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Excerpt from Simple Measures, by Which the Recurrence of Famines May Be Prevented, and the Pressure of the Poor Laws Greatly Abated, by a Slight and Partical Change in Our Common Agricultural Practice
Mr. Malthus has demonstrated this with great clearness; nature, he says, has scattered the seeds of life with a most liberal hand; but has been com paratively sparing in room, and nourishment; she has set no bounds to the prolific nature of her subjects, but what is made by their interfering with each other's means of subsistence.
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