 I allow well ; so that he be such a one that hath the language, and hath been in the country before ; whereby he may be able to tell them what things are worthy to be seen in the country where they...  Meister Karl's Sketch-book - Page 15by Charles Godfrey Leland - 1855 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...XVIII. OF TRAVEL. Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the older a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Belgium - 1838 - 612 pages
...in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travellcth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that... | |
 | Europe - 1838 - 582 pages
...part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. lie that travelleth into a country, before lie hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...TRAVELLING. " TRAVEL in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. lie that travelleth into a country, before he hath some...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...OF TRAVEL. TBAVEL, 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...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so that he be such a one that... | |
 | James William Massie - India - 1840 - 512 pages
...Bacon says, " 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...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... | |
 | H. M. Melford - English language - 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... | |
 | American literature - 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... | |
 | John Fullarton - Business & Economics - 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.,... | |
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