| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...of them it seems, arrive at the age of thirteen or fourteen. In some places, one-half the children die before they are four years of age, in many places before « [Ibidem.] they are seven, and in almost all places before they are nine or ten. This great mortality,... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...soldiers. Very few of them, it seems, arrive at the age of thirteen or fourteen. In some places one- half the children born die before they are four years of age ; in mam places before they are seven; and in almost all places before thev are nine or ten. This great... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...soldiers. Very few of them, it seems, arrive at the age of thirteen or fourteen. In some places one half the children born, die before they are four years of age ; in many places before they are seven ; and in almost all places before they are nine or fen. This great mortality, however, will everywhere... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1877 - 488 pages
...of them it seems, arrive at the age of thirteen or fourteen. In some places, one-half the children die before they are four years of age, in many places before they are seven, and in almost all places before they are nine or ten. This great mortality, however, will everywhere... | |
| Charles Henry Pearson - Moral conditions - 1893 - 376 pages
...time the mortality among the children of the poor was enormous. " In some places," he says, " one-half the children born die before they are four years of age ; in many places before they 1 Pearson's English History in the Fourteenth Century, p. 154. Compare Keeker's Epidemics of the Middle... | |
| Charles Emil Stangeland - Population - 1904 - 382 pages
...poor is then counterbalanced by the enormous infant mortality. In some places "one-half the children die before they are four years of age; in many places before they are seven; and in almost all places before they are nine or ten. . . . Every species of animals naturally... | |
| Henry George - Economics - 1905 - 462 pages
...Scotland for a mother who has borne twenty children not to have two alive. ... In some places one half the children born die before they are four years of age; in many places before they are seven; and in almost all places before they are nine or ten. This great mortality, however, will everywhere... | |
| Ilse Forest - Education - 1927 - 438 pages
...for a mother who bore twenty children to have two alive. ... In some places, one half the children die before they are four years of age; in many places before they are seven, and in most places before they are nine or ten. This great mortality will be found chiefly among... | |
| Gilbert F. White - Business & Economics - 1986 - 396 pages
...Adam Smith, the most powerful intellectual influence on Malthus, wrote that in some places one-half the children born die before they are four years of age; in many places, before they are seven; and in almost all places before they are nine or ten. . . . Every species of animals naturally... | |
| Social Science - 1979 - 334 pages
...generation. But poverty ... is extremely unfavorable to the rearing of children ... In some places onehalf of the children born die before they are four years of age; in many places before they are seven; and in almost all places before they are nine or ten . . . Every species of animals naturally... | |
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