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[395] _Spence's Tracts on Political Economy_ were collected with a preface in 1822. Spence is better known as an entomologist, and collaborated with William Kirby.
[396] _Tracts_ (1822), p. xiii.
[397] _Ibid._ p. 59.
[398] Chalmers's _Works_ were published in twenty-five volumes in 1841-42.
[399] Chalmers's _Works_, i. 237.
[400] This essay is not in his collected _Works_, though in vol. xxi.
it is promised for the next volume.
[401] _Works_, xix. and xx.
[402] Mill's _Political Economy_, bk. i. ch. v. -- 7 and 8. See Chalmers, xix. 140.
[403] _National Resources_ (Appendix).
[404] _Works_, xix. 306.
[405] _Ibid._ xix. 226, 233.
[406] _National Resources_, p. 48.
[407] _Works_, xix. 64.
[408] _Works_, xix. 226.
[409] _Ibid._ xix. 235.
[410] _National Resources_, p. 158.
[411] _Ibid._ p. 160.
[412] _Works_, xix. 262.
[413] _Works_, xix. 75.
[414] _Ibid._ xix. 118-47.
[415] _Ibid._ xix. 343.
[416] See _Ibid._ xix. 171. J. S. Mill speaks of Chalmers's speculations with a respect which it is difficult to understand.
[417] Chalmers holds that the Ricardian doctrine of rent inverts the true order. Fertile lands do not pay rent because poor lands are brought into cultivation, but poor lands are cultivated because fertile lands pay rent. He apparently wishes, like Malthus, to regard rent as a blessing, not a curse. The point is not worth arguing. See _Works_, xix. 320.
[418] _Works_, xix. 304-5.
[419] _Ibid._ xix. 370.
[420] _Ibid._ xix. 366.
[421] _Ibid._ xix. 322.
[422] _Works_, xx. 247, 296.
[423] _Ibid._ xx. 290.
[424] _Works_, xix. 380.
[425] The copy of Malthus's second edition with Coleridge's notes used by Southey is in the British Museum.
[426] See Southey's _Political_.
[427] _Thoughts occasioned by Dr. Parr's Spital Sermon._ A copy annotated by Coleridge is in the British Museum.
[428] _Thoughts_, etc., pp. 56, 61, 62.
[429] _Ibid._ p. 71.
[430] Lines added to Goldsmith's _Traveller_.
[431] _Reply to the Essay on Population_, etc., 1807. The book was anonymous. The first three letters had appeared in Cobbett's _Register_. Two others with an appendix are added.
[432] Bentham's _Works_, x. 603, 604; and _Dictionary of National Biography_.
[433] See _Dictionary of National Biography_.
[434] Hazlitt's _Reply_, p. 19.
[435] _Ibid._ pp. 139-41.
[436] _Ibid._ p. 117.
[437] _Reply_, p. 263.
[438] _Ibid._ p. 344.
[439] _Ibid._ p. 284.
[440] _Ibid._ p. 287.
[441] _Reply_, p. 351.
[442] _Ibid._ pp. 362-64.
[443] _Ibid._ p. 352.
[444] Ensor's _Enquiry_, p. 294.
