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" ... the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. "
Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It's [sic ... - Page 341
by George Adams - 1794
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 41

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1776 - 526 pages
...peculiar bufinefs ; to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itfelf to pat them into the paper; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen diltiiid operations, which in fome manufactories are all performed by diftinft hands, though in others...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...peculiar bufinefs, to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itfelf to put them into the paper ; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen diftin6t operations, which, in fome manufactories, are all performed by diftinct hands, though in others...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...peculiar bufinefs, to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itfelf to put them into the paper ; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen diftinft operations, which, in fome manufactories, are all performed by diftinft hands, though in others...
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The Youth's Companion: Or, An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1807 - 506 pages
...pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into tinpaper ; and the important business of making a pin, is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...peculiar bufinefs, to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itfelf to put them into the paper ; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen diftin6t operations, which, in fome manufactories, are all performed by diftin6l hands, though in others...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...peculiar bufinefs, .to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itfelf to put them into the paper ; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen diftinct operations, which, in fome manufactories, are all performed by diftinct hands, though in others...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 530 pages
...peculiar bufinefs, to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itfelf to put them into the paper ; and the important bufinefs of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighr teen diftinft operations, which, in fome manufactories, are all performed by diftinct hands,...
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The Youth's Companion: Or An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 434 pages
...pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin, is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others...
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Narrative of a Forced Journey Through Spain and France: As a ..., Volume 2

Andrew Thomas Blayney Baron Blayney - France - 1814 - 526 pages
...pin is another ; it is even a " trade by itself to put them into paper ; " and the important business of making a pin is in this manner divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which are all performed by distinct hands." Chatelleraut was formerly the property...
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