 | English literature - 1756 - 724 pages
...might be gradually fowed and overfprcad with one kind only ; as, for inftance, with fennel: and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might, in a few ages, be repleniflied from one nation only; as, for inftance, with Englishmen. Thus there are fuppoled to be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...graC dually dually fowed and overfpread with one kind only; as for inftance, with fennel ; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might, in a few ages, be lepleniflied from one nation only, as for inftance, with Englijhmen. Thus there are fuppofed to be... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Population - 1807 - 606 pages
...Population and Food. 3 fowed and overfpread with one kind only, as for inftance with fennel : and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenimed from one nation only, as for inftance with Englimmen*. This is incontrovertibly true. Through... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 576 pages
...overspread the increase of population and food. with one kind only, as for instance with fennel : and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance with Englishmen.1 This is incontrovertibly true. Through the... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 576 pages
...might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel : and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance with Englishmen.1 This is incontrovertibly true. Through the... | |
 | Simon Gray - Malthusianism - 1818 - 550 pages
...might be gradually sowed, and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel : and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance, with Englishmen *." " This," says Mr. Malthus, " is incontrovertibly... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance, with fennel; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might, in a few ages, be replenished from one nation only, as for instance, with Englishmen. Thus there are supposed to be now upwards of... | |
 | 1821 - 970 pages
...might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as, for instance, with fennel: and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as, for instance, with Englishmen^." 2. Dr. Price, who, m his Observations on... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 542 pages
...might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance, with fennel ; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might, in a few...are met and resisted by other plants and by other peogle, struggling, like themselves for the means of subsistence. By enlarging the limits for slavery,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as, for instance, with fennel ; and, were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few- ages be replenished from one nation only, as, for instance, with Englishmen. Thus, there are supposed to be now upwards... | |
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Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only,... 
