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，偉大的蘇格蘭歷史學家、散文家托馬斯•卡萊爾(Thomas Carlyle)寫道：「如果我們需要用一個詞來描述當今時代，我們應該會忍不住稱之爲……機械時代。這是機械時代……這個時代以其全部的不可分割的力量來推動、傳授和踐行使手段適應目的的更偉大藝術。」
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