 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,...  History of Economic Thought.. - Page 194by Lewis Henry Haney - 1911 - 567 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1854 - 316 pages
...there is no limit to the prolific nature of plants or animals but * Vol. ip 4. I Vol. i. pp. 1, 2. what is made by their crowding and interfering with each other's means of subsistence." " Were the face of the earth," he says, " vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread... | |
 | Sir George Kettilby Rickards - Capital - 1854 - 286 pages
...there is no limit to the prolific nature of plants or animals but * Vol. ip 4. f Vol. i. pp. 1, 2. what is made by their crowding and interfering with each other's means of subsistence." " Were the face of the earth," he says, " vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread... | |
 | George Melville Weston - Slavery - 1857 - 336 pages
...Guinea, by a hundred ' years' exportation of slaves, that has blackened half ' America? " There is no bound to the prolific nature of plants, ' or animals,...with each other's means of subsistence. ' "Was the earth vacant of other plants, it might ' gradually be sowed and overspread with one kind ' only ; as,... | |
 | George Drysdale - Birth control - 1861 - 616 pages
...lifs, to increase beyond the nourishment prepared for it. It is observed by Dr. Franklin, that there is no bound to the prolific nature of plants or animals,...interfering with each other's means of subsistence. Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually suwed and overspread... | |
 | George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 pages
..."to increase beyond the nourishment prepared for it. It is observed by Dr. Franklin, that there is no bound to the prolific nature of plants or animals,...interfering with each other's means of subsistence. Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and OTdrspread... | |
 | William Wickes - 1863 - 218 pages
...amongst his countrymen in the last century. " There ia no bound to the prolific nature of plants and animals, but what is made by their crowding and interfering with each other's means of subsistence. Were the face of the earth vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sown and overspread with one... | |
 | Biology - 1912 - 772 pages
...nourishment prepared for it. It is incontrovertibly true that there is no bound to the prolific plants and animals, but what is made by their crowding and interfering with each others' means of subsistence. (Italics mine.) In plants and irrational animals, the view of the subject... | |
 | Biology - 1912 - 772 pages
...nourishment prepared for it. It is incontrovertibly true that there is no bound to the prolific plants and animals, but what is made by their crowding and interfering with each others' means of subsistence. (Italics mine.) In plants and irrational animals, the view of the subject... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1917 - 672 pages
...points Franklin writes as follows: There is, in short, no bound to the prolific nature of plants and animals but what is made by their crowding and interfering with each other 's means of subsistence. Was the face of the earth vacant of other plants, it might be gradually... | |
 | Science - 1917 - 678 pages
...and the pressure of population on the environment. On these two points Franklin writes as follows: There is, in short, no bound to the prolific nature of plants and- animals but what is made by their crowding and interfering with each other's means of subsistence.... | |
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