The Critical Review: Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1807 - English literature |
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... considerable dexterity , and has contrived to write verses as guiltless of all signification , as the silliest talk of the silliest shepherd that ever waved his kilt to the moun- tain gales of Caledonia . Mild , ' he sung , as orient ...
... considerable dexterity , and has contrived to write verses as guiltless of all signification , as the silliest talk of the silliest shepherd that ever waved his kilt to the moun- tain gales of Caledonia . Mild , ' he sung , as orient ...
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... considerably increased ; by which the pressure of poverty and woe might be alleviated , and the means of subsistence furnished in greater abundance to every individual . But Mr. Malthus's Essay on Population no sooner appeared , than it ...
... considerably increased ; by which the pressure of poverty and woe might be alleviated , and the means of subsistence furnished in greater abundance to every individual . But Mr. Malthus's Essay on Population no sooner appeared , than it ...
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Or, Annals of Literature. multiplication , would soon fall so considerably below it , that the most fatal confusion and the most accumulated misery must ensue . The increase of population , when un- checked , would proceed , according to ...
Or, Annals of Literature. multiplication , would soon fall so considerably below it , that the most fatal confusion and the most accumulated misery must ensue . The increase of population , when un- checked , would proceed , according to ...
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... considerable diminu- tion . We do not indeed anticipate any thing like a state of pure and unmixed happiness in this probationary sphere ; but we do look for a degree of enjoyment greater than the present ; when vice will be less ...
... considerable diminu- tion . We do not indeed anticipate any thing like a state of pure and unmixed happiness in this probationary sphere ; but we do look for a degree of enjoyment greater than the present ; when vice will be less ...
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... considerable satisfaction , and we think that they may be read with advantage by those who have unwarily been led to think that the arguments of Mr. Malthus , which are so formidably invested in the ar- mour of arithmetic , may safely ...
... considerable satisfaction , and we think that they may be read with advantage by those who have unwarily been led to think that the arguments of Mr. Malthus , which are so formidably invested in the ar- mour of arithmetic , may safely ...
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