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,PRO(S ( ! ,GEOMETRICAL ,RATIO FROM ! ,PH5OM5ON ( A ,PE/IL5CE 

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,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 

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,GODW91 ,WILLIAM4 ,( ,POPULATION4 ,LONDON3 ,LONGMAN1 ,HUR/1 ,REES1 ,ORME & ,BR[N1 ,PAT]NO/] ,R[1 #a#h#b4 

  

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,O,N,E FREQU5T S\RCE ( ! MI/AKES ?AT HAVE BE5 MADE ON ! SUBJECT ( POPULATION1 HAS BE5 D]IV$ FROM ! CONSID]ATION ( A PE/IL5CE4 ,IT HAS BE5 SAID1 ?AT1 :5 A NATION HAS BE5 LAID WA/E BY ?IS GREAT SC\RGE ( MANK9D1 ! LOSS IS SPE$ILY MADE UP1 ! L&S >E AGA9 CULTIVAT$1 ! PEOPLES REPEOPL$1 & ! C\NTRY GR[S AS FL\RI%+ AS EV]4 ,! RECEIV$ IDEA IS1 ?AT1 IF Y\ HAPP5$ NOT TO BE A SPECTATOR ( ! DI/RESS :ILE IT LA/$1 & IF Y\ RETURN$ TO ! C\NTRY ?AT HAD BE5 VISIT$ BY SU* A CALAMITY AFT] AN 9T]VAL ( T5 YE>S1 Y\ W\LD KN[ NO?+ ( ! MATT]4 ,9FLU5C$ BY !SE CONCEPTIONS1 IT HAS BE5 9F]R$ BY ,HUME1 ONE ( ! MO/ SUBTLE ( ALL REASON]S1 ?AT 0IF ! RE/RA9TS :I* ! DESIRE & P[] ( PROPAGATION LIE UND] W]E COMPLETELY REMOV$1 ! HUMAN SPECIES W\LD MORE ?AN D\BLE EV]Y G5]ATION40A ,I HAVE ?AT DEF]5CE = ! GREAT AU?ORITY ( 

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,HUME1 ?AT = ?IS REASON PR9CIPALLY ,I HAVE DET]M9$ TO DEVOTE A *APT] TO ! QUE/ION4 

,LET IT BE REMEMB]$ !N1 ?AT1 :5 ,LONDON OR ANY O!R CONSID]ABLE T[N BECAME ?9N$ BY ! PLAGUE1 ?IS WAS NOT 5TIRELY ! CONSEQU5CE ( ! NUMB]S ?AT DI$4 ,EV]Y ONE ?AT HAD ! P[]1 & ALMO/ ?AT HAD NOT1 FL$ FROM ! DREADFUL SC5E2 ,LONDON WAS 9DE$ A MELAN*OLY SOLITUDE4 ,H] CITIZ5S MIGRAT$ 9 MULTITUDES TO ! C\NTRY P>TS ( ,5GL&2 BUT1 :5 ! 9FECTION WAS AT AN 5D1 !Y MIGRAT$ BACK AGA94 

,IF1 9 CONSEQU5CE ( A CALAMITY ( ?IS SORT1 !RE APPE>S1 :5 IT IS OV]1 ELIGIBLE PLACE = MORE 9HABITANTS1 ?IS ELIGIBL5ESS WILL TEMPT POPULATION FROM ! REMOT] P>TS ( ! EMPIRE1 OR FROM =EIGN C\NTRIES4 ,:]EV] !RE IS SOIL WELL PREP>$ = CULTIVATION1 & A C\NTRY1 DESIRABLE TO DWELL 91 BUT ILL PROVID$ ) 9HABITANTS1 TI!R HUMAN CREATURES WILL FEEL PROMPT$ TO REMOVE4 ,MAN US A BE+ ?AT W&]S FROM ,DAN TO ,BE]%EBA1 FROM ,COP5HAG5 TO ,J]USALEM1 & FROM ,EUROPE TO ,AM]ICA1 9 PURSUIT ( HAPP9ESS4 ,BUT ( !SE MIGRATIONS NO ,EUROPEAN GOV]NM5T TAKES AN ACC\NT2 & ! NEW COM]S SPE$ILY BECOME CONSOLIDAT$ ) ! OLD 9HABITANTS4 ,WE MU/ HAVE REGULATIONS1 SU* AS >E SAID TO EXI/ 9 SOME P>TS ( ,ASIA1 =BIDD+ EV]Y MAN TO QUIT ! DI/RICT 9 :I* HE WAS BORN1 BE=E WE CAN EASILY OBTA9 ACCURATE NOTIONS ( POPULATION4 

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,& H]E IT MAY BE USEFUL TO RECOLLECT :AT WAS PROV$ SOME TIME BACK1 ?AT !RE CAN BE NO REAL 9CREASE 9 POPULATION1 BUT BY AN 9CREASE 9 ! NUMB] ( WOM5 CAPABLE ( *ILDBE>+4 ,! RE/ ( ! SOCIETY1 ! OLD & ! Y\NG1 EXCEPT SO F> AS !Y CONTRIBUTE TO ?IS1 MAY COME & GO AS !Y PLEASE4 ,!Y >E USELESS ADJUNCTS1 DRONE 9 ! GREAT GIVE ( POPULATION1 & 9 ! PO9T ( ! VIEW N[ UND] CONSID]ATION NOT WOR?Y TO BE C\NT$4 ,MR4 ,MAL?US HAS TAK5 9F9ITE PA9S 9 COMP>+ ! NUMB] ( BIR?S & DEA?S 9 GIV5 SITUATIONS & P]IODS1 & IS ( ! OP9ION ?AT1 IF 9 ANY ONE YE> & ANO!R MANY MORE HUMAN BE+S >E BORN ?AN DIE1 ! POPULATION IS SUB/ANTIALLY 9CREAS$4 ,BUT ALL HIS PA9S 7SO F> AS 0%ORT P]IODS0 >E CONC]N$7 IS ?R[N AGA94 ,IF 9DE$1 AS ,MR4 ,MAL?US EXPRESSES IT1 0! POPULATION IS CONT9UALLY PRESS+ H>D AGA9/ ! LIMITS ( SUBSI/5CE10 & ,AVE >E 9 WANT ( FOOD SUFFICI5T TO N\RI% US1 IT MAY !N BE DESIRABLE ?AT ! 9FIRM & ! USELESS %\LD DIE (F AS SOON AS !Y C\LD2 & WE MI<T BE 9CIT$1 EXCEPT SO F> AS WE >E RE/RA9$ BY RELIGION OR HUMANITY1 TO IMITATE :AT IS RELAT$ ( SOME SAVAGE NATIONS1 TO BURY \R GR&FA!RS & GR&MO!RS ALIVE1 OR TIE !M TO A TREE1 & LEAVE !M TO />VE4 ,BUT !IR PROTRACT$ EXI/5CE ADDS NOT AN ATOM ( ! REAL P[] & S\RCE ( POPULATION4 ,9 CIVILIZ$ SOCIETY !Y MAY BE USEFUL1 ORNAM5TAL1 ADMIRABLE2 

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BUT 9 ! S+LE QUE/ION :I* ,MR4 ,MAL?US HAS SO SUCCESSFULLY PRESS$ UPON G5]AL OBS]VATION1 !Y >E M]E WE$S 9 ! G>D5 ( SOCIETY1 A SORT ( ANNUALS OR BI5NIALS1 ?AT MAY DROP (F AT PLEASURE1 BUT ADD NO?+ TO ! SUB/ANTIAL SUPPORT ( POPULATION1 OR TO ! *ANCE ?AT ! NATION OR TRIBE TO :I* !Y BELONG %ALL CONT9UE 9 !IR PO/]ITY4 

0,IF Y\ HAPP5$ NOT TO BE A SPECTATOR ( ! PE/IL5CE :ILE IT LA/$1 & RETURN$ TO ! C\NTRY AFT] A LAPSE ( T5 YE>S1 Y\ W\LD NOT BE AW>E ( ANY ALT]ATION ?AT HAD TAK5 PLACE40 ,:AT W\LD BE ! REAL /ATE ( ! CASE8 ,9 T5 YE>S MANY ( ! M5 & WOM5 ?AT EXI/$ 9 ! BEG9N+ ( ! P]IOD W\LD HAVE DECEAS$1 ACCORD+ TO ! NEV] SLEEP+1 NEV] TO BE SUSP5D$1 C\RSE ( NATURE4 ,BUT 9 ! MEAN TIME NOT ONE WOMAN1 NOT ONE MAN1 W\LD HAVE BE5 ADD$ TO ! POPULATION1 BY PROCREATION ONLY4 ,9/EAD ( ?IS1 WE %\LD SEE A FRY ( LITTLE *ILDR51 ! /AY1 & ! S+LE HOPE ( ! AGE TO COME4 ,WE MU/ WAIT SIXTE5 YE>S AT LEA/1 IF NOT TW5TY1 BE=E WE CAN LOOK = A S+LE MO!R FROM ?IS QU>T]1 TO REPLACE ! RACE ( MO!RS1 :O 9 ! MEAN TIME HAVE = ! MO/ P>T GONE (F ! /AGE ( EFFICI5T FECUNDITY1 UNTIL ! PE/IL5CE CEAS$4 ,A PORT5T\S GAP1 ?AT MI<T ALMO/ MAKE US TREMBLE = ! CONT9UANCE ( ! RACE4 ,! ONLY RELIEF WE HAVE HAVE FROM ?IS1 IS 9 CONTEMPLAT+ ! FEMALE *ILDR5 BORN BE=E 

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! PE/IL5CE1 SOME ( :OM1 TOGE!R ) SOME ( ! M>RI$ WOM51 W\LD HAVE SURVIV$ ! G5]AL CALAMITY4 ,SO CLE> IT IS1 ?AT WE MU/ RELY UPON ! MIGRAT+ PR9CIPLE 9 MAN1 & NOT UPON PROCREATION1 = ANY SUDD5 RE/ORATION ( NUMB]S & PROSP]ITY1 AFT] A GREAT SC5E ( 9DISCRIM9ATE DEVA/ATION4 

A,ESSAYS1 ,P>T ,I,I1 ,ESSAY XI4 

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