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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ... - Page 74
by Samuel Read - 1829 - 398 pages
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1852 - 640 pages
...others than it deserves. To do full justice to his opinion, I will quote his own exposition of it. " The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. A repeat an operation requiring several distinct motions of the muscles one hundred times a minute for...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1852 - 672 pages
...others than it deserves. To do full justice to his opinion, I will quote his own exposition of it. " The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. A repeat an operation requiring several distinct motions of the muscles one hundred times a minute for...
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A Manual of Political Economy

Erasmus Peshine Smith - Economics - 1853 - 284 pages
...general advantages of the division of employment. Another, which is enumerated by Adam Smith, is that gained by saving 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 of time in passing...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 8

Dugald Stewart - Economics - 1855 - 490 pages
...employment of his life, necessarily increases very much the dexterity of the workman. . . . " Secondly, The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. ... A man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 pages
...employment of his life, necessarily increases very much the dexterity of the workman. . . . " Secondly, The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. ... A man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...employment of his life, necessarily increases very much the dexterity of the workman. . . . " Secondly, The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. ... A man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1857 - 632 pages
...others than it deserves. To do full justice to his opinion, I will quote his own exposition of it. " The advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly...different place, and with quite different tools. A repeat an operation requiring several distinct motions of the muscles one hundred times a minute for...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1862 - 632 pages
...others than it deserves. To do full justice to his opinion, I will quote his own exposition of it. "The advantage which is gained by saving the time...first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pasa very quickly from one kind of work to another, that is carried on in a different place, and with...
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A Manual of Political Economy

Erasmus Peshine Smith - Economics - 1868 - 274 pages
...general advantages of the division of employment. Another, which is enumerated by Adam Smith, is that gained by saving 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 of time in passing...
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Principles of Political Economy, with Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1870 - 632 pages
...To do full justice to his opinion, I will quote his own exposition of it. " The advantage which i? gained by saving the time commonly lost in passing...first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pa.^ very quickly from one kind of work to another, that is carried on in a different place, and with...
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