The Quarterly Review, Band 45William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1831 |
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... colonies at least , there is an evident tendency in subsistence to increase in a much faster ratio than population . The very reverse of the Malthusian axiom prevails there . And why has not this opposite state of things ...
... colonies at least , there is an evident tendency in subsistence to increase in a much faster ratio than population . The very reverse of the Malthusian axiom prevails there . And why has not this opposite state of things ...
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... colonies are fre- quently subject . Doubtless , they are so ; but it is for want of the old state taking the preparatory measures which prudence would suggest for the gradual and systematic colonization of the new . Emigration has ...
... colonies are fre- quently subject . Doubtless , they are so ; but it is for want of the old state taking the preparatory measures which prudence would suggest for the gradual and systematic colonization of the new . Emigration has ...
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... our fertile colonies , to have obviated all the evil that has , during many years of severe trial , resulted from that unmitigated pressure ! It It is , however , fruitless to look back to Population and Emigration . 121.
... our fertile colonies , to have obviated all the evil that has , during many years of severe trial , resulted from that unmitigated pressure ! It It is , however , fruitless to look back to Population and Emigration . 121.
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... colonies , or the gradual peopling of the earth . He considers it expressly intended to prevent the pressure of a redundant population , and to keep the numbers of the inhabitants of any territory always within the limits of the means ...
... colonies , or the gradual peopling of the earth . He considers it expressly intended to prevent the pressure of a redundant population , and to keep the numbers of the inhabitants of any territory always within the limits of the means ...
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... colonies , through the aid of commissioners , acting under the colo- nial office ; the parish undertaking to pay off the cost of such removal within ten years at farthest ; and the government ensuring to the emigrant a certainty of his ...
... colonies , through the aid of commissioners , acting under the colo- nial office ; the parish undertaking to pay off the cost of such removal within ten years at farthest ; and the government ensuring to the emigrant a certainty of his ...
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abolitionists appears Babeuf bill borough Brahmin Buonarroti called Captain Beechey cause character circumstances colonists consequences conspiracy conspirators constitution course Darthé democratic doctrine doubt duty East Retford effect election endeavoured England equally evil existing fact favour feeling friends Girondists hand happy honourable House of Commons human increase Indies influence insurrection interest island king labour land late least less liberty Lord Lord Advocate Lord John Russell manner manumissions means measure ment mind ministers moral Nala nature never object observed officers opinion parliament party perhaps persons philosophy Pitcairn Island planters political Pompey popular population present principle question readers reason Reform religion revolution Rob Donn Robespierre Sadler Sadler's Saint Simon ship Simonites slaves society spirit style sugar supposed things thou thought tion truth West India West India colonies Whigs whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 164 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Seite 222 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Seite 517 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
Seite 222 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman : likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
Seite 165 - WE therefore commit his body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body, (when the sea shall give up her dead,) and the life of the world to come...
Seite 345 - At the third time, when the phantasm of light and colours about it were almost vanished, intending my fancy upon them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I had newly looked upon the sun. But when I ceased to intend my fancy upon them, they vanished again. After this...
Seite 402 - Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command; their spials and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow: now we govern nature in opinions, but we are thrall unto her in necessity; but if we would be led by her in invention, we should command her in action.
Seite 404 - ... nutriment, capable of preservation for years, and ready to yield up their sustenance in the form best adapted to the support of life, on the application of that powerful agent, steam, which enters so largely into all our processes, or of an acid at once cheap and durable...
Seite 123 - Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.
Seite 405 - Cut bono? — to what practical end and advantage do your researches tend? — is one which the speculative philosopher, who loves knowledge for its own sake, and enjoys, as a rational being should enjoy, the mere contemplation of harmonious and mutually dependent truths, can seldom hear without a sense of humiliation. He feels that there is a lofty and disinterested pleasure in his speculations, which ought to exempt them from such questioning. But...