 | Nicholas Francis Cooke - 1873 - 422 σελίδες
...toils, and struggles of life to those who owe to them their existence, and thus far their maintenance. It is the natural order of things, that the parents...this indulgence, he casts a shovelful of earth upon hi* The Amofout Old Mia. Ridiculous and Contemptible. coffin." This caution is the concentration of... | |
 | William H. Walling - 1904 - 242 σελίδες
...toils, and struggles of life to those who owe to them their existence, and thus far their maintenance. It is the natural order of things, that the parents...indulgence he casts a shovelful of earth upon his coffin." The caution is the concentration of wisdom, and we commend it to our readers — at the risk of not... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1999 - 586 σελίδες
...these manuals insisted, should be as continent as he could manage to be, for, as one of them put it, "Each time that he delivers himself to this indulgence, he casts a shovelful of earth upon his coffin." Some apprehensive authors, in fact, could wax vehement on the subject: Dr. Augustus K. Gardner denounced... | |
 | Judith A. Houck - 2006 - 350 σελίδες
...that of her husband." Walling reminded his readers of the "medical maxim" that "every time [a man] delivers himself to this indulgence he casts a shovelful of earth upon his coffin."53 Other physicians assured women that they could continue to enjoy a fulfilling sexual life... | |
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