Author : Daniel Defoe
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ISBN 13 : 9781521954607
Total Pages : 107 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (546 download)
Book Synopsis A Treatise Concerning the Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed by : Daniel Defoe
Download or read book A Treatise Concerning the Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed written by Daniel Defoe and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-27 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our promises: 1. Our goal is to bring you high quality Christian publications at reasonable and affordable prices. Therefore all of our works are complete and unabridged unless specifically stated otherwise, which means that unlike some other independent publications you get what you see and pay for. No unplesant surprises. 2. We endeavour to bring you updated editions of classic works. Therefore this work is not a scan, but is a completely digitized version of the original. 3. Unlike, many other independently published works, our publications are easy to read. Therefore you won't find illegible, faded, poor quality photocopies here. Neither will you find poorly done OCR versions of those faded scans either, with illegible "words" that contain all kinds of strange characters like �, %, &, etc. Our publications have all been looked over and corrected by the human eye. 4. We can't promise perfection, but we're sure gonna try! SHEWINGI. THE NATURE OF MATRIMONY, ITS SACRED ORIGINAL, AND THE TRUE MEANING OF ITS INSTITUTIONII. THE GROSS ABUSE OF MATRIMONIAL CHASTITY, FROM THE WRONG NOTIONS WHICH HAVE POSSESSED THE WORLD, DEGENERATING EVEN TO WHOREDOMIII. THE DIABOLICAL PRACTICE OF ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT CHILD-BEARING BY PHYSICAL PREPARATIONSIV. THE FATAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLANDESTINE OR FORCED MARRIAGES, THRO' THE PERSUASION, INTEREST, OR INFLUENCE OF PARENTS AND RELATIONS, TO WED THE PERSON THEY HAVE NO LOVE FOR, BUT OFTENTIMES AN AVERSION TOV. OF UNEQUAL MATCHES, AS TO THE DISPROPORTION OF AGE; AND HOW SUCH, MANY WAYS, OCCASION A MATRIMONIAL WHOREDOMVI. HOW MARRIED PERSONS MAY BE GUILTY OF CONJUGAL LEWDNESS, AND THAT A MAN MAY, IN EFFECT, MAKE A WHORE OF HIS OWN WIFEALSO, MANY OTHER PARTICULARS OF FAMILY CONCERNLOOSE THOUGHTS, AT FIRST, LIKE SUBTERRANEAN FIRES,BURN INWARD, SMOTHERING, WITH UNCHASTE DESIRES;BUT GETTING VENT, TO RAGE AND FURY TURN,BURST IN VOLCANOES, AND LIKE �TNA BURN;THE HEAT INCREASES AS THE FLAMES ASPIRE,AND TURNS THE SOLID HILLS TO LIQUID FIRESO, SENSUAL FLAMES, WHEN RAGING IN THE SOUL,FIRST VITIATE ALL THE PARTS, THEN FIRE THE WHOLE;BURN UP THE BRIGHT, THE BEAUTEOUS, THE SUBLIME,AND TURN OUR LAWFUL PLEASURES INTO CRIME