: What a Young Husband Ought to Know by Stall Sylvanus - Sexual ethics; Sexual health; Sex instruction for men

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CONCERNING HIMSELF.

THE RELATION OF MARRIAGE.

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The new relation full of new meaning.--Lifted into a higher realm.--Love transforms the nature.--Marriage the estate of man's highest happiness.--The awakening of reproductive life in field and forest.--These powers may be held in abeyance.--They also have their proper exercise.--Reason to rule over passion.--The need of a strong emotional nature in men and in women.--Sexual nature should not be immolated.--Vice and lust cannot bring happiness.--The sensual usurper must be deposed and love enthroned.--This our effort and our justification, 25

Each sex superior in its sphere.--Two parts of a complete unit.--Differences between men and women.--Physically.--Intellectually.--These differences complemental.--The more nervous sensibilities of woman.--The earliest manifestation of sex characteristics.--All life from an egg.--The human egg, size, etc.--The ovum always passive.--The spermatozo?n, or sperm, always active.--Their remarkable vitality.--The quicker pulse of male children at birth.--Greater activity of boys.--While more male children are born, a larger per cent. die in infancy.--Women endure more and live longer.--Woman's more passive nature recognized by the civil law, 31

Women keep life stable.--Men keep it from stagnation.--Influence of each a corrective upon the other.--The law of mental and physical resemblance of elderly married persons.--Why woman possesses the stronger moral nature.--How husband and children are benefited.--The savage tribes manifest the dominant male characteristics.--Civilized nations take upon them the best characteristics of the feminine type.--The best characteristics of each sex finds modified expression in the other.--The beneficial effects which God secures by the union of an active with a passive sexual nature in marriage.--The well-being of both bettered.--Mutual intelligence begets harmony, while ignorance produces discord and misery.--The reproductive organs differentiated in man and in woman.--The same organs modified, differently placed, and assigned a different office, 41

ESSENTIALS IN HUSBAND AND HOME.

Requisites in a good husband.--Woman's love of home and its adornments.--Keeping up the courtship.--The home, the club, and the loafing-place.--An instance in point.--The right of the wife to share the husband's recreations, diversions and pleasures.--The wife's greater need of relaxation and diversion.--Dr. Farrar's picture of a considerate husband.--Woman's love of being wooed.--Not marriage, but the parties to it, often a failure.--Degraded views concerning women often held.--Domineering wives and husbands.--The Zuni Indians.--The Scriptural teaching.--Industry essential to happiness in the home.--The claims of religion to be recognized.--The conditions of the wicked and godly contrasted.--The promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come, 53

THE PHYSICAL COST OF PROCREATION.

Boxing the compass, or proving the principles.--Prevalent ignorance on subjects relating to sex.--Lessons taught by the reproduction of vegetable life.--The green scum of the pond.--Reproduction costs life.--Death as the result of reproduction among fishes.--Reproduction among insects.--The drone and the queen bee.--With the birds, death as the result of reproduction disappears.--With animals, the ovum and sperm are reduced to microscopic proportions.--The inclination to beget, a premonition of decay and death.--Procreation costs vital force.--Reproductive inclination periodic among the lower animals.--More continuous in man.--Benefits of restraint.--Strict continence often an imperative duty.--Instances named, 74

MARITAL MODERATION.

Twofold nature of love.--Rooted in the physical, flowers in the spiritual.--Lust often miscalled love.--Three theories concerning the marital relation.--Unrestrained indulgence for men.--For procreation only.--As an expression of affection and for mutual endearment.--The perpetuity of the race and the highest good of the individual consistent.--What is marital moderation?--Difficulty in defining.--The reproductive sense, like hunger, to be brought under the dominion of intelligence and refinement.--The worm and the wild animals contrasted with man in the satisfying of hunger.--Jeremy Taylor's rule.--Strong words from Mrs. E. B. Duffey.--Marital moderation vs. conjugal debauchery.--Limits set by some physicians.--No one rule equally applicable in all cases.--Physical conditions of both husband and wife to be considered.--Degrading effects of sexual excess.--The wishes of the wife always to be respected.--Stimulating food, books, pictures, etc.--Importance of single beds and separate apartments.--Opinions of others quoted.--Physical culture as a corrective.--Manly mastery worth all it costs.--The struggle not endless, 85

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