 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...another, is much greater than we fhould at firft view be apt to imagine it. It is impoffible to pafs very quickly from one kind of work to another, that...different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a fmall farm, muft lofe a good deal (of time in pafiing from his loom to the field, and from the field... | |
 | Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...greater than we fliould at firft view be apt to imagine it. — It is impoflible to pafs very quic!,Iy from one kind of work to another, that is carried...different tools. — A country weaver, who cultivates a fmall farm, muft lofe a good deal of time in parting from his loom to the field, and from the field... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 530 pages
...another, is much greater than we fhould at firft view be apt to imagine it. It is impoffible to pafs very quickly from one kind of work to another, that...different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a fmall farm, muft lofe a good deal of time in pafling from his loom to the field, and from the field... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...another, is much greater than we mould at firft view be apt to imagine it. It is impoffible to pafs very quickly from one kind of work to another, that...different tools, A country weaver, who cultivates a fmall farm, muft lofe a good deal of time in paffing from his loom to the field, and from the field... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...another, is much greater than we should at first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, that is carried cm in a different place, and и ith quite different tools. A country* weaver, who cultivates a small... | |
 | Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 636 pages
...his materials, and stowing away these materials and tools, when not in use. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, that is carried on in a different place, and with different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - Economics - 1844 - 338 pages
...impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, which is carried on in ad ifferent place, and with quite different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a great deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. When the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Business & Economics - 1848 - 622 pages
...another, is much greater than we should at first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, that...farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from MB loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. When the two trades can. be carried on in the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1852 - 640 pages
...another, is much greater than we should at first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, that...different place, and with quite different tools. A repeat an operation requiring several distinct motions of the muscles one hundred times a minute for... | |
 | Erasmus Peshine Smith - Economics - 1853 - 282 pages
...the time commonly lost in passing from one sort of work to another. "A country weaver," he observes, "who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal...time in passing from his loom to the field, and from his field to the loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time... | |
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Secondly, the advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly lost in passing from one sort of work to another, is much greater than we should at first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another,... 
