Woman : $b a vindicationLudovici, Anthony M. (Anthony Mario)
Philosophy
Woman : $b a vindication
Ludovici, Anthony M. (Anthony Mario)
Sex; Women
CHILDLESSNESS, as an end destructive of conjugal happiness, 204;
its bad effect on the husband, 205, 206;
a cause of divorce, 207-10;
longer endured by the negative than the positive woman, 215
CHILDREN, positive if healthy, 13, 14;
healthy, the best pattern for the positive man, 15;
the seriousness of positive, 15, 16;
positive to everything, 18-20;
their restless energy, 37;
their misrepresentation of their restlessness, 38;
their unconscious motives, 39;
the object of woman’s eternal gratitude, 42;
their healthy contempt of sickness and deformity, 101;
their taste should be guided along healthy lines, 101, 102 _n._;
the regulation of the procreation of, the object of marriage, 138;
a consolation to the wife for decline in her husband’s
affection, 148, 149;
a separating force in marriage, 149;
no bodily consolation to the father, 149;
during regular bearing of, a woman rarely tempted to leave her
husband, 179;
years do not necessarily increase love between the parents, 180-4;
frequently a source of friction, 183;
much more important to the wife than the husband is, 185;
not consciously desired by the dissatisfied wife, 201 _n._;
necessary to introduce variety into the home, 205;
the pernicious relations of spinsters with, 241
CHRISTIANITY, logically condemns sex and advocates eternal life, 4, 5;
responsible for decadent doctrines, 102 _n._;
teaches nonsensical doctrine of “union of souls” in marriage, 137;
and thus responsible for degeneration, 139;
responsible for degeneration, 176 _n._;
a sublimator of sex, 248;
attractive to the negative spinster, 258
CLEANMINDEDNESS, destroyed by sexual abstinence, 173;
only obtained by healthy gratification, 174
CLEVERNESS, exaggerated value attached to, nowadays often leads to
unhappy marriages, 85
COHABITATION, pernicious during gestation and suckling, 163-5
COLBERT, ruled by social instinct, 45
COMPANIONSHIP, impossible in marriage, 147
CONCUBINE, necessary for positive young man, 172
CONSCIENCE, a guilty, merely costive, 18;
woman tries to rule man by giving him a guilty, 197 _n._
CONSTIPATION, bad effects of, 115
CONTEMPT, inevitable in modern love-matches, 143, 144
CONTRACEPTIVES, unknown to the body, 75;
because they cause sterility lead to adultery in the woman, 195,
196;
deleterious effect of, 203, 205 _n._, 211
CO-RESPONDENT, the, a vain fool, 191, 193;
the, always vain, 200;
his vanity, 211;
far too lightly treated in England, 223
COURTSHIP, should be an adventure, but to-day is not, 142
CRIMINALS, the vanity of, 226 _n._
DAVISON, Emily, her marvellous rush at the Derby, 312
DEATH, the necessary counterpart of sex, 3
DEGENERATION, of modern man, 161 (_see also_ Introduction);
the object of society to-day, 166
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