MAI.TON 



M AMI: 1. 1 KKS 



rerWw of UM> history of llw .liff.-n.tit nation, and 

 ram, Oxiwin- wlial n- llir artual !,. i.- ili.it 

 havrlimitnl population orlihary. war*, infanticide. 

 ririiMj. pnu-tirc* and proving Uwt thi> 



of Meiety from tbr 



It rannot l- .aid that >Ultl,u. wa. original in 



hU exrit** nl the theory of imputation. 1 1 i- a 



Ii IMaU.and Ari*totle. Shortly l-tore 



the time of Malt: .lent had I.-,, handled 



by Itrojarain Franklin. Hum.-, and many other 



Maltha* rry.talli .1 tl t tliow 



and preaented llirni in ->temati. form 



..l.irat- proof* derived from history. In 

 certain detail* and in tlir form of r\|>o-iiion tlir 



may be crili-i*-d ; lit thr broad principle* 



jui'h* diMililnl only by th.~e who do not 

 iindrr.ian.1 the i|ne.tion. ' The enormous increase 

 of the -nitnm of uUfateriot attained by colonisation 

 and modern indn*trial development in- only for a 

 lim.- |H.ti..ii.-l the population dilli.-ulty for the 

 wot Id at larxe. while iU pns*nre is still felt in tlie 

 more thickly peopled n-ntn- l>th of Kun>pe and of 

 the Ka-t At tbe pr.--.-nl time the m..-t p 

 ing feature of Maltha* i* hi* relation to H.itin. 

 i aw -on reading Maltha* OH J'<,/ni/,,li,,n 

 that natural teiectinn wan the inevitable n-ult of 

 UM rapid lncrea* of all organic being*,' for -nd, 

 rapid tnirnao necoaarily Mad* to the trne^le for 

 existence. To |.i,-v.-nt misunderstanding it -hould 

 be added that Maltha* give* no aanction to the 

 Uienrkw and prartiee* currenUy known a* Maltlmsi- 

 antun In tab ufanaui Maltha* approve.) only 

 of the principle of moral elf restraint ; .hi not 

 mamr till vou have a fair pnpert of .i,p|.,itni- a 

 family.' lluaide* hi* Rt*ty OH Ike I'm. 

 Puplnl>'.H Malthu* wrote two ]rii|irt.-iin works, 

 A Inquiry into tkr \ ' I'royret* 



and I'rtmnflrt of /Witon/ Kronomy. See Memoir 

 heater (preAxe.1 to -M 



ed. . IKM, nf thr I'nunfjt* ( 1'iJilirnl h'.runomy); 

 al.> llonar . \l.illhx, ami AM H'ork ( 1885). 



Million, a town in thr North ami Rant Hiding* 



k.lure. on thr 



It moattiU i.t .ii. and 



did Malton. Tbe Itrrrrnt... probably of the 



Roman., it ha* the Norman rliun-h of a tiillicrline 



1 a free LTmmr srliool, f..iin.!.-d 



'.i. hop llolpitc . lint no tnw-e 



ranain. ol . Norman castle. Iron and bram 



:. lirewing. Ae. are carried on ; 



rt..n i. famous ,i n( { st.tl.lt*. Till 



I'M Malton returned two nirmlvr*. and then till 



-Mi inn. 



Walvamr. a natural onln of exagenoai> plant.. 

 HOI >perie HI , hi.-llv 

 tropical and nimt abumlanl in America, MthoWb 

 UM im~i im|runt noM> belong to tie < M.i 

 They art berfaaceoaa pl..t-. -I, ml-, and 

 nnwiliHully in tropical ooontriea tree, 

 alternate entire or loUd Inare* t the flower* .h..wy, 

 generally on axillary ulk- II,.- plants ,,f tin. 

 liare a gnat general ninnlntity l-.th in 

 appearan! ami in propertini and product*. All 

 omujn a mnrilaginoa. .uUtanre in great quan- 

 in. ami wmie are very awful an an emollient ami 

 demulcent in medicine. The nee. I. .-..ntnin a eon 

 *WrrMr unantity of bland 6xe<l oil. The inner 

 Urk of UM atom ofu-n >ir|.|. u-.f,,! lil.ie. for 

 ran and Sida are pailini- 

 larly ralne.1 ; and t thi* order l.-lon^ th. 

 ! ' H II- 1 i HI 



MALLOW, MAKMI MM i.iw 



M.'illrrn, '' ' f (he m -I fashionalile 



^'Tingj.lare. in Kn k 'laml. i. .itnatr.) mile* 

 W. of Woreevt^r, and IV \\ N\\ .,(. I 



ibe fool 



of tlir Wiircwteniliirf IJeai-on, from tin- ummit .if 

 wlii.-h (1444 fi-<-t !H.H' tin- x-a II-M-! : i-\t..|i>ii- 



i.-v ,,,). It b irregularly laid out. an. I 



lui- a Inn' i-ru. iiorm church, with a toiuiirc cm- 



Uittl.'i towi-r I'Ji f.-i-t biofa riatag from tlM emtre. 



ri-l.iiill it, tin- r-i.ii oi H.-niy Nil. .anil roton-il 

 in IS('i(i I In tin- i-i'iitrr .if thi' town arc I 

 Aawnil'ly KiMini!. i |svi will, winter |.rom..iia<lc ami 



Kanleno, ami on tl nt*kitt> i^ Mnl\rrii ( '.ill. _ 



liamlwniip liiiihliti); in the <;.itliic i.tvle of (lie early 

 ale.l i-ri(Nl. t-m-tiNl in !<<;:( iVi : the prpent 

 niiniU-i of ban i" ni'.-irly iVI, and then- are M'\eral 

 pntnince wliolarslii|i. tenal.le ilniin^r n'j-i.lence. of 

 from t>7 to i: a year, ami a |i-a\-in^ scholarship 

 of t'.Vi for tliitf yei>. t'-mililc t Oxford or 

 I'ainliritljje. M.i.lame Colil.x-hmi.lt (.leiiny l.iml) 

 rwu'ded near Malvrrn for many year- |ir<-\ ion- t.> 

 her .leath. I 'op. (IM'I M'l: '.1'iSl) .W46 ; (1- 

 6107. See Bluclir<i<><r* Miiytiziiir for Aii^uM IS84. 



Millwa, a former kiii-.loni of Indi.-i. See 

 u IM'I v. 



1l;illli Illki'-. pnijierly M AMI.I Ks. an Arabic 

 word si^'nilyin^ white slave- captuted in ar or 

 puich.-i.-ed in the market, and c-p.-. i.-.li\ applied to 

 the slave kind's in Kj;ypt. Thi->e had their - m i-in 

 in the ini|Mirttion of it lar^e numlN-r of Turkish 

 us of the CaucaMix ,, 11( | .\-ia 



Minor, by Ks Salih Ayynb, grand nephew of Saladin, 

 and sultan of !'.:_) p(. in the middle of the l.'ith 

 century. They wen- iniei,,le.l toad MabodygOanl 

 and to defend their master against his iiuiuer 

 HIS ii\al- a- well as against I lie Crusaders, and 

 the\ fiiUilli-d their duty well, iu< is shown hy tin- 

 success of their reiml-c of the French invasion and 

 the capture of St Lnn- in I'J4!I. In the a)i-<-nce of 

 capable ucceni^ii~ to I - Salih. hi- Mamelukes set 

 up one of their own nnniU-r a- sultan of Hnypl in 

 l'J."i. ami from that year to the Ottoman eon. 

 in I.M7 that country and Syria were ruled exclu- 

 sively hv Mameluke sultans. They were I'm ly ei^ht 

 in niimlM'r. often retaining the throne Inn a few 

 year*, or e\en months, in consilience of the 

 intrigues of rival emirs: and they fell into two 

 d.Mia-lie.. tin- llahrl or Turkish Mamelukes ( I25O- 

 IJHltP) and the llurji or Circassian i l.'f.NI ITilT ). 

 The sultan wa-chown out of the military olijrar. 

 and owed his throne to (xTsoiial prime and the 

 sup|Hirt of the lii^'est U'lttaliorrs. rarely to In 

 tary titb". The Maiin-liike did not readily propa 

 their race in a foreign countiv. arid fre-h 

 iiii|Mittation- wen- neotWKan- to ke. ;i up the sto<-k. 

 An a rule the most BOTNrfw lord of the day iVcaiiie- 

 kini/, and kept hi- place just so loti;- a> Ire retained 

 his following. Violent Oeathl ..,. ..inininn ; tin- 

 sultan's ll\^uanl \\.-i- the most . ential pait 

 of the con-titution. and held a larye portion of 

 the land nf F.K.vpt on a H|>wie of feudal tenure. 

 F-aeli of the t r ri-al hmls wa-a Mameluke sultan in 

 miniatiire. kept a iMMly^Miard, liveil in much state. 

 and was irenerally pn-|>an-d to li"ht his way to the 

 throne -hould < casion favour the attempt. The 

 *tnt* of Cairo i.-nily the -, . 



sanguinary conllicts. and its citadel is full of the 

 iicroiis assassination-, \\iilr all 

 . i-..i.. however, it may ). douliteil whether 



F.c;> pt e\et since the days of the 1'liai.l.. 



HMltalMn .'iilinhteni'.l series of niler- llian the 



Mamelukes. '. f law and |iolicc, their 



mililaiy ortfanr-ation arrd naval enter pi i-e. their 

 jHi.tal s.- 1 vice, their irrigation work- and I'li^ineeriiiK 



.11. were far in advance of their time 

 niu^h soldiers as they apjM-ar, they were niiinilicent 

 (atronsof art and literatiinv Nearly all thec\i|iiis 

 lie mosque, that still adorn Cairo essentially llir 

 Mameluke city, an- of their buililini;, edMMOnal 

 in-tituti,,ns met with their nnfailiii(.' su]iport, and 



iried their ta-ie f,,i , elnp rnent into the 



