 | Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 560 páginas
...without a table, so I went to work. I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet in time, by labor, application, and contrivance, I found at last that I wanted nothing but I could have made, especially if I had had tools. I made abundance of things, even without tools; and some with no more... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1995 - 276 páginas
...every man may be in time master of every mechanic art. I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet in time, by labour, application, and contrivance,...without tools, and some with no more tools than an adze 54 and a hatchet, which, perhaps, were never made that way before, and that with infinite labour. For... | |
 | Roy Porter - 2000 - 772 páginas
...Implements formed the basis of civilization reborn: 'I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet, in time, by labour, application, and contrivance I...last that I wanted nothing but I could have made, especially if I had the tools.'29 Innovation was advancing on a broad front. Water-wheel technology... | |
 | Gordon Mursell - 2001 - 604 páginas
...spirituality of work. Robinson Crusoe is no skilled workman: 'I had never handled aTool in my Life, and yet in time by Labour, Application, and Contrivance, I...at last that I wanted nothing but I could have made it.'334 Some have argued that Robinson Crusoe represents an idealization of a primitivist back-to-nature... | |
 | Royal Historical Society - 2003 - 516 páginas
...Implements formed the basis of civilisation reborn: 'I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet, in time, by labour, application, and contrivance I...last that I wanted nothing but I could have made, especially if I had the tools.' Technological innovation was advancing on a broad front. Waterwheel... | |
 | Simona Corso - 2004 - 205 páginas
...every Man may be in time Master of every mechanick Art. I had never handled a Tool in my Life, and yet in time by Labour, Application, and Contrivance, I...could have made it, especially if I had had Tools... (p. 55). Nel mondo adamitico di Robinson Crusoe non esistono manufatti, ma tecniche di manifattura.... | |
 | Rashna B. Singh - 2004 - 390 páginas
...every Man may be in time Master of every mechanick Art. I had never handled a Tool in my Life, and yet in time by Labour, Application, and Contrivance, I found at last that I wanted nothing but 1 could have made it, especially if I had had Tools; however I made abundance of things, even without... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1925 - 336 páginas
...every Man may be in time Master of every mechanick Art. I had never handled a Tool in my Life, and yet in time by Labour, Application and Contrivance, I...without Tools, and some with no more Tools than an Adze l and a Hatchet, which perhaps were never made that way before, and that with infinite Labour: For... | |
 | 1899 - 844 páginas
...every man may be in time master of every mechanical art. I had never handled a tool in my life, and yet in time, by labour, application, and contrivance,...nothing but I could have made it, especially if I had bad tools. However, I made abundance of things, even without tools, and some with no more tools than... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 434 páginas
...much pleasure without a table. I had never handled a tool in my life ; and yet, in time, by labor, application, and contrivance, I found, at last, that...but I could have made it, especially if I had had the tools. However, I made abundance of things, even without tools ; and some with no more tools than... | |
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I had never handled a tool in my life; and yet in time, by labour, application, and contrivance, I found at last that I wanted nothing but I could have made it, especially if I had had tools. 
