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An Essay on the Principle of Population: Or, A View of Its Past and Present ... - Page 2
by Thomas Robert Malthus - 1817
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The Annual Review and History of Literature, Volume 2

Books - 1804 - 994 pages
...unnatural and unwholesome state of our moral and political atmoment of society, has been little noiiced by the writers who have treated this subject. The facts which establish the existence o[ this cause have, indeed, been repeatedly stated and acknowledged ; but its natural and necessary...
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Dissertations on Man, Philosophical, Physiological, and Political: In Answer ...

Thomas Jarrold - Malthusianism - 1806 - 420 pages
...present essay ,v says Mr. M. " is to examine the effects of one great cause intimately united with the very nature of man, which, though it has been...been little noticed by the writers who have treated on this subject.* — The cause to which I allude, is the constant tendency in all animated life to...
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A Summons of Wakening; Or, The Evil Tendency and Danger of Speculative ...

William Keir - Law - 1807 - 284 pages
...principal object of this essay is to examine w the effects of one great cause intimately united " with the nature of man, which, though it has " been constantly...treated this " subject. The facts which establish this cause " have, indeed, been repeatedly stated and ac" knowledged ; but its natural and necessary...
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The Oxford review; or, Literary censor, Volume 1

734 pages
...must hear Mr. Malthus hjmself. .. 'to examine the effects of one great cause intimately united with the Very nature of man, which, though it has been...been little noticed by the writers who have treated on this subject. — The cause to which I allude, is the constant tendency in all animated life to...
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Free and Safe Government: Traced from the Origin and Principles of the ...

John Rooke - Constitutional history - 1835 - 336 pages
...principal object of the present Essay is to examine the effects of one great cause intimately united with the very nature of man ; which, though it has been...by the writers who have treated this subject. The cause to which I allude, is the constant tendency in all animated life to increase beyond the nourishment...
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The Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be Philosophically ..., Volume 3

Sharon Turner - 1838 - 460 pages
...constant tendency in all animated life to increase beyond the nourishment prepared for it."— Ib. $ " The natural and necessary effects have been almost totally...these effects may be reckoned a very considerable proportion of that vice and misery, and of that unequal distribution of the bounties of nature, which...
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The Sacred History of the World, as Displayed in the Creation and ..., Volume 3

Sharon Turner - Creation - 1838 - 460 pages
...all animated life to increase beyond the nourishment prepared for u."-lt'. t Malth., p. 1. r> " The natural and necessary effects have been almost totally...probably among these effects may be reckoned a very mnsiderable proportion of that vice and misery, and of that unequal -intuition of the bounties of nature,...
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Sacred History of the World: Attempted to be ..., Volume 3, Issue 84

Sharon Turner - Creation - 1844 - 452 pages
...constant tendency in all animated life to increase beyond the nourishment prepared for it."— Ib. $ " The natural and necessary effects have been almost totally...these effects may be reckoned a very considerable proportion of that vice and misery, and of that unequal distribution of the bounties of nature, which...
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The character & logical method of political economy, lectures

John Elliott Cairnes - 1857 - 204 pages
...principal object of the present essay is to examine the effects of one great cause intimately united with the very nature of man ; which, though it has been...commencement of society, has been little noticed by writers who have treated this subject."— Malthus, Essay on Population, p. 2. Ed. 1807. tp. 75wealth...
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The Elements of Social Science ...

George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 pages
...principal object of the present essay is to examine the effects of one great cause, intimately united with the very nature of man ; which, though it has been...facts, which establish the existence of this cause, nave indeed been repeatedly stated and acknowledged ; but its natural and necessary effects have been...
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