| Sharon Turner - 1844 - 452 pages
...and misery." — Malth., p. 19. " The checks which repress the superior power of population, and keop its effects on a level with the means of subsistence,...resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery."— Ib., p. 29 and p. 579. t " If he attends to this natural suggestion, the restriction too frequently... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1851 - 122 pages
...the means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by some very powerful and obvious checks. 3. " These checks, and the checks which repress the superior...are all resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misjery." /Let na first assume tbat all tbree propositions are correct. The mate of Mr. Maltlius's... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852 - 726 pages
...means of subsistence increase, unless prevented by some very powerful and obvious checks;" — and (3.) "that these checks, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery."... | |
| Census office - 1854 - 236 pages
...consequently population is checked, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint [celibacy], vice [licentiousness], and misery [famines, plagues, disease]. Such was, in short, his... | |
| Census office - 1854 - 222 pages
...than is expressed by the arithmetical progression 1, 2, 3, 4 ; consequently population is checked, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint [celibacy], vice... | |
| Great Britain. Census Office - 1854 - 234 pages
...than is expressed by the arithmetical progression 1, 2, 3, 4 ; consequently population is checked, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint [celibacy], vice... | |
| Elements, George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 pages
...subsistence. 2nd. — Population invariably increases, when the means of subsistence increase. 3rd. — The checks which repress the superior power of population,...resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery. The first of these propositions scarcely needs illustration. The second and third will be sufficiently... | |
| George Drysdale - 1861 - 616 pages
...subsistence. 2nd. — Population invariably increases, when the means of subsistence increase. 3rd. — The checks which repress the superior power of population,...resolvable into moral restraint, vice, and misery. The first of these propositions scarcely needs illustration. The second and third will be sufficiently... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1863 - 652 pages
...time than is expressed by the arithmetical progression 1,2,3, 4 ; consequently population is checked, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint [celibacy], vice... | |
| Leone Levi - 1865 - 584 pages
...is expressed by the arithmetical progression 1, 2, 8, 4, .... ; consequently population is checked, and the checks which repress the superior power of population, and keep it on a level with the means of subsistence, are all resolvable into moral restraint [celibacy], vice... | |
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