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... Fertility in the United Kingdom and Other Countries as shown by Corrected Birth Rates , by Arthur Newsholme and T. H. C. Stevenson 5. The Natural Increase of Population 828 96 80 94 6. The Significance of the Effective Desire for ...
... Fertility in the United Kingdom and Other Countries as shown by Corrected Birth Rates , by Arthur Newsholme and T. H. C. Stevenson 5. The Natural Increase of Population 828 96 80 94 6. The Significance of the Effective Desire for ...
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... Fertility , by the New South Wales Royal Commission on the Decline of the Birth Rate 21. The Ethics of Neo - Malthusianism , by Havelock Ellis . . BOOK II . IMMIGRATION 219 228 234 236 VII . ECONOMIC FACTORS Introduction · 242 22 ...
... Fertility , by the New South Wales Royal Commission on the Decline of the Birth Rate 21. The Ethics of Neo - Malthusianism , by Havelock Ellis . . BOOK II . IMMIGRATION 219 228 234 236 VII . ECONOMIC FACTORS Introduction · 242 22 ...
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... fertile land is occupied , the yearly increase of food must depend upon the melioration of the land already in possession . This is a fund , which , from the nature of all soils , instead of increasing , must be gradually diminishing ...
... fertile land is occupied , the yearly increase of food must depend upon the melioration of the land already in possession . This is a fund , which , from the nature of all soils , instead of increasing , must be gradually diminishing ...
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... fertile province of Flanders , which has been so often the seat of the most destructive wars , after a respite of a few years has always appeared as rich and populous as ever . The undimin- ished population of France , which has before ...
... fertile province of Flanders , which has been so often the seat of the most destructive wars , after a respite of a few years has always appeared as rich and populous as ever . The undimin- ished population of France , which has before ...
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... fertile unappropriated land of a new one . In other cases the youth or the age of a state is not in this respect of great impor- tance . It is probable that the food of Great Britain is divided in more liberal shares to her inhabitants ...
... fertile unappropriated land of a new one . In other cases the youth or the age of a state is not in this respect of great impor- tance . It is probable that the food of Great Britain is divided in more liberal shares to her inhabitants ...
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Page 448 - By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Page 585 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands ; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives ; while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 583 - Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Page 583 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Page 766 - A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen a signal, "Water, water; we die of thirst!" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back, "Cast down your bucket where you are.
Page 257 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another or who is assisted by others to come, unless it is affirmatively and satisfactorily shown on special inquiry that such person does not belong to one of the foregoing excluded classes...
Page 407 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...
Page 376 - States, he shall cause such alien within the period of three years after landing or entry therein to be taken into custody and returned to the country whence he came...
Page 585 - The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 4.
Page 584 - But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not : let them marry.