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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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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ...

Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 440 pages
...and of indolent careless application, which is naturally, or rather necessarily, acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work and his tools every half-hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almost every day of his life, renders him...
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Gill's technological [afterw.] Gill's scientific, technological ..., Volume 6

Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 pages
...which is naturally, or rather necessarily, acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in...application, even on the most pressing occasions. Independent, therefore, of this deficiency in point of dexterity, this cause alone must always reduce...
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Essays on Political Economy: In which are Illustrated the Principal Causes ...

G. Robertson - Economics - 1830 - 480 pages
...and of indolent care" less application, which is naturally, or rather " necessarily acquired by every country workman, "• who is obliged to change his...and his tools " every half hour, and to apply his hantl in twenty " different ways almost every day of his life, ren" ders him almost always slothful...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...application, which is naturally, or rather necessaruv, acquired by every country workman who Î-» obliged to change his work and his tools every half...of his life, renders him almost always slothful and buy, and incapable of any vigorous application, even on the most pressing occasions. Independent, therefore,...
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The Englishman's Magazine, Volume 2, Issues 13-14

1842 - 300 pages
...or rather necessarily, acquired by every workman who is obliged to change his tools every half-hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almost...almost always slothful and lazy, and incapable of vigorous application, even on the most pressing occasions. Independent, therefore, of his deficiency...
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The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 686 pages
...sauntering 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 Principles of Political Economy

John R. McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 682 pages
...sauntering 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 causes alone must always reduce...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 8

Dugald Stewart - Economics - 1855 - 490 pages
...man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another ; and this renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and incapable...any vigorous application even on the most pressing occasion s."f Although, however, it follows from this, that a domestic manufacture must always be a...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another ; and this renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and incapable...vigorous application even on the most pressing occasions. "f Although, however, it follows from this, that a domestic manufacture must always be a most unprofitable...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 pages
...man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another ; and this renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and incapable...vigorous application even on the most pressing occasions, "f Although, however, it follows from this, that a domestic manufacture must always be a most unprofitable...
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