| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 páginas
...different circumstances ; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable... | |
| John Craig - 1814 - 408 páginas
...«' first, to the increase of dexterity in every par" ticular workman: secondly, to the saving of " time which is commonly lost in passing from " one species of work to another ; and, lastly, to «« the invention of a great number of machines, " which facilitate and abridge labour,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...simplest operations, and of course not one where the dexterity of the workman is the greatest. 2. To the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another. A country weaver, who cultivates... | |
| 1825 - 424 páginas
...circumstances : first, to the increase of dexterity in each particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of time, which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable... | |
| Samuel Read - 1829 - 444 páginas
...they,) it increases the skill and dexterity of every particular workman; secondly, it saves the time commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, thirdly, it gives rise to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge... | |
| Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 páginas
...different circumstances: first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable... | |
| G. Robertson - 1830 - 480 páginas
...stances ; first, the increase of dexterity in every " particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of " time which is commonly lost in passing from one "species of work to another; and thirdly, to the " invention of a great number of machines, which " facilitate and abridge labour, and... | |
| John Gray - 1831 - 400 páginas
...under the following heads : " First, The increased skill " and dexterity of the workmen ; secondly, " The saving of the time which is commonly " lost in passing from one employment to " another ; and, thirdly, The circumstance of " the division of employments having a... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - 1832 - 530 páginas
...exceeds what the human hand could, by those who had never seen them, be supposed capable of acquiring. 2. The saving of the time which is commonly lost in...to transport itself and settle upon a new object. 8. The invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labour in all its departments.... | |
| Charles Babbage - 1832 - 352 páginas
...: first, to the increase " of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, " to the saving of time, which is commonly lost in " passing from one species of work to another ; and, " lastly, to the invention of a great number of ma" chines which facilitate and abridge labour, and... | |
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