OF

GREAT BRITAIN,

THESE TRACTS,

ON A SUBJECT EXTREMELY INTERESTING

TO THE COMMUNITY,

ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY ADDRESSED BY

THE AUTHOR.


INTRODUCTION.

To preserve the lives and health of the inferior part of mankind has been an object carefully attended to in all civilized and well regulated states, not only from motives of compassion, but because it has been plainly demonstrated that it is the interest of the wealthy in every nation to encourage population, and provide for the wants of the poor.