The Law of Population: A Treatise in Six Books, in Disproof of the Superfecundity of Human Beings and Developing the Real Principle of Their Increase, Volume 1Irish University Press, 1971 - Malthusianism |
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... America . Its Historical Proofs V. VI . • · Of Emigration to North America . Its Historical Proofs concluded • VII . Of Emigration to North America , proved by its Effects on the Manners , Customs , and Language of the Community . VIII ...
... America . Its Historical Proofs V. VI . • · Of Emigration to North America . Its Historical Proofs concluded • VII . Of Emigration to North America , proved by its Effects on the Manners , Customs , and Language of the Community . VIII ...
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... America ; and that five " thousand or more were about to follow . " Regard- ing England , how many families are there of the middle and lower ranks , or , in other words , of the mass of the community , who did not , at this period ...
... America ; and that five " thousand or more were about to follow . " Regard- ing England , how many families are there of the middle and lower ranks , or , in other words , of the mass of the community , who did not , at this period ...
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... AMERICA , AT THE AGES SPECIFIED . Ages . Sweden . France . Select Class in France . Montpelier . America . 0 35.40 28.76 25.36 .. 1 42.95 36.35 .. 33.15 28.43 20 38.02 34.26 38.56 37.97 28.82 40 24.56 22.89 24.40 25.75 20.29 880 60 ...
... AMERICA , AT THE AGES SPECIFIED . Ages . Sweden . France . Select Class in France . Montpelier . America . 0 35.40 28.76 25.36 .. 1 42.95 36.35 .. 33.15 28.43 20 38.02 34.26 38.56 37.97 28.82 40 24.56 22.89 24.40 25.75 20.29 880 60 ...
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CHAP | 5 |
Of the Theory of Human Superfecundity its Geome | 55 |
V | 70 |
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