 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty ; his...acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work and his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almost... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work be is seldom very keen and hearty ; his mind, as they...say, does not go to it, and for some time he rather trilles than applies to good purpose. The habit of sauntering and of indolent careless application,... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one employment to another. When he first begins the new work he is seldom very keen and hearty ; his mind,...time he rather trifles than applies to good purpose i'or this reason, country workmen are usually indolent and incapable of vigorous application, from... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 204 pages
...he rather trifles than applies himself in good earnest. The habit of sauntering and of indolent and careless application, which is naturally, or rather...acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his work and his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in working different ways almost... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 446 pages
...he rather trifles than applies himself in good earnest. The habit of sauntering and of indolent and careless application, which is naturally, or rather...acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his work and his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in working different ways almost... | |
 | Thomas Hodgskin - 1827 - 318 pages
...he rather trifles than applies himself in good earnest. The habit of sauntering, and of indolent and careless application, which is naturally, or rather...acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to 106 EFFECT IN FACILITATING INVENTION. change his work and his tools every half hour, and to apply his... | |
 | Samuel Read - 1829 - 444 pages
...saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work he is seldom very keen and hearty ; his mind,...acquired by every country workman who is obliged to change his work and his ' Wealth of Nations, book i. chap. 1. tools every half-hour, and to apply his... | |
 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 pages
...loiters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty ; his...acquired by every country workman, who is obliged to change his tools every half hour, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways, almost every day... | |
 | G. Robertson - 1830 - 480 pages
...other to which he had previously been accustomed. " The habit of sauntering and of indolent care" less application, which is naturally, or rather " necessarily...acquired by every country workman, "• who is obliged to change his work and his tools " every half hour, and to apply his hantl in twenty " different ways... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1835 - 354 pages
...saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty ; his...time he rather trifles than applies to good purpose." Pivision of labor, still further, leads to improved and abridged methods of performing different productive... | |
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A man commonly saunters a little in turning his hand from one sort of employment to another. When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty; his mind, as they say, does not go to it, and for some time he rather trifles than applies... 
