GRAND ~ECRE'l'.
..
-{~ ~ ... ~: ,_ .: . . .

~~~·: t,o_gen. This element combined with hydrogen forms ammonia. (harts~
· ~ -,~:- , . .h9~1 ~ when.....animal
.. ,
matter is in n ~ta.te of putrefaction. ·•
' - .. . .. . ·. . ~' .
-
-, _
· . .
.. "... : .
Phosphorus is contai 11t..:tl in :.i li11 o~t. ever ·. :part of ··t-hc ~dy, . bu.t1~10n·
particularly in the bL)nr: . It:-; l: i.~s in: di~c:\.~cd ~tatc~ of the pclvie ap~
parntus is ruinou~, f<1r i11~:-initv rn:15r follo w. ·ln ·p:cn n l, it i~ .found 1

combined with oxy~cn. f'oni1i~"g pli(;_,phoric a('. iJ:

• • f •

· There arc w<~ll at.te,t etl ca::::cs ·of tltL' ~p,nnt.ancous "co111hustiu11 of lm-
man bodies, parti cul:.irly arnonµ-· flit. inc·hri:ite:-;. ·1tis assumed by sor1w
thnt this is owin~ tu th e accum.ulati irn 11f pho:-sph~rus ill ·tl1c :·:ystcm. I
doubt iC
Sulphur exists· in the bones, 111u_stle~ , h:in·, :11al 11_i1ils. .} t is expelled
from the system hy tltc :-;kir1 and inte!' tint• ...:. : · · ..
.
Chlorine is found in the Li1Jod, ~a~tric .iuicc, milk, pe· n~pirntio·n·, :.rnd
saliv:-i.
The term Proxiuiatc Element:-: i;; n~c1.l in :-;pc:.ilin ,~ <.1f' ~ th e orgrrnir·
· composition of the IJ.MJ~~ ~wJ;-. - '* ht~ yiroxiwntc ;. eh~11.1e11ts are ~ -iTmstly
1

from a combination of' oxyg_cn, · hydn:1g(.·11; c~rhon, · an'J ;· a:zutc. ·. The

most important com11u111~d.':'ure alb111nc:n 1 gelatin, mtH:ll~ and 0~111:1zonc~ .
.Albumen is foutJJ in the bu<ly, Lutl1 in a fluiJ u1id .~olitl . form. _Jt i~
nn element of the skin, µJanus, lwir :rnd nail_~, an'tl;forms tlic 1iriucipal
.i ngredicn t _o f the bra i II. ' ' .Al h1imc ,i·is \\" j t li;ol:l.~ 'c1.1'l o;;',.t;l::< t c' _tji· ·~1ne fr.···:i n<l '
·it coagufo.tcs by hcat 1 ac:id:-, nutl aku1i1 iL
The white of un c·~~ i.'l. t·omp1J:ed of albu·mcn, which cail lw c rfa !!ll-
Iated or hardcne<l by ah: 1Jl101. :\.:' :dbui1H~n cnti~ r~ _,o br~c.Jy i11to ·th(·
.; · c~mpositi~n of.tl~e brnin ,. i~ 1~.ot _t.l1c irnpain,a:. 111tcl}gct n11JJ110ral dQ.~~a·-.
i,,;_. · · ~datio · of the inebriate attribuu\Llc to the cfi~ 1 <:t of' akohol in lurJ('n-
.. ·•' , ·.the. album.en. of the oi:gan '? .. -
b~n-exists. nbu~dnntly in the bl(~~od, chyle, and ly111pll~ 1t cunsti-
}i,:i(•
basis of the muscles. Fibrin is of.n. whiti:-d1 color, i11odorous .
_..•• ?. I •• • , " I

and insoluble in cuid \rat er. [t diffc1 r~ f'ruin albumen by posse. sing the
property of co[lgulatin~ at all tcn.1pcr~tnr ' ~.

Fibrin may be 0Ltai11etl \ly. \\·::l shi 11~ the thi ·k p:1rL (lf blouJ ·wit.Ji
cold .water; by this procc~s, the red globule.'-', . or coloring rnattcr, :ne
settled from this element.
~ Gelatin . is
foun<l in 11 c:1r1y :ill the: s1.)lid ...:, liut it is 11,,t knuwn t u c:xi~t
"·· in any of ~he fluiJs. lt fu rms the b~~is uf tlic ct.: 1lular ti::~n c, a11iJ L'X-

y
in the skin, bones, ligaments; ·111J c:;irtilji;t'~-
. the organic . principk:j, · h;/ its · cii~$ohing in
 il~·
THE GRAND SECRET. 81
; . · ~·:

,.~J.~~~·~ : · ~r~ water, and fonning jelly . . 'V.4cn ~lry, i~)c)r;n~ the hard, brittle
. : . · . substance, cnl1ed glue. . _ . . ,.. . ,_ -, _ ." : : . ' '•

· l\Iucus is n viscid fluid f:c<:rctcd ·Ly .th.c wn·c~1. ·, me-rnbr;fnL>, 1~J1ich it

se~ves to moisten and tlcfond. It i::: found in the . en ticlc, ;J[li{.;~ und
h~ur. When dry, it is insoluhJ c in wct ,cr .
. Os:nuzonc is a sub~tcncc of nn :irun1:1tic· flaru·r. lt i.~ of a yellowis11-
brown col or; and i~ soJub!c buth in il<ltCr a:1d alrohol, out J oes not
'form a jelly by conccntr:itipn. It i~ found in all tluid~·, ltrld in :•orneuf
-~l~e solids;
.·
. ~s tbq brnin, in which .l'hv.~J>hhru~ ~11.~u aLonnd.-:
" . .
.
\)
. _. .. '

There nrc several acids · f'~i.lll({ju tlie' 1' :u11:~lll . !'Y, ~t(~-HI; ~~- tlie A~ctil',
Benzoic, Oxalic,; (ric a11cl ~OllJC titl;l:r .. ll L>{ nf i111pu.rtrrnce C!luuih. to
require a partic~lnr dcscriptioH iii tlii ~ :irti l'!t·. .,
,•
Now when oue Ul' rn urc of
t lic-~c ckn1cnt.-: :t re itb ...::cn.t frl1lll .t he LiCJdy,
or exist therein_-iu too ~rcat nlitu~ 1. b ricc:· <.iJ ...r;r:-:l>:< Ol:q)r~ u<1r · ,•:1 n tlfr~y hl'
-·cured .positi-rclv-., '..-::
with llcrJJ. . teas·
' . ·.. or , :-my
' -. ··. .. '
iJf the. . r;ybonuu:-i
~ . -.
-, .
nustrifrwJ
' . .

vended by illiteditL~-= --'.fo ~!>Ut',1.\ :rn.\· gi\;'c~'f.:'. ca,~<·< th.l!- - flf.cci~u ·

condition ·und tenipcra·rneni,· ag'c·":,tud .1;1.·.~ ,. q_!, r l-, ~.r~njrt.pu1~ mu~~ [ ' Hr;i"t ' b~·
understoot.1 1 and the .1..up c rab~rncl:lr1t ·elerntii11-- lit~ di -:~ipatt 1 tl. ur.the ab.
sent one~ supplicq ~0 the l~udy; f·ith...:r •.l' wl1it:h : 1-i ·!o~ dvn~, ht;alth
becomes a mathcrnnti<::Jl 1·crtai1ity . · 'lw i11~ 111 tJ:c· :il.i~~~1H·e ~,r pt·l'pond-
erance 'o f thc::c · e:lcnie~b iu°"'_;thcir 1.i ·1Jic::, l l.-\I I>le :{rt! :1tHiet1:tl with
·S~ofi;l~, }'its, }~;1,r- 11'1Jnn}~ J~!11'111~·'·.i1; ( i11 1...:r1 u;1~· 1i'r)n,~ · 1 Jr''/'·\~, Jj.'f'"l!; p- ·
tu'a '· L ·it:cr. ]}ise<tSC\
.
(/rue /!,. J 't;11h'.<-r
' .
, ll/1 (. 1w rnt/sm.- }.;~ ..l11.,· u1-t-c'.'f (t~·,- r....
. .
1
' -

...·. ·.rumors, .Sale 1~b,£, wn' ~"'pei· ~lHlt~r~·i1't~r·(· Ol;.--:)' m in11l 'f~~ :'·d: 111:.'·''' :l !Hl ,t_~.w ~ 1

""" . • .
of
f-.. · tarious affections · the Sfornach, JJntin, -Lu''.'/fi ~11nl;'JJ,_ ,,,.,, nnd ,\~ith
~ •' • . ' ; ·t . •.••

· ..~.-·~Piles d ·F ·islula; nll of whieh · morl1i'd · t'.1111Uition :~_ 1· :111 11tily be x:l'-
:-, "te~, . lsh_~~y'_-~a~ati!lg th_9_ bo<ly .~1.~-~·~l!luod of :d:l- d ·lt.:tcriuu-s_-~uh­
:"- - . and humors. '· ~IlU, 2u, hvJ SU ppl ..
\" i l'l .!.!- the l.' \(. iL i l' !It :-i \\' hcrcuf it
"'
. ,)~e~-~.- -That pbys~ciJll i:; a fool wlw "bi!i1.', fJ\' cxp'ccts to
J
,
~-
r

._
...

- JfOf .opposite tC~,PCl'i\JlH:!flt uf' ti1~ !-lalllL~ . di~c~1se, With UllC

-"r· -· ·done and never · will ·Le, (;be ~cil'Tlee· i~ ut
It canno£ be .Jon(;, i~l_ltl' w~ vcr w,ill. l1c; t~bc ~c.i1·qt·i~ i~ at
fault': which cannot be the ·-~:~.'i~' sec, ir~'g th":t:t ' ~he ;~ih~~lu tel y li'ct;UJll·
strates that each of the o.bvYe dj:-:ca~c~ in<lic:ate;-; the ab:-:c11t;e Jrorn .the
' body ..of one, two,.J.hrcc, aul1 111 tl1l; ;~\ ...;c _or s('ll l-iTUll Lt).'-~·;-:, no l e~~
than Se ren of the primates n~rn 0 LL Th ercfurc in act:onbn f'c with th e
5ystem of Posititc .Jledici1u'_ in C\'er:· <:a::c) the ~~·mptuu 1~ :uitl t~u11 cr-
Sllli}IltJ age and sex being kno\'in, the 1'1~:tcti_ tioncr 11rr111c:; tli c di~e:;.bL'.
and then, .dictated by i nexorablc Scit:.nec 1 proccctl:s to furn i~h just wLat
~;....,.,..
._, -....
:;<""111 :, a~
:, :r-: . -:: -ur-=-:e;-the only great P~ysi~ian; nee'ds ·in <Jnlcr'· t() be ~~ na hled to. cfl~ect / ,: - ~
11 ~'~-- . ~.· ·
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~ ~ 1 ~.· · -~ ! ~rr "'f ·- "· ' ... ... ! . ,.,--.. .,.• · · · -
 -_
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-

THE IJHAND SECRET. .: , .,

:.~ · .
_, ' .. -.c. ,..

: ,f~~- ~··:.,: ~her~;· ·cn1.i be nq gucss.:wo:d: ut_.;iH · ah·~~·t. ~~i1?,;· ~natter,..bJt he

• 1~:. -.:!:..: ·'_:~e.ds With'·. g~o.n1etrical · ~.pre(! $ iOn to ·a.: f:Crt fl j fl A.n.d foresecil result j
.· ; :'-~.a~d that t.oo, not by dcletcriout-; compound. · cit' n11y .~ort_, bu·t Lr means
, of an Entfr,,lz/ ..Y~cn· Clos~ of cur:itiY agents, tl1c. result of years of
experiment and Htu<ly. These eornpo unds, st 'ady a~d uniform {n their
· effccLq, nnd nhsolutely F'u.~/tfr1: in cur~iti\'C re sults, a <les.idcratum riever
before uttained i.n the history cif 111 ctlic~ ne. For . instnnc:e : Chcmicn1
~.research hn~ enabled us to Lring to lip:ht~:ri. }1ithc.rto t::uppo~ed urin_ttnin-
nblc eombin:1tim.1,: of . rr. (r~itll'.tte· principle~,, .wit,h . . cer'taiu u1tinrntc. de.;
mcntf;, wh ,id1 'co r}stitut{~s one·' of t!'ic 1~111.~t tl101~ou~h spec'ifics known f(jr
a certain cb;.;.~ of ail111r:nts which ;1ffcct 'many, bu t . _(Jf which th,ey <lo
not like to c;omplain. or cvnsult a ch; 1 :tor~ ft i:· th~.' unl'y- reru~dy · ex- !

tant for S1•flt;\IATOHHfIEA or . ~c:111i. :d h. :--~i;-;; i..: i) •t· 11 ; t.t dtitic:nt-·:.·.::~

ng<'nt yet dis{'overcd, in t·a:-:e uf .: \tul!y ancl worbi<lity uf tJ1~ ~exual
nppnrn~us in ci~h.cr r-:cx. · 1H. Ll·udwnhen~ it Ha:nds·~_·alotH;. It is the
agc1.1t fi>r the c.:ur,c, not onjy of, IIAJIIT, lJt1t of the di.~~.s.trous .cffc_cts of .
. igr10rai1cc, e-vcn :w1JCrc· in~;illffv J:.a..:;_ ~ r~ii._ufrcd . ; })cc~~~~c . i·~ suppliei· t~rnt
whereof
' the bo.d' v*" Ju~'' ~~ri tT~itu.~•d. nn<l ··· tl1erc1<.1re is·· ir1dieutcd fn ·nn
I • • ; ·• • • •

nffection. · of the Jhain, ~ crvou. · b}·~· u~ni ~I~<l If erirt. · · "· ··

'.

})uring my traYl'ls in Y a ri ou~ p:11 t.· of th e worlJ , ~iYilizcu and bar-

barian, it hus Leen rny ]~abit to W ite the pJiy. ical ;1s_. welJ a.~ the mental
condition of the Y:u-iuus hrand1r.' t f' t11c hulll:rn · family j ao<l ·in ul1
cnsc8 I 1~; YC ub~t;. rvc<l that tiw . !! l't.l~:'Vl' r·a~·e:-; Wl'fC lUOSt free . of. th~sc

aillricnh; 'which :~ttack thcal1.doi11in~l "\'i~(~t;'ra; a11tl ("~tt~iJutc mu"c h of

• • • j • • - ' • • • «..
'" • . ' ' . ~ • . '· . . .
• ' ' , ,.: ••.. . '
' '. • ; ' :' •,' t

the illncs:-:e!'> ofj·i\·ilizl'Ll ·people . to ·tJ1e c:u·~·Iy-k,lrn1e'tra11{1 r1ftcn Jon~·

COlltinue(.l hubit of ~elf:id)U;-;i_; -_;__a . h:ilJit 1.'·l1ar~<:alJJc
. ,
:."upci. ll bot]1 . $exes
-: ; - alike. Becin~ these tliin~·'1 [ niadl' it t1w purpu~e l!I _\' life to :-earch or
~ .o~' ~:· ~ n1.can.~gf rdief :rnLl ccr~e. t· 'du· ri ot · 1.irctc1Hf to liaYc entucly
,,., e·d·ea i"n · this grnnJ object, but 1he rc:-:ult.~ attcinding rny prf!cticc
..~ ...Atlantic ~tatcs of Amc_ric:a, proy' i!lc 11 nt cstibJy that I liaYe. ap-
"l.J . .

· ·-~·earer to it than any other li Yi 11;! rn:1 n. I ma · not viofatc

proachctl nearer to i~. th:ui . any ot.lwr· liv.in~~ rn;o1. '.· ~ may riot 'viol:\te
..
the sacrcJ e011lillencl' Le~tqwed i11 me, 1l~e l m1 .~; l.1~ . refer to th o ~f:
w}~o lrn.Yc Le1.:ll rt·. ~lll: il · when l'\'(•11 ll oric ht·r ~c'. lf ~!ot11l .r1 ady t n ·t~k n 1

her c;-crla~ti11~ tii.~lit.

, I
• I ..rr- ~ : ,• f4 • ' I • '- •
 .':I

TITH t~ pt..·\ -'

VD ~1'
...,·, CHET .

. ·.qualified
. . l h persons
. ) f~Jr ,.1. l .c.i:-ion.wi
.. .. . 1 , •
t: <:u111pt:n:-:at.w1L 1 have not Ye t done
so, at ourrh a treat , ·-, · r · - .,
._· ..· ~ 1· c-h.. .· .) . i:-; in prog:r~~~~ HW 111y ~:pctiinc.s .,..~rnJ formula!' . for
scro1u a r P.Um·iti s 11.. . · 1 . 1 · ., . · · '
.. ..r . ' . : .. r , ~cmw:t wca \nc·~~ , ep:Iqn•y~ ~wtl rli~eases of the
l

·1en1n-le pelvis 'rl 1r. - l i t . I . ·. ·... , ~ -··; . , . ·. . . .

.. d': . '. ,·
" .ng l ' n ll l;r \C . rny :tu\r~~i~CU mcdil'irws'J C:'\pl'd
to ts pose of. for th· rs· co'. .i~t -er1: I ·1 •l~avc 1t· on· my intciidnl
• tour-- nround

the globc~a jou rn ey undcrt:ikcn \\:i t11 the \·iew .of gtudy in~ t·he 11111:1.' <' "'·
.moods, anu dise :i~ ·s 11f m:11·1 ' ,-:: :'U · ll I, :1~ ·J n prcnol;l:-:
· · .. ' 1- :-;rm
.J<Hlrnrys '- i·ierl
.t11osc of his body._ ._

.- ~r hcsy:1te~ of Po~i ti ,-0. . : lt•di· iue · i;-; t !ic only ~·n.rrcet tine extar 1 t -.
.~m bracing-. the hroad est. c~tl.~l'f.i c.i~ 1ii. lH.tf rc.i l~L' ti n.g··:ii l .ilL•i ~u 11~.1 · eru tl_it ir~
nn<l _nogat1vc prcparatio11~( J( !. !' 1H 1':-;°t'~1Hlte1· th:i'11 'irnfr{ ederfi1~_iswt fi1~·
it is . bn.-;cd on ~~aturc l ~ er~elr. ·· · F1)r in.";. t;111L·t~: : \\\; khow ·t!iat - 1111, Pr
nearly all, t~c prirnaf t's 111' thL' ~l1d; ~ 1 t1J a .!!re:it cr or k:-:.':i extent, in dif.••
ferent localities, cl irnat t~:.: , ~;i\:·.::-- :u1d tc ulj er:imcnt~, enter i!1t11 ·tl ie bu~=-=~~
ill~U . Compo~iti_on_. and th:H tltt~ ;1h:-:e11 cc n r ('.\:l'f.';-;~ of L'llt.! tilore 11f or
these QC (;:t:-;ion _s illuc:-_s ·(lf tlit: l j:),Jy, ·wd ill ~I JflJG l';t~t ~ ...;I :t:-\ ifl }u_;..;-i CJf
the elements of ~11'?e'Pt ~ isA:a¢.8.::.,.,.,,..-+-»+~11t;d di .. Pit~t! 1.d· th e n1u.-.:t di .. . trc . . ~­
inM uu<l appaHing k_iw.l ; · ;1nd .fw.1.1(;e rn~v. pl:1u.: i;-; t~i~tutall)- - .~1~t.r;dii:<! . ~ _.:.,;··
t_he foul _hum(JrS i11 .tl1c1xn~y. ' tlH~ i1 r~ JHil\· 1.! th1•111 ,'_d~~· 11 ;·· wltt·11 ti;i~~ ~,111l ".' .·" : -·<~
is reached, restore the Jaek~r1.'.:!' 1~1:tter·i~1h1r <-li ~.--i p:1 t < tli<~ ·cx1:e~~ir~ 1:•11e;-;, . · ·
u.s occusio11 m•\Y de Ill ~uid. ·
i..~ 1 b"clien: m o~ t firmly tk1t, i11 nri ~in :ni11~ tl1i~ ~a:w ~('fl(}()[, ni' ~!Elli·
CINE, J :tlll inauguratin~. ~i. -T•os!Tl , . E 'l llFK. 1\Pr:t: Tfr~ ..\L :-'Y~TE'.\I~. wliil'li
. ju a century wiil .-wee p ·all .the p:1d1ics vu,~ of' c:\t:-ttcuc~~, fur .the- n.:a .':'11 11 •
that Ti; unlike all othcr~r. ·pt:·u:ced..;_. tn : \~lain it~. (! ~ld on pttrt;ly i11 :1tlic.. ·
-~-ni~tieal principle~. .. . :. ,.. ., . ·-·· · · . ·, ::_ · ·: ·,
'; ~/ ::: : · I '. : -~ . • : '.,
,..
:·

C 0 N C L P ~ - 1 () ~ .

I had scarcely landed 0 11 th e::ic ~hon:s l'r u 111 1_uy long juu.rncy 0~ · r
1

the seas, tqan -pa.ticnts, ~omC' of whom T h:ul eorrcspon<lcd with, flnt:kc<l
to me; an·d: ~~s i was kno\~n t~·> main:tain· Yie~8, pcculi:tr. and ori[.!inal, ·
on the sexual _([Ucstion ·in it ~ S(lci:tl , paL1lulo~ical, and other a:pcd." ,
·they imoortunccl n1c foi them, ." o that I re.:uln: ~1 to pla ce thc?n in<> tt·
~ line be f~re the public, and 11cnce th~ li ttle brochure. Bur [ 1i11i1 th :d
cannot r<~main here without riractici ng medicine to f:O!l1C ::.tent :u ,\
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--·-.-. me in the .publication of thi~ pn.mph1et. HUT J- WlSB lT Dl~Tl~CTLY,j'
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·.11NDE~STOon, that I in ·IHJ w;1y c11ga~e i.11 ·/L/s practi~o us an aurist, 't)C·
.,::. ~·~-- . -enlist, or cur(::r of the f!J n 11s of di~ca_:;e. rn entioncJ iu his ca.rd: for his
-: . - --_ .~ sk~II is great th~rci 11, au <l tu c: 1uubk 11 i m is -G tnst~ I do not"_i~1tc~d to
. venture upon; as lw ha.-; 1u:1cle :l1i .s pr;1cti('c(the·:6fucly.(·>f". ti lifc'time .. On ·· .
. ,,' . -.. the -cuntr:iry; I ~hall _, :1.-.; hL:ret of;Jre.1 co.'-:.Fl.\~; :\!Y~t· :r.F ~TnICTLY TO :\1Y
o W N P r: c\; I. I:\ 1t S P I·~ 0 L\.. L l T \' . \- i z. : t h1:
\ . . TRf'~AT.:'tltNT <H' l>IS~~ A:-;E:-> Of' Tll1·::rEr,v1c VIt5CER.-i,

:'Ind those form~ - uf' illnc_.:;.; 1kp c1 1 din~ t11 t: :·r~r1n to a ~rcatcr \.;r Jess cx-
tcnt1 .·ome of 'Yh ich ~ i re l liill!Cd in tl1c prcCl·din!.! pa;;e~. Of rou·rse_;
n..Y hoth ~cxe~ ~nff~·r f'r"•lli 111fra r.:ti11 n:-- t'd' tit(: · ~ rc at l1c:tltli-law, I treat ·.
thctn, old Ot' ..vo1111!..!:' 1 f'..1r tlir-ir ail1rn
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1 nt ~:. ;1·~1d n1\" t~· r11is will be in a~·~ord~
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nncc with the i 11p () r t;t11 e~ ;11,rJ n~t11r ~ rd' f J 1,~ c::..i ...: (" A.· th e.: n1.ateriuls l
u~c arc costly :1.11d dillii:ult t;·; la· pr11 l!u·n ·d, n~y i1riccs e~rr e,poncl_, an··,.:...::~
will ra llf!C fro:n $.] 0 tl pwa1·d.. ;· ~\f\· fr '.C · l~tr · nd dee, \vitJieu t mcdicin'c;
~iH be frrJm $'.> tu . ~II.I; wi~'Ji . L 1.~d i~·i 1H 1 1 11 wn: . . ht~\·c ~tr;nged -'for ·I
th e rnamd:ieturc lir' my Lili.·-\Yiri ~\ (Jr ln\·i.i. ;·1ra r!t. ~ Its n~mc suggests
its use and ofilte~·.L!..J~) r ,a1w?..:. Ul' · iJi.. ('.'J111 hi nat inn w,i.t h ·the· otltcrs.. It·
will, to quote thr. bnµua~c of' a 'patient, r1·_.;tc;r(~ d ·1.i.Y it:; _lLC, ."Put lifo "
in Jrn~ry ~1!!t' , :1i1d firl' in th e n·in: «if je C' '. , . .r_1ot Ly JJfcrc ~timulation, ·
but L_y permanent ill':· i~!J 1 rati11 ;L Pcr....: 11 11.;;; whn h:1\·c Ot'GOlllC exhausted
hy folly ; study, or<> rworki f1 ~ · of t lw lir;1,in , ·~cac11 tary liabi ts_a·nll excess:;
ha\'e herein tlteir 1)nly .i·c!mdy. · ·Jt 'rill' h1' pt_tt . up in ~alluns and half
. gallo1~ rit SliJ :1n<l ~~--, ~ i 11 qu [11· 1~, cu.1i cc ntr:it .d, :i t :3.10. ~Iy Anti-
Scptic,
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.tle, but when nr<: om pan icJ by niy pH~ pnr:.iti o ns , for r lccr;l tions, Ii onl· :
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Blood,Lcuchorrhcc:i,. and ~illlilar t'impla iT)ts , the .w hole t·o~t . SlfJ to s:;o.
. J'ati . s Illll:-5t st.1tr. all their ~}-111pt<1rn . ·, thci t· ~t~e, ~ e x; mnrric<l ; }iow
g : any Domcst/r-.. l1crcdi!:~ry; _~-~.'. t_:~~'luirrcl. di sc n:-:cs; temperament· _,
d-~9mpleKi-O~ . · .,

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ID)' P osit ire. _·.\'~fc111 .

,'::-Jj;pld!it/c_or l~ · w·rc((I A.tl;·;·//,·u1 s .ahiJuiid

in cun1mnnity, to an extent
perfectly fri g~1tful tn co nt l' u1pbt c ; :111d yet it 1.s but a ju:>t punishment
• for human ~in. O~cuu r~ c 11 0 phy .~ician wli u cxpcct:s the countenance
of the better cla:-:s of ~ o cicty will m:d\c jt ~ lc:.i(lir:g L}·ancb.. of hi s pra c-
tice. .t~nd I wa.nt nothin .; t<J ' dn ;\·ith it iii a1:1y Ekipc, 1wr '\H>uIJ J
treatjtat all, were it n u t th :it lnu//t· fl l ritr,.:.uns ::ir . n.Jt unfrcr1u cntiy it :-;
' ima; for be it known that th i..; d i:>:c:-ise c1 11 be :c Gn trnctcd by shaking
ds i!L.~ing u. scat, cane, fan, (Jr article of nppa.rcl· of one infcc.tetl
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~... } t~is.]oathsome disease. in ~uch cases I ~viii · tre.ht ·anJ "cure ft .' ;"···
-~u~- _my prices will . be high, as my met.hod is not to ' 1:1 · ;he ~fo-~a5,
-~~~;:-~sleep, 9r drive it back i-nto the. bones and Yiscera, but to hurl it oHt of
!~:, ~~(_the ~ody _altogether:. so tha.t it .sha11' 11ot ·reappC'a-r to .l1l:1~t. ~lla!r's penrc -
o~ keep terror hangtng over bin1- ·' Of her. )Jy foe· f~H· ndY~CO - ill th'i:-: ·
dIBease, with Or without ~ C:'IJUf ..:C of ~Hedicinc -Wi J l bi; ~~q anJ ll pwar·ti~. _
SPECIAL NOTICE. . .
• No person in gene1~l practicC hao a full knowlc<l~:c uf'. ihe :irri ·!es I ·
~o o~g LIY_r~o K~ows
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ot~ers, who s;Jaim' .to haYc . full ' possc~~io11· of my · J~rmtila~i~ ·· All tlicy
ha.ye are those I printed some years agil 1 and !011~ LL'fure _I ctimplctrd
my system or -PositiYc )Jedi cine. - Therefore all pc'r~ull8 wlio .w~nt rny
advice must ·state their case in full, n·nd· :Hldre$~ ;t. ;(.follow~,-. ern:losin~ .
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.I am in th e bu bit. ot' guaran_tcci11~ c:1:-l·:-: fur a certain _~11111, and a:-1- a

proof that the articles I.use arc
pcrfottiy l~armle~~, .1 hcrl'Ly ~t~\tc t\iat
I give nothing but what I woul<l .give i11~; own d .\ ihlienif th('y--\~cr 1 "ilL ·
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. One hun drcd 1/wasa 111! person's di ti ·ydarl y· o~h t his,. ~O)lJ in~ ti! with ·,.,," >i : .
sumption. E'>ery ph )"Sici:in· knows tho t with folly tw"· third~ .,r !.It i.' · ·
· number the disease first comnicnccd n~ " .· .
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~xi ~tePbeiii.; tO the thrii";t niitl... li~bnc1;lal 't1ibc~.' aoJ lastly th · ·
,; -: -.It is easie; to cure Catarrh .tl1an Consumptio111 and Ly curinr:
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ll'e p.reven t the latter. , Pcrso n~ .,houl d u ndcr5ta11tl that th c
--~· · - - · sum tion ·is to l·cye·'n t' it:. '": the ~yrn ptou{~ . oi'
tne tormcr we preven t ie a c . _
better way to cure Con~umption . t:-' t iJ prctcut it. The ~ymptiirn~ i1f
Catarrh ns they ~cncrall}~ appca·r · ;tre at· first :-i~ht very ~1i~.d1 t. 1\ ·r-
sons find that they ha\'c . frequent :itt::ick ~ 1 and -nre more · ~r·nsiti\'e tn
changes. of tcmpcrn.tgre. In thi~ conditio n the nr_ 1 ~c way lJl~ <lry, i·r
a slight discharge. thin and 3crid, afterwards Lccomin~ tlti('k :-in l Jd -
hesive. As the disease bec.:'omcs chr~.>ni.c th e di;;ch~'rges •Ire i1H·.rc:i.~1·d
in )iillliilit.v antl chan""ed iii r1uality: tliey are uuw thi ·k :ind h ·:iH,
. · ~d are either got rid
of hy blowi.ng the. nose. or t b· '.h~y fali iul •J i

. ; ~f01\i"..and are · hawked . or coughed off. Th~ . secret t.,ns arc 1Jl1cn·

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''" .JYe 1.· causing:.a, pa1 l3fchtl1~t the ..y~;i~c: is· thi~k; .;t~4:/.,ntis:tl, ;th.~ · eyes _~de
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;;~: .weak, .thc scriso ofs1i~_c.ll _ is · grca~tJY. Jfripafrcd .:q1~ ~ ~(j~_tr6yed; ~H11d\l9~fnc.'-ls ,,.,; ··.
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,., ~ fr~<11:1cnt1y; ·takes p_lp.cq.:· Aw i~l.1i~1· . (.;OJ1j iilon _~1 r;d· i mport,a nt. :--ym pt\m:<of . · . :.
»:~ata!Th '..i~ th:~(~t~i~:_:.p~ys~n . i~' :~J~iigb~":;.,t9 ~.919i,}:_}1i_~·:,tJ1)~~t~~- -·. h~ :.t.~((11;or~~- ·
;:~~~:·;-J .~g . of a:~ t11i :.~k 1· sl~1i~t 1~1u.0u·s, -~JiiqJ1: l~itB. · ·r.111_
el( .fr9~u : th_(? 1~µ·~~~(· dµ~·i'ng ...<., ....

.!fnt~o_. ·& .Co.; ori .r~qi?iJ)t or .wJ1 i?h .>i~ed}c'i ljc·.:,:,;iJ f :'.~h,s.e t1t~>v~ t.h·; f ~~[~di.:~:c · . ;:~ ,:_: ,)
.rections-warr::mtcq hr cure. ·.:.-' . .·. . '', '. -: : ' ... ' '., . . "'·' ' . ,~ . .' .'
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-is qnc of. Jhc. 1nw~t ;. <li:::gu.--: tlJ'i.r?: a)id · . ai~~.:·t_df)il . ~:di~east~s thu('·'can·· aflli<.:t . · ·/.::,· { .
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or cold, hut may rcAult J'rc;'rn "ally e:~nsc _ pr(H}U(:ir,Y~. infiammnti01i (if the · . ·. .,: ·.. '
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muci;m.'l rnembranc~ ·of any' caYity of:fhe hc'~id. ~<'glcetc<l, it . ~tlrnost·

ahvay~ .result-a in I~qly[1.i ~r tufours 1.u!·<l ·•cari~s,. or~ rqtting ·of,. ~91ic·; :cau~-- .. .

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.'::/ ·;,,_, .: ·. >-~~M!· .: ;. ~ ·}l ~.urc;you .· .. _,:·more; ·for:.'Whicl1>I~~wil/'- cu1·e. J

· ~' o; ie~u ih. tr{~ ;~~st. ys·•>· .. t, 1 l1)~1.;Ji;) ,;.Pj,'/ ·~·' Y~ ' ·ri:i\f ,;~.· .·•··.· ;',.. ..·
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.in tho ~idncys+. urcte. r~ .o~ 1r1adtlcr, -~d~o· - J~dinry ' Cakufus <)r O:dl ·;tones: ·~·
;-~re. 1:1Pt.dly removed and eurc<l, cffcctctl by)ncdicin(•s in my pnssc;sfon : ·
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~~~ly cure, l~will con~if;le.<thc amounts a~ ~o 11ni'ch p:iid 1ipon . the fhr- .
;t ent, a~_.f!).l . 1nake the ~ur~ :pc~·foc~.-h.Y J-hc pcnrn'n s putting
"""&.0"-". . r ~y treatment· in tl.~i$ '·Ci tj;; · . . ,:. ·. " . · .' ·. · > ~
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professional ..'A:l!l:
How old are y.ou? Of what . temp_ctament, or ·combination of tem"
... , ' pera~ents ?- ..·or JOU · ;riay t~U the, col.or 0f your hair,, eye·~, somp!cxion I

·· , and whether you . are ·fle ..,hy or·-thin.· .. . What ·ao ;;ou . un ,tlc.rstand ·_nHlr ..
·disense to ·be ? Tell how l.ong you -; L•~Yt:: becir aff<;9;_~cd ·:: and; in -sh,ort,
give a minute accoun_t of yo·ur c3s_c from the fir~t .-n 3 ~1cnr. as yo11 '~·;in .
.·-~ - ·Whnt have you done;. or had .d9ne, for' the . rciuo,~aFof)•our«ailmt:int ~ · .
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· · . ·.. · 3ly n)cdicines arc almost, if ·not ,~·l101!y_, Yc.!!c\f :t_blc-~u;tny of them
derived from the pharmacqplt'ia of the Hc<l . ~la_o) ,tn wlH;lll~ in . :t ~t<!:-tt· ·'
.-· · · · d~gree -God has op.~ned the Jti bor~tor)i._ or· StitH re:· _·• 'l'hcy :1 r~,. harrn IC:-::-:~ ·
·put the,Y. a~ POSITIYB l\II~;DT~~~E\1\; :,rn.d .liy tb ci;\~n.i:!•r.r in !111~1~ :
dreds of cases, when nlI oJJ methods.uf pt~:ictlcc '.ha'·-~ tail ed!· l 11u\'e
proved them. Jv. .c earnestly dc~irc >t,tl llcncl it. an~ fr) cur~ yot~-anu.
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