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" This great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman;... "
The Standard Library Cyclopedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical ... - Page 763
1848
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1885 - 626 pages
...three. " First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, the invention of a great number of machines •which facilitate and abridge labour, and...
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Life of Adam Smith

Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - Economists - 1887 - 196 pages
...induction from a number of illustrations, to be threefold : increase of dexterity in particular workmen ; the saving of time, which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and the invention of machinery, which enables one man to accomplish the work of many. But how does...
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Principles of Political Economy

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1887 - 736 pages
...three : " First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, lastly, the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor, and...
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From Poverty to Plenty; Or, The Labour Question Solved

William Lee Rees - Cooperation - 1888 - 504 pages
...: — " First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and lastly, the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable...
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Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 870 pages
...efficiency : ' First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another'; Officers. Non-com. OfllL'er* •ndHeu. Honx. Omu. Wagons. Divisional Staff 18 68 46 S Infantry Brigades...
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The Industrial and Commercial History of England: (Lectures Delivered to the ...

James Edwin Thorold Rogers - England - 1892 - 506 pages
...in other words, " it increases the dexterity of every particular workman ; " in the next, " it saves time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; " and in the third place, it suggests the " invention of labour-saving and laboureasing machines."...
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CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE NEW EDITION ...

ROBERT CHAMBERS - 1892 - 882 pages
...efficiency : ' First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; 1 Infantry Brigades (^ (each 4 Battalions). . 1 1 Squadron of Cavalrv... 3 Batteries of Artillery .....
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Select Chapters and Passages from the Wealth of Nations of Adam Smith, 1776

Adam Smith - Economics - 1894 - 526 pages
...; 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...
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Specimens of Exposition

Hammond Lamont - English language - 1894 - 220 pages
...: 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 ; lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facili- 10 tate and abridge labor, and...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1896 - 844 pages
...efficiency : 'First, the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; Office». Non-com Ortktjns and Men Him«. Gun.. Wacoii«. Divisional Staff 18 58 46 2 Infantry Brigades...
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