 ... of arms were able to manufacture without machines forty years ago; and that the cotton now manufactured in the course of one year, in Great Britain, would require, without machines, sixteen millions of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates...  The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Page 541826Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Henry Ireland - 1826 - 720 pages
...Great Britain, would require, without machines, 16,000,000 of workmen with simple wheels. He calculated further, that the quantity of manufactures of all...produced by British workmen, with the aid of machines, was so great, that it would require, without the assistance of machinery, the labour of four hundred... | |
 | Henry Boyle - 1826 - 704 pages
...Great Britain, would require, without machines, 16,000,000 of workmen with simple wheels. He calculated further, that the quantity of manufactures of all...produced by British workmen, with the aid of machines, was so great, that it would require, without the assistance of machinery, the labour of four hundred... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British workmen with the aid of machines...millions of workmen. In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage over common wheels. The yarn on thirty or thirty-six spindles ¡3all equally... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British workmen •with the aid of machines...millions of workmen. In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage over common wheels. The yarn on thirty or thirty-six spindles is all equally... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 468 pages
...quantity of manufactures of nil sorts produced by British workmen with the aid of machines is so créât, that it would require, without the assistance of machinery, the labour of lour hundred millions of workmen. In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage over... | |
 | William Mathers - 1831 - 214 pages
...year, would requJre, without machines, 16,000,000 of workmen, with simple wheels. That the quantity of all sorts, at present, produced by British workmen,...machines, is so great, that it would require, without the aid of machinery, the labor of 400,000,000 of workmen. The following curious and interesting facts... | |
 | 1834 - 222 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British workmen with the aid of machines is so great, lhat it would require, without the assistance of machinery, the labor of four hundred millions of workmen.... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British workmen with the aid of machines...millions of workmen. In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage over common wheels. The yarn on thirty or thirty-six spindles is all equally... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British workmen with the aid of machines...millions of workmen. In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage over common wheels. The yarn on thirty or thirty-six spindles is all equally... | |
 | William Chambers - 1837 - 352 pages
...of workmen with simple wheels. He calculates further, that the quantity of manufactures of all sorts produced by British worKmen with the aid of machines...require, without the assistance of machinery, the labor of four hundred millions of workmen In the wool manufacture, machines possess an eminent advantage... | |
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