The Principles of Population and Production as They are Affected by the Progress of Society: With a View to Moral and Politicial ConsequencesBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1816 - 493 sider |
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... least overlooked in political speculations , which have usually been projected in an orbit not a little eccentric to their legitimate cycle . I hope therefore that I shall not be accused of merely as- serting and proving a truism in the ...
... least overlooked in political speculations , which have usually been projected in an orbit not a little eccentric to their legitimate cycle . I hope therefore that I shall not be accused of merely as- serting and proving a truism in the ...
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... least be aided by a reformation of the heart , and by the abandonment of the selfish principles of our nature ; operations which lie be- yond the scope of mere intellectual exertion ? It may be perfectly true that in arts and sciences ...
... least be aided by a reformation of the heart , and by the abandonment of the selfish principles of our nature ; operations which lie be- yond the scope of mere intellectual exertion ? It may be perfectly true that in arts and sciences ...
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... least in the elements of society , considered either in its " natural or theoretical history , " or in its actual progress , ) political truth can only be discovered with certainty , and political improvement will , there- fore , be ...
... least in the elements of society , considered either in its " natural or theoretical history , " or in its actual progress , ) political truth can only be discovered with certainty , and political improvement will , there- fore , be ...
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... least be thankful for the facilities afforded to the argument . They cer- tainly ought to admit that their own minds would neither have been so well informed , nor their ideas so well arranged , nor their means of reply so amply fur ...
... least be thankful for the facilities afforded to the argument . They cer- tainly ought to admit that their own minds would neither have been so well informed , nor their ideas so well arranged , nor their means of reply so amply fur ...
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... least ) its natural rate of increase , which might go on ad infinitum , if interrupted by no checks . But it is evident that the increase of food , ( land being an absolute quantity ; ) could by no methods be augmented to such an ...
... least ) its natural rate of increase , which might go on ad infinitum , if interrupted by no checks . But it is evident that the increase of food , ( land being an absolute quantity ; ) could by no methods be augmented to such an ...
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Side 391 - It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Side 8 - The positive checks to population are extremely various, and include every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree contributes to shorten the natural duration of human life.
Side 440 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Indivisible Trinity Their Majesties, the emperor of Austria, the king of Prussia, and the emperor of Russia...
Side 449 - Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.
Side 393 - I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Side 394 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Side 7 - In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4,096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
Side 28 - were made for labour; one of them can carry, or haul, as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night; and, in fact, there is no such thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, in this country, without their assistance.
Side 6 - In the first twenty-five years the population would be twenty-two millions, and the food being also doubled, the means of subsistence would be equal to this increase. In the next twenty-five years, the population would be forty-four millions, and the means of subsistence only equal to the support of thirty-three millions. In the next period the population would be eighty-eight millions, and the means of subsistence just equal to the support of half that number.
Side 376 - Collections relative to Systematic Relief of the Poor at different Periods, and in different Countries, with Observations on Charity, its proper Objects and Conduct, and its Influence on the Welfare of Nations. 8vo.