What a Young Husband Ought to Know

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Stall Sylvanus. What a Young Husband Ought to Know

What a Young Husband Ought to Know

Table of Contents

PREFACE

WHAT A YOUNG HUSBAND OUGHT TO KNOW

CHAPTER I

THE RELATION OF MARRIAGE

CHAPTER II

DIFFERENCES OF SEX

CHAPTER III

DIFFERENCES OF SEX. Continued

CHAPTER IV

ESSENTIALS IN HUSBAND AND HOME

CHAPTER V

THE PHYSICAL COST OF PROCREATION

CHAPTER VI

MARITAL MODERATION

CHAPTER VII

DEFECTS AND DEFICIENCIES

CHAPTER VIII

PURITY AND FIDELITY

CHAPTER IX

THE BRIDE

CHAPTER X

THE CARE OF THE BRIDE

CHAPTER XI

THE YOUNG WIFE AND MOTHERHOOD

CHAPTER XII

QUESTIONS CONCERNING OFFSPRING

CHAPTER XIII

THE EXPECTANT MOTHER

CHAPTER XIV

THE CHANGES WHICH PRECEDE, ATTEND AND FOLLOW CONCEPTION AND CHILDBIRTH

CHAPTER XV

THE CHANGES WHICH PRECEDE, ATTEND AND FOLLOW CONCEPTION AND CHILDBIRTH. Continued

CHAPTER XVI

WHEN THE BABY IS BORN

CHAPTER XVII

HEREDITY

CHAPTER XVIII

PRENATAL INFLUENCES

CHAPTER XIX

CHILDHOOD

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Sylvanus Stall

Published by Good Press, 2021

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And what may seem increasingly strange, when we consider the greater perils to which the life of women is exposed in childbearing, the "expectation of life," as life-insurance companies designate it, is greater in woman than in man, and when the census of old persons is taken, the larger number of them are women.

The civil law recognizes this more passive nature of females and the more intense activity of males by regarding the man as the criminal in all actions for fornication or bastardy. While public sentiment ostracizes and is more severe and unrelenting with the woman, the law always inflicts its penalty upon the man.

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