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... gives directions respecting infantile regimen , and the early habits and management of children ; and , last but not least , it shows how to prepare girls to bear a far higher order of children , as well as how to rear them after they ...
... gives directions respecting infantile regimen , and the early habits and management of children ; and , last but not least , it shows how to prepare girls to bear a far higher order of children , as well as how to rear them after they ...
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... give this eventful subject the go - by ? What other compares with it , in its momentous bear- ing on your and their present and eternal health , virtue , and happiness ? Why have mothers thus neg- lected it ? And will you still continue ...
... give this eventful subject the go - by ? What other compares with it , in its momentous bear- ing on your and their present and eternal health , virtue , and happiness ? Why have mothers thus neg- lected it ? And will you still continue ...
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... women called upon me for phrenological examinations . As I always remark also upon the physi- ology , when occasion requires , I said to one of them whose vital apparatus was too weak to support even her- self , " Allow me , madam , to ...
... women called upon me for phrenological examinations . As I always remark also upon the physi- ology , when occasion requires , I said to one of them whose vital apparatus was too weak to support even her- self , " Allow me , madam , to ...
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... give you one item of advice , to you all important - namely , never to become a moth- er ; because you have barely sufficient vitality to keep even your own self alive - much less , enough to give birth to a living child ; and this ...
... give you one item of advice , to you all important - namely , never to become a moth- er ; because you have barely sufficient vitality to keep even your own self alive - much less , enough to give birth to a living child ; and this ...
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... gives away - now here , then there , and anon yon- der till her time arrives ; and a most dreadful time it is . But the life - power , though sunk to the lowest point , here rallies , summons every energy , and taxes every function to ...
... gives away - now here , then there , and anon yon- der till her time arrives ; and a most dreadful time it is . But the life - power , though sunk to the lowest point , here rallies , summons every energy , and taxes every function to ...
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