...the mind less debasing. " However it may be accounted for," says Paley, " the criminal intercourse of the sexes corrupts and depraves the mind and moral character more than any single species of vice whatsoever. That ready perception of guilt, that prompt and decisive resolution against it, which constitutes...

...to deny the truth of the lucid and emphatic testimony of Dr. Paley : " However it be accounted for, the criminal commerce of the sexes corrupts and depraves...character more than any single species of vice whatever " (Moral and Political Philosophy, book iii. part iii. chap. ii.). The testimony of Burns is no less...

...in reference to its effects: " However it may be accounted for, the criminal commerce of the icxet corrupts and depraves the mind and moral character more than any single species of vice whatsoever. That ready perception of guilt, that prompt and decisive resolntion against it, which constitutes...