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One half the world are desolately single, and the othe
apposing them married, questionably contented. Diffidence, or .
.lise of right determine the former, and miscalculate 4 hopes em
-.ter the latter. The solitary one may shield himself under the pie•
f caution and worldly prudence, and the indissoluble, regret tm
osaprosifw, harry ; but the truth lies deeper. Physical incapacity
rid broken health, are the great hindrances to domestic happines
JO social content. The dowry should net be the only marriage set.
:ement. Honour and justice demand that health should form as iten
.11 the compact; it alone dignifies the alliance. Blighted hopes e,
,eglect wound more sorely than poverty or misfortune. Reader, i•
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mphlets, but equal in quantity a library volume, nor are they th,
were ephemeral scribblings of the hour, but the study of the author':
te, who owes his present existence, health, and position to this oh
rrvance of the maxims he would inculcate—to do unto others as h,
,auld be done unto—to live after nature's laws—and to keep alwayi
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iR. LA'MERT ON THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF YOUTH
AND MATURITY.—WITH 40 COLOURED ENGRAVINGS ON
STEEL.
'ust published, and may be had in French or English, in a Sealei
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SELF-PRESERVATION; a Medical Treatise
on the Physiology of Marriage, Infelicitous and Unproductive
coons, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorders of Youth and Ma-
Luray, usually acquired at an early period of life, which enervate
•he physical and mental powers, diminish and enfeeble the natural
ieelings, and exhaust the vital energies of Manhood ; with Practical
Observations on the Treatment of Nervous Debilii,:r and Indigestion,
whether arising from these causes, close study, or the influence of
tropical climates: Local and Constitutional Weakness, Syphilis,
Stricture, and all Diseases and Derangements resulting from Indis-
cretion. With Forty coloured Engravings, illustrating the
Anatomy, Physiology, and Diseases of the Reproductive Organs,
explaining their structures, uses, and functions, and the various
'njuries that are produced in them by solitary habits, excesses, and
infection. BY SAMUEL LA'MERT, M.D.,
37, BEDFORD-SQUARE, LONDON.
Doctor of Medicine, Matriculated Member of the University of Edin-
burgh, Licentiate of Apothecaries' Hall, London, Honorary Member
of the London Hospital Medical Society, &c.
Marriage requires the fulfilment of several conditions. in order
that it may be really the cause of mutual happiness. Could the
veil, which covers the origin of domestic wretchedness, be raised,
and its true source in every instance disclosed, in how many could
it be traced to physical disqualifications and their attendant disap-
pointments. Excesses are always injurious ; the gift, which when
used in moderation is fraught with advantage, becomes, when
abused, the prolific source of mischief and of greater or less injury
to the constitutional and vital powers. The particular excesses, on
the nature and conseauence of which this Treatise professes to dilate,
oductive of greater severity are pr
than any other to which it is subject. of misery to the human frame,
This work contains an accurate and complete account of the
Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive Organs, and of
their relative conditions in health and disease. It deservedly
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In early life or from the Riffle:, of advanced age, while suffering
Irma their Invariable consequence.% unwisely entertalm4 a fear of ap-
plying, to a qualified physician for relief. Shame and the dread so
frequently, Lut erroneously entertained that these complaints are
lieyend the reach of art, alike restrict lilur and prevent his seeking
'or assistance where eic,ne it can be prc,clired. In acting thus, he
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Lalaranely ttoeeth ireor his
LA'MERT has obtained the highest medical honours, as his diplomas
eertitY. and the great extent of his practice for many years is a
professional experience, which has reference almost
treatment of these
diseases.
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