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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. "
Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 26
1890
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The Real Price of Everything: Rediscovering the Six Classics of Economics

Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 pages
...them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about ained productive, employed in maintaining unproductive hands. Every year, therefore, there would though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory...
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