Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally paid by the piece, are very apt to over-work themselves, and to ruin their health and constitution in a few years. Travels in New South Wales - Page 201by Alexander Marjoribanks - 1847 - 267 pagesFull view - About this book
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the cafe with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally paid by the piece, are very apt to overwork themfelves, and to ruin their health and conftitution in a few years. A carpenter in London, and in... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the case with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally...ruin their health and constitution in a few years. A carpenter in London, and in some other places, is not supposed to last in his utmost vigour above... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the cafe with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally paid by the piece, are very apt to overwork themfelves, and to ruin their health and conftitution in a few years. A carpenter in London, and in... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the cafe with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally paid by the piece, are very apt to overwork themfelves, and to ruin their health and conftitution in a few years. A carpenter in Ixmdon, and in... | |
| Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...country to overwork themselves. " Workmen (he says), when they arc liberally paid by the piece, are apt to overwork themselves, and to ruin their health and constitution in a few years Great labour, either of mind or body, continued for several days together, is, in most men, naturally... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1827 - 522 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the case with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally...ruin their health and constitution in a few years."* SECTION V. Of the Independence accruing to the Moderns from the Advancement of Industry. THE maxims... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1827 - 522 pages
...by no means the case with the greater Eart. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally paid y the piece, are very apt to overwork themselves, and...ruin their health and constitution in a few years."* SECTION V. Of the Independence aceruing to the Moderns from the Advancement of Industry. THE maxims... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1832 - 530 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the case with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally...and to ruin their health and constitution in a few years."s SECTION V. Of the Independence aceruing to the Moderns from the Advancement of Industry, THE... | |
| John Wade - Great Britain - 1833 - 674 pages
...but excessive, or, at least, irregular exertion. When liberally paid by the piece, they are tempted to overwork themselves, and to ruin their health and constitution in a few years. This is the case of porters, coalheavers, and many common labourers in London. A carpenter is not supposed... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - Economics - 1834 - 556 pages
...the week, will be idle the other three. This, however, is by no means the case with the greater part. Workmen, on the contrary, when they are liberally...ruin their health and constitution in a few years."* SECTION V. Of the Independence accruing to the Moderns from the Advancement of Industry. The maxims... | |
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