Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834; Malthusianism
Adds the 3rd ed.
Footnote 150:
3rd ed., p. 21; 7th ed., p. 9.
Footnote 151:
3rd ed. _l. c._
Footnote 152:
2nd ed., p. 13; 7th ed., p. 10. His own book has helped to make this
less true.
Footnote 153:
2nd ed., pp. 14, 15. With this description of the “cycle” compare the
view of Marx as given below in Book IV.
Footnote 154:
Miss Martineau, _Autob._, vol. i. p. 210.
Footnote 155:
Reply to Malthus, p. 20. Cf. below, Book IV.
Footnote 156:
Pref. to 2nd ed., p. vi.
Footnote 157:
2nd ed., Pref. p. vi. True even then, and much more afterwards.
Footnote 158:
Godwin, _On Population_, I. iv. 31, 32.
Footnote 159:
2nd ed., p. 31; 7th ed., p. 23.
Footnote 160:
_Démocratie en Amérique_, Pt. II. ch. x. p. 278. The author is in
thorough agreement with Malthus.
Footnote 161:
2nd ed., p. 39; 7th ed., p. 28.
Footnote 162:
2nd ed., p. 25; 7th ed., p. 18.
Footnote 163:
_Ibid._ p. 43; 7th ed., p. 31.
Footnote 164:
_Ibid._ p. 39; 7th ed., p. 28.
Footnote 165:
2nd ed., p. 44; 7th ed., p. 32.
Footnote 166:
Malthus in _Edin. Rev._, July 1803, p. 345.
Footnote 167:
_Essay_, 2nd ed., p. 25; 7th ed., p. 18.
Footnote 168:
_Ibid._ p. 29; 7th ed., p. 21.
Footnote 169:
2nd ed., pp. 37, 45; 7th ed., pp. 27, 32.
Footnote 170:
Though, like Coleridge (MS. note in another place), he mentions
brandy.
Footnote 171:
2nd ed., pp. 43, 92; 7th ed., pp. 31, 64. Cf. I. vi., 2nd ed., p. 82
n.; 7th ed., p. 57 n.
Footnote 172:
See above, pp. 35, 36.
Footnote 173:
_E. g._ 2nd ed., II. ii. 199; 7th ed., p. 135.
Footnote 174:
Compare the suggestive remarks of Rogers, _Six Centuries_, pp. 270,
271. He thinks that a movement like Lollardism could not have
succeeded in times of utter depression.
Footnote 175:
_Essay_, Book I. ch. v.
Footnote 176:
_E. g._ cannibalism and late marriages.
Footnote 177:
2nd ed., p. 46; 7th ed., p. 33. Cf. pp. 290 and 339.
Footnote 178:
In _Essays_, vol. i., Essay XI., _Populousness of Ancient Nations_, p.
444 (ed. 1768).
Footnote 179:
Cf. Plato, _Repub._, ii.
Footnote 180:
2nd ed., p. 57; 7th ed., p. 41.
Footnote 181:
Behm and Wagner (Bevölk. d. Erde, 1882) give it at 16,300.
Footnote 182:
2nd ed., p. 57 n.; 7th ed., p. 40 n.
Footnote 183:
Report of Admiral D’Horsey to the Admiralty, 1878.
Footnote 184:
See above, pp. 17, 18.
Footnote 185:
Behm and Wagner say ninety-three.
Footnote 186:
_Essay_, Book I. ch. vi.
Footnote 187:
See above, p. 83.
Footnote 188:
2nd ed., p. 68 n.; 3rd ed., p. 115 n. He afterwards altered “totally”
to “often entirely,” 7th ed., p. 47 n.
Footnote 189:
_Wealth of Nations_, Book IV. ch. vii. Part iii. p. 286 (ed. MacC.).
Footnote 190:
2nd ed., p. 66; 7th ed., p. 46.
Footnote 191:
His own word: 2nd ed., p. 67; 7th ed., p. 47.
Footnote 192:
Gen. xiii. 1–9. _Essay_, 2nd ed., p. 65; 7th ed., p. 45.
Footnote 193:
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