 | Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 526 pages
...where ten men only were employed, and where fome of thent confequently performed two or three diftinft operations. But though they were very poor, and therefore but indifferently accommodated with the neceflary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve pounds... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 pages
...where ten men only were employed, and where fome of them confequently performed two or three diftinct operations. But though they were very poor, and therefore but indifferently accommodated Avith the necefTary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 606 pages
...indifferently accommodated with the neeeflary machinery, they could, when they exerted th,emthemfelves, make among them about twelve pounds/ of pins in a day. There arc in a pound upward of 4000 pins of a middling lize, they could therefore make among them upwards... | |
 | Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...where ten men only were employed, and where fome of them confequently performed two or three diftindr. operations. — But though they were very poor, and...therefore but indifferently accommodated with the neceflary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve pounds... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind, where ten men only were employed, and where some of them consequently performed two or three distinct...of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 pages
...indifferently accommodated with the neceffary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day, There are in a pound upwards of four thoufand pins of a middling fize. Thofe ten perfons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 530 pages
...where ten men only were employed, and where fome of them confequently performed two or three diftin6l operations. But though they were very poor, and therefore but indifferently accommodated with the neceffary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve pounds... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 pages
...where ten men only were employed, and where fome of them confequently performed two or three diftinct operations. But though they were very poor, and therefore but indifferently accommodated with the neceflary machinery, they could, when they exerted themfelves, make among them about twelve pounds... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only were employed, and where some of them consequently performed two or three distinct...of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person,... | |
 | Thomas Hodgskin - 1827 - 318 pages
...of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind, where ten men only were employed, and where some of them consequently performed two or three distinct...of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons therefore, could make among them upwards of fortyeight thousand pins in a day. Each person,... | |
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I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only were employed and where some of them consequently performed two or three distinct operations. But though they were very poor and therefore but indifferently accommodated with the necessary... 
