. True manhood : a manual for young men . illing to eat tolive rather than to live to eat as he now greedy worker must be made willing to takeno thought for the morrow. The true physician isphysician of the soul first. People sometimes die of liver disease, as a resultof their bitter, low-spirited, lazy, idle, or anxiousthoughts. We may now add two more immutable truths tothose already demonstrated: Bad Thoughts Poison Thoughts Preserve Secretions. He that ruleth his spirit (thoughts) is better thanhe that taketh a city. TRUE MANHOOD. 95 The Mammary Glands. The breasts
. True manhood : a manual for young men . illing to eat tolive rather than to live to eat as he now greedy worker must be made willing to takeno thought for the morrow. The true physician isphysician of the soul first. People sometimes die of liver disease, as a resultof their bitter, low-spirited, lazy, idle, or anxiousthoughts. We may now add two more immutable truths tothose already demonstrated: Bad Thoughts Poison Thoughts Preserve Secretions. He that ruleth his spirit (thoughts) is better thanhe that taketh a city. TRUE MANHOOD. 95 The Mammary Glands. The breasts, or mammary glands, secrete a milkthat is much like goats or cows milk. This is pro-vided by the mother half of the human family onlywhen there is a new life to be nourished, and con-tinues until the Httle ones teeth are developed, andthe general system is adapted to demand other is made out of the blood supplied by the plexus,the same substance that furnishes material for thesalt of the tears, the sugar and bile of the Pig XXII. Inside View of Breast. These glands are constructed much like the sali-vary glands. The pressure of the infants lips in the p5 TRUE MANHOOD. act of nursing is the force that bursts the gland cells,filling the ducts, which pour their contents directlyinto the mouth of the little one. This gland is particularly susceptible to thoughtforce. Sir A. Cooper, who wrote a valuable treatiseon, the breast, assures us that the secretion of milkproceeds best in a tranquil state of mind and with acheerful temper; then the milk is regularly abundant,and agrees well with the child. On the contrary, afretful temper lessens the quantity of milk, and makesit thin and serous. Fits of anger may produce a veryirritating milk. Grief or anxiety has a great influenceon lactation, and consequently upon the child. Theloss of a near and dear relative, or a change of for-tune, will often so much diminish the secretion ofmilk as to render other food necessary fo
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