 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...avoid, are of a mixed nature. They are brought upon us by vice, and their consequences are misery. " In every country some of these checks are, with more...states in which there is not a constant effort in the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...happiness of society. and the mode of their operation. are naturally healthy, and where the preventive check is found to prevail with considerable force,...states in which there is not a constant effort in the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 592 pages
...little. In those countries, on the contrary, which are naturally healthy, and where the preventive check is found to prevail with considerable force,...prevail very little, or the mortality be very small.'— p. 24. Our readers will probably remember that we have not been hasty in adopting Mr. Malthus's conclusions... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 610 pages
...are naturally healthy, and where the preventive check is found to prevail with considerable lorce, the positive check will prevail very little, or the mortality be very small.' — p. 24. Our readers will probably remember that we have not been hasty in adopting Mr. Malthus's... | |
 | Michael Thomas Sadler - Malthusianism - 1830 - 704 pages
...country, with more or less force 3 ;" and " yet, " notwithstanding their general prevalence," he adds, " there are few states in which there is not a constant '* effort in the population to increase beyond the means " of subsistence4." The disease of Nature is, therefore, it... | |
 | 1817 - 626 pages
...very little. In those countries, on the contrary, which are naturally healthy, and when the preventive check is found to prevail with considerable force,...prevail very little, or the mortality be very small.'— p. 24. Our readers will probably remember that we have not been hasty in adopting Mr. Malthus's conclusions... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1837 - 1158 pages
...subsistence. The manner in which the principle of population acts, is thus stated by Mr. Malthus: " There are few states in which there is not a constant effort in the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1837 - 1168 pages
...subsistence. The manner in which the principle of population acts, is thus stated by Mr. Malthus: " There are few states in which there is not a constant effort hi the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends... | |
 | Medicine - 1839 - 542 pages
...restraint, vice and misery, war, pestilence, and famine. But let Mr. Malthus speak for himself: — "There are few states in which there is not a constant effort in the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - Business & Economics - 1840 - 290 pages
...subsistence. The manner in which the principle of population acts, is thus stated by Mr. Malthus: " There are few states in which there is not a constant effort in 'the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to... | |
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... there are few states in which there is not a constant effort in the population to increase beyond the means of subsistence. This constant effort as constantly tends to subject the lower classes of society to distress, and to prevent any great permanent... 
