Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1851-10-10

G . We are indebted to DR.. La Crojx, Of No Sc
bca'"r street, Albany, tor copy of his " pRIy,rE
MEDICAL TELAusE,' entitled Il " rhV-,log view
OF Marriage, winch m has lust issued from the
press. II Is rcplri" with u>"tl information. The
present X reading ag", in Wnirh novelty, interest
and pleasure HIr tn" principal objects OF pursuit and
the diffusion OF knowledge Of al. kinds Is unprece
druled. In THIS age. men and women read, think
discuss, inquire and Judge tor Themselves They
now require lnjr!uglbr information tom their med
icai advisers; and the old system OF cNpallafion-
a shake u the head, >hruL al the shoulders. is no
longer tolerated. \ thlIsl tor knowledge and Tree
inquiry has rep aced ignorance and my strrv We
irri convinced that great good VIII result IN the
>emnauon ct tins hook by the Dr., both TO pubic
hearth and morals, hy the diffusion OF correct y4v,s
oi physiology aud pltL" o y IT marriage and Of lie
SrAua' lducIons, ana We have no ouuh, the work
when known, Will 'Cclyc the commentator of en-
author IN hls introduction, rcmarks-
IN uli-rhg my production to the world, | have
ocen animated by the thOugh thar the terrible mir
lures here presented, oi Ne effects at that practice
winch conducts the miserable beings to the graves
roHlhes-punSAIncnts awful enough 10 deter those
III whom virtue Is not an InInlm1t. prncplr-mav
lrIeSt some NouHg man IN ms nlddenrd CAREER be-
"Ie II Is ',reVocauIy too late. desire not to satisfy
,9e cu' losty but 10 open the eyes OF both sexes -
'ioi rr explanations ui the causes which create dis
20 - and shorten he enforced nv the ludcuuS end
ng OF sncn examples as are best calculated to i'm
pres the memory, or awaken the tears, or excite
'I' ulsIu-l ol lht young, Cuuld not be OtherWlsn
than productive OF n beneficial chang. IN the habits
OF the rising generation on the con rary while the
juvenile mind Is carefully kept m ignorance OF the
banelui consequences OF those solitary practices aud
Indulgcnces winch are too common amongst youth
ANA ike a woam IN the bud iced upon the con-
4"uuoh even wh.e II l. lornl llsciE) the few APP
pIehthsonS which may now and then arise ME
treated as mere speculative terrors, and gradually
DIE away without producing any eillrt 10 check the
lnsdlous mischief
surely then the attempt to introduce n method of
OF prevention OF all these Unbeatable evils cannot
ne unworthy IN" notice OF those, upon whom de.
'"ves the formation Of the minds and morals OF the
growing community.
The reader wu find in the subsequent PAGES
c'S,ilcaiIon OF the dis lrdcrs growing our OF youth.
uI iudIScrclIuus or lMprudent mauuly tor II IS NOT
l" ur concealed iGdl errug man ca mot always m MS
-ip"H IN wisdom Keep pace with ms Increase of
years on the contrary, have had occasion 10 OBJ
serve mat age is mo- srcuiIy against uGIscretlou .
nor Is II 10 hr remarked, however, that where the
foundation and fabric OF the constitution have b.rn
lAld and tempered, disease must nrtr,sarily take
slGhlcr hnId, AMI produce .ess important Changes
ms book X tor sue al the extreme low prcc of
% GEMS copy, at j.. WIiardS, as may hc seen by
advertisement on another page. - Irov Dqlk
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