This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ...were very much atrophied and no longer sensitive to pressure. The "mujerado" had large mammas like a pregnant woman, and asserted that he had nursed several children whose mothers had died. A second "mujerado," aged thirty-six, after he had been ten years in the condition, presented the same peculiarities, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ...were very much atrophied and no longer sensitive to pressure. The "mujerado" had large mammas like a pregnant woman, and asserted that he had nursed several children whose mothers had died. A second "mujerado," aged thirty-six, after he had been ten years in the condition, presented the same peculiarities, though with less development of mammce. Like the first, the voice was high and thin. The body was plump. III. Degree: Stage of Transition to Metamorphosis Sexualis Paranoia. A further degree of development is represented by those cases in which physical sensation is also transformed in the sense of a transmutatio sexus. In this respect the following case is unique: --Case 129. Autobiography. "Born in Hungary in 1844, for many years I was the only child of my parents; for the other children died for the most part of general weakness. A brother of later birth is still living. "I come of a family in which nervous and mental diseases have been numerous. It is said that I was verypretty as a little child, with blonde locks and transparent skin; very obedient, quiet and modest, so that I was taken everywhere in the society of ladies without any offence on my part. "With a very active imagination--my enemy through life--my talents developed rapidly. I could read and write at the age of four; my memory reaches back to my third year. I played with everything that fell into my hands, --with leaden soldiers, or stones, or ribbons from a toy-shop; but a machine for working in wood, that was given to me as a present, I did not like. I liked best to be at home with my mother, who was everything to me. I had two or three friends with whom I got on good-naturedly; but I liked to play with her sisters quite as well, who always treated me like a girl, which at...
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