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" ... the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. "
Platt's Essays - Page 472
by James Platt - 1883
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The Youth's Companion: Or, An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1807 - 506 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into tinpaper ; and the important business of making a pin, is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man \\iil...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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The Youth's Companion: Or An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 434 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin, is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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Narrative of a Forced Journey Through Spain and France: As a ..., Volume 2

Andrew Thomas Blayney Baron Blayney - France - 1814 - 526 pages
...another ; it is even a " trade by itself to put them into paper ; " and the important business of making a pin is in this manner divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which are all performed by distinct hands." Chatelleraut was formerly the property of the Comte de...
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The North American Review, Volume 165

North American review - 1897 - 808 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories are all performed by distinct hands.' Here the finished product is the...
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Popular Political Economy: Four Lectures Delivered at the London Mechanics ...

Thomas Hodgskin - Economics - 1827 - 318 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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Conversations on Political Economy: In which the Elements of that Science ...

Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Economics - 1828 - 348 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ...

Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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Gill's technological [afterw.] Gill's scientific, technological ..., Volume 6

Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business of making a pin, is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed •by distinct hands, though in others the same man...
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On production

Joseph Salway Eisdell - Economics - 1839 - 636 pages
...another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands, though in others the same man will...
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