In 1829, the great Scottish historian and essayist Thomas Carlyle wrote: “Were we required to characterise this age of ours by any single epithet, we should be tempted to call it . . . the Mechanical Age. It is the Age of Machinery . . . the age which, with its whole undivided might, forwards, teaches, and practices the greater art of adapting means to ends.”
1829年，伟大的苏格兰历史学家、散文家托马斯•卡莱尔(Thomas Carlyle)写道：“如果我们需要用一个词来描述当今时代，我们应该会忍不住称之为……机械时代。这是机械时代……这个时代以其全部的不可分割的力量来推动、传授和践行使手段适应目的的更伟大艺术。”
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