"Pederasty" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of the infantile theories of procreation of the living in dung is found in the book, "De Homunculis et Monstris" (Vol. II, pp. 278 ff. of the Strassburg edition of the works of Paracelsus). It is there maintained that by sodomy as well as by pederasty (specifically coitus in anum and also in os is meant) the generation of a monster ...
— Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts • Herbert Silberer
... whether the theft be considerable or trifling; but more particularly so in the Indies, where, if a thief have stolen even the value of a small piece of money, he is impaled alive. The Chinese are much addicted to the abominable vice of pederasty, which they even number among the strange acts they perform in honour of their idols. The Chinese buildings are of wood, with stone and plaster, or bricks and mortar. The Chinese and Indians are not satisfied with one wife, but both nations marry as many ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 1 • Robert Kerr
... topographical details concerning pederasty, which I hold to be geographical and climatic, not racial, I must offer a few considerations of its cause and origin. We must not forget that the love of boys has its noble, sentimental side. The Platonists and pupils ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 10 • Richard F. Burton |
