"How a gentleman ... could make a practice, in the very moment of unutterable ecstasy, of withdrawing from the arena, is more than I can conceive."
— Birth control

January 1, 1970

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Anonymous, On the Use of Night-Caps (1830s), quoted by Peter Fryer, The Birth Controllers (1965), p. 109; Shirley Green, The Curious History of Contraception (1971), p. 37