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ESSAY II.
ОглавлениеAnaphrodisia, or Absence of the Productive Power:
| Impotency, three kinds of, according to the Canon Law | 21 |
| Impotency, Causes of, proper to Men | 21 |
| Impotency, Causes of, proper to Women | 21 |
| Sterility and its Causes | 21 |
| Morgagni quoted | 21 |
| Clitoris, its length sometimes prevents the sexual union—case quoted by Sir Everard Home | 24–25 |
| Columbus, Martial, Haller, Juvenal, and Ariosto quoted | 25–26 |
| Impotency, Moral Causes of | 28–29 |
| Montaigne's Advice | 32 |
| Impotency caused by too great warmth of Clothing—Hunter's Opinion | 33 |
| Point-Tying—Voltaire's Pucelle d'Orléans quoted | 35 |
| Point-Tying known to the Ancients—instances quoted | 37–38 |
| Point-Tying among the Moderns recognised by James I. | 40 |
| Counter-Charm to Point-Tying | 41 |
| Agreeable Mode of curing such Enchantment | 42 |
| Case of Point-Tying related by Venette | 43 |
| Montaigne's curious Story | 44 |
| Judicial Congress in Cases of alleged Impotency | 47 |
| xiManner of conducting the Congress | 48 |
| Judicial Congress originated with the Church | 52 |
| Judicial Congress practised in France during the 16th and 17th Centuries—Forbidden in 1677 | 52 |
| Boileau quoted | 55–56 |
| Cases determined by the Judicial Congress | 54–58 |
| Willick, Dr., his Remarks and Advice upon the Sexual Intercourse | 58–63 |
