 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.  Papers for teachers - Page 2961880Full view - About this book
 | Moyle Sherer - Austria - 1826 - 430 pages
...accent, the « Ich" " Mich" « Sich" of the German grammar, I remembered the saying of Bacon, — " He that travelleth into a country before he hath some...the language, goeth to school, and not to travel." Nevertheless, the unsatisfied eye demanded of me that it might gaze on Germany, pleading with me that... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 374 pages
...LL.D. ETC. ETC. ETC. of ARE . INSCRIBED, BY HIS MOST OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANTS, ANECDOTES OF TRAVELLING. "TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience." BACON. FIRST CHRISTIAN TRAVELLERS. THE first efforts of European inquiry were all directed towards... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...ftnertote* of ARE INSCRIBED, •x HIS MOST OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANTS, ANECDOTES OF TRAVELLING. "THAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience." BACON. FIRST CHRISTIAN TRAVELLERS. THE first efforts of European enquiry, were all directed towards... | |
 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - 416 pages
...without a knowledge in the languages of the countries he may have to pass through? Lord Bacon says, "Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education...some entrance into the language, goeth to school, arid not to travel." The same may be said of those who travel before they have obtained a knowledge... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...to maintain truth and reason, let not any think that we travel about a matter not needful. Hooker. Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder a part of experience. Bacon's Essays. These travellers for cloaths, or for a meale. At all adventurers, any lye will tell.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...which commonly is done when the people is the reformer. OF TRAVEL. TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience....under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well ; so tii at he be such a one that hath the language, and hath been in the country before ; whereby he may... | |
 | George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 pages
...failures. He is the most correct of the American poets. A TRIP EASTWARD. (From the Diary of an Observer.) Travel in the younger sort is a part of education ; in the elder a part of experience. Bacun. NOVA SCOTIA. OUR voyage had been long and tedious ; and it was with real pleasure that we hailed... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - 1837 - 420 pages
...wanting to complete his command Qf it but practice and conversation. lie that travelleth into a nwnli-y before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school and not to 'travel, says Bacon. ITALIAN HISTORY. Hi. The next object which claims attention fs the Itigtory- ofth« different... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...taken away with the bad. which commonly it done when the people is the reformer. XVIII. OF TRAVEL. Travel in the younger sort is a part of education...or grave servant, 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... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...1264. Copiousness and simplicity, variety and unity, constitute real greatness of character. 1265. Travel in the younger sort is a part of education,...into the language, goeth to school and not to travel. —Bacon. 1266. It were better to have no opinion of God at all. than such an opinion as is unworthy... | |
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