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. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome... The Pamphleteer - Página 522editado por - 1818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1821 - 970 páginas
...to come. More particularly his checks are, " unwholesome occupations, severe labour and exposure to seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children,...all kinds, the whole train of common diseases and epi- • demies, war, plague, and famine *." " A man who is born into a world already possessed, if... | |
| John Anderson - 1826 - 484 páginas
...be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, " severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, ex" treme poverty, bad nursing of children, great " towns, excesses...whole train of " common diseases and epidemics, wars, plagues, * Malthus on Population, Vol. I. p. 21. " and famine." In the countries I visited, few, if... | |
| John Anderson - 1826 - 502 páginas
...be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, " severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, ex" treme poverty, bad nursing of children, great " towns, excesses...all kinds, the whole train of " common diseases and epidemies, wars, plagues, * Malthus on Population, Vol. I. p. 21. " and famine." In the countries I... | |
| Michael Thomas Sadler - 1830 - 704 páginas
...enumerated, — " all unwholesome occupations, severe labour and ex" posure to the seasons, extreme poverty, great towns, " excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common " diseases and epidemics, wars, pestilence, plague, "and famine3;" which, with something about bad nursing, make up the whole list.... | |
| Graham Hutchison - 1843 - 684 páginas
...occupations, severe labour, exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, infanticide, great towns, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, pestilence, plague, and famine. The preventive check to population is peculiar to man, and arises from... | |
| Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 286 páginas
...life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing...diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine."* It has been justly observed f that the checks described in this passage include, in fact, every possible... | |
| sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 páginas
...life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing...diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine."* It has been justly observed f that the checks described in this passage include, in fact, every possible... | |
| George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 páginas
...premature death : such as, to use his own words, " all unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing...great towns, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of diseases and epidemics, wars, plagues, and famines." But besides this primary division of the checks,... | |
| George Drysdale - 1861 - 616 páginas
...human life. Under this bead therefore may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations severe 'abour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing...children, great towns, excesses of all kinds, the whoie train of diseases and epidemics, wars, plagnes, and famiues. On examining these obstacles to... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 540 páginas
...occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, plagues, and famines. The preventive and the positive checks which form the obstacles to the increase... | |
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