The Relations of the Sexes (Duffey)/Index

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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.


  • Abortion, 274.
    • consequences of, 278.
    • Dr. Reeves on, 276.
    • remedies against, 281.
  • Abraham and his concubine, 70.
  • Abstinence, sexual, discipline of, 97:
  • Address to graduating class of collegiates, 287.
  • Adultery, first use of the word, 105.
    • in America, what constitutes, 59.
    • in England, what constitutes, 59.
    • Roman laws concerning, 110.
  • Advancing steps of young nations, 55.
  • A man's body, vs. a woman's soul, 121.
  • American women, causes of ill-health among, 214.
    • independence of, 61.
  • Birth-rate, low, of France, 252.
  • Bridegrooms, a few words to, 204.
  • Butterflies, experiments with, by Mrs. Mary Treat, 309.
  • Celibacy, 193.
  • Cells, union of two, 24.
  • Chastity consists in, what, 191,
  • Children, causes of mortality among, 215.
    • does the Lord send? 234.
  • Children's rights, 272.
  • Civilization, effects of, 67.
  • Common law of England, 56.
  • Conception, preventions to, need of knowledge of, 266.
    • preventives against, 261.
    • Robert Dale Owen on preventing, 264.
  • Conjugal relation, disastrous effects of severing the, 97.
  • "Contagious diseases act," 154.
  • Continence, 285.
  • Critics, a word to prudish, 18.
  • Demands, unreasonable, unwisdom of, 209.
  • Despair, a cry of, 198.
  • Embryo, life of the, 277.
  • Excesses, Solomon's, result of, 73.
  • Energies, misdirected, 45.
  • English, "improvident marriages," 253.
  • Families, large, 228.
    • meaning of, 236.
    • small and large compared, 259.
    • good effects of, 256.
  • Fashion and uselessness, dangers attending a life of, 133.
  • Fatherhood, duties and obligations of, 290.
  • pure, 296.
  • Fathers, the sins of the, 120, 291.
  • Female organization, completeness and complexity of, 32.
  • sexual developments, 28.
  • Fœticide, crime of, husbands and fathers accessories to, 280.
  • Fœtal life, no sex in earliest stages of, 31.
  • Fornication and adultery, punishment of, 159.
    • Prof. Miller against the medical prescription of, 187.
    • Prof. Newman against the medical prescription of, 166.
  • Freedom of the individual, 85.
    • ennobling effects of, in American women, 63.
  • Free love, advocates of, troubled about children, 90.
    • as a remedy for prostitution, 91.
    • doctrines, effects of, 17.
    • effects of, upon man, 92.
      • woman, 93.
    • fathers to provide for their children—difficulties in the way, 98.
    • requires woman to be self-supporting, 99.
    • results of, summed up, 88.
  • statement of doctrines of, 88.
    • women to bear double burdens in the reign of, 93.
  • Generation, organs of, physiology of, man's, 294.
    • the principle of, 24.
  • Girls, training of, 298.
  • Government, real strength of, Herbert Spencer on, 161.
  • "Handkerchief flirtations," 129.
  • Harem, effects of, upon politics, 47.
    • life, effects of, upon women, 45
    • the paradise of the sensualist, the, 44.
  • Hetairiæ, the, of Greece, 109.
  • Home belongs to men in England, the, 62
    • women in America, the. 62.
    • life, French, reference to, 251.
  • Husband, a, bound to support his wife, 80.
    • and father, position of, 288.
    • and wife, co-operation of, 316.
    • supremacy of the, in the east, 48.
  • Ignorance and lack of training leads to sin, 132.
    • God's disapproval of, 199.
    • misery resulting from, 201.
    • "Increase and multiply," command to, 259.
  • India, condition of women in, 39.
    • effect of early marriages and excessive child-bearing in, 42.
    • polygamy in, 41.
    • polyandry in, 41.
    • prostitute class in, 168. ​
  • India, reputed profligacy of women in, 40.
  • Infant life, additional security to, 201.
  • Infamous houses, punishment of proprietors of, 162.
  • Infants, mortality among, 201.
  • Infringement of moral law should involve punishment and disgrace, 160.
  • Institutions, defects in our social, 14.
  • Isaac and Rebecca, 70.
  • Japan, legalizing prostitution in, 110.
    • condition of women in, 39.
    • monogamy and its results in, 39.
  • King David's concubines, 50.
  • Knowledge, bad use of, 263.
  • Lascivious thoughts, 183.
    • quotation from Dio Lewis concerning, 183.
  • Lewd mythological deities, 117.
  • Lewd women in Hindoo temples, 107.
  • License, inadequacy of, as a prohibitory measure, 152.
  • License law, suggestions for a just, 156.
  • Licensing prostitution, 146.
  • Licentio ist:ess, curse of nature upon, 117.
  • Life, an idle, purposeless, 132.
  • Love, not wholly sensual, 212.
  • Love, physical, abstinence from in youth, Dr. Hufeland on, 190.
  • Male and female human being, general characteristics of, 27.
  • Male sexual developments, 27.
  • Man and woman different passionally, 213.
      • of to-day, the, 230.
      • the perfect, 230.
    • a virtuous, 19.
    • chastity in, nature calls for, 186.
    • not governed by the laws which govern the brute creation, 67.
    • suffers from sexual excesses more than woman, 182.
  • Manhood, effects of waste of, 179.
  • Man's rights, restrictions to, 229.
  • Marital excess, effects of, upon man, 220.
    • rights, 209.
  • Marriage an equal partnership, 61.
    • attacks upon, 16.
    • contrary to so-called "natural law," 88.
    • desirability of, 197.
    • freedom in, 242.
    • in America, legal forms of, 58.
    • law does not make but recognizes, 166.
    • night, the, 203.
    • not a cure for sexual disorders in man, 182.
    • not entirely prompted by passion, 260.
    • not solely for the perpetuation of the human race, 229.
    • regarded as giving freedom to appetite, 208.
    • relations, natural laws in the, 197.
    • result of discouraging, 254.
    • quotation on the sexual relations of, 200.
  • Spartan laws concerning, 109.
    • physical disorders resulting from excesses in, 214.
    • purpose of, 248.
    • the bonds of, a check upon fugitive love, 95.
    • the only safeguard to woman, 94.
  • Marriages, happiness of French, 253.
  • Married women as recognized by common law, 56.
  • Maternity, the crown of a woman's life, 313.
    • needs of, 213.
  • Matrons, American, nobility of, 129.
  • Men, surplus in the west, 73.
    • and women, false positions of, 227.
    • as well as women ruined by the social evil, 120.
  • Modesty, mock, 199.
  • Mohammedans, contrast between Monogamous and Polygamous, 83.
  • Monogamy of the Bible, 69.
    • the intent of the creator, 65.
  • Motherhood, acceptance or rejection of, 265.
    • enforced, 242.
    • imperfect, 296.
    • Mrs. Isabella Beecher Hooker on, 269.
    • not a physical necessity for women, 245.
    • rejecting, 205.
    • pure, 296.
    • should not be forced upon women, 268.
  • Mother of the future, the, 301.
  • Mothers, all women, 219.
    • overtaxed, 241.
    • should not be required to be self-supporting, 82.
    • when women should become, 243.
  • Natural religion, so-called, teachings of, 88.
  • No right to do wrong, 102.
  • Offspring, Dr. Hufeland on the perfect development of, 301.
  • Parentage, rash, 246.
  • Paternity outside of marriage, impossibility of enforcing obligations of, 98.
    • instinct of, 100.
  • Perpetuation of the race, instinct of, 100.
  • "Physical necessities" of man, 177.
  • Police courts, English records of, 59.
  • Polyandry, 75.
  • Polygamy among the Jews, and the result, 71.
    • argument against, 80.
    • consequences of, 74.
    • degradation of women in consequence of, 78.
    • effects of, upon prostitution, 79.
    • effects of, upon men, 75.
      • upon women, 76.
    • falsity of arguments in favor of, 69.
    • feeling of women against, 83.
    • in China, 48.
    • in our country, 69.
    • in the Bible, 69.
    • lessons of the Bible concerning, 70
    • makes wives self-supporting, 81. ​
  • Polygamy makes wives support their husbands, 81.
    • of David and Solomon, 72.
    • of Jacob, and its results, 71.
  • summing up of arguments against, 83.
    • the stumbling-block of oriental nations, 78.
  • Pregnancy, Hufeland on, 302.
    • too frequently occurring, Dr. Reeves on the consequences of, 239.
  • Procreative organs, unnatural activity of, 181.
  • Polygamous nations, characteristics of, 82.
  • Profligate, degradation of the, 119
    • women, influence upon men, 116.
  • Prostitute class, absence of a, in western Asia and Lapland, 111.
    • Mrs. Josephine Butler on the, 145.
  • Population, superabundant, dangers of, 225.
  • Prostitutes, always a degraded class, 105.
    • low intellectual status and educational acquirements of, 173.
    • mercenary, 141.
    • punishment of mercenary, 169.
    • stopping the demand for, 183.
    • two classes from which come, 182.
    • women's work with, 176.
  • Prostitution among the Romans, 109.
    • a natural outgrowth of polygamy, 106.
    • as an occupation for women, 121.
    • as old as the race, 104.
    • education and business habits a preventive of, 170.
    • in America, 58.
    • inefficiency of present laws against, 167.
    • inevitable effects of, 123.
    • inutility of temporizing measures in regard to, 126.
    • legislation against, 155.
    • murder and theft regulating, 127.
    • preventives of, 170.
    • St. Louis law regulating. 147.
    • seduction and desertion causes of, 138.
    • woman's voice concerning, 124.
    • wrongs men as well as women, 116.
  • Providence, throwing responsibility upon, 247.
  • Sacrifices, nature of, 106.
  • St. Louis law, degeneration of men and women under the, 151.
    • effects of the, examined, 148.
    • effects of the, upon prostitutes, 149.
    • inefficiency of the, against disease, 148.
    • injustice of the, 150.
    • moral inefficiency of the, 148.
    • repeal of the, 151.
  • Seducer and deserter, punishment of, 166.
  • Seduced, Dr. Sanger on the unjust treatment of the, 141.
  • Seducer, Dr. Timothy Dwight concerning the, 139.
  • Seducer, Rev. Geo. Gilfillan on the punishment of the, 139
  • Seduction, four-fold sin of, 292.
    • Rev. Wm. Arnot on, 140.
  • Seed, waste of, 262.
  • Selfish gratification, effects of, 205.
  • Seller, the, protected as well as the buyer, 157.
  • Semen, importance of the, to man, 179.
    • is not seed, 263.
  • Sensational novels, effects of, 192.
  • Sensualism, teachings of, 205.
    • worship of, 227.
  • Sexes, a true balancing of the, 74.
    • co-labor and co-education of the, 172
    • production of the, 308.
  • Self-sacrifice, Herbert Spencer on, 314.
  • Sex, effect upon, of perfect or imperfect development on embryonic stage, 24.
  • Sexual congress, difference between the need of food and desire for, 178.
    • indifference, 213.
    • organs, too early exercise of, 178.
    • causes of unhealthy excitation of, 182.
  • Silence no longer justifiable, 17.
  • Sin, the wages of, 122.
  • Sleeping apartments, use of separate, by the married, 224.
  • Social economy, difficulties in the study of, 13.
    • institutions, alleged causes of defects in, 15.
      • of pre-historic man, 33.
    • science, books on, men's and women's, 19.
    • theories, necessity for examining all, 19.
  • Sowing wild oats, 118.
  • Stirpiculture, 304.
  • Summing up of argument, 195.
  • Sweden and Norway, moral status compared, 112.
  • Tenacity of old nations to old ideas, 54.
  • "The fatal inscription," 147.
  • "Third sex," the, 120.
  • Vanity leads to the ruin of girls, 134.
  • Venereal disease, 117.
  • Visitor, a, from another planet, 120.
  • Widowhood in England, 62.
  • Wife, a, is property in the east, 49.
    • obligations of, to her husband, 80.
    • right of the, to herself, 209.
    • slavery of a, under English common law, 56.
  • Wives of selfish and inconsiderate husbands, 285.
  • Why virtuous women are severe upon fallen women, 175.
  • Why women are ordered a change of air by their physicians, 216.
  • Womanhood perfect, 297:
  • Woman, degradation of, in marriage, 207.
    • natural inferiority of in earliest ages, 34.
    • not to be the victim of man, 284.
  • Woman's passional nature needs development, 286.
  • Working women looked down upon, 137,
  • World, how progress of the, is accomplished, 53. ​
  • Women, American, ignorance of, James Parton on, 134.
    • among the Nomad tribes of Asia, 47.
      • the Arabs, 48.
    • as regarded by the Jews, 49.
    • causes of passional lukewarmness among, 206.
    • condition of in China, 37.
    • degradation of, in consequence of polygamy, 78.
    • false ideas concerning, 218.
    • in the Roman nation, 54.
    • kept from remunerative labor, 136.
    • mistakes of doctors concerning, 216.
    • need of wider opportunities for, 173.
  • Woman murdered by over-childbearing, 247.
    • must be elevated, how, 42.
    • position of, among the semi-barbarous German nations, 55.
    • prostitution of, Rev. Dr. Wardlaw on the, 188
    • seclusion of Mohammedan, 44.
    • self-abnegation of, 315.
    • surplus of the east, 73.
  • World the, growing better, 128.
  • Wretchedness, sources of, in the world, 236.
  • Young girls, frivolity of, 131.
    • married women, criminal levity of, 131.
    • men and women, dissipation of, 334
  • Youth, temptations of, 391.
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