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Page 148
... expression when he called attention to the tendency of population when unchecked to grow geo- metrically , while the supply of food could at best be expected to rise arith- metically . By one of the most striking ironies of intellectual ...
... expression when he called attention to the tendency of population when unchecked to grow geo- metrically , while the supply of food could at best be expected to rise arith- metically . By one of the most striking ironies of intellectual ...
Page 158
... expression to what is usually termed the law of diminishing returns : 33 Whilst the land yields abundantly , wages may temporarily rise , and the produc- ers may consume more than their accustomed proportion ; but the stimulus which ...
... expression to what is usually termed the law of diminishing returns : 33 Whilst the land yields abundantly , wages may temporarily rise , and the produc- ers may consume more than their accustomed proportion ; but the stimulus which ...
Page 219
... expression than a recognisable political unit . Until the end of the German Confederation in 1866 about half the Austrian Empire lay inside it and some of Prussia outside it . What one thought depended on whether the reference was to ...
... expression than a recognisable political unit . Until the end of the German Confederation in 1866 about half the Austrian Empire lay inside it and some of Prussia outside it . What one thought depended on whether the reference was to ...
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The Origins of the Civilisation of Angkor | 41 |
Yorkshire Writers | 91 |
Shakespeare and the Anagram | 111 |
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