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Excerpt from The Female Medical Counselor: Being a Domestic Treatment on the Diseases of Females and Children
NO subject was ever brought before the pen Of an author, fraught with more Obstacles to hinder its free discharge Of duty to the reader, than this one. That sacred mantle Of false delicacy which has ever enshrouded it still hangs about the mind of every mother, sister, and daughter Of our land. It stands like a wall Of fire to repel the kindest efforts Of every author to produce to their understanding that light and knowledge which they all so much need, and which would, were it not for that, ?ow into their minds, to bless and relieve them Of many sorrows which now ?ing their saddening pall over their disconsolate brows.
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