Note 243-7 — Chapter I
John J. (John Joseph) Lalor translation
Malthus, Principle of Population, V, ch. 3. Thus J. B. Say asks those population-mystics: if in thickly populated countries the power of procreation diminishes of itself, how comes it that even here the extraordinary[TN 76] voids made by pestilence, etc. are so rapidly filled up?