It represented a model of industrious, virtuous and deferential working class behaviour.
Working, he said, makes one industrious, and fatigue combats lascivious and rebellious thought.
This is clearly the work of a very talented and industrious scholar.
It became a separation of the industrious class, or the laboring poor, from the vagabonds or the permanently unemployed.
The steady, thrifty, and industrious were required, such writers asseverated, for whom certain reward awaited.
As the economy industrialized, social ideology began to reclassify the less well off into the industrious poor and vagabonds.
Commercial enterprise allowed the industrious to turn labour into wealth and wealth into grace.
Very few were described as industrious (12) or ambitious (6), and three did not even work.
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trabajador, diligente, industrioso/osa [masculine-feminine]…
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industrioso…
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industrieux/-euse, travailleur/-euse, travailleur…
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arbejdsom, flittig…
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