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The Principles of Economics: A Fragment of a Treatise on the Industrial ... - Page 100
by William Stanley Jevons - 1905 - 273 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
...have been originally Bowing to the divifion of labour. Men are much more likely to difcover eafier and readier methods of attaining any object, when...attention of their minds is directed towards that 1 fingle object, than when it is diffipated among a great variety of things. But in confequence of...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...offoaJi carried jy miter, tlurt ii to it ckirgtd. axfy th *•""" 146 much more likely to difcovcr eafier and readier methods of attaining any object, when the whole attention of their minds is dire&ed towards that fingle object, than when it is diffipated among a great variety of things. —...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 121

1865 - 632 pages
...the division of labour. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier methods of obtaining any object when the whole attention of their minds...single object, than when it is dissipated among a variety of things. A great part of the machines made use of in those manufactories in which labour...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...so much facilitated and abridged, seems to have been originally owing to the division of labour. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier...minds is directed towards that single object, than when.it is dissipated among a great variety of things. But in consequence of the division of labour,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...so much facilitated and abridged, seems to have been originally owing to the division of labour. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier...than when it is dissipated among a great variety of tilings. But in consequence of the division of labour, the whole of every man's attention comes naturally...
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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
...to have been originally owing to the divifion of labour. Men are much more likely to difcover eafier and readier methods of attaining any object, when...attention of their minds is directed towards that fingle object, than when it is diffipated among a great variety of things. But in confequence of the...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812
...to have been originally owing to the divifion of labour. Men are much more likely to difcover eafier and readier methods of attaining any object, when...attention of their minds is directed towards that fingle object, than when it is diffipated among a great variety of things. But in confequence of the...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1822 - 522 pages
...so much facilitated and abridged seems to have been originally owing to the division of labour. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier...it is dissipated among a great variety of things. But in consequence of the division of labour, the whole of every man's attention comes naturally to...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...discover easier and readier method« uf attaining any object, when the whole attention of their mind« is directed towards that single object, than when it is dissipated among a great variety of things. Butin consequence of the division of labor, the whole of every man's attention com« naturally to he...
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The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 pages
...by which labour is so much abridged seems to have been originally owing to a division of labour. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier methods of attaining any object, when'the whole attention of their minds is directed towards that single object, than when it is dissipated...
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