One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head; to make the head requires two or three distinct operations; to put it on is a peculiar business; to whiten the... The Painter and Decorator - 335. lappuse1923Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 lapas
...cites for an example the manufacture of pins. One man draws out the wire ; another straightens it; a third cuts it; a fourth points it; a fifth grinds...to put it on is a peculiar business ; to whiten the pins is another ; and it is a trade by itself to put them into the paper : the whole labor, he says,... | |
| 1848 - 660 lapas
...the greater part are likewise peculiar trades. One man draws out the wire, another straightens it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...two or three distinct operations ; to put it on is one peculiar business ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper : and the important... | |
| Henry Mayhew - 1851 - 414 lapas
...operations. One man draws out the wire, another straightens it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, and a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head...to put it on, is a peculiar business; to whiten the pins is another; it is eren a trade by itself to put them into the paper. I have seen a small manufactory... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 168 lapas
...has given of the making of pins : ' One man,' he says, ' draws out the wire, another straightens it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...pin is another. It is even a trade by itself to put the pins into paper : and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 lapas
...the poorest in the land as well as the richest. One man draws out the wire ; another straights it ; a third cuts it ; a fourth points it ; a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving tho head ; to make the head requires two or three dia tinct operations ; it is a peculiar trade to... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 lapas
...which the greater part are likewise peculiar trades. One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...to put it on is a peculiar business ; to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - 256 lapas
...fewer. " In a pin-manufactory," says Adam Smith, " one man draws out the wire, another straightens it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...to put it on is a peculiar business ; to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 lapas
...which the greater part are likewise peculiar trades. One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...to put it on is a peculiar business ; to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 lapas
...which the greater part are likewise peculiar trades. One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...to put it on is a peculiar business ; to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper ; and the important business... | |
| The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 lapas
...well-known passage on the manufacture of a pin : " One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds...requires two or three distinct operations ; to put it in is a peculiar business, to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them... | |
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