Were. we required to characterize this age of ours by any single' epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above all others, the Mechanical Age. It is the Age of Machinery, in' every outward... The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of entertainment ... - الصفحة 4021829عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 916
...required to characterise this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it, notan F %s ƍv ^E @V } { b Gj Gവ L I< g苉 = $h J? ... j& &) w $=" F 7 U # яb2C "dRY hG , | * U d| ago which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches, and practises the great art of adapting... | |
| 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...several years ago, spoke of the tendency of the age to this mode of action as follows : " It is an age of machinery in every outward and inward sense of that word. Nothing is now done directly or by hand. All is by rule and calculated contrivance. Old modes of exertion... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 658
...not an heroical, devotional, fhilosophical, or moral age, but above all others, the mechanical age. t is the age of machinery in every outward and inward sense of the word.' — Miscellan. vol. ii. p. 146. ' It is admitted, on all sides, that the metaphysical and... | |
| 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 1068
...' Babylonish :' — " Were we required to characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, ire should be tempted to call it not an heroica!, devotional,...machinery, in every outward and inward sense of that term; the age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches, and practises, the great art... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above all others, the Mechanical Age. fit is the Age of Machinery, in every outward and inward sense of that wordji the age which, with its... | |
| Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...characterize this age of ours by any single' epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above...forwards, teaches, and practises the great art of adopting means to ends. Nothing is now done directly, or by hand ; all is by rule and calculated contrivance.... | |
| 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be empted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above...age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, leaches, and prac:ises the great art of adopting means to ends. Nothing is now done directly, or by... | |
| Levi Woodbury - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it, not an heroical, devotional, philosophical, or moral age, but, above...of machinery, in every outward and inward sense of the word ; the age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches and practises, the great... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, we should b8 tempted to call it, not an Heroical, ght Hot this one Book, be praised V * * * * • " Thus wandering on, they had now reached the adopting means to ends. Nothing is now done directly, or by hand; all is by rule and calculated contrivance.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...characterize this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be lempted to call it, not an Heroical, Devotional, Philosophical, or Moral Age, but, above...forwards, teaches, and practises the great art of adopting means to ends. Nothing is now done directly, or by hand; all is by rule and calculated contrivance.... | |
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