Book II. chap. ix (vol. II, pp

33. Vol. I, pp. 172 sqq ; p. 202 ; — Book II, chap. vin (vol. II, pp. 2, 3, 6, 10) ; Book II, chap. ix (vol. II, pp. 47-48,78-79) ; Book II, chap. x (vol. II, pp. 152 sqq).

34. Condorcet. Progr. de l'Esp. Hum., l re époque : < L'homme se montre séparé des autres espèces d'animaux, et ne semble plus borné comme eux à un perfectionnement purement individuel. — Godwin, Pol. Just., 2d. éd. Book VIII, chap. vin ; vol. II, p. 506-507 : Ail that in which the human mind differs from the intellectual principle in animais, is the growth of society. AU that is excellent in man is the fruit of progressive improvement, of the circumstance of one âge taking advantage of the discoveries of a preceding âge, and setting out from the point at which they hâve arrived.

— James Mill, Education, p. 42 : That he is a progressive being, is the grand distinction of Man. He is the only progressive being upon this globe.

— Dans l'école, la confusion de la doctrine du maître avec la doctrine du disciple se produit bien vite. Wesminster Review, vol. XV, p. 424 : That progressiveness of mankind which Bentham has so nobly proclaimed in lus works.

35. Ed. Rev., janv. 1837: Life, writinprs, and character of Mr. Malthus

(article d'Empson), [vol. LXIV, p. 471] : The two great discoveries which hâve been made in it since the days of Adam Smith — those relating to population and rent — are identified with his name. — Cf. Ricardo sur Malthus {Principles, p. 243).

36. V. les lettres de Ricardo à Malthus, des 25 fév., 22 mars, 24 mars 1810, et des 17 oct., 22 oet. et 22 déc. 1811 .