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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ... - Page 151
by John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 566 pages
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...fauntering and of indolent carelefs application, which is naturally, or rather neceflarily acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work...hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways -almoft every day of his life ; renders him almoft always flothful and lazy, and inca- ' pable of any...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...and of indolent carelefs application, which is naturally, or rather neceflarily, acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work...hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different Ways ahnoft etery day of his life ; renders him al always flothful and lazy, and incapable of any vigorous...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...and of indolent careless application, which is naturally, or rather necessarily, acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work...application, even on the most pressing occasions. Independent, therefore, of his deficiency in point of dexterity, this cause alone must always reduce...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 530 pages
...and of indolent r. carelefs application, which is naturally, or rather neceffarily acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work...hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almoft every day of his life ; renders him almoft always flothful and lazy, and incapable of any vigorous...
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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
...naturally, or rather neceffarily acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work and hi? tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almoft every day of his life ; renders him almoft always flothful and lazy, and incapable of any vigorous...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...and of indolent careless application, which is naturally, or rather ne- i cessarily acquired by every country workman who is obliged" to change his work...hand in twenty different ways almost every day of hii life, renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and in«• \ / pable of .any rigorous application...
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Outlines of Political Economy: Being a Republication of the Article Upon ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 204 pages
...and of indolent and careless application, which is naturally, or rather necessarily acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his work...his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in working different ways almost every day of- his life, renders him almost always slothful and lazy,...
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The Principles of Political Economy: With a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...and of indolent and careless application, which is naturally, or rather necessarily acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his work...his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in working different ways almost every day of his life, renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and...
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Popular Political Economy: Four Lectures Delivered at the London Mechanics ...

Thomas Hodgskin - Economics - 1827 - 318 pages
...necessarily, acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to 106 EFFECT IN FACILITATING INVENTION. change his work and his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in working different ways almost every day of his life, renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and...
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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ...

Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...is obliged to change his work and his ' Wealth of Nations, book i. chap. 1. tools every half-hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almost...vigorous application even on the most pressing occasions. Independent therefore, of his deficiency in point of dexterity, this cause alone must always reduce...
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