 I have seen a small manufactory of this kind, where ten men only were employed, and where some of them consequently performed two or three distinct operations. But though they were very poor, and therefore but indifferently accommodated with the necessary...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Seite 1491841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Herbert Joseph Davenport - 1896 - 408 Seiten
...distinct iiands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind, where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Catholic University of America - 1900 - 592 Seiten
...distinct hands, thoiigh in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...themselves, make among them about twelve pounds of pins a day. There are in a pound upward of four thousand pins of a middling size. These ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1900 - 506 Seiten
...another; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper. ... I have seen a small manufactory where ten men only were employed, and where some of...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 518 Seiten
...manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, all performed by distinct hands." I have seen a small manufactory of this kind, where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upward of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Charles Gide - 1903 - 732 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will .sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upward of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Tuley Francis Huntington - 1904 - 412 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Charles Jesse Bullock - 1907 - 732 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Charles Gide - 1909 - 728 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...make among them about twelve pounds of pins in a day. There are in a pound upward of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore,... | |
 | Edward Sherwood Mead - 1909 - 510 Seiten
...distinct hands, though in others the same man will sometimes perform two or three of them. I have seen a small manufactory of this kind where ten men only...themselves, make among them about twelve pounds of pins a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of middling size. These ten persons, therefore,... | |
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