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" ... the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. "
CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE NEW EDITION ... - Page 16
by ROBERT CHAMBERS - 1892
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 41

Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 526 pages
...of the time which is commonly loft in pa fling from one fpecies of'Nwork to another ; and laltly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge la- ' bour, and enable one man to do the work of many. Thefe feveral propofnions are likewife illuftraicd...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 pages
...faving of the time which is commonly loft in paffing from one fpecies of work to another; and laftly, to the invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. FIRST, the improvement of the dexterity of the workman neceflarily increafes the quantity of the work...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 3

George Adams - 1794 - 606 pages
...To the faving of lime, which is commonly loll in palling from one fpecies of work to another. 3. To the invention of a great number of machines, which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. This view of the advantages of mechanies points out clearly the di lie re nee in the order of Providence...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 3

George Adams - 1794 - 540 pages
...loft in pafilng from one fpecies of work to another. 3. To the invention of a great number of mmbinfs, which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. This view of fhe advantages of mechanic* points out clearly the difference in the order of Providence...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...thefaving of the time which is commonly loft in paffing from one fpecies of work to another. And 3. To the invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. FIRST, the improvement of the dexterity of the workman neceflarily increafes the quantity of the work...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 pages
...of the time which is commonly loft in paffing from one fpecies of work to another ; and laftly, to the invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. Firft, the improvement of the dexterity of the workman neceffarily increafes the quantity of the work...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 pages
...of the time which is commonly loft in paffing from one fpecies of work to another ; and laftly, to the invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. Firft, the improvement of the dexterity of the workman neceflarily increafes the quantity of the work...
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Elements of Political Science, Volume 2

John Craig - 1814 - 408 pages
...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 ena" ble one man to d» the work of many."* In none of these respects, could a national militia be...
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The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 pages
...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...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. The division of labour by reducing every man's business to some one simple operation, and by making...
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A Treatise on Political Economy: Or, The Production, Distribution and ...

Jean Baptiste Say - 1827 - 522 pages
...is always slowly transferred, has no occasion to transport itself and settle upon a new object. 3. The invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labour in all its departments. For the division of labour naturally limits each operation to an extremely...
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