Supposing you had had eight English carders under you, how much more work could you have done ? " — " With one Englishman I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do : it is only looking at it, and... Principles of Political Economy - الصفحة 147بواسطة Wilhelm Roscher, Louis Wolowski, John Joseph Lalor - 1878عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Nassau William Senior, Thomas Robert Malthus - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...have done ?' — ' With one Englishman, I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do : it is only looking at it, and wishing it done.' ' Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense ?' — ' Yes ; though they have their hands for... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 88
...have done ?' — ' With one Englishman, I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do : it is only looking at it, and wishing it done.' ' Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense ?' — ' Yes ; though they have their hands for... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...have done?' — ' With one Englishman, I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do: it is only looking at it, and wishing it done/. •• > • -<• 'i -'• .*">'• /.I Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense ?' ^ '¥qs... | |
| Robert Torrens - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...done ?"—" With one Englishman I could have " done more work than I did with those eight " Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do; " it is only looking at it, and wishing it done." Upon general principles, this great superiority in the efficacy of British labour, aided, as it is,... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...have done ?' — ' With one Englishman, I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do : it is only looking at it, and wishing it done.' " ' Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense ?' — ' Yes ; though they have their hands... | |
| John Bell (protectionist writer.) - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 346
..." — " With one " Englishman I could have done more work than I did with " those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do ; " it is only looking at it, and wishing it done." Upon general principles, this great superiority in the efficacy of British labour, aided, as it is,... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...— " With one Englishman I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot he called work they do : it is only looking at it, and wishing it done." " Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense ?" — " Yes ; though they have their hands for... | |
| 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...answer was, ' With one Englishman I could have done more work than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do, it is only looking at it, and wishing it done.' * The English workman, besides his energy and steadfastness in working, is extremely dexterous in the... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 192
...answer was, ' With one Englishman I could ' have done more work than I did with those eight ' Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do, ' it is only looking at it, and wishing it done.' * The English workman, besides his energy and steadfastness in working, is extremely dexterous in the... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...have done ? " — " With one Englishman I could have done more than I did with those eight Frenchmen. It cannot be called work they do : it is only looking at it, and wishing it done." "Do the French make their yarn at a greater expense?" — "Yes; though they have their hands for much... | |
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