 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...with the bad, which commonly is done when the people is the reformer. XVIII.— OF TRAVEL. TBAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the...young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that hath the language, and hath been in the country before... | |
 | James William Massie - 1840 - 512 pages
...such investigations, warrants two or three further observations and illustrations. Lord Bacon says, " Travel in the younger sort is a part of education,...into the language, goeth to school and not to travel. It is a strange thing that in sea-voyages, where there is nothing to be seen but sky and sea, men should... | |
 | 1830 - 596 pages
...age, In having known no travel in his youth." The father of English philosophy,- Bacon, observes : " Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." Addison remarks^ that " a man not enlightened by travel or reflection grows as fond of arbitrary power,... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...indulge in a few previous remarks on Spanish scenery and Spanish travelling. (Alhambra.) He that goes into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. (Bacon.) Darvell had already travelled extensively; and to him I had applied for information with regard... | |
 | Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...through, but remember " the more the difficulty, the greater the praise," Lord Bacon affirms that " he that travelleth into a country, before he hath...the language, goeth to school and not to travel." A General Officer writing to his son on the utility of languages says " an officer ought certainly... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...1670. THE motto of this useful manual of TravelTalk is Bacon's famous saying — "He that traveleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to travel." We hope the editor means gradually to extend his work, and, having profited by what he has done, shall... | |
 | 1852 - 510 pages
...usual, a good part of the tourists are clergymen. " Travel in the younger sort," says Lord Bacon, " is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." In American clergymen, we may add, it is a part of their vocation. " In journeyings often," according... | |
 | John Fullarton - 1845 - 296 pages
...Italian, intended to serve as an Interpreter for Travellers in Germany, France, or Italy. 1 8mo. 5s. "He that travelleth into a country before he hath...the language, goeth to school and not to travel." — Bacon. ^THOUGHTS UPON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE JL OF THE POOR LAWS. By Sir WALTER JAMES, Bart.,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 674 pages
...the Money of Germany compared with t/tat of England and France. a. MAXIMS AND HINTS FOB TRAVELLING. " TRAVEL in the younger sort is a part of education; in the elder, a Eart of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he ath some entrance into the language,... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1846 - 574 pages
...ourselves found this to be true in both countries. ' ' He that travelleth into the country before he bath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to travel,' saith Bacon. ' For every language that a man can speak, so many more times is he a man,' said Charles... | |
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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. 
