 It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another, that is carried on in a different place, and with quite different tools. A country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the...  The Politician's Creed - Page 123de Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 2 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 622 pages
...tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from MB loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. When the two trades can. be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is no doubt much less. It is even in this case, however, very considerable.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1856 - 588 pages
...says Smith, " a country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less. Even in this case, however, it is very considerable.... | |
 | Samuel Newington - 1858 - 144 pages
...different tools. A country weaver who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is no doubt much less. It is, even in this case, however, very considerable.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 pages
...says Smith, " a country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less. Even in this case, however, it is very considerable.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 586 pages
...says Smith, " a country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less. Even in this case, however, it is very considerable.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1870 - 586 pages
...says Smith, " a country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less. Even in this case, however, it is very considerable.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 pages
...says Smith, " a country weaver who cultivates a small farm must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less. Even in this case, however, it is very considerable.... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1870 - 632 pages
...different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. When the two trades can be earned on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is no doubt much less. It is even in this case, however,... | |
 | 1864 - 426 pages
...merely says that a country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. A person so dividing his time between the loom and the plough, could be scarcely qualified to compete... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...different tools. A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must lose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to...loom. When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is no doubt much less. It is even in this case, however, very considerable.... | |
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