"The necessity of some abstaining from having children.--The duty of all to limit their families according to their circumstances demonstrated.--Effects of continence.--Effects of self-pollution.--Abusive practices.--Seminal secretion: its connection with life; how to preserve youthful vigor, and how to attain to the acme of physical, moral, and intellectual perfection.--Laws and philosophy of impregnation, with an explanation of the seminal animalculae, and female system [...]"--t.p.

"With all the different modes of preventing conception, and the philosophy of each. Closing remarks by the author. Illustrated with engravings."--t.p.