| Erasmus Darwin - 1800 - 676 pagine
...of the child to either parent. From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children ; and that the callipasdia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1801 - 602 pagine
...of the child to either parent. From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children ; and that the calipasdia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1803 - 622 pagine
...7. i. GENERATION. 4i3 would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Rr.nr.m ladies, or worn in their hair, might have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children ; and that the calipxdia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
| T. Bell - 1821 - 416 pagine
...to either parent. From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks (tf the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair, might have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children ; and that the calipredia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1825 - 612 pagine
...in the procreation of male or female children ; and observes that the phalii which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair, might have caused the great proportion of male children. He . laments, finally, that the manner of accomplishing... | |
| T. Bell - 1899 - 392 pagine
...of the child to either parent. From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children ; and that the calipaedia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
| Fritz Kahn - 1912 - 80 pagine
...Männliche gerichtet seien. („From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children". J) Aus dem gleichen Grund genossen die Schwangeren im öffentlichen Leben den weitgehendsten... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1914 - 944 pagine
...in the procreation of male and female children; and observes that the phalii which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair, might have caused the great proportion of male children. He laments, finally, that the manner of accomplishing... | |
| Michael Ruse - 2001 - 362 pagine
...was much more in this vein. For instance, we are told about the "the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children" (p. 524). At times, even those who liked Darwin's work showed a tone of regret about the... | |
| James Richard Moore - 2002 - 456 pagine
...of the child to either parent. From whence it would appear, that the phalli, which were hung round the necks of the Roman ladies, or worn in their hair,...have effect in producing a greater proportion of male children; and that the calipaedia, or art of begetting beautiful children, and of procreating either... | |
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