"I have a picture of women like that," said a countryman with a grin, as he pointed to a photograph of one of Tintoret's most beautiful groups, "smoking cigarettes." And the mass of people in most northern countries have still passed little beyond this stage of discernment; in ability to distinguish between the beautiful and the obscene they are still on the level of the plough-boy and the servant-girl.
FOOTNOTES: [18] These manifestations have been dealt with in the study of Autoerotism in vol.i of the present _Studies_.

It may be added that the sexual life of the child has been exhaustively investigated by Moll, _Das Sexualleben des Kindes_, 1909.
[19] This genital efflorescence in the sexual glands and breasts at birth or in early infancy has been discussed in a Paris thesis, by Camille Renouf (_La Crise Genital et les Manifestations Connexes chez le Foetus et le Nouveau-ne_, 1905); he is unable to offer a satisfactory explanation of these phenomena.
[20] Amelineau, _La Morale des Egyptiens_, p.

64.
[21] "The Social Evil in Philadelphia," _Arena_, March, 1896.
[22] Moll, _Kontraere Sexualempfindung_, third edition, p.

592.
[23] This powerlessness of the law and the police is well recognized by lawyers familiar with the matter.

Thus F.Werthauer (_Sittlichkeitsdelikte der Grosstadt_, 1907) insists throughout on the importance of parents and teachers imparting to children from their early years a progressively increasing knowledge of sexual matters.
[24] "Parents must be taught how to impart information," remarks E.L.
Keyes ("Education upon Sexual Matters," _New York Medical Journal_, Feb.
10, 1906), "and this teaching of the parent should begin when he is himself a child." [25] Moll (op.cit., p.