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Of the theory of human superfecundity: The principle stated and disproved

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Michael Thomas Sadler

J. Murray, 1830 - Malthusianism

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СНАР	27

the Geo	78

Of the Precedence of Population to Production	117

Of the Precedence of Population to Production as	132

Of the Checks to Population enunciated in the pre	147

X	168

Of Ancient Greece The Checks to Population	193

250	273

Of Emigration to North America proved by its Effects	473

Of Emigration to North America proved by sundry	494

Of Emigration to North America proved from	506

Of Emigration to North America proved by the	526

Of Emigration to North America proved by its Effects	535

proved by the Bills	548

IxIII	552

its Effect on	558

as Population increases	289

straint its imposition unnatural unlawful	315

justice	339

pulation has increased	372

fence considered and refuted	378

I	397

Of the Amount of the early Population of the North	427

Of Emigration to North America Its Historical	453

XV	572

calculated on the admission	579

founded on its supposed Density stated and dis	586

506	599

the assertion that Infanticide regulates	610

the Argument of its excessive Population	618

its actual Population stated from Official	630

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Title	Of the theory of human superfecundity: The principle stated and disproved Volume 1 of The Law of Population: A Treatise, in Six Books; in Disproof of the Superfecundity of Human Beings, and Developing the Real Principle of Their Increase, Michael Thomas Sadler
Author	Michael Thomas Sadler
Publisher	J. Murray, 1830
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	2 Oct 2007

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