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dreams and reduced the nocturnal emissions to
A holiday in the country and tonic treatment dispelled the dreams and reduced the nocturnal emissions to normal frequency.
— from Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women by Havelock Ellis

during a recitation to nearly every teacher
Pg 158] exercises in the "Daniel Hand Preparatory School" and the "Central Building," but were also present during a recitation to nearly every teacher in the Preparatory, Grammar, Normal, College Preparatory, College and Theological Departments.
— from The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 05, May, 1896 by Various


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