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" 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. "
An Account of Ireland, Statistical and Political - Page 677
by Wakefield, Edward - 1812
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 2

Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...produces a corruption of morals, and of course introduces the diversified catalogue of human crimes. " The positive checks to population are extremely various,...life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated a'l unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing...
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A Summons of Wakening; Or, The Evil Tendency and Danger of Speculative ...

William Keir - Law - 1807 - 284 pages
...moral res t rat at. He then goes on, and says, " The positive checks to population are exv M tremely various, and include every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which. O ** in any degree contributes to shorten the natu" ral duration of human life, Upder this head "therefore...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population: Or, a View of Its Past ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 576 pages
...of intrigues, and in the concealment of their consequences, necessarily leads to many other vices. The positive checks to population are extremely various,...be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labor and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, great towns, excesses...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it Affects the Future ..., Volume 1

Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...of intrigues, and in the concealment of their consequences, necessarily leads to many odier vices. v The positive checks to population are extremely various,...be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labor and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, great towns, excesses...
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The British review and London critical journal

1811 - 550 pages
...misery; whea accompanied by moral restraint produces comparative comfort. The LAT-TER, consisting of every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree tends to shorten the duration or repress the productive power of human life ; such as extreme poverty,...
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The Principles of Population and Production

John Weyland - Malthusianism - 1816 - 538 pages
...misery ; when accompanied by moral restraint produces comparative comfort. The LATTER, consisting of every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree tends to shorten the duration or repress the productive power of human life ; such as extreme poverty,...
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The Principles of Population and Production as They are Affected by the ...

John Weyland - Economics - 1816 - 556 pages
...misery; when accompanied by moral restraint produces comparative comfort. The LATTER, consisting of every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree tends to shorten the duration or repress the productive power of human life ; such as extreme poverty,...
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A Review of the Domestic Fisheries of Great Britain and Ireland

Robert Fraser - Fisheries - 1818 - 324 pages
...support of their offspring ; the checks to their indefinite increase, therefore, are all positive--]The positive checks to population are extremely various,...shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this * Essay on Population edit. 1803, 4to, p. 8. t Ibid, pp head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 13

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 576 pages
...Sweden ; Russia; the middle parts of Europe ; Switzerland; France ; England, Scotland, and Ireland.- , The positive checks to population are extremely various,...in any degree, contributes to shorten the natural term of human life— Under this head, he, therefore, enumerates all unwholesome occupations, severe...
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Mission to the East Coast of Sumatra: In M.DCCC.XXIII, Under the Direction ...

John Anderson - Batak (Indonesian people). - 1826 - 502 pages
...traders from the east coast of Sumatra. Population. — Mr Malthus asserts, and with truth, that* " the positive checks to population " are extremely...whether arising from vice or misery, which in " any way contribute to shorten the natural dura" tion of human life. Under this head, therefore, " may be...
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