...shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated a'l unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons,...of common diseases and epidemics, wars, pestilence, piague, and famine. On examining these obstacles to the increase of population, which are here classed...

...positive : by the preventive, is understood celibacy; by the positive, is comprehended " all unwholesome occupations, severe labour and exposure to the seasons,...famine ; to these are added,. promiscuous intercourse, * Pages. unnatural passions, violations of the marriagc bed, and improper acts to conceal the consequences...

...life, Upder this head "therefore may be enumerated all unWhole• •• ^ ..f•.-,• • " some occupations, severe labour, and exposure " to the...all kinds, ** the whole train of common diseases and epe" demies, wars, plague, and famine^" This learned author in these passages last quoted, has, like...

...of human life. Under this head therefore may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labor and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad...whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine. On examining these obstacles to the increase of population which I have classed...

...of human life. Under this head therefore may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labor and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad...whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine. On examining these obstacles to the increase of population which I have classed...

...shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons,...epidemics, wars, pestilence, plague and famine.":}: Mr. Malthus says, " the obstacles to the increase of population, which he has classed under the heads...

...CHECK; and whatever contributes to shorten, the natural Duration of Human Life, (as all unwholesome Occupations, severe Labour, and Exposure to the Seasons, extreme Poverty, bad Nursing of Children, Excesses of all kinds, the full Train of common Diseases, and Epidemics, Wars, Pestilence, Plague,...

...contributes to shorten the natural duration of human life, as extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common diseases...and epidemics, wars, pestilence, plague, and famine, are the positive checks to population. The necessary and constant effect of some checks to population...

...shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour and exposure to the seasons,...extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, great towns, 22 Of the general Checks to Population, Bk. i. towns, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common...

...on Population edit. 1803, 4to, p. 8. t Ibid, pp head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour, and exposure to the seasons,...whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, pestilences, plagues, and famine.* Mr. Malthus says, " the obstacles to the measure^ of population...