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" Those ten persons, therefore could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person, therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thousand pins, might be considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day. But if... "
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations - Page 3
by Adam Smith - 1838 - 429 pages
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 41

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1776 - 526 pages
...therefore, making atenth part of fortyeight thoafand pins, might be confidered as making four thoufand eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought feparately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar bufinefs,...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thoufand pins, might be confidered as making four thoufand eight hundred pins in a day. — But if they had all wrought feparately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar bufinefs,...
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The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ...

John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...the necessary machinery, can produce forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person may therefore be considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day ; but had they wrought separately and independently, the best workman among them could not have made twenty,...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thoufand pins, might be confidered as making four thour land eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought feparately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar bufinefs,...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thoufand pins, might be confidered as making four thoufand eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought feparately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar bufinefs,...
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Conversations on Political Economy: In which the Elements of that Science ...

Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Economics - 1820 - 368 pages
...in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore could make among them upwards of forty-eight...independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin...
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Conversations on Political Economy: In which the Elements of that Science ...

Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Economics - 1821 - 510 pages
...four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten " persons, therefore, could make among them up" wards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each " person, therefore, making a tenth part of forty" eight thousand pins, might be considered as " making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day....
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight...making a tenth part of forty-eight thousand pins, might he 'considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought separately...
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Early Lessons ...

Maria Edgeworth - English fiction - 1824 - 384 pages
...in a pound, upwards of four thousand pins of a middle size. Those ten persons, therefore, could make upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each...they had all wrought, separately and independently c and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not...
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Popular Political Economy: Four Lectures Delivered at the London Mechanics ...

Thomas Hodgskin - Economics - 1827 - 318 pages
...in a day. There are in a pound upwards of four thousand pins of a middling size. Those ten persons therefore, could make among them upwards of fortyeight...independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin...
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