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List of Works.

Marriageists. Whoever cannot weep is Lost! Why Libertinage can never satisfy or pay. The death-blow to "Free Love." The Home argument! A Love Pang worse than triple death. Jealousy. From Parent to Child. Theories of Soul-origin. A curious thing about Parentage. A Strange Mystery of Fatherhood. Secret and Mysterious cause of Adultery.

Chap. IV.—Necessity of returned Love. Who wins a body loses; who wins a soul wins all!! a strange, but mighty rule of Love! The Vermicular Philosophers. Why Free Lovers always come to grief! The 11th and 12th Commandments. Passional dangers of Eating-houses! "The long and short of it." Moments of very strange, wonderful, and mystic beauty in all women. The mystery of Vampirism,—a terrible revelation! Picture of a love-laden woman. True Womanhood, and its counterfeit. A true woman's Love. Men cannot call out love; but can kill it quickly. Why? The three things essential to call out woman's love!!

Chap. V.—A strange, weird Power of the human soul. The sunbursts of Love in the heart-reft and lonely! The Solar Law of Love. A Vampire. The Better "Something." The Bridal Hour, and the fearful "afterwards." An unsuspected, terrible counterfeit of Love. Legend of the Wandering Jew, and Herodias, his mate. "Circles," "Sorosis," and the Circean Sisterhood. Protection from Vampire Life leeches. How these are created by Parents not loving each other. Singular fact and a Plea for the fallen woman. Actual Vampirism, a case described. Spider-women. Kidney troubles indicate Love troubles also. The triple form of Love,—a new revelation. The kind of Love that sets us crazy! Love tides! Proof of Love-adaptedness. Love and Friendship,—the difference. Eternal Affinityism dissected. A grand Love-Truth.

Chap. VI.—New definitions of Marriage,—Love a fluid Æther!! Origin of Vampire Life,—how they destroy plant and animal life. Why loving wives and husbands fall. A Test. Genius, Love, and Passion go together. Why? The Genius-producing Law. The Law of Social Joy. A chapter full of re-