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 pagina's |
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Pagina xi
... present it now to the reader with less nu- merous faults than it might otherwise have con- tained . It will probably be admitted that , in an argument which I believe to be so entirely my own as that which I have ventured to hold in ...
... present it now to the reader with less nu- merous faults than it might otherwise have con- tained . It will probably be admitted that , in an argument which I believe to be so entirely my own as that which I have ventured to hold in ...
Pagina xiv
... present . From all the magnificent systems which , independently of pure morals , promised so much benefit , but perform- ed so little but mischief to society , it has come out demoralized , degraded , impoverished , unsettled , in ...
... present . From all the magnificent systems which , independently of pure morals , promised so much benefit , but perform- ed so little but mischief to society , it has come out demoralized , degraded , impoverished , unsettled , in ...
Pagina xvii
... present advanced state of society , and in the progress through which it has arrived at it . This is to be as- cribed to two causes . In the first place it is impos- b sible for an Englishman , discoursing on the elements of PREFACE . xvii.
... present advanced state of society , and in the progress through which it has arrived at it . This is to be as- cribed to two causes . In the first place it is impos- b sible for an Englishman , discoursing on the elements of PREFACE . xvii.
Pagina xxvii
... present condition of society in China .. Observations upon the authorized practice of infanticide in that country ... Actual state of China very far from establishing the ne- cessity of infanticide , as a means of preventing the pres ...
... present condition of society in China .. Observations upon the authorized practice of infanticide in that country ... Actual state of China very far from establishing the ne- cessity of infanticide , as a means of preventing the pres ...
Pagina xxxii
... present depression , and of the fluc- tuations which have lately taken place in the price of agricultural produce 297 Markets overstocked with produce while importation is prohibited denotes overgrowth ib . Peculiar circumstances which ...
... present depression , and of the fluc- tuations which have lately taken place in the price of agricultural produce 297 Markets overstocked with produce while importation is prohibited denotes overgrowth ib . Peculiar circumstances which ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 393 - I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Pagina 394 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.