 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 σελίδες
...by a quantity equal to what it at present produces. " The most enthusiastic speculator," says he, " cannot suppose a greater increase than this : in a few centuries it would make every acre of land like a garden.™.. Apply this to the whole earth ; allow that its produce shall every twenty-five... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1807 - 394 σελίδες
...ties will warrant. " Let us suppose that the yearly additions " which might be made to the fbrtner average " produce, instead of decreasing, which they...than this. In a few centuries " it would make every apre of land in the island " like a garden, -'' If this supposition be applied to the whole " earth,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1807 - 386 σελίδες
..." increased every twenty-five years by a quan* tity eqvjal to what it at present produces ; the '4 most enthusiastic speculator cannot suppose a " greater...centuries " it would make every acre of land in the island " Jike a garden. " If this supposition be applied to the whole *' earth, and if it be allowed that... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 σελίδες
...same ; and that the produce of this island might be increased every twenty-five years, by a quantity equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...make every acre of land in the island like a garden. Statement of the subject. Ratios of If this supposition be applied to the whole earth, send if it be... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 σελίδες
...this island might be increased every twenty-five years, by a quantity equal to what it at prc sent produces. The most enthusiastic speculator cannot...make every acre of land in the island like a garden. 7 Statement of the subject. Ratios of If this supposition l)e applied to the whole earth, and if it... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1840 - 606 σελίδες
...same ; and that the produce of this island might be increased every twenty-five years by a quantity equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...make every acre of land in the island like a garden.* And the conclusion which this able writer draws from these premises is this : " The necessary effect... | |
 | Travers Twiss - 1847 - 358 σελίδες
...vn' L produce of the island might be increased every twenty-five years by a quantity of subsistence equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...a few centuries, it would make every acre of land like a garden. " Yet this ratio of increase is evidently arithmetical, increase of It may be fairly... | |
 | Sir Travers Twiss - 1847 - 356 σελίδες
...whole " TUproduce of the island might be increased every twenty-five years by a quantity of subsistence equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...a few centuries, it would make every acre of land like a garden. " Yet this ratio of increase is evidently arithmetical, increase of It may be fairly... | |
 | Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 308 σελίδες
...same; and that the produce of this island might be increased, every twenty-five years, by a quantity equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...this supposition be applied to the whole earth, and if it be allowed that the subsistence for man which the earth affords might be increased every twenty-five... | |
 | sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 σελίδες
...same; and that the produce of this island might be increased, every twenty-five years, by a quantity equal to what it at present produces. The most enthusiastic...this supposition be applied to the whole earth, and if it be allowed that the subsistence for man which the earth affords might be increased every twenty-five... | |
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The most enthusiastic speculator cannot suppose a greater increase than this. In a few centuries it would make every acre of land in the island like a garden. 
