“…like a crusader of old…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 360.

“…a testable proposition.”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 367.

“…suffering from prolapse…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, pp. 367-68.

“…the curtain of her labia.”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 368.

“…experienced a profound orgasm…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 368.

“…he visited her domicile.”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 368.

“…capable of causing orgasm in herself…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 368.

“…a unique opportunity.”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, pp. 368-69.

“…four swipes of his forefinger…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 369.

“…twelve seconds…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 369.

“…a number of pulsing gasps…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 369.

“…like the mouth of a carp.”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, pp. 370-71.

“Sims’s theory…”

“How do Spermatozoa Enter the Uterus?” Joseph R. Beck, The American Journal of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children, Vol. 12, No. 3, November 1874, p. 371.

“…Sims’s old friend…”

See “…Horatio Storer…,” above.

“…‘The Cause, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women.’”

“The Causation, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women,” Horatio Storer, Transactions of the American Medical Association, Vol. 16, pp. 122-255, available through the AMA website.

“…reptiles armed with fangs.”

“The Causation, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women,” Horatio Storer, Transactions of the American Medical Association, Vol. 16, p. 175, available through the AMA website.

“…horrors inflicted on criminals.”

“The Causation, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women,” Horatio Storer, Transactions of the American Medical Association, Vol. 16, p. 223, available through the AMA website.

“…dungeons slowly filled with water…”

“The Causation, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women,” Horatio Storer, Transactions of the American Medical Association, Vol. 16, p. 223, available through the AMA website.

“…into suspended swings and spun…”

“The Causation, Course, and Treatment of Insanity in Women,” Horatio Storer, Transactions of the American Medical Association, Vol. 16, p. 224, available through the AMA website.