 | Thomas Beddoes - 1793 - 308 pagina’s
...extent of that wretchednefs, which it announces. * Poverty, though it does not prevent the ge' neration, is extremely unfavourable to the * rearing of children....plant is * produced, but in fo cold a foil and fo fe' vere a climate, foon withers and dies. It * is not uncommon, I have been frequently * told, in... | |
 | James Thomson Callender - 1795 - 132 pagina’s
..."than twenty children, while a pampered fine lady is often " incapable of bearing any. — But poverty, though it does not *' prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the " rearing of children. It is not uncommon, I have been fre*' quently told, in the Highlands of Scotland, for a mother *' who... | |
 | Joseph Hucks - 1795 - 178 pagina’s
...appearance, and,' in. fhort, all the traces of a premature old age * : fad proofs thefe of. * Poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of chilNj' drenj poverty and wretchednefs; and but too true indications of mifery and want, and dren ;... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pagina’s
...seems always to weaken, and frequently to destroy altogether, the powers of generation. But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely...of children. The tender plant is produced, but in so cold a soil, and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, I have been frequently... | |
 | 1816 - 770 pagina’s
...inferior chlR-H of people, is a great check to the population of a country. " Poverty, ( fays tht- Doctor,) though it does not prevent the generation,...produced ; but, in fo cold a foil and fo f'evere a clim.ite, foon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, 1 have been frequently told, in the Highlands... | |
 | 1824 - 728 pagina’s
...favourable to generation ; barrenness is very rare among those of inferior station. It is also said to be unfavourable to the rearing of children : the tender plant is produced, but in a cold soil, and so severea climate, it soon withers and dies." (Smith, W. Na. I. 120.) I have had... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pagina’s
...seems always ti> weaken, and frequently to destroy altogether, the powers of generation. But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely...rearing of children. The tender plant is produced ; butin so cold a soil, and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not un« штор, 1... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1862 - 746 pagina’s
...; and it can do so in no other way than by destroying a great part of their children; for poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The liberal reward of labor, by enabling them to provide better for their children, and, consequently,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pagina’s
...Barrenness, so frequent among women of fashion, is very rare among those of inferior station. But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely...of children. The tender plant is produced, but in so cold a soil and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, I have been frequently... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pagina’s
...enjoyment, seems almost to weaken, and frequently to destroy, the powers of generation. But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely...of children. The tender plant is produced, but in so cold a soil, and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, I have been frequently... | |
| |
But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The tender plant is produced, but in so cold a soil, and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, I have been frequently... 
